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CHRISTOPHER MAINE

12 Filkow Bay, Winnipeg Manitoba • chris_maine@gmail.com

SUMMARY

Highly skilled in providing prompt and friendly customer service. In-depth knowledge of operating cash register and maintaining cash drawer. Well versed in performing monetary transactions such as giving and receiving change. Able to maintain clean, neat and correctly stocked check stand and safe and secure work area. Demonstrated ability to balance all transactions run through assigned register, including layaway payments, checks, register receipts, currency, and credit card. Proven record of processing exact and efficient sale and return transactions.

SKILLS

•Effective Customer Service Skills

•Merchandising

•Balancing Cash Register

•Cash Management

•Record Maintainenance

•Conflict Resolution

EDUCATION

University of Winnipeg on campus High School

01/2005

High School Diploma, Winnipeg MB

WORK EXPERIENCE

Furniture Plus

05/2010 - Present

Cashier

•Receive payment by cash, check, credit cards, vouchers, or automatic debits.

•Issue receipts, refunds, credits, or change due to customers.

•Assist customers by providing information and resolving their complaints.

•Count money in cash drawers at the beginning of shifts to ensure that amounts are correct and that there is adequate change.

•Establish or identify prices of goods, services or admission, and tabulate bills using calculators, cash registers, or optical price scanners.

•Greet customers entering establishments.

•Answer customers' questions, and provide information on procedures or policies.

•Sell tickets and other items to customers.

•Calculate total payments received during a time period, and reconcile this with total sales.

•Process merchandise returns and exchanges.

•Monitor checkout stations to ensure that they have adequate cash available and that they are staffed appropriately.

•Compute and record totals of transactions.

•Compile and maintain non-monetary reports and records.

Sobeys Inc.

04/2005 - 06/2008

Sales Associate

•Greeted customers and determined their needs and wants

•Discussed type, quality and number of merchandise required for purchase

•Recommended merchandise based on individual requirements

•Advised customers on utilization and care of merchandise

•Provided advice to clients regarding particular products or services

•Explained the use and advantage of merchandise to customers

•Answered customers’ queries and concerns

Sunglass Hut International

08/2008 - 01/2010

Cashier

•Provided individualized attention to every customer without any delay

•Addressed and followed-up all customer queries

•Maintained the register area clean and organized

•Stay updated on new products and their locations

•Used store equipment safely and with proper care

•Followed cleaning and maintenance standards at store premises

•Attended store meetings and trainings as needed