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Melissa Whitmell

4825 Dupuis Drive, Hanmer,ON

Summary

I am a professional business owner skilled in inventory management, customer service and am highly effective, and comfortable, working with people at all levels of organization.

Overview

17
17
years of professional experience

Work History

Owner of Sign Up The Yard

Self-Employed
01.2024 - Current
  • Consult with customers to assess needs and propose creative options.
  • Create custom lawn/home/store signage to celebrate private and business events.
  • Maintain inventory levels by ensuring all in good working condition, keep stock up to date and organize accordingly.
  • Creatively advertise on social platforms.
  • Manage day-to-day business operations.

Farrier

Self-Employed
03.2008 - Current
  • Provide routine hoof care through trimming, both regular and corrective methods.
  • Contribute to client retention by consistently providing outstanding customer service to both clients and pets.
  • Manage inventory, ensure adequate supplies and maintained optimal storage to meet expected needs.
  • Maintain appropriate fitness level to ensure health and safety of both myself and horse.

Medical Device Reprocessing Technician

Health Sciences North
03.2018 - 06.2019
  • Developed and maintained medical equipment databases.
  • Clean, sterilize, inspect and package medical devices.
  • Monitored inventory levels to keep all medical equipment/supplies properly stocked.
  • Assisted with day-to-day operations, working efficiently and productively with all team members.
  • Troubleshot medical equipment malfunctions and reported issues to appropriate personnel.
  • Operated, adjusted, and monitored diagnostic equipment and other machines used during procedures.

Cashier

LCBO
10.2018 - 02.2019
  • Greeted customers entering store and responded promptly to customer needs
  • Operated cash register for cash, check, and credit card transactions with excellent accuracy levels.
  • Used POS system to enter orders, process payments and issue receipts.
  • Reconciled cash drawer at start and end of each shift, accounting for errors, and resolving discrepancies.
  • Replenished merchandise and stock.

Education

Diploma - Equine Technology

New Liskeard College of Applied Technology
New Liskeard, Ontario

Skills

  • Operations management
  • Impeccable attention to detail
  • Familiar with Microsoft Windows, Word, Chronomatic medical data software, POS systems
  • Elevated customer service
  • Enhanced problem solving and analytical skills

Timeline

Owner of Sign Up The Yard

Self-Employed
01.2024 - Current

Cashier

LCBO
10.2018 - 02.2019

Medical Device Reprocessing Technician

Health Sciences North
03.2018 - 06.2019

Farrier

Self-Employed
03.2008 - Current

Diploma - Equine Technology

New Liskeard College of Applied Technology
Melissa Whitmell