Samuel Caskie
Ajax,Ontario
Summary
Dynamic and results-oriented professional with a proven track record in instructional and sales roles, notably at Camp Riverwood. Excelled in creating enriching learning environments and fostering team spirit. Demonstrated persuasive communication and relationship-building skills, significantly enhancing customer engagement and trust. Adept at multitasking and creative problem-solving, with a strong commitment to professional excellence and teamwork.
Overview
2
2
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Specialist Instructor
Camp Riverwood
07.2024 - 08.2024
- Helped students explore concepts with engaging, learning-focused activities.
- Collaborated with other camp counselors to design fun and enriching learning activities for campers ages 3 years to 13 years old. Each group held approximately 15 campers at a time.
- Instructed campers to observe proper behavior and etiquette to avoid conflicts and unruly activities.
- Encouraged team building to increase camaraderie, trust and rapport.
- Assisted with maintenance and upkeep of campgrounds to promote clean environment.
- Planned weekly activities schedule for assigned group and facilitated smooth transitions for on-time arrival. Worked with both parents and their child in new situations.
- Kept athletic and games equipment and facilities organized and maintained.
- Adapted teaching methods and materials to meet students' varying needs.
- Worked with children of varying age, interest, skill, and developmental levels.
Field Sales Representative
Rusty's Window Cleaning
06.2024 - 08.2024
- Traveled throughout assigned territory to leverage leads and meet new customers.
- Developed and presented educational pitches.
- Maintained accurate and thorough records of leads and customer account information. Input the number of clients who signed on for window cleaning - obtained approximately 1-3 clients per day (weather pending)
- Represented company brand during customer and prospect interactions.
- Performed effectively in self-directed work environment, managing day-to-day operations and decisions.
- Met with customers to discuss and ascertain needs, tailor solutions and close deals.
- Gained customer trust and confidence by demonstrating compelling, persuasive and composed professional demeanor.
- Built relationships with customers and community to promote long term business growth.
Sales Associate
Party City
06.2022 - 06.2023
- Provided positive first impressions to welcome existing, new, and potential customers.
- Solved customer challenges by offering relevant products and services.
- Maintained calm demeanor and professionally managed issues in busy, high-stress situations.
- Organized racks and shelves to maintain store visual appeal, engage customers, and promote specific merchandise.
- Managed returns, exchanges and refunds in accordance with store policy.
- Managed efficient cash register operations.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Graphic Design
Ocad University
Toronto04-2027
High School Diploma -
Ajax High School
Ajax, ON07-2023
Skills
- Pride in Professional Appearance
- Energetic self-starter
- Interact with a variety of age groups, excellent people skills and can build rapport with co-workers and customers
- Strong multi-tasking skills- creative in display setup, cash handling, problem solving
- Reliable and punctual as well as committed
- Plays Soccer with a Men's League, therefore I work well within a team that requires co-operation, willing to work hard to improve soccer skills and understand the importance of emotional control
Languages
English
Native or Bilingual
French
Elementary
Certification
First Aid and CPR certificate
Soccer
I have been playing high level soccer for 16 years, initially as a member of the OPDL Pickering PFC.
Currently I am a member of a Men's Soccer League in Whitby. I have been a Team Captain and I have enjoyed developing as a player.
Interests
I have developed and eclectic taste in music I enjoy attending concerts to support various artists
Timeline
Specialist Instructor
Camp Riverwood
07.2024 - 08.2024
Field Sales Representative
Rusty's Window Cleaning
06.2024 - 08.2024
Sales Associate
Party City
06.2022 - 06.2023
First Aid and CPR certificate
Bachelor of Arts - Graphic Design
Ocad University
High School Diploma -
Ajax High School
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