Paris Wainman
Inuvik,NT
Summary
Outgoing and reliable professional with extensive customer service experience. Recognized for maintaining a welcoming environment and fostering positive interactions, demonstrating both problem-solving skills and empathy in fast-paced settings.
Overview
2
2
years of professional experience
Work History
Retail Worker
Originals on Mackenzie
- Assisted customers with products and inquiries, enhancing overall shopping experience.
- Maintained store cleanliness and organization, ensuring a welcoming environment for shoppers.
- Operated point-of-sale system efficiently, processing transactions accurately and promptly.
- Collaborated with team members to restock shelves, optimizing product availability and visibility.
- Greeted customers, helped locate merchandise, and suggested suitable options.
- Replenished sales floor merchandise and organized shelves, racks, and bins for optimal appearance.
- Demonstrated strong communication skills when collaborating with fellow employees or assisting customers with inquiries or concerns.
- Handled cash transactions accurately and efficiently.
Child and Youth Worker
Children First Society
04.2024 - Current
- Facilitated recreational activities to promote social skills and teamwork among participants.
- Monitored client progress and documented observations plans effectively.
- Organized group activities to promote social skills development among youth in a fun yet structured environment.
- Participated in ongoing professional development opportunities to stay current with trends, theories, and best practices within the field of child and youth work.
- Developed strong rapport with clients and families, fostering trust and open communication.
- Created safe and inclusive environment, promoting positive interactions among children.
- Implemented programs to support children's mental health and well-being.
Cashier/Customer Service Representative
Gasoline Alley Harley-Davidson
04.2022 - 11.2022
- Assisted customers with transactions and inquiries, ensuring a positive shopping experience.
- Operated point-of-sale systems to process payments and issue receipts.
- Maintained cleanliness of checkout area to ensure smooth customer transactions.
- Monitored cash drawer, nightly cash out and store closure.
- Greeted customers entering store and responded promptly to customer needs.
- Stocked, tagged and displayed merchandise as required.
Child Care Helper
Spruce Grove Daycare
01.2023 - 01.2024
- Assisted in daily care routines, ensuring children's safety and well-being.
- Supported educational activities to promote developmental skills in young children.
- Managed playtime supervision, fostering positive social interactions among peers.
- Collaborated with team members to maintain a clean and organized environment.
- Adapted activities based on individual needs, enhancing engagement and learning outcomes.
- Maintained a safe environment for children by adhering to strict safety guidelines and protocols.
- Collaborated effectively with fellow childcare helpers to maintain an organized workspace conducive to learning and growth for each child.
Front Desk Receptionist
Midnight Sun Complex
03.2021 - 12.2021
- Greeted visitors, providing customer service and ensuring a welcoming atmosphere.
- Maintained organized front desk area, ensuring all materials were readily available for staff and clients.
- Maintained organized and clean front office area to create professional and welcoming environment for visitors and employees.
- Collected room deposits, fees, and payments.
- Scheduled appointments accurately using reservation software, reducing conflicts or double-bookings.
- Maintained accurate records of visitor logs for security purposes.
Day Camp Counselor
Inuvialuit Regional
07.2019 - 08.2019
- Facilitated daily activities and games, promoting teamwork among campers.
- Assisted in maintaining a safe and engaging environment for all participants.
- Collaborated with staff to develop age-appropriate educational programs.
- Monitored camper behavior, ensuring adherence to camp rules and guidelines.
- Contributed to a positive camp culture by modeling enthusiasm, respect, and kindness in all interactions with campers and coworkers.
Education
High School Diploma -
East Three Secondary
Inuvik, NT06-2020
No Degree - Business Administration And Management
Okanagan College
Kelowna01-2020
Skills
- Customer service
- Reliable and punctual
- Excellent written and verbal communication
- Cash handling accuracy
- Store maintenance
- Payment processing
- Problem-solving
- Point of sale systems
- Patience and empathy
- Professional appearance
- Honest and dependable
Timeline
Child and Youth Worker
Children First Society
04.2024 - Current
Child Care Helper
Spruce Grove Daycare
01.2023 - 01.2024
Cashier/Customer Service Representative
Gasoline Alley Harley-Davidson
04.2022 - 11.2022
Front Desk Receptionist
Midnight Sun Complex
03.2021 - 12.2021
Day Camp Counselor
Inuvialuit Regional
07.2019 - 08.2019
High School Diploma -
East Three Secondary
No Degree - Business Administration And Management
Okanagan College
Retail Worker
Originals on Mackenzie