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Peggy Vermette

Comox,BC

Summary

Highly-motivated employee with desire to take on new challenges. Strong work ethic, adaptability, and exceptional interpersonal skills. Adept at working effectively unsupervised and quickly mastering new skills.

Overview

7
7
years of post-secondary education
21
21
years of professional experience

Work History

Deli Clerk

Costco
Courtenay, Bc
08.2026 - Current

Prepare meals such as, salads, dinners, house made sausages ect..

Prep cook

Dishwasher

Cleaner

  • Sliced, weighed, and packaged deli products following Costco food safety standards.
  • Assisted Costco members with product questions and special deli requests.
  • Rotated deli inventory to maintain freshness and proper product rotation.
  • Cleaned work surfaces, slicers, and equipment to support sanitation requirements.
  • Monitored temperatures for perishables and reported food quality concerns.
  • Organized backroom supplies and supported daily deli production tasks.
  • Performed opening and closing duties such as restocking supplies and cleaning work areas at the end of shift.
  • Weighed, wrapped, and labeled meats, cheeses, salads, sandwiches. for customers' orders.

Owner

Helping Hands Senior Care
Penticton, British Columbia
08.2020 - 05.2025
  • Managed daily operations for a senior care service, ensuring quality client experiences.
  • Developed individualized care plans tailored to each client's unique needs.
  • Daily tasks included preparing meals, laundry, housekeeping, doctors visits and day trips.
  • Trained and supervised care staff, promoting best practices in senior assistance.
  • Implemented safety protocols to enhance client wellbeing and minimize risks.
  • Maintained relationships with existing clients by providing superior customer service
  • Level 1 First Aid certificate
  • Food Safety Certificate

Manager

Shake A Paw Pet Grooming
Penticton, British Columbia
07.2014 - 07.2019
  • Managed daily operations for pet grooming services and customer interactions.
  • Trained staff on grooming techniques and customer service standards.
  • Coached, mentored and trained team members in order to improve their job performance.
  • Monitored staff performance and addressed issues.
  • Developed schedules for groomers to optimize workflow efficiency.
  • Ensured compliance with health and safety standards in the grooming area.
  • Oversaw inventory management for grooming supplies and equipment.
  • Resolved customer inquiries and complaints to ensure satisfaction.
  • Level 1 first aid certification
  • Pet first aid certification

Owner

Paws On The Run Grooming & Pet Sitting
Port Alberni, British Columbia
11.2005 - 08.2012
  • Provided excellent customer service to pet owners during appointments.
  • Maintained cleanliness and organization of grooming tools and workspace.
  • Communicated grooming needs and recommendations to pet owners effectively.
  • Managed appointment scheduling to optimize workflow throughout the day.
  • Educated clients on proper pet care and grooming maintenance techniques.
  • Maintained a clean and organized work environment.
  • Provided advice to pet owners on proper nutrition, behavior modification techniques and general care of their pets.
  • Communicated with clients regarding their pet's health and well-being

Education

Food Safety Certification - Food Safe 4U

Online
04.2024 - 04.2029

Health Care Management

Okanagan College
Kelowna, BC
09.2019 - 07.2020

Business Administration

North Island College
Courtenay, BC
09.2013 - 01.2014

International Pet Groomer - Professional Pet Grooming

IPGA
Nanaimo, BC
07.2005 - 11.2005

Skills

  • Care plan development
  • Safety protocol implementation
  • Staff training
  • Client relationship management
  • Client service
  • Conflict resolution
  • Effective communication

Timeline

Deli Clerk

Costco
08.2026 - Current

Food Safety Certification - Food Safe 4U

Online
04.2024 - 04.2029

Owner

Helping Hands Senior Care
08.2020 - 05.2025

Health Care Management

Okanagan College
09.2019 - 07.2020

Manager

Shake A Paw Pet Grooming
07.2014 - 07.2019

Business Administration

North Island College
09.2013 - 01.2014

Owner

Paws On The Run Grooming & Pet Sitting
11.2005 - 08.2012

International Pet Groomer - Professional Pet Grooming

IPGA
07.2005 - 11.2005
Peggy Vermette