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Melissa Cruickshank

Hines Creek,AB

Summary

Proven Assistant Manager and Housekeeper with a track record of enhancing customer satisfaction and streamlining operations at Wal-Mart Supercenter. Skilled in team leadership, housekeeping, and health and safety compliance, demonstrating a keen eye for detail and a commitment to excellence. Boosted sales through strategic initiatives, fostering a positive work environment and ensuring high standards of cleanliness and service.

Overview

2020
2020
years of professional experience

Work History

Housekeeper and Laundry Operater

Valley View Long Term Care Home
  • Disinfected and mopped bathrooms to keep facilities sanitary and clean.
  • Cleaned and stocked guest rooms by replacing used towels and linens vacuuming floors, making beds, and restocking bathroom items.
  • Collaborated with other housekeeping staff to complete tasks efficiently and effectively.
  • Vacuumed rugs and carpeted areas in offices, lobbies, and corridors.
  • Used chemicals by following safety protocols and procedures to avoid burns and injuries.
  • Upheld high standards of sanitation in common areas, contributing to an inviting atmosphere for guests.
  • Adhered to professional house cleaning checklist.
  • Restocked cleaning storage cabinets, carts and baskets for easy use.
  • Sorted, laundered and put away various laundry items.

Assistant Manager

Wal-Mart Supercenter
08.2001 - 11.2019
  • Supervised day-to-day operations to meet performance, quality and service expectations.
  • Maintained a clean, safe, and organized store environment to enhance the customer experience.
  • Developed strong working relationships with staff, fostering a positive work environment.
  • Monitored cash intake and deposit records, increasing accuracy, and reducing discrepancies.
  • Improved customer satisfaction by addressing and resolving complaints promptly.
  • Offered hands-on assistance to customers, assessing needs, and maintaining current knowledge of consumer preferences.
  • Managed inventory levels to minimize stockouts while reducing overhead costs.
  • Mentored junior staff members in their professional development by offering guidance/support in their assigned roles.
  • Assisted in recruiting, interviewing, hiring, and onboarding of new employees to maintain adequate staffing levels.
  • Collaborated with the management team to develop strategic plans for business growth and improvement.
  • Enforced company policies consistently while handling disciplinary actions when necessary with fairness and respect.
  • Increased sales through effective merchandising strategies and targeted promotions.
  • Scheduled staff shifts to ensure proper coverage during peak shopping hours without exceeding labor budgets.
  • Facilitated clear communication between employees and upper management through regular meetings and updates.
  • Boosted employee morale by recognizing outstanding performance and celebrating team accomplishments.

Education

Parkside Collegiate Highschool
St Thomas, Ont

Skills

  • Teamwork
  • Housekeeping
  • Customer service
  • Health and safety compliance
  • Laundry management
  • Detail-oriented

Languages

English
Professional Working

Timeline

Assistant Manager

Wal-Mart Supercenter
08.2001 - 11.2019

Housekeeper and Laundry Operater

Valley View Long Term Care Home

Parkside Collegiate Highschool
Melissa Cruickshank