Ellen Landry
Cook / Residential Support Worker
About
With 32 years of experience in customer service, I am a highly reliable and detail-oriented professional known for strong organizational and problem-solving skills. I work efficiently with standard computer programs and consistently demonstrate a high level of responsibility and punctuality. Motivated and dependable, I take pride in delivering quality service and maintaining a strong presence and commitment in every role I undertake.
Experience
Cook / Residential Support Worker - Ross Residence - Bathurst, NB
(2020)
- Attending residents needs when requested
- Perform food prep tasks such as chopping vegetables, preparing sauces
- Preparing breakfast and providing the service
- Maintain cleanliness and sanitation of kitchen equipment and workstations throughout the shift.
Customer service - Atlantic Superstore - Bathurst, NB
(2020 - 2021)
- Respond to customer inquiries via phone, email, live chat, or in-person
- Assist with order tracking, product/service questions, and issue resolution
- Perform administrative tasks such as data entry, scheduling, or report generation as needed
Sales associate - Payless Store - Bathurst, NB
(2019 - 2020)
Customer service - Limonchello - Halifax, NS
(2008 - 2012)
- Respond to customer inquiries via phone, email, live chat, or in-person
- Assist with order tracking, product/service questions, and issue resolution
- Perform administrative tasks such as data entry, scheduling, or report generation as needed
Customer service - Tickled Pink Gifts and Gourmet - Kingston, NS
(2011 - 2011)
- Respond to customer inquiries via phone, email, live chat, or in-person
- Assist with order tracking, product/service questions, and issue resolution
- Perform administrative tasks such as data entry, scheduling, or report generation as needed
Customer service - People's Jewellers - Kingston, NS
(2011 - 2011)
- Respond to customer inquiries via phone, email, live chat, or in-person
- Assist with order tracking, product/service questions, and issue resolution
- Perform administrative tasks such as data entry, scheduling, or report generation as needed
Hair stylist - Cathy & Co. Hair Studio - Greenwood, NS
(2011 - 2011)
- Offer consultations and deliver haircuts, coloring, and styling services.
- Recommend products and treatments tailored to individual needs.
Hair stylist - Hair Expressions and spa - Halifax, NS
(2010 - 2011)
- Offer consultations and deliver haircuts, coloring, and styling services.
- Recommend products and treatments tailored to individual needs.
Hair stylist - Spirit Spa and Salon - Halifax, NS
(2008 - 2009)
- Offer consultations and deliver haircuts, coloring, and styling services.
- Recommend products and treatments tailored to individual needs.
Customer service - HMC Communications - Halifax, NS
(2006 - 2008)
- Respond to customer inquiries via phone, email, live chat, or in-person
- Assist with order tracking, product/service questions, and issue resolution
- Perform administrative tasks such as data entry, scheduling, or report generation as needed
Sales and design - M Home - Halifax, NS
(2006 - 2006)
Owner / operator - Mei Fine Art and Interiors - Halifax, NS
(2003 - 2006)
- Build and maintain relationships with clients in the arts, design, and retail sectors.
- Develop and implement business plans, growth strategies, and market positioning.
- Ensure a high level of client satisfaction through strong communication and service.
- Stay current with trends in art, design, and merchandising to anticipate talent demands.
Artist / Writer - Lifestyles, Nova Scotia
Architectural point of interest columnist. Interior design consulting.
- Write clear, engaging content for blogs, articles, captions, campaigns, or scripts
- Adapt tone and voice to suit different audiences and platforms.
- Conduct research when necessary to support writing assignments.
Multi-Faced Stylist
- Offer consultations and deliver haircuts, coloring, and styling services.
- Recommend products and treatments tailored to individual needs.
- Recommend décor, colors, and furnishings to match client style.
- Collaborate with clients to enhance home or office spaces with stylish, functional decor.
Education
Wood and Metal Arts - NS College of Art & Design (2000 - 2001)
Mandarin Chinese lessons - Private Tutor (1998 - 1998)
Philosophy of Literature - Dalhousie University (1988 - 1989)
Cosmetology - Bathurst Technical School (1984 - 1984)
High school diploma - Bathurst High School (1982 - 1982)
