Cathy Zamora
1459 Rothesay Road Saint John NB-
Skills and Accomplishments
Microsoft Office Suite (including Access)
Learning Choice Theory
Communicate With Confidence
Various Point of Sale Systems
Signal Persons Training
True Colors Training
First-Aid/CPR and WHIMIS
Parent Effectiveness
Work Experience
Visual Merchandiser, BTN Atlantic casual/part time 2012-current
� Receiving and displaying product at Home Depot and Costco garden center
�Maintaining stock and inventory level
Merchandiser, 4 years
Casual for such companies as:
Pareto- demonstrating iPhone app to customers
GoBee -new product demonstrations
Launch -Brand Ambassador - sampling new products at Superstores in the area.
Summerhill -Holiday Light Exchange- customers trading old Christmas lights for new LED tights
Market Force - trailer checks on newly released Movies as well as assembling displays in the theatre
Scott's Miracle Grow Canada, Merchandiser/Product Educator,,4 years-current
� Educating consumers on lawn and garden care (including seminars, promotional events and in store demonstrations)
�Receiving stock and creating displays.
Customer Service Professional H&R Block, Sears, McAllister Place NB 8 years
� Greeting clients in a personalized, friendly, and inviting manner
� Scheduling Appointmentsss
�Matching clients with the best-suited tax professional for their needs
� Handling client exits by ensuring all current and future needs are met
�Preparing tax refund for client.
Coordinator, Opportunity Program and Administrative Assistant YMCA Saint John 6 years
� Referred clients by Social Development
� Scheduling classes and participants
� Maintenance of computers
�Reporting to Case Managers
� Administration duties for managers of Government sponsored programs
�Operation of office machines such as photocopier and postal machine
Interior Greening Manager Studio House Enterprises (Jean Irving), 5 years
� Maintaining Interior and exterior greenery's at all Irving locations
(including planting and pruning)
� Working around various offices requiring confidentiality and customer service skills
�Special occasion floral designs (holidays and special events)
Owner/Operator Cathy�s Garden, Blackville, N.B. 3 years
� Opening business (including creating business plan)
� Business accounting and administrative duties
� Operating a retail garden center and greenhouse
� Providing landscaping services
�Designing floral arrangements
Horticulture Adviser, Scott's Nursery Fredericton NB 10 years
� Assisting customers in all aspects of gardening purchases
� Implementing new Point of Sale System,
�Data entry of all existing stock
�Receiving tagging, and pricing and displaying product.
�Installing flower and shrub beds
Hobbies: Jewelry making, Floral arranging, Reading, Swimming
Education
Brunet Certified Courses in Microsoft Office Suite, Project Management Basic Psychology
Horticulture Technician Certification, Agricultural Research Station � Lincoln, NB
Academic Program Blackville High School, Blackville NB
Volunteer Activities
Rainbows Program, Special Events Committee, Secretary, Health and Safety Committee, Saint John YMCA-YWCA
Administrative duties, Saint John Y's Men's Club, 50+ Program. Salvation Army
Facilitator, Special Events, Wesleyan Church Seniors Group and Netherwood Kids Club