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Susan McGuigan

St-Pembroke ,ON

Summary

Driven and dynamic Sales Associate with proven expertise in customer service and sales training at LCBO. Excelled in conflict resolution and customer needs assessment, enhancing customer satisfaction and loyalty. Demonstrated exceptional teamwork and collaboration, contributing to significant improvements in store performance. Skilled in cash handling and merchandising, adept at creating engaging shopping experiences.

I was promoted to Supervisor when needed. Handled closing out of all cash at store closing.

Open and closing of store when upgrade supervisor. Worked well under pressure as I was working at the LCBO Duty Free Store where there were at times multiple customers needing assistance at a time.

Overview

32
32
years of professional experience

Work History

Sales Associate

LCBO
10.2006 - 01.2007

Assisted Customers with questions regarding products.

Cashier

Stocking of shelves

Sales Associate

LCBO
10.1974 - 08.1993
  • Minimized wait times for customers during peak hours, maintaining a high level of customer satisfaction.
  • Prepared merchandise for sales floor by pricing or tagging.
  • Helped customers locate products and checked store system for merchandise at other sites.
  • Assisted in training new staff members on company policies, product information, and sales techniques for a seamless onboarding experience.
  • Volunteered for extra shifts during holidays and other busy periods to alleviate staffing shortages.
  • Managed efficient cash register operations.
  • Organized racks and shelves to maintain store visual appeal, engage customers, and promote specific merchandise.
  • Engaged with customers to build rapport and loyalty.
  • Handled cash transactions efficiently while adhering to company cash handling policies, ensuring accuracy in all financial exchanges.
  • Boosted customer satisfaction levels through exceptional service, addressing concerns promptly, and providing a welcoming store environment.
  • Collaborated with team members to improve overall store performance, sharing best practices, and offering support as needed.
  • Managed conflict resolution with dissatisfied customers professionally, resulting in improved customer retention rates.
  • Provided exceptional services and pleasant shopping experiences to retail customers.
  • Engaged in friendly conversation with customer to better uncover individual needs.
  • Created inviting environment for customers by maintaining store organization and cleanliness.
  • Worked well in a team setting, providing support and guidance.
  • Demonstrated respect, friendliness and willingness to help wherever needed.
  • Assisted with day-to-day operations, working efficiently and productively with all team members.
  • Worked flexible hours across night, weekend, and holiday shifts.
  • Proved successful working within tight deadlines and a fast-paced environment.
  • Developed and maintained courteous and effective working relationships.

Education

High School Diploma - Academic Foundations

MacDonald High School
Sainte-Anne-de-Bellevue, QC
06.1971

Skills

  • Customer Service
  • Teamwork and Collaboration
  • Time Management
  • Problem-solving skills
  • Multi-tasking strength
  • Excellent people skills
  • Reliable and punctual
  • Exceptional customer service
  • Outgoing Personality
  • Cash Handling
  • Money Handling
  • Flexible Schedule
  • Cash Register Operation
  • Stocking and Receiving
  • Client Service
  • Conflict Resolution
  • Store Opening and Closing
  • Sales expertise
  • Product Sales
  • Customer Needs Assessment
  • Complex Problem-Solving
  • Merchandising knowledge
  • Professional Demeanor
  • Retail Store Operations
  • Sales Training
  • Merchandising understanding
  • Building rapport
  • Product Recommendations
  • Display Setup
  • Expert in Subject
  • Excellent communication skills
  • Calm Demeanor
  • Written and oral communication skills
  • Energetic self-starter
  • Friendly and Helpful
  • Honest and Dependable
  • Strong Communication and Interpersonal Skills

Upgrade Supervisor

Languages

English
Professional Working

Timeline

Sales Associate

LCBO
10.2006 - 01.2007

Sales Associate

LCBO
10.1974 - 08.1993

High School Diploma - Academic Foundations

MacDonald High School
Susan McGuigan