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Meghan Gamble

Tiny,ON

Summary

Retail sales professional versed in product placement and merchandising. Extensive experience in inventory management and shipment processing.

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience

Work History

Gallery Curatorial Assistan

Fifteen Gallery
05.2015 - Current
  • Correspond with gallery clients to inform of available artwork that complies with preset style and price parameters.
  • Maintain detailed artwork descriptions and artist biographies in central database to facilitate accurate delivery of information to visitors.
  • Act as a liaison between gallery and outside vendors, such as art framers or transportation companies, ensuring timely and cost-effective services.
  • Enter financial transaction data into spreadsheets to maintain accurate financial records for accounting and tax functions.
  • Conduct market research to assist management in pricing decisions for available works.

Receptionist

Eco-Guard
04.2022 - 11.2023
  • Confirmed appointments, communicated with clients, and updated client records.
  • Increased customer satisfaction, leading to a 40% sales growth
  • Supported administrative tasks such as filing, data entry with Microsoft Excel, and document preparation for more efficient office workflow.
  • Answered questions and addressed, resolved, or escalated issues to management personnel to satisfy customers.
  • Handled sensitive customer information with confidentiality, adhering to company privacy guidelines.

Retail Merchandiser

Refillery District
09.2018 - 01.2020
  • Cultivated customer relationships leading to a 30% increase in sales
  • Developed visual merchandising plans and implemented display standards
  • Utilized paper, fabric and props to create window displays.
  • Created social media content, increasing online engagement over 40%
  • Managed inventory and returns, improving operational efficiency.
  • Trained store personnel on product features to drive sales and increase product awareness.
  • Greeted customers and directed to requested products.
  • Worked closely with buying team to ensure inventory levels were maintained for proper merchandise representation on shop floor.

Restaurant Team Member

Jugo Juice
08.2018 - 12.2019
  • Increased customer satisfaction by providing efficient and friendly service in a fast-paced environment.
  • Assisted food prep and assembly on line and served 200+ customers per day.
  • Supported emotional needs of customers visiting the hospital, demonstrating empathy and resilience.
  • Reduced health risks and safety hazards by preparing beverage products consistently while creating cleaning schedules, restocking items and sanitizing equipment to adhere to health department standards.

Tree Planter

Brinkman & Associates Reforestation Ltd.
05.2018 - 08.2018
  • Assisted in meeting project deadlines through diligent work habits and adapting quickly to changing weather conditions or terrain challenges.
  • Worked with Beech, Spruce and Oak tree varieties (and others) to meet vegetation needs of park and residential lands.
  • Improved soil conditions with the careful application of mulch and organic fertilizers during the planting process.

Education

Certificate - French

Western Continuing Studies
London, ON
01.2017

Trinity College School
Port Hope, ON
05.2013

Skills

  • Proficient in Microsoft Excel, POS systems, Adobe Photoshop
  • Strong customer service skills
  • Detail-oriented with a keen eye for aesthetics
  • Fundraising strategies
  • Digital asset management
  • Customer Service
  • Window displays

Volunteer Experience

  • Visiting Senior Centers and Nursing Homes, Cambridge ON (2024):Engaged seniors through activities, provided companionship, and assisted with daily tasks.
  • Georgian Bay Native Friendship Centre Volunteer, Tiny (2023):Provided crucial support for pow-wow logistics and background tasks, contributing to the event's success.
  • Volunteer Construction Worker, Tiny (2020-2023):Contributed to various local construction projects, demonstrating strong work ethic and teamwork.
  • Volunteer Green Party of Canada, Oro-Medonte (2019):Supported environmental campaigns and engaged with voters.
  • Spring Youth Camp Counselor, Camp Celtic, Lion’s Head (2019):Designed activities, mentored campers, and promoted personal growth.
  • LEAF Volunteer, Toronto (2017, 2018):Participated in tree planting, beautifying parks, and educating on conservation.
  • Streets to Homes Assessment and Referral Centre (SHARC), Toronto(2015):Provided support to homeless individuals and facilitated access to services.
  • Assistant to Professional Costume Designer, Port Hope, Toronto (2012):Assisted in costume creation and management for theatrical productions.

Languages

English
Native or Bilingual
French
Professional Working

Timeline

Receptionist

Eco-Guard
04.2022 - 11.2023

Retail Merchandiser

Refillery District
09.2018 - 01.2020

Restaurant Team Member

Jugo Juice
08.2018 - 12.2019

Tree Planter

Brinkman & Associates Reforestation Ltd.
05.2018 - 08.2018

Gallery Curatorial Assistan

Fifteen Gallery
05.2015 - Current

Certificate - French

Western Continuing Studies

Trinity College School

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