River McDonald
Tuktoyaktuk
Summary
P1 (Indigenous Aboriginal, registered Gwich’in Beneficiary) To obtain employment utilizing my skills and abilities, to find a challenging position that will allow me to maximize my skills, computer knowledge and variety of abilities by working in a changing environment. Excited and eager to contribute to team success through hard work, attention to detail and excellent organizational skills and Motivated to learn, grow and excel within your organization.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
Work History
Receptionist
Gwich, Tribal Council
09.2021 - 07.2022
- Provided customer support, keeping reception area clean and neat to give visitors a positive first impression, while managing the reception area in a professional manner in person or via telephone, while running a successful and friendly office environment
- Maintained the office filing system, mail pick up and drop off and all other reception duties
- Offered administrative support
- Maintained filling system
- Welcome office visitors warmly and alert staff of arrivals of scheduled appointments
- Scheduling daily client appointments.
Campground Supervisor
Jak Park/Happy Valley
06.2021 - 08.2021
- Greeting tourist & also serving the public to local camp ground area for use of facility and camping area
- Recording incoming/ outgoing campers
- Answering incoming & outgoing calls
- Data entry, entering in tourists information, payments etc
- Daily security checks done frequently
- Other miscellaneous duties as requested by employer.
Gas Bar Attendant
Bob’s Welding Gas Bar
02.2021 - 05.2021
- Greet customers and provided excellent customer service
- Maintained overall cleanliness of the business
- Daily cashier duties
- Daily transactions
- Restocked shelves with supplies
- Answering incoming calls
- Pumping gas
- Opening and closing gas bar includes log in gas data supply, lock up gas pumps, calculate monies and transactions, and making sure the surrounding is locked securely before leaving shift.
Cashier
Stanton’s Distribution Ltd
03.2020 - 01.2021
- Greeted customers and provided customer service
- Manage transactions with customers using cash registers
- Scan goods and ensure pricing is accurate
- Collect payments whether in cash or credit
- Issue receipts, refunds, etc
- Bag and carry groceries for customers
- Restocking shelves
- Train new employees to work cash registers
- Resolve customer complaints, guide them and provide relevant information
- Greet customers when entering or leaving the store
- Maintain clean and tidy checkout areas
- Track transactions on balance sheets and report any discrepancies.
Campground Supervisor
Jak Park/Happy Valley
06.2020 - 08.2020
- Greeting tourist & also serving the public to local camp ground area for use of facility and camping area
- Recording incoming/ outgoing campers
- Answering incoming & outgoing calls
- Data entry, entering in tourists information, payments etc
- Daily security checks done frequently
- Other miscellaneous duties as requested by employer.
Cashier • NorthMart
11.2019 - 03.2020
- Greeted customers and provided customer service
- Manage transactions with customers using cash registers
- Scan goods and ensure pricing is accurate
- Collect payments whether in cash or credit
- Issue receipts, refunds, etc
- Restocking shelves
- Train new employees to work cash registers
- Resolve customer complaints, guide them and provide relevant information
- Greet customers when entering or leaving the store
- Maintain clean and tidy checkout areas
- Track transactions on balance sheets and report any discrepancies
- Interest & Activities: I enjoy spending time with my Family & Friends
- I have a good understanding of English and have the ability of being a fast learner
- I enjoy the challenges of learning new business ventures through my work
- I have gained the much needed experience and knowledge
- I feel that I have come a long way in working for my people to help better our community in becoming a healthier and better environment to live in now and for the future generations to come
- I also enjoy being out on the land and learning traditional values from my elder’s, I also volunteer in many different events in the community and had the opportunity to sit on various committee boards.
Education
Grade 12 Diploma -
East Three Secondary
Inuvik, NTSkills
- Costumer service
- Administrative support
- Computer skills with Microsoft Office, - Word, Excel, Outlook and Internet
- Communication – Excellent communicator with staff and clientele
- Outstanding communication skills, both orally and written
- Team building
- Excellent organizational and administrative skills
- Able to work under pressure and meet deadlines
- Able to work independently, with little or no supervision and also in a team environment
- Provide guidance, support and assistance to clients and coworkers
- Multi-line phone proficiency
- Leadership
- Successfully led a team to exceed sales goals while maintaining excellent customer satisfaction scores
Timeline
Receptionist
Gwich, Tribal Council
09.2021 - 07.2022
Campground Supervisor
Jak Park/Happy Valley
06.2021 - 08.2021
Gas Bar Attendant
Bob’s Welding Gas Bar
02.2021 - 05.2021
Campground Supervisor
Jak Park/Happy Valley
06.2020 - 08.2020
Cashier
Stanton’s Distribution Ltd
03.2020 - 01.2021
Cashier • NorthMart
11.2019 - 03.2020
Grade 12 Diploma -
East Three Secondary
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