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Michelle Croswell

Michelle Croswell

Morinville,AB

Summary

Versatile and dynamic professional with a proven track record in enhancing customer relationships and sales expertise, notably at Anything & Everything Vintage. Skilled in written and spoken communication, and interpersonal communication, I excel in fostering loyalty and driving business growth. Achieved significant improvements in customer satisfaction and operational efficiency through innovative strategies and meticulous organization. I foster community.

As a driver, I am quick, careful, and efficient. Very familiar with the city of Edmonton and surrounding area. Safety conscious and careful to obey the laws of the road.

I am highly adaptable and flexible. A quick learner.

Overview

21
21
years of professional experience

Work History

Sales Clerk & Appraiser

Anything & Everything Vintage
05.2022 - Current
  • Maintained a clean, organized sales floor to promote a pleasant shopping experience for customers.
  • Developed strong relationships with customers, driving repeat business and loyalty.
  • Processed transactions quickly and accurately, maintaining a high level of customer satisfaction.
  • Kept front check out area clean and organized for efficient service.
  • Assisted customers by finding items quickly to boost store satisfaction rates.
  • Appraised antiques and vintage product to ascertain current market value, age, artistic expression, maker, etc.
  • Cleaned and restored broken, dirty and damaged goods.

Associate Clergy

Westlock Community Church of Christ
02.2022 - 02.2025

• Responsible for providing sermon bi-monthly


• Provided counseling and support to those in distress.


• Participation in the musical ministry of the church.


• Participation in church committees.

Owner/Operator Truck Driver

Birch & Willow Valets
06.2015 - 12.2017
  • Managed day-to-day business operations.
  • Operated with safety and skill to avoid accidents and delays.
  • Maintained compliance with safety regulations and company policy.
  • Delivered exceptional customer service by addressing concerns promptly, resolving issues professionally, and fostering positive rapport with clients.
  • Managed financial aspects of business operations including budgeting, expense tracking, invoice processing, etc.
  • Maintained strict client confidentiality and properly secured client property (vehicles and keys).

Designated Driver

AB Designated Drivers
01.2013 - 03.2017
  • Navigated unfamiliar areas effectively using GPS technology, ensuring accurate routing and timely arrivals at destinations.
  • Streamlined pickup and drop-off processes for increased efficiency, resulting in positive client feedback.
  • Enhanced company reputation by consistently delivering passengers to their destinations in a timely manner.
  • Managed challenging situations professionally, resolving conflicts or disputes between passengers when necessary.
  • Served society by helping keeping inebriated drivers off the road.

Limousine Driver

Eternity Limousine
06.2015 - 10.2015

Driving Instructor

AMA
04.2013 - 01.2015
  • Evaluated student performance and documented progress and goals.
  • Established trust with parents by maintaining transparent communication about their child''s progress and areas of improvement.
  • Supported student drivers in hands-on road training.
  • Promoted proactive problem-solving approaches among students, empowering them to make informed decisions in complex driving scenarios.
  • Ensured all vehicles were well-maintained, clean, and properly equipped according to state regulations for optimal safety during lessons.
  • Scheduled appointments with students for driving lessons.
  • Developed tailored lesson plans for each student, addressing their individual needs and weaknesses.

Courier

Firestar Express
09.2012 - 01.2013
  • Greeted recipients, delivered packages, and parcels and acquired proper signatures for all deliveries.
  • Completed daily delivery assignments while adhering to strict time constraints, ensuring consistent service quality.
  • Enhanced customer satisfaction through timely deliveries and professional communication with clients.
  • Adhered to all traffic laws while operating company vehicles for safe transportation of goods.
  • Operated vehicle safely in highly congested areas with no traffic violations.
  • Utilized GPS technology for precise navigation, minimizing delays and optimizing route planning.

Senior Clergy

Norwood Wesleyan Church
07.2007 - 01.2012

•Responsible for weekly sermon.


•Provided weekly Bible studies and prayer services.


•Overseen para-church activities, including Youth Outreach, Weekly dinner for the homeless and destitute, driving lessons and piano lessons for inner city youth.


• Hospital and in-home visitation for shut-ins and the sick and dying.


•Member of the Board of Directors.

Shipper Receiver

Crown Video
08.2005 - 06.2007
  • Picked orders, scanned products and packed boxes.
  • Checked shipments against paperwork and signed documents.
  • Assisted in maintaining a safe working environment by following established workplace safety guidelines.
  • Developed strong relationships with carriers, leading to improved communication and more efficient problem-solving capabilities.
  • Handled international shipments, ensuring proper customs documentation was completed accurately and promptly.
  • Processed and restocked returns.
  • Scheduled pickups and deliveries to maintain smooth operations.
  • Coordinated storage locations and product movements.
  • Maximized warehouse space utilization through strategic pallet stacking techniques and optimized storage layouts.
  • Conducted regular inventory audits to minimize discrepancies between actual stock levels and system records.
  • Streamlined warehouse operations with the implementation of effective organization systems for easy product retrieval.
  • Improved shipping efficiency by optimizing packing procedures and inventory management.

Recpetionist

Crown Video
10.2003 - 08.2005
  • Greeted incoming visitors and customers professionally and provided friendly, knowledgeable assistance.
  • Answered phone promptly and directed incoming calls to correct offices.
  • Kept reception area clean and neat to give visitors positive first impression.
  • Kept accurate files.
  • Resolved customer problems and complaints.
  • Streamlined front desk operations for increased efficiency by effectively managing phone calls, emails, and walk-in clients.

Education

College Credit - Political Collectivism

Portage La Prairie Academy
Portage La Prairie, MB

Grades 1-7 -

Westlock Christian School
Westlock, AB

Grade 8 -

Morinville Christian Fellowship School
Morinville, AB

High School Diploma -

Portage La Prairie Academy
Portage La Prairie, MB
05.1997

Skills

  • Goal oriented
  • Cash register operation
  • Organization
  • Sales expertise
  • Product knowledge
  • Cash handling
  • Relationship building
  • Merchandising
  • Loss prevention
  • Inventory control
  • Store maintenance
  • Stock management
  • Point of sale operations
  • Customer relations
  • Customer relationship building
  • Interpersonal communication skills
  • Excellent writing skills
  • Time management

Languages

English
Professional Working

Interests

Gardening, person to person sales, "flipping," antiques, gardening, travel, linguistics, cake decorating

Timeline

Sales Clerk & Appraiser

Anything & Everything Vintage
05.2022 - Current

Associate Clergy

Westlock Community Church of Christ
02.2022 - 02.2025

Owner/Operator Truck Driver

Birch & Willow Valets
06.2015 - 12.2017

Limousine Driver

Eternity Limousine
06.2015 - 10.2015

Driving Instructor

AMA
04.2013 - 01.2015

Designated Driver

AB Designated Drivers
01.2013 - 03.2017

Courier

Firestar Express
09.2012 - 01.2013

Senior Clergy

Norwood Wesleyan Church
07.2007 - 01.2012

Shipper Receiver

Crown Video
08.2005 - 06.2007

Recpetionist

Crown Video
10.2003 - 08.2005

College Credit - Political Collectivism

Portage La Prairie Academy

Grades 1-7 -

Westlock Christian School

Grade 8 -

Morinville Christian Fellowship School

High School Diploma -

Portage La Prairie Academy
Michelle Croswell