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Rhiana McAlary

Rhiana McAlary

Calgary

Summary

Knowledgeable and dedicated customer service professional bringing top-notch skills in oral and written communication, active listening and analytical problem-solving skills. Enhances customer experiences by employing service-oriented behaviors, understanding customer desires, and providing customized solutions to build loyalty. Organized, dependable, and successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience

Work History

Server

JOEY Barlow
11.2022 - Current
  • Cultivated warm relationships with regular customers.
  • Worked with POS system to place orders, manage bills and handle complimentary items.
  • Explained menu items and suggested appropriate options for food allergy concerns.
  • Provided attentive service and proactively assessed guest needs.
  • Formed strong relationships with coworkers to aid in team work setting
  • Maintained clean and organized dining area, contributing to pleasant atmosphere for guests.
  • Handled difficult customer situations professionally, resolving issues promptly and ensuring repeat business.
  • Assisted in training new servers, sharing best practices for excellent customer service.

Shift Leader

Clip Clop Riding Lessons
12.2023 - 06.2024
  • Mastered time management and organization while ensuring lessons run smoothly and on time.
  • Enforced company protocols and policies to ensure safety and integrity of Clip Clop and it's riders.
  • Enhanced rider safety by implementing and enforcing strict safety protocols during lessons.
  • Managed stable operations efficiently, ensuring proper care for horses while maintaining clean work environment.
  • Conducted regular equipment inspections to ensure safety of both riders and horses during lessons.
  • Diffused potentially dangerous situations between horses and students with practices instilled through experience and repetition.
  • Monitored horse behavior closely, promptly addressing any issues or concerns to maintain their well being.
  • Coordinated daily activities for smooth stable operations, including turnout schedules and feeding plans.

Sales Associate/Cashier

Sport Chek
10.2019 - 02.2023
  • Provided positive first impressions to customers and answered customer questions.
  • Responsible for answering phones and transferring calls to appropriate departments.
  • Successfully promoted rewards system, collected donations and informed customers on sales.
  • Efficiently located, handled, and organized stock to ensure store organization.
  • Extensive knowledge of POS, cash handling, and stock locating tools.
  • Maintained customer satisfaction with quick and professional handling of product returns.
  • Trained and developed new hires in company processes, product knowledge, customer service and selling techniques.

Senior Staff Member/Day Camp Leader

Butterfield Acres Petting Farm
04.2019 - 09.2019
  • Responsible for ensuring well being of animals, children, and general public while teaching about farm.
  • Responsible for planning day camp activities such as pony rides, milking goats and making ice cream.
  • Responsible for greeting and interacting with public while managing any and all questions and concerns.
  • Responsible for mentoring and training junior staff.
  • Required attentiveness and quick thinking to solve problems.
  • Required memorization and various knowledge of farm animals and farming lifestyle.
  • Required friendliness and enthusiasm towards public.

Education

Bachelor of Arts - Sociology

Mount Royal University
Calgary, AB
06.2023

High School Diploma -

Robert Thirsk High School
Calgary, AB
06.2019

Skills

  • Cash Handling
  • Phone Etiquette
  • Customer Service
  • POS System Operations
  • Verbal and Written Communication
  • Positive and Friendly Attitude
  • Cleaning and Sanitizing
  • Complaint Handling
  • Process Transactions
  • ProServe Certified

Timeline

Shift Leader

Clip Clop Riding Lessons
12.2023 - 06.2024

Server

JOEY Barlow
11.2022 - Current

Sales Associate/Cashier

Sport Chek
10.2019 - 02.2023

Senior Staff Member/Day Camp Leader

Butterfield Acres Petting Farm
04.2019 - 09.2019

Bachelor of Arts - Sociology

Mount Royal University

High School Diploma -

Robert Thirsk High School
Rhiana McAlary