Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Certification
References
Timeline
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Abbey De Lorenzo

Bell Park,VIC

Summary

Trustworthy and reliable team member with a huge love for the creative sector. Having spent alot of time in the art and visual communication department in my own school days, I understand the importance of an efficiently run classroom. As I've worked in retail management for several years I have the skills to liaise with team members regarding budget and supplies, assist and encourage students and have strong organisational and time management skills along with a positive and enthusiastic attitude.

Overview

3
3
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Retail Manager

Jo's Pantry
Colac, VIC
04.2023 - Current
  • Oversaw all aspects of merchandising within the store including product placement and display design.
  • Oversaw retail operations to ensure all stations were operating efficiently and maintaining customer service standards.
  • Monitored inventory, cash, and payroll processes to keep location running smoothly.
  • Developed strategies for increasing sales and improving customer service.
  • Negotiated contracts with vendors for supplies, products, and services.
  • Monitored inventory levels and placed new orders for merchandise to keep supply well-stocked.
  • Hired, trained, mentored, and evaluated staff members on a regular basis.
  • Delegated work to staff, setting priorities and goals.

Certified Pilates Instructor

Core Plus
Geelong, VIC
12.2020 - Current
  • Documented class attendance and student participation for facility records.
  • Coached and encouraged participants during exercises and routines.
  • Invited individuals of all ages and fitness levels to participate in classes.
  • Researched current trends in the industry related to Pilates instruction.
  • Prepared for classes in advance, selected and queued music beforehand and began and ended classes on time for maximum benefit to attendees.
  • Built and established lasting relationships using encouragement and personal support.
  • Motivated clients with verbal cues and positive reinforcement techniques.
  • Participated in workshops and development sessions to improve understanding of the discipline and service to clients.

Education

Diploma - Clinical Pilates

Breathe Education
Melbourne, VIC
08-2022

Certificate - Functional Nutrition

Functional Nutrition Academy
Online
01-2018

Diploma - Diploma of Fitness

Victorian Fitness Academy
Geelong, VIC
11-2011

Secondary School -

Trinity College
Colac, VIC
10-2008

Skills

  • Customer Service
  • Staff Management
  • Store Growth Planning
  • Team Training
  • Staff Recruitment
  • Marketing Strategy
  • Budgeting and Cost Control
  • Driving Business Growth

Certification

  • First Aid and CPR

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Retail Manager

Jo's Pantry
04.2023 - Current

Certified Pilates Instructor

Core Plus
12.2020 - Current

Diploma - Clinical Pilates

Breathe Education

Certificate - Functional Nutrition

Functional Nutrition Academy

Diploma - Diploma of Fitness

Victorian Fitness Academy

Secondary School -

Trinity College
Abbey De Lorenzo