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SalesAssociate
YAMATO MONTCALM

YAMATO MONTCALM

Ottawa

Summary

Motivated and hardworking individual with diverse experience in customer service, outdoor management, sales, and hands-on production roles. I have gained valuable cross-cultural experience living and working in Japan, which has enhanced my adaptability, communication, and teamwork skills. With15 years of competitive hockey, I have developed strong leadership, teamwork, and time management abilities. Eager to start a career in sales, I am excited to contribute my skills to a dynamic organization and grow as a Sales Representative.

Overview

2
2
years of professional experience

Work History

Sales Associate

Canuck Stuff
05.2023
  • Assisted customers at a sporting goods event by demonstrating product features and answering inquiries
  • Processed sales transactions and ensured inventory was well-stocked and organized throughout the event
  • Helped set up and organize displays, contributing to the overall efficiency of the event

Vineyard Harvest Associate

Plant Vineyard
09.2024 - 12.2024
  • Collaborated with a team to manually harvest grapes, ensuring high-quality selection
  • Assisted in loading, transporting, and delivering harvested grapes to processing facilities, while fostering relationships with retailers and suppliers to ensure timely deliveries, smooth operations, and enhanced business partnerships
  • Gained exposure to vineyard operations and the wine production process, contributing to a better understanding of product sales strategies

Brewery Support

Great Dane Microbrewery
09.2024 - 12.2024
  • Assisted in production, including sanitizing equipment, measuring ingredients, and packaging products
  • Contributed to the preparation and packaging of seasonal items, including the creation of New Year's Gift Packs, the brewery's largest promotion of the year
  • Supported day-to-day operations and ensured cleanliness and safety within the production environment

Sales Associate

Carp Custom Creamery
06.2024 - 09.2024
  • Provided excellent customer service in a high-volume environment, assisting customers with product selection
  • Processed transactions efficiently and accurately, ensuring precision in handling cash and financial exchanges
  • Maintained store cleanliness and organization, ensuring a welcoming and professional environment for customers
  • Contributed to the development of seasonal flavors, enhancing customer engagement and driving increased interest in the product offerings

Outdoor Facilities Manager

City of Ottawa
05.2023 - 09.2023
  • Supervised outdoor activities and events, ensuring safety and customer satisfaction
  • Coordinated and set up events, from sports tournaments to outdoor festivals
  • Trained new staff on operational procedures and event management best practices

Education

High School Diploma -

West Carleton Secondary School
Ottawa, Ontario
01.2023

Skills

  • Customer Service & Sales: Strong interpersonal skills developed through working with diverse customers in various settings, with experience in upselling and driving sales
  • Teamwork: Effective collaboration with team members to complete tasks and meet goals
  • Multitasking: Ability to balance multiple responsibilities in fast-paced environments
  • Communication: Clear and effective communication with customers, coworkers, and supervisors
  • Problem-Solving: Able to think quickly and find solutions to challenges that arise during work
  • Time Management: Managing competing demands while ensuring work is completed on time and with attention to detail
  • Software: Proficient in Google Docs, with experience in document creation and collaboration tools

LANGUAGES

English
Japanese: Conversational

Timeline

Vineyard Harvest Associate

Plant Vineyard
09.2024 - 12.2024

Brewery Support

Great Dane Microbrewery
09.2024 - 12.2024

Sales Associate

Carp Custom Creamery
06.2024 - 09.2024

Sales Associate

Canuck Stuff
05.2023

Outdoor Facilities Manager

City of Ottawa
05.2023 - 09.2023

High School Diploma -

West Carleton Secondary School
YAMATO MONTCALM