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Vexx Valen

Hamilton,Canada

Summary

Enthusiastic customer service representative eager to contribute to team success through hard work, attention, to detail and excellent organizational skills.

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience

Work History

Product Manager

Dark Smile Games
Hamilton, ON
08.2014 - Current
  • Established criteria for each milestone within the product roadmap as means to measure developmental progress.
  • Liaised with clients to develop deep understanding of business needs and current market landscape.
  • Coordinated design meetings and art teams from 5 different countries and 3 internal teams.

Barista

Starbucks
Toronto, ON
05.2018 - 02.2019
  • Upsold merchandise and reserve grade coffees with beverages, increasing store sales to $4,000 within a four week period each month for 9 months.
  • Created over 250-400+ drinks in average shifts with consistently positive customer satisfaction scores.
  • Elevated customer loyalty by using strong non-violent communication and knowledge of company policy to resolve customer problems.

Sales Associate

401 Games
Toronto, ON
08.2014 - 01.2016
  • Engaged with customers to effectively build rapport and lasting relationships.
  • Prepared merchandise for the sales floor by pricing or tagging.
  • Sold 30K worth of product per month outselling all other departments including card sales for Magic the Gathering.

Education

Certificate - Public Relations And Corporate Communications

Centennial College
Toronto, ON
06.2007

Bachelor's of Education - English And Theatre

Ontario Institute For Studies in Education
Toronto, On
06.2000

Bachelor of Arts - English

University of Guelph
Guelph, Ontario
10.1999

Skills

  • Customer Relationship Development
  • Communications
  • Problem Analysis and Resolution
  • Sales and Marketing
  • Staff Management
  • Strategic Planning
  • Willingness to Learn

Timeline

Barista

Starbucks
05.2018 - 02.2019

Product Manager

Dark Smile Games
08.2014 - Current

Sales Associate

401 Games
08.2014 - 01.2016

Certificate - Public Relations And Corporate Communications

Centennial College

Bachelor's of Education - English And Theatre

Ontario Institute For Studies in Education

Bachelor of Arts - English

University of Guelph
Vexx Valen