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Joseph Hansen

Joseph Hansen

Fernside,CAN

Summary

Dynamic retail professional with a proven track record at The Sport Shop, excelling in customer service and sales expertise. Recognized for enhancing customer engagement and resolving issues effectively, while maintaining organized merchandise displays. Skilled in cash handling and POS operations, contributing to a seamless shopping experience and fostering customer loyalty.

Professional retail expert prepared for delivering exceptional customer service and driving sales. Proven experience in inventory management, customer engagement, and merchandising. Strong focus on team collaboration and adapting to changing needs. Reliable, results-driven, with excellent communication and problem-solving skills.

Reliable and upbeat Retail sales assosiate successful at promoting customer loyalty, satisfaction and purchases with consultative techniques and diligent attention to individual needs. Knowledgeable about product merchandising, payment processing and cleaning. Dedicated and dependable relationship-builder with excellent organizational strengths and superior work ethic.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience

Work History

Retail Sales Associate

The Sport Shop
01.2025 - Current
  • Assisted customers with product selections and inquiries to enhance shopping experience.
  • Maintained merchandise displays and ensured inventory was well-stocked and organized.
  • Processed sales transactions accurately and efficiently using point-of-sale systems.
  • Collaborated with team members to meet daily sales goals and improve customer service.
  • Resolved customer complaints professionally, ensuring satisfaction and loyalty.
  • Learned about new products and promotions to effectively communicate features to customers.

Customer Service Representative

Fernside Fresh Milk
09.2023 - Current
  • Resolved customer inquiries efficiently, enhancing satisfaction and loyalty.
  • Managed high-volume calls, maintaining professionalism and clarity in communication.
  • Conducted follow-ups on unresolved issues, ensuring timely resolutions for customers.
  • Resolved customer complaints with empathy, resulting in increased loyalty and repeat business.
  • Responded to customer requests for products, services, and company information.
  • Enhanced customer satisfaction by promptly addressing concerns and providing accurate information.
  • Developed rapport with customers through active listening skills, leading to higher retention rates and positive feedback from clients.
  • Developed strong product knowledge to provide informed recommendations based on individual customer needs.

Cabin Leader/Dining Hall Employee

Muskoka Bible Centre
05.2024 - 10.2024
  • Supervised daily camp activities, ensuring safety and engagement for all participants.
  • Monitored participant progress, providing feedback to enhance individual experiences and outcomes.
  • Organized team-building exercises that promoted collaboration and personal growth among campers.
  • Planned and managed activities to enhance physical and social skills.
  • Played a key role in maintaining high levels of guest retention through consistent delivery of top-notch service experiences.
  • Collaborated with other cabin leaders to streamline processes and improve overall guest experience.
  • Developed positive and productive relationships with each camper.
  • Managed inventory of in-cabin amenities, ensuring adequate supplies were available for guest use during their stay.
  • Supervised, helped, and encouraged campers throughout day.
  • Maintained a clean and organized cabin environment for guests'' comfort and safety.
  • Facilitated conflict resolution among campers, fostering a positive community atmosphere.
  • Mentored new cabin leaders, sharing best practices for delivering exceptional guest experiences consistently.
  • Coordinated with housekeeping staff to maintain high standards of cleanliness in all cabins at all times.

Activities Instructor/Maintenance Crew Member

Woodend Christian Camp
11.2023 - 05.2024
  • Designed and implemented engaging activities for diverse groups, enhancing participant enjoyment and interaction.
  • Facilitated communication between participants and staff, fostering a collaborative atmosphere during activities.
  • Maximized participant engagement by utilizing innovative teaching methods tailored to individual needs and interests.
  • Collaborated with other instructors to develop unified teaching strategies, resulting in improved overall program quality.
  • Monitored participant progress and provided feedback to improve individual experiences within programs.

Drainage Labourer

Peter Hansen Drainage
09.2023 - 01.2024

Temporary job as a Drainage Labourer for my Dad's Drainage Business.

  • Operated heavy machinery to complete excavation and construction tasks efficiently.
  • Maintained cleanliness and organization of worksite, enhancing safety and productivity levels.
  • Implemented best practices for waste management, reducing environmental impact on job sites.
  • Loaded, unloaded, and moved material to and from storage and production areas.
  • Expanded skill set through continuous learning of new techniques, tools, and equipment related to laborer tasks.
  • Improved worksite efficiency by maintaining clean and organized work areas.
  • Contributed to successful completion of projects by following instructions from supervisors and adapting to changing priorities.
  • Maintained high-quality workmanship through attention to detail and adherence to industry standards.
  • Demonstrated flexibility with shifting responsibilities based on project needs, contributing to overall productivity levels.
  • Supported construction projects by assisting with heavy equipment operations and manual labor tasks.

Apprentice Electrician

Prefer Not to Say
06.2021 - 09.2023
  • Installed and repaired electrical systems according to safety standards and regulations.
  • Assisted in troubleshooting electrical issues, ensuring minimal downtime during repairs.
  • Collaborated with senior electricians on wiring installations for residential and commercial projects.
  • Utilized hand tools and power tools for efficient electrical work completion.
  • Participated in training sessions to enhance knowledge of electrical codes and practices.
  • Followed established safety protocols to minimize risks during electrical installation processes.
  • Pulled wire through conduits and through holes in walls and floors.
  • Organized materials and tools in to maintain clean and neat work areas.
  • Kept tools and materials organized, contributing to a clean and safe work area for all team members throughout each project''s duration.
  • Followed all safety procedures and guidelines to promote safety while working on electrical systems.
  • Acquired valuable hands-on experience with various types of wiring systems by assisting experienced electricians in diverse installation projects.
  • Understood and used proper tools and equipment to install and maintain electrical systems.
  • Assisted in the successful completion of various commercial and residential projects by providing reliable support to journeyman electricians.
  • Helped complete system installations, digging trenches, and breaking up concrete.
  • Learned and followed latest electrical codes and regulations to deliver compliant electrical systems.
  • Installed conduit systems effectively for better wire protection, contributing to overall system longevity and reliability.
  • Checked and performed electrical wiring through conduits and holes in walls and floors.
  • Tested continuity of circuits using test equipment to verify compatibility and safety of systems following installation, replacement, or repair.
  • Read and interpreted blueprints and electrical schematics to determine layout of electrical systems.

Education

High School Diploma -

Rangiora New Life School
Rangiora, NZ

Skills

  • Customer service
  • Teamwork
  • Problem-solving
  • Teamwork and collaboration
  • Customer assistance
  • Cash handling
  • Customer engagement
  • Retail sales
  • Reliability and punctuality
  • Store opening and closing
  • Money handling
  • Product knowledge
  • Cash register operation
  • Professional appearance
  • Stocking and receiving
  • Retail store operations
  • Phone etiquette
  • POS system operations
  • Transaction processing
  • Sales expertise
  • Stock replenishment
  • Display setup
  • Product recommendations
  • Product promotions

Timeline

Retail Sales Associate

The Sport Shop
01.2025 - Current

Cabin Leader/Dining Hall Employee

Muskoka Bible Centre
05.2024 - 10.2024

Activities Instructor/Maintenance Crew Member

Woodend Christian Camp
11.2023 - 05.2024

Customer Service Representative

Fernside Fresh Milk
09.2023 - Current

Drainage Labourer

Peter Hansen Drainage
09.2023 - 01.2024

Apprentice Electrician

Prefer Not to Say
06.2021 - 09.2023

High School Diploma -

Rangiora New Life School
Joseph Hansen