Overview
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Education
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Ryan Hickey

Ryan Hickey

Paradise

Overview

11
11
years of professional experience

Work History

Event/Tour Coordinator

McCarthy's Party Ltd.
04.2024 - Current
  • Organized group tours that catered to a diverse range of interests, ensuring memorable experiences for all participants.
  • Managed finances and budgets, optimizing cost efficiency while maintaining high-quality offerings.
  • Developed strong relationships with vendors, resulting in better pricing and services for clients.
  • Collaborated with local businesses to create unique experiences tailored to each destination visited during tours.
  • Enhanced customer satisfaction by providing personalized travel itineraries and addressing specific needs.
  • Developed promotional materials for travel packages to market hot destinations.

Owner / Operator

Ryan H' Photography
01.2014 - Current
  • Consulted with customers to assess needs and propose optimal solutions.
  • Managed day-to-day business operations, including income and expenses as well as adapting plans for expansion.
  • Trained and motivated employees to perform daily business functions.
  • Provided superb customer service, gathered all necessary information to make educated decisions and address issues.
  • Maintained building areas and equipment functionality.
  • Developed and implemented successful marketing strategies, resulting in increased brand awareness and customer base.

Tax Assessor

The Government of Canada
09.2021 - 09.2023
  • Responded to taxpayer questions and helped individuals complete and file tax documentation.
  • Negotiated and dealt with taxpayers in confrontational situations and recommended financial solutions in relation to tax implications.
  • Enhanced tax assessment accuracy by conducting thorough property inspections and analyzing relevant documentation.
  • Collaborated with other assessors to maintain consistency in valuation methods and results across jurisdictions.
  • Assisted in resolving complex tax issues, strengthening client relationships and building trust.

Sales Consultant

Corner Brook Nissan
03.2021 - 09.2021
  • Utilized consultative sales techniques to understand customer needs and recommend relevant products and services.
  • Provided efficient customer service to both walk-in customers as well as following up and handling concerns of existing customers.
  • Generated increased sales revenue through effective lead generation and follow-up efforts.
  • Collaborated with management to develop sales strategies and achieve monthly targets.
  • Developed strong relationships with customers for repeat business and referrals.
  • Evaluated customer purchase requirements and recommended best-fit company offerings.

General Manager

The Garden Restaurant & Bar
05.2019 - 03.2021
  • Maximized customer service by training staff, overseeing operations, and resolving issues.
  • Enhanced team productivity through effective scheduling and task delegation.
  • Closed out cash register and prepared cashier report at close of business.
  • Implemented inventory tracking processes to ensure optimal inventory levels were maintained.
  • Consulted with managers to organize special events and promotions.
  • Strategized plans to increase bar revenue through innovative promotional concepts, specialty drinks, and customer-focused events.
  • Maximized quality assurance by implementing line check processes.
  • Implemented cost-saving measures by negotiating with suppliers for better pricing on products and services.

Education

Bachelor of Arts - Major: Psychology / Minor: Business

Memorial University of Newfoundland
Corner Brook
12.2020

High School Diploma -

Corner Brook Regional High
Corner Brook, NL
06.2016

References

Lisa Wells 

Owner/Operator, The Garden Restaurant & Bar

(709) 638-0921

Jay Matthews 

General Manager, Corner Brook Nissan 

(709) 638-3606

Jennifer Anstey

Owner/Operator, Jennifer's Restaurant/Catering

(709) 660-1243



Timeline

Event/Tour Coordinator

McCarthy's Party Ltd.
04.2024 - Current

Tax Assessor

The Government of Canada
09.2021 - 09.2023

Sales Consultant

Corner Brook Nissan
03.2021 - 09.2021

General Manager

The Garden Restaurant & Bar
05.2019 - 03.2021

Owner / Operator

Ryan H' Photography
01.2014 - Current

Bachelor of Arts - Major: Psychology / Minor: Business

Memorial University of Newfoundland

High School Diploma -

Corner Brook Regional High
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