Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
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Olivia Thompson

Calgary,AB

Summary

Highly motivated and personable receptionist and sales clerk with over four years of experience in providing exceptional customer service. Skilled in managing multi-line phone systems, greeting clients, and directing them to appropriate personnel. Demonstrated ability to handle a high volume of calls while maintaining professionalism and courteousness. Proven track record of handling administrative tasks with attention to detail and accuracy. Committed to ensuring customer satisfaction and building long-lasting relationships with clients.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience

Work History

Receptionist

Sucré Body Sugaring
08.2023 - Current
  • Enhanced customer satisfaction by promptly addressing inquiries and providing accurate information.
  • Re-booked clients for future services ensuring continuous and returning revenue.
  • Encouraged clients to leave reviews contributing to increased business credibility.
  • Maintained a well-organized salon area with updated materials, contributing to a welcoming environment for visitors.
  • Improved appointment scheduling system, reducing wait times and increasing client satisfaction.

Customer Experience Representative

Indigo
05.2022 - 08.2023
  • Increased sales by offering advice on purchases and promoting additional products.
  • Earned 50% of all membership sales across several weeks.
  • Trained and mentored new sales representatives.
  • Assisted in product placement and visual merchandising, maintaining an attractive and inviting appearance.
  • Achieved monthly sales goals by promoting product benefits and enrolling new clients in the subsequent loyalty program.
  • Stayed current on available products, store promotions and customer service policies to better serve shoppers.

Front of House Team Member

Tribal Expressions
04.2023 - 07.2023
  • Scheduled up to 50 walk-in and phone-call appointments daily among three piercers.
  • Learned and upheld sterile work environment practices.
  • Provided appropriate Aftercare information and products to clients.
  • Aided in selecting appropriate jewelry, advising clients based on their unique needs and wants.
  • Checked clients in and reviewed government-issued Photo IDs prior to piercing.
  • Guided clients through the necessary release forms associated with their service.

Receptionist

Atticus Tattoo
08.2022 - 11.2022
  • Greeted incoming visitors and customers professionally and provided friendly, knowledgeable assistance.
  • Maintained reception area, keeping it clean and neat to give visitors a positive first impression.
  • Confirmed appointments, communicated with clients and updated client records.
  • Answered central telephone system and directed calls accordingly.
  • Checked in upwards of 20 clients per day among 10 tattoo artists.

Cashier

Sport Chek
11.2021 - 04.2022
  • Helped customers complete purchases, locate items and join reward programs.
  • Used POS system to enter orders, process payments and issue receipts.
  • Reviewed weekly sales ads and monitored price changes.
  • Reconciled cash drawer at start and end of each shift, accounting for errors and resolving discrepancies.
  • Handled between 10,000 and 30,000 dollars in cash and card transactions daily.

Sales Clerk

Value Village
07.2019 - 08.2021
    • Maintained customer satisfaction with quick and professional handling of item exchanges.
    • Promoted customer loyalty and consistent sales by delivering friendly service and knowledgeable assistance.
    • Checked pricing, scanned items, applied discounts and printed receipts to ring up customers.
    • Assisted customers by answering questions and fulfilling requests.
    • Volunteered for extra shifts during holidays and other busy periods to alleviate staffing shortages.
    • Handled between 3,000 to 7,000 dollars worth of transactions daily.

Education

Bachelor of Arts - English Language And Literature

University of Calgary
Calgary, AB
06.2025

High School Diploma -

Bowness High School
Calgary, AB
06.2021

Skills

  • Google Suite
  • Customer Service
  • Multi-Line Telephone Systems
  • Process Payments
  • Bank Deposits
  • Client Check-In
  • Bilingual
  • Stocking and Replenishing

Accomplishments

  • Trained and mentored 12 employees across employment at multiple locations.
  • Technology Proficient - Developed a strong knowledge of hardware and software while keeping abreast of new applications that increased efficiency and productivity for management and clients.
  • Recognized by customers and managers for expedient and effective service.

Timeline

Receptionist

Sucré Body Sugaring
08.2023 - Current

Front of House Team Member

Tribal Expressions
04.2023 - 07.2023

Receptionist

Atticus Tattoo
08.2022 - 11.2022

Customer Experience Representative

Indigo
05.2022 - 08.2023

Cashier

Sport Chek
11.2021 - 04.2022

Sales Clerk

Value Village
07.2019 - 08.2021

Bachelor of Arts - English Language And Literature

University of Calgary

High School Diploma -

Bowness High School
Olivia Thompson