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Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Accomplishments
Certification
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SalesAssociate

Ryan Helmkay

Victoria,BC

Summary


Sales professional with proven track record in retail environments, focusing on customer interaction and sales growth. Known for reliability and adaptability in meeting dynamic customer needs and market conditions. Possesses strong communication and collaboration skills, contributing to team success and consistent achievement of sales goals.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Sales Associate

Canadian Tire
11.2022 - Current
  • Organized racks and shelves to maintain store visual appeal, engage customers, and promote specific merchandise.
  • Assisted in training new staff members on company policies, product information, and sales techniques for a seamless onboarding experience.
  • Handled cash transactions efficiently while adhering to company cash handling policies, ensuring accuracy in all financial exchanges.
  • Built relationships with customers to encourage repeat business.
  • Managed returns, exchanges and refunds in accordance with store policy.
  • Maintained calm demeanor and professionally managed issues in busy, high-stress situations.
  • Provided positive first impressions to welcome existing, new, and potential customers.

Hockey Referee

Victoria Miner Hockey
09.2020 - 04.2022
  • Maintained order during games through effective communication with coaches and players.
  • Contributed to a positive game atmosphere by maintaining professionalism at all times, both on and off the ice.
  • Assisted in the development of new referees by sharing knowledge and providing guidance during training sessions.
  • Demonstrated adaptability when faced with unexpected game situations or challenges, resulting in minimal disruptions to gameplay.
  • Collaborated with fellow officials to ensure consistent rule interpretation throughout games.
  • Handled disputes calmly and effectively, diffusing tense situations between teams during matches.

Education

Bachelor of Science -

Camosun College
Victoria
04-2028

High School Diploma -

Spectrum
Victoria, BC
06-2025

Skills

  • Customer engagement
  • Teamwork and collaboration
  • Time management
  • Multi-tasking strength
  • Conflict resolution
  • Sales expertise
  • Problem-solving skills
  • Bronze medallion
  • Bronze Cross

Accomplishments

AAA ice hockey player


Played for the Team BC ball hockey team at the 2025 ball hockey junior nationals




Certification



  • First Aid/CPR in progress
  • Bronze medallion
  • Bronze medallion

Timeline

Sales Associate

Canadian Tire
11.2022 - Current

Hockey Referee

Victoria Miner Hockey
09.2020 - 04.2022

Bachelor of Science -

Camosun College

High School Diploma -

Spectrum

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