Matt McConville
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Objective
To obtain a position requiring strong customer service skills, that offers a challenging but rewarding sales atmosphere. Position should be majority customer-focused, encouraging developing relationships more than just providing a service.
Work Experience
Salesperson/Keyholder (10/18/2007 – Present)
Overall sales-focused, with emphasis on upselling by adding matching items. Additionally handled day-to-day duties related to running a store.
Last Employer: Tip Top Tailors
Contact Person: 905-274-0114
Responsibilities: - Assisting customers on the sales floor - Measuring and fitting for all types of casual and formalwear - Coordinating large orders requiring shipping from other stores across Canada - Scheduling orders for tuxedos months in advance - Directing other part-time employees in daily tasks and duties - Opening and closing the store, recording daily figures in sales books - Handling cash deposits - Transferring stock in and out, to and from stores across Canada
Accomplishments: - One of two employees to have exceeded seasonal sales targets for the past three seasons - Was one winner of a company-wide contest related to personal sales targets over a five week period - Have consistently kept a high unit per transaction rate
Event Guitarist (06/03/2006 – 10/13/2007)
Played rhythm guitar with four other musicians, primarily at weddings.
Last Employer: Freelance
Contact Person: Daniel Tims, 443-939-0671 (Baltimore #)
Responsibilities: - Coordinating with event organizers to work out set lists - Understanding of basic music theory related to chord progressions for requests - Reading sheet music
Accomplishments: - Overall very positive feedback from event organizers, including newlywed couples - Recommendations from couples to others for other work opportunities
Education
Establishment: Ontario District School Board
Degree: General Education Development Degree
Skills
- Above average communication skills - Very friendly - Quick learner - Good problem solving skills - Open minded - Considerable knowledge of computer hardware and software
Interests
Computer building and repair, acoustic/classical guitar, fishing, camping, film, non-fiction reading.