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Piper Mcgaw

Calgary,Alberta

Summary

Customer service professional with experience in high-volume coffee shops, adept at diverse brewing methods and delivering exceptional service. Proven ability to create welcoming environments and manage team workflows effectively. Committed to upholding cleanliness, quality, and customer satisfaction in all aspects of work. Eager to expand skills and knowledge in new settings while pursuing academic goals. Experienced Retail Merchandiser versed in using product placement, end caps and points of purchase displays to manufacturer's best advantage. Astute professional with goal-oriented nature promotes optimized retail workflow for bolstered customer experience. Exceptional negotiator for prime positioning locations.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Barista

Starbucks
Calgary, Canada
05.2023 - Current
  • Cultivated customer connections to foster loyalty and encourage repeat visits.
  • Collaborated effectively within a team-oriented environment.
  • Prepared a diverse range of coffees and beverages according to Starbucks standards.
  • Memorized official Starbucks menu preparations to fulfill customer beverage requests.
  • Executed efficient sequencing and multitasking during drink preparation for timely service.
  • Educated customers on product offerings through attentive listening and tailored recommendations.
  • Managed inventory to ensure availability of supplies for baristas.
  • Maintained organized workstations to enhance speed and efficiency during peak hours.

Barista/Cashier

Super Smash Cafe
Calgary, Canada
09.2022 - 04.2023

Ensured compliance with health department sanitation standards.

  • Prepared and served food, pastries, mocktails, and smoothies.
  • Managed event organization for birthday parties of up to 40 guests.
  • Designed engaging social media content for Instagram and TikTok platforms.
  • Provided exceptional customer service to enhance overall experience.
  • Operated POS system efficiently to process transactions.
  • Maintained cleanliness and organization of café environment.
  • Independently opened and closed store while serving as keyholder.

Sales Associate

Trend Canmore
Canmore, Canada
03.2022 - 07.2022
  • Organized sales floor to enhance customer experience and product accessibility.
  • Arranged displays strategically to maximize visual appeal and sales potential.
  • Managed fitting room operations, ensuring cleanliness and efficiency.
  • Trained and led new employees to maintain high service standards.
  • Provided exceptional customer service by assisting with brand knowledge and size selection.
  • Maintained meticulous attention to detail while merchandising, including color-coding and sizing racks.
  • Independently opened and closed store, assuming keyholder responsibilities.

Merchandiser|Cashier

Shoppers Drug Mart
Canmore, Canada
09.2018 - 04.2022
  • Maintained organized stock and ensured store presentation met customer expectations.
  • Delivered exceptional customer service to foster a welcoming atmosphere.
  • Acquired proficiency in POS system for efficient transaction processing.
  • Executed weekly promotional displays, including sale tags and flyers.
  • Provided assistance to customers in locating specific products through extensive store knowledge.
  • Managed phone inquiries and directed customers to appropriate departments.

Education

Some College (No Degree) - Hairstyling

Delmar College of Hair Design
Calgary, AB

Highschool diploma -

Canmore Collegiate Highschool
Canmore

Skills

  • Customer experience
  • Communication skills
  • Collaboration and teamwork
  • Quick learning
  • Active listening
  • Problem resolution
  • Espresso machine operation
  • Organizational skills
  • Calm under pressure
  • Food handling and safety
  • Meal preparation and serving
  • Content creation and editing
  • Video editing expertise
  • Social media management and analytics
  • Goal orientation
  • High standards of service
  • Positive attitude and professionalism
  • Time management skills
  • Customer service excellence
  • Product upselling strategies
  • Friendly demeanor
  • Efficient service delivery
  • Solid problem-solving abilities
  • Point of sale operation expertise
  • Conflict mediation skills

Description

Looking to expand my customer service experience in a different environment while I continue my journey as a student. Interested in learning new and important skills for my work life and work future as I transition into my young adulthood.

Certification

  • AGLC Proserve

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Barista

Starbucks
05.2023 - Current

Barista/Cashier

Super Smash Cafe
09.2022 - 04.2023

Sales Associate

Trend Canmore
03.2022 - 07.2022

Merchandiser|Cashier

Shoppers Drug Mart
09.2018 - 04.2022

Some College (No Degree) - Hairstyling

Delmar College of Hair Design

Highschool diploma -

Canmore Collegiate Highschool
Piper Mcgaw