Charlie Brighton
Citrus Heights,USA
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Canvasser / Door to Door Fundraiser
Donor Development Strategies for KPBS
03.2025 - 04.2025
- Coordinated as a team to prepare pitches for potential donors, set up tablet and other supplies for donors to use, utilized software on a tablet to help donors make contributions, utilized software on a tablet to canvass effectively, walked door to door in neighborhoods to knock on doors and discussed KPBS with the community for the achieved goal of helping community members learn more about memberships and contribution models as well as information about KPBS broadcast network, assessed parcels to identify if they are accessible and safe to canvass, knocked or rang as well as called out in an audible and confident and friendly voice to alert homes of my presence and set a tone for my visit as a safe and professional person, greeted and reassured pets, assessed people as they answered the door for social cues and ways to ideally approach them, recited an informative and persuasive pitch about KPBS with the intent to receive monthly and one-time contributions as well as generally promote PBS and NPR, provided high-quality customer service, answered questions about KPBS, offered and provided informational literature for people who need to consider longer or will research more or are unconvinced, marked addresses on a tablet as inaccessible or not home or refused or donors or do not canvass, offered donors the tablet or entered their contact information for them, offered for donors to enter their payment details or pay with EFT (electronic funds transfer) or write a check or pay in cash, calculated contribution amounts and handled payments then had them processed, secured contributions and resumed lapsed memberships.
E Commerce Clerk / In Store Shopper
Whole Foods Market
11.2024 - 02.2025
- Received and assessed online orders, shopped the store for items and scanned them, bagged items, dressed bags, placed bags on assigned shelves and scanned the locations, bagged groceries, accepted delivery drop-offs, located and assembled delivery orders, located and confirmed customers, dropping off deliveries, answering questions from customers, and fronted and faced (carefully arranged merchandise to remain efficient, compliant, and attractive as a business).
- Temporary Seasonal Work
Gig Housekeeper
Freelance Work
04.2018 - 08.2023
- Assessed the properties at regular intervals, checked for needs and cleaned or maintained or more closely assessed interior and exterior features of property for needs and building code/zoning requirements. Ensured safe, legal and responsible use of site grounds and premises for day to day operations as leased and zoned. Supervised maintenance workers and home care workers, as well as houseguests and other visitors when present on the premises of each of various California properties. Maintained compliance and ensured sanitation of properties.
Bookseller / Seller of Furniture, Housewares and Electronics
Self-Employed
11.2020 - 11.2022
- Assessed stock for marketability, cleaned used and antique stock following professional sanitation and hygiene standards for the USA, State of Washington, Pierce County Washington, and Tacoma, Washington. Kept records of transactions for a new small business. Photographed stock, curated product images and advertisements including product description writing and photo editing with software. Networked with clients.
Team Member / Guest Advocate / Stocker
Target
05.2021 - 06.2021
- Received shipments of merchandise in crates from trucks on a conveyor belt in a several person team, opened crates, used efficiency and accuracy to identify merchandise, placed similar and nearby items on trolleys and carts to be sent to the floor for stocking, carted merchandise to sales floor in the appropriate location for assigned items, stayed familiarized with format and layout of store and merchandise available, placed items with accuracy and efficiency on shelves and on end caps in the assigned locations, stayed proficient at format of product codes, answered questions from customers and offered helpful and considerate and professional customer service to field and address customer questions, stood at register and scanned items for customers, bagged items for sale, received customer payment and made accurate change promptly while remaining cheerful and considerate and professional.
Gig Copyeditor / Copywriter
Freelance Work
01.2021 - 05.2021
- Selected jobs in a timely fashion and wrote copy or looked through existent copy to ensure quality, high-accuracy writing within instructional guidelines, formatting and industry standards, and client expectations for end result.
Education
Some Coursework - Library Information Science Concentration
Sierra College
Rocklin, California01.2015
GED - undefined
Roseville Adult School
Roseville, California01.2012
Skills
- Documentation
- Data entry
- Quick-learning
- Goal oriented
- Customer engagement
- Customer relations
- Sales experience
- Technical skills
- Brand awareness
- Cross-cultural communication
- Daily reporting
- Assertiveness
- Campaign support
- Marketing
- Direct marketing
- Campaign management
- Persuasion techniques
- Informational brochures distribution
- Survey taking
- Canvassing strategy
- Door-to-door sales
- Contact documentation
- Sales pitch development
- Residential canvassing
- Product promotion skills
- Language proficiency
- Teamwork and collaboration
- Customer service
- Problem-solving
- Time management
- Attention to detail
- Problem-solving abilities
- Multitasking
- Excellent communication
Certification
California Food Handler's Card since 2025-09-23
Timeline
Canvasser / Door to Door Fundraiser
Donor Development Strategies for KPBS
03.2025 - 04.2025
E Commerce Clerk / In Store Shopper
Whole Foods Market
11.2024 - 02.2025
Team Member / Guest Advocate / Stocker
Target
05.2021 - 06.2021
Gig Copyeditor / Copywriter
Freelance Work
01.2021 - 05.2021
Bookseller / Seller of Furniture, Housewares and Electronics
Self-Employed
11.2020 - 11.2022
Gig Housekeeper
Freelance Work
04.2018 - 08.2023
Some Coursework - Library Information Science Concentration
Sierra College
GED - undefined
Roseville Adult School