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Meredith Costain

Summary

Highly motivated and reliable professional with a good work ethic and the ability to quickly adapt to new tasks and environments. Aiming to successfully provide reception, merchandising, consultative and sales transaction fulfillment services in a manner which complies with regulations and policies.

Overview

13
13
years of professional experience

Work History

Casual Cannabis Store Clerk

PEI Cannabis Corporation
11.2023 - Current

Clean and organize sales floor in accordance with company merchandising standards. Greet customers and engage in conversation to assess needs. Perform daily opening and closing procedures such as balancing cash float prior to start of shift and to terminal readings. Build knowledge of product lines to provide accurate information to customers. Demonstrate excellent organizational skills while stocking shelves and arranging displays. Maintain a clean and organized store environment to meet all safety standards.

Educational Assistant

PEI Government - PSB
09.2018 - Current

Enforce school policies consistently while maintaining a respectful atmosphere. Implement behavior management strategies to ensure a safe learning environment for all students. Adapt instruction methods based on individual needs while still meeting curriculum objectives. Support students in completing assigned tasks within specified time frames. Facilitate the development of social skills through positive interactions with peers and staff members.

Occupational Therapy Assistant

Health PEI - QEH
07.2012 - 08.2018

Organized recreational activities that encourage leisure pursuits within the limits of disability or illness. Adapted standard rehabilitation procedures according to individual needs utilizing age appropriate materials. Demonstrated effective communication skills when interacting with patients, family members, physicians and other healthcare professionals. Attended continuing education seminars to stay up to date on new developments in the field. Maintained equipment and kept work areas clean, organized and safe.

Receptionist/Physiotherapy Assistant

Reactive Health
04.2011 - 09.2013

Provided assistance to Physiotherapists by preparing treatment areas and equipment. Observed patients during treatments to identify any changes or problems that require attention. Performed administrative duties such as scheduling appointments, filing paperwork and ordering supplies. Handled cash, debit and credit card payments with accuracy. Greeted clients and provided superior customer service by responding to inquiries in an efficient and friendly manner.

Education

OTA/PTA -

Eastern College
11.2012

Business -

CompuCollege
03.1997

Early Childhood Education -

Holland College
06.1994

Skills

    • Goal oriented and willing to learn
    • Able to learn and adapt to new procedures quickly and easily
    • Excellent interpersonal and communication skills
      • Excellent time management and organizational skills
      • Patient and attentive

Timeline

Casual Cannabis Store Clerk

PEI Cannabis Corporation
11.2023 - Current

Educational Assistant

PEI Government - PSB
09.2018 - Current

Occupational Therapy Assistant

Health PEI - QEH
07.2012 - 08.2018

Receptionist/Physiotherapy Assistant

Reactive Health
04.2011 - 09.2013

OTA/PTA -

Eastern College

Business -

CompuCollege

Early Childhood Education -

Holland College
Meredith Costain