TJ Winstanley
Barrie,Canada
Summary
Highly motivated and reliable individual with extensive customer service experience and strong leadership, teamwork, and event planning skills. Skilled in coordinating activities, problem-solving, and effective communication, with a proven ability to adapt to fast-paced and high-pressure environments. Recognized for organization, work ethic, and a commitment to providing exceptional service while successfully managing projects, events, and team goals.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
Work History
Grocery Clerk
Metro Inc
Barrie, Canada
05.2025 - Current
- Stock and rotate products, unload deliveries, maintain clean aisles/displays, and ensure shelves are full, organized, and compliant with safety standards.
- Assist customers with product inquiries, provide friendly service, and support store operations through accurate inventory handling and teamwork.
Customer Service Assistant
Canadian Tire
Barrie, Canada
09.2023 - 08.2024
- Maintained and organized the parking lot and carts while ensuring safety.
- Maintained knowledge of product inventory and promotions to provide helpful recommendations and upselling opportunities.
Crew Member & Drive-Thru
McDonald's
Barrie, Canada
09.2022 - 06.2023
- Welcomed and served hundreds of customers while maintaining a high standard of customer service.
- Uphold the corporation's meticulous hygiene standards by cleaning thoroughly.
Skills
- Problem solving
- Adaptability
- Customer service
- Excellent communication
- Teamwork and collaboration
- Event coordination
- Strategic planning
- Event marketing
Education
Bachelor of Arts (Honours): Political Science
NIPISSING UNIVERSITY - North Bay, ON
High School
EASTVIEW SECONDARY SCHOOL － Barrie, ON
- Ontario Scholar
- Extended French Certificate
- Certificate of Language Studies
- Diplôme d'études en langue française (B1)
- Academic Honor Roll (Grades 9-12 with Distinction)
Extracurricular Activities
- Student Advocate, BSA, 09/21, 06/24, Demonstrated great communication skills by advocating for Black Students.
- Soccer Coach Volunteer, Barrie Soccer Club, 07/22, 09/22, Coached children ages 5 to 12 to play soccer, imparting and encouraging knowledge of the game and the discipline of skill development.
Accomplishments
- Nipissing University Soccer Scholarship
- Entrance Academic Scholarship
- Eastview MVP - Soccer and Track & Field
- Eastview Leadership Award
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Grocery Clerk
Metro Inc
05.2025 - Current
Customer Service Assistant
Canadian Tire
09.2023 - 08.2024
Crew Member & Drive-Thru
McDonald's
09.2022 - 06.2023