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Sarah Chorney

Calgary,AB

Summary

Skilled Warehouse Forklift Trainer and Operator with background operating heavy machinery to move loads. Talented at unloading and loading goods, transporting in warehouse and keeping activity logs. Alert when monitoring and checking vehicles and equipment for possible issues. Skilled in electric forklift operation; Skyjack operation and certification of new employees or recertification's required.

Overview

14
14
years of professional experience

Work History

Cashier

Costco Wholesale
Okotoks, AB
10.2010 - Current
  • Operated cash register efficiently and accurately, processed payments by cash, check, credit card, gift card or automatic debit.
  • Answered customer inquiries regarding store policies and procedures.
  • Provided excellent customer service while promoting loyalty programs to increase sales potential.
  • Stocked shelves with merchandise when needed.
  • Performed other duties as assigned by management.
  • Balanced daily transactions on a computerized point-of-sale system.
  • Greeted customers and answered any questions they had about the store's products and services.
  • Helped customers find specific products, answered questions, and offered product advice.

Forklift Certified Trainer/Operator

Costco Wholesale
Okotoks, AB
08.2010 - Current
  • Maintained up-to-date records of trainee progress and provided regular updates to management team.
  • trained with multimedia presentations using PowerPoint and video conferencing tools.
  • Adapted teaching methods according to the needs of individual learners or groups.
  • Provided feedback on employee performance based on observed results during training sessions.
  • Provided constructive feedback and positive reinforcement to keep trainees motivated.
  • Explained goals and expectations required of trainees.
  • Maintained cleanliness of work area and equipment in accordance with safety regulations.
  • Collaborated with coworkers to perform projects quickly and meet business goals.
  • Reduced health and safety risks with strict adherence to safety protocols and PPE requirements.
  • Communicated with supervisor and other warehouse staff to coordinate work.
  • Maintained current forklift training and certification as required by company policies.
  • Picked up warehouse debris and deposited waste into appropriate piles and stacked baled trash.
  • Performed daily equipment checks to verify proper operation and minimize downtime.

Warehouse Worker

Costco Wholesale
Okotoks, AB
08.2010 - Current
  • Transported goods to designated areas within the warehouse facility.
  • Identified discrepancies between physical count and computer data.
  • Followed established guidelines for picking orders accurately.
  • Maintained a clean work area by sweeping, mopping, dusting shelves.
  • Maintained accurate inventory records using computerized tracking systems.
  • Maintained stock levels in accordance with company policies.
  • Ensured safety protocols were followed at all times while operating machinery.
  • Operated scanners, computers, and other equipment to track orders.
  • Moved large and bulky items manually or with pallet jacks or forklifts.
  • Kept shelves, workstations and pallet areas neat and tidy to maintain safe work environment.

Education

Graduate Certificate -

Aventa
Calgary, AB
01-2024

Graduate Certificate -

On A Dime Transformations
Calgary, AB
01-2024

Naloxone Training -

AHS
Calgary, AB
01-2024

Forklift Certified Trainer/ Skyjack Certified Trainer -

AIP safety Training center
Calgary
01-2020

Security Managment -

Hilltop Security Academy
Calgary, AB
01-2003

High School Diploma -

Foothills Composite High School
Okotoks, AB
06-2000

Skills

  • Customer Assistance
  • Cash Register Operation
  • Returns processing
  • POS Systems
  • Customer Service
  • Staff Mentoring
  • Issue Resolution
  • Time management skills
  • Organizational abilities
  • Retail Merchandising
  • Scanner operations
  • Written and verbal communication
  • Loss Prevention
  • Staff Training
  • Patience and Empathy
  • Professionalism and Courtesy
  • Reliability and punctuality
  • Decision Making Aptitude
  • Creative Thinking
  • Active Listening
  • Adaptability and Flexibility
  • Effective Communication
  • Task Prioritization

Timeline

Cashier

Costco Wholesale
10.2010 - Current

Forklift Certified Trainer/Operator

Costco Wholesale
08.2010 - Current

Warehouse Worker

Costco Wholesale
08.2010 - Current

Graduate Certificate -

Aventa

Graduate Certificate -

On A Dime Transformations

Naloxone Training -

AHS

Forklift Certified Trainer/ Skyjack Certified Trainer -

AIP safety Training center

Security Managment -

Hilltop Security Academy

High School Diploma -

Foothills Composite High School
Sarah Chorney