Sarah Archibald
Merchandiser
Kitchener,Ontario
Summary
Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals. Hardworking and passionate, with strong organizational skills eager to secure part-time merchandising position. Ready to help team achieve company goals.
Overview
18
18
years of professional experience
Work History
Yarn Department
Len's Mill Store
Kitchener, Ontario
10.2020 - 10.2021
- Ordered, received and priced inventory.
- Created endcap displays.
- Created knit and crocheted sample swatches of Yarn of the Month.
- Assisted customers with yarn queries and project troubleshooting.
- Used critical thinking to break down problems, evaluate solutions and make decisions.
- Collaborated with team members to achieve target results.
- Rearranged aisles for a more comprehensive shopping experience.
- Developed a functional overstock system.
Seamstress
BridesMade
Kitchener, Ontario
06.2018 - 06.2019
- Operated sewing machines to join, reinforce or decorate products and performed hand stitching for smaller projects.
- Determined appropriate repair solution based on garment damage to employ proper tools or equipment.
- Altered and hemmed garments to create custom-fitted styles.
- Created fabric swatches, put together sample packages and mailed them out to clients.
Prep Cook
Various
London, Toronto, Kitchener, ON
06.1994 - 06.2010
- Created identical dishes numerous times daily with consistent care, attention to detail and quality.
- Contributed to consistent customer satisfaction rating by producing high-quality food and providing timely service.
- Set up and prepared cooking supplies and workstations during opening and closing to maximize productivity.
- Received shipments and placed items on proper shelves to restock and organize restaurant pantry.
- Trained and assisted new kitchen staff members.
- Managed opening and closing shift kitchen tasks.
Education
High School Diploma -
Glencoe D.H.S.
Glencoe, ON 05.2001 -
Skills
Stocking and replenishing
Retail store support
Receiving support
Warehousing functions
Teamwork and Collaboration
Organization and Time Management
Creative problem-solving
Dependable and Responsible
Timeline
Yarn Department
Len's Mill Store
10.2020 - 10.2021
Seamstress
BridesMade
06.2018 - 06.2019
High School Diploma -
Glencoe D.H.S.
05.2001 -
Prep Cook
Various
06.1994 - 06.2010