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Sarah Farrell

Peterborough,ON

Summary

Results-driven individual with a solid track record in delivering quality work. Known for excellent communication and teamwork abilities, with a commitment to achieving company goals and delivering exceptional service. Passionate about continuous learning and professional development. Adaptable professional with a quick-learning ability and a talent for adjusting to new environments. Skilled in rapidly acquiring new knowledge and applying it effectively. Driven by a passion for continuous learning and successfully navigating change. Results-oriented individual with a passion for continuous learning and innovation. Known for leveraging analytical thinking and creativity to solve problems and deliver high-impact solutions in fast-paced environments. Dedicated and adaptable professional with a proactive attitude and the ability to learn quickly. Strong work ethic and effective communication skills. Eager to contribute to a dynamic team and support organizational goals. Responsible and motivated student ready to apply education in the workplace. Offers excellent technical abilities with software and applications, ability to handle challenging work, and excellent time management skills.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience

Work History

Sales Associate

Marks
Peterborough, Ontario
05.2022 - Current
  • Greeted customers and provided exceptional customer service.
  • Sold various products by explaining unique features and educating customers on proper application or usage.
  • Placed special orders or called other stores to find desired items.
  • Performed floor moves, merchandising, display maintenance and housekeeping to keep sales areas well-stocked, organized and current.
  • Maintained knowledge of current promotions, exchange guidelines, payment policies, and security practices.
  • Adapted sales strategies based on customer interactions and feedback to improve results.
  • Answered customer inquiries regarding product features, pricing, and availability.
  • Organized store by returning merchandise to proper areas and restocked displays.
  • Performed cashier duties such as accepting payments, issuing receipts and counting money back change.

Cashier

Foodland
Cookstown, Ontario
06.2021 - 08.2021
  • Processed sales transactions to prevent long customer wait times.
  • Performed opening and closing procedures including counting cash drawers.
  • Kept check-out areas clean, organized and well-stocked to maintain attractive store.

Crew Trainer

McDonalds
Alliston, Ontario
04.2019 - 08.2021
  • Utilized feedback to continuously improve training methods and content.
  • Ensured that all safety protocols were followed during training sessions.
  • Demonstrated proper use of equipment, ensuring safety and efficiency.
  • Provided ongoing mentorship to crew members, enhancing team performance.
  • Utilized point-of-sale systems for taking orders from customers.
  • Collaborated with team to deliver timely service of items.
  • Maintained cleanliness standards for all service areas including dining room, kitchen and storage areas.
  • Maintained high standards of customer service during high-volume work shifts and fast-paced operations.

Employee

Alba Lisa
Alliston, Ontario
06.2020 - 09.2020
  • Completed necessary paperwork such as time cards, order forms.
  • Communicated effectively with supervisors regarding job progress and safety issues.
  • Evaluated current production processes and made forward-thinking adjustments to improve output.
  • Collaborated with team members to meet tight deadlines while maintaining high-quality standards.
  • Moved items between machines, conveyors and transport equipment to meet production needs.
  • Adhered strictly to established safety protocols when operating equipment.
  • Performed daily maintenance of assembly machines and tooling.
  • Greeted guests and provided friendly customer service.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Psychology

Trent University
Peterborough, ON
04-2026

High School Diploma -

Banting Memorial Highschool
Alliston, ON
06-2021

Skills

  • Upselling
  • Retail loss prevention
  • Promotional support
  • Exchange coordination
  • Retail store operations
  • Sales expertise
  • Strategic planning
  • Friendly and outgoing
  • Goal oriented
  • Time management
  • Proficiency in [software]
  • critical thinking

Accomplishments

  • Deans Honour Roll at Trent University 2022-2023 all year and 2024 summer term

Volunteer Experience

  • Volunteered at Girls Inc. (August 2016)
  • Volunteered with Junior Curling Sessions at Alliston Curling Club (2016-2020 winter seasons).

Timeline

Sales Associate

Marks
05.2022 - Current

Cashier

Foodland
06.2021 - 08.2021

Employee

Alba Lisa
06.2020 - 09.2020

Crew Trainer

McDonalds
04.2019 - 08.2021

Bachelor of Science - Psychology

Trent University

High School Diploma -

Banting Memorial Highschool
Sarah Farrell