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Amy Masters

Ormeau,QLD

Summary

I have had many years of experience in the sales industry from hospitality/retail to project sales. Throughout this time I have acquired many skills as listed below which i believe has made me exceptional in the field of customer service and providing quality experiences for all my customers/clients. I strive to be the best and achieve company/personal goals along the way.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience

Work History

Project Estimator

Harvey Norman Commercial
02.2024 - Current
  • Delivered accurate estimates within tight deadlines by utilizing effective time management skills and prioritizing tasks effectively.
  • Developed strong relationships with suppliers, resulting in better pricing on materials without compromising quality.
  • Increased project accuracy by thoroughly reviewing proposals, blueprints, and specifications.
  • Reduced discrepancies in project estimates by collaborating closely with architects, engineers, and clients.
  • Reviewed project plans and specifications to understand project requirements and accurately estimate cost and resources needed.
  • Identified areas for cost saving to help increase profitability and lower client costs.
  • Reviewed and approved invoices and change orders to monitor project expenses and reflect any change to scope in project budget.
  • Negotiated contracts with suppliers and vendors, securing best pricing for materials, labor and equipment.
  • Developed and maintained database of cost information to use most up-to-date and relevant data in estimates.
  • Provided accurate estimates by defining scope, timelines, potential setbacks, and limitations.
  • Assessed risks and uncertainties to identify potential challenges and prepare contingency plans.

Waiting Staff Member

Shearers Arms Tavern
10.2022 - 02.2024
  • Enhanced customer satisfaction by providing efficient and attentive service during busy shifts.
  • Played an integral role in achieving high health inspection scores by adhering to strict sanitation guidelines.
  • Effectively handled customer complaints, addressing concerns and finding satisfactory solutions.
  • Streamlined the ordering process with clear communication between waiting staff and kitchen personnel.
  • Contributed to team success by consistently meeting or exceeding sales targets on upselling items such as appetizers, desserts, and beverages.
  • Ensured guest satisfaction by quickly addressing any special requests or dietary restrictions in their meal orders.
  • Exemplified outstanding teamwork by assisting colleagues when needed with tasks such as bussing tables or running food orders.
  • Efficiently managed reservation bookings, accommodating both walk-in guests and large parties while minimizing wait times.
  • Supported successful events at the restaurant such as weddings, corporate functions, or private parties by executing seamless service alongside fellow team members.
  • Increased repeat clientele by building rapport with guests through friendly and engaging conversation.

Retail Sales Worker

Dreamworld
09.2021 - 10.2022
  • Achieved sales targets through effective communication and persuasive selling techniques.
  • Managed cash register transactions accurately, maintaining accountability for all financial activities during shifts worked.
  • Provided personalized recommendations based on customer preferences or specific needs.
  • Handled customer inquiries and complaints professionally, resolving issues promptly to maintain satisfaction levels.
  • Increased customer satisfaction by providing exceptional service and product knowledge.
  • Demonstrated expertise in upselling techniques, effectively increasing revenue from individual transactions while meeting customer needs.
  • Promoted store events and special promotions through engaging interactions with customers both in-person and via social media platforms.
  • Conducted daily store opening and closing procedures, ensuring proper cash handling and security measures were in place.
  • Greeted customers and helped with product questions, selections, and purchases.

Crew Member

McDonald's
12.2020 - 09.2021
  • Worked front counter, drive-thru and other areas.
  • Took orders, prepared meals, and collected payments.
  • Demonstrated strong multitasking abilities, handling multiple orders simultaneously without compromising quality or efficiency.
  • Worked well with teammates and accepted coaching from management team.
  • Improved customer satisfaction by providing friendly and efficient service at the register.
  • Became familiar with products to answer questions and make suggestions.
  • Assisted in reducing wait times by efficiently managing customer queues during peak hours.

Education

Certificate III - Beauty Services

TAFE QLD
QLD
07-2023

Year 11 -

Ormeau Woods State High School
QLD
11-2022

Skills

  • Cost estimation
  • Cost control
  • Budget development
  • Vendor relationships
  • Quantity take-offs
  • Project coordination
  • Stock management
  • Sales expertise
  • Complex Problem-solving
  • Opening and closing procedures
  • Sales target achievement
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills
  • Attention to detail

Timeline

Project Estimator

Harvey Norman Commercial
02.2024 - Current

Waiting Staff Member

Shearers Arms Tavern
10.2022 - 02.2024

Retail Sales Worker

Dreamworld
09.2021 - 10.2022

Crew Member

McDonald's
12.2020 - 09.2021

Certificate III - Beauty Services

TAFE QLD

Year 11 -

Ormeau Woods State High School
Amy Masters