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Work History
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Skills
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Certification
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Patrick Donald

Barrie,ON

Summary

Accomplished leader with extensive experience at Canadian Tire, adept in enhancing customer satisfaction and streamlining operations. Skilled in team motivation and problem resolution, holding long-term certifications in forklift and scissor lift operation. Proven track record of fostering strong customer relations and improving service quality through effective management and training.

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Assistant Manager, Auto Service

Canadian Tire
11.2022 - Current
  • Supervised day-to-day operations to meet performance, quality and service expectations.
  • Maintained a clean, safe, and organized store environment to enhance the customer experience.
  • Developed strong working relationships with staff, fostering a positive work environment.
  • Improved customer satisfaction by addressing and resolving complaints promptly.
  • Enforced company policies consistently while handling disciplinary actions when necessary with fairness and respect.
  • Coordinated with vendors to ensure timely delivery of products and resolve any supply chain issues.

Automotive Supervisor

Canadian Tire
09.2017 - 11.2022
  • Enhanced overall safety in the workplace through regular inspections and employee training sessions.
  • Fostered effective teamwork through consistent coaching, mentoring and motivation of team members.
  • Explained estimates and determined repair timelines to manage customer expectations.
  • Onboarded new employees with training and new hire documentation.
  • Determined customer needs by asking relevant questions and listening actively to responses

Retail Supervisor

Canadian Tire
09.2015 - 09.2017
  • Assisted customers in locating products and making informed purchasing decisions based on their needs and preferences.
  • Trained new employees on store policies, procedures, and sales techniques to enhance their performance.
  • Enhanced store appearance with regular maintenance, cleaning, and organization of merchandise areas.
  • Increased customer satisfaction by providing exceptional service and addressing customer concerns promptly.
  • Resolved conflicts among staff members professionally and fairly, maintaining a cohesive team dynamic.
  • Oversaw continuous floor maintenance and recovery efforts, keeping displays and shelves customer-ready and professionally presented.

Education

High School Diploma -

SCDSB Adult Learning Centre - Barrie Campus
Barrie, ON
04.1995

Skills

  • Money Handling
  • Customer Relations
  • Team motivation
  • Product and service knowledge
  • Customer rapport
  • Problem Resolution
  • Forklift operator certification for 11 years
  • Scissor lift operator certification for14 years
  • Fall arrest certification for 14 years
  • First Aid certification for 36 years

Languages

English
Full Professional

Certification

  • Leadership Essentials, Canadian Tire - 2022

Timeline

Assistant Manager, Auto Service

Canadian Tire
11.2022 - Current

Automotive Supervisor

Canadian Tire
09.2017 - 11.2022

Retail Supervisor

Canadian Tire
09.2015 - 09.2017

High School Diploma -

SCDSB Adult Learning Centre - Barrie Campus
Patrick Donald