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Arafath Hossain

Punchbowl,NSW

Summary

Enterprising Sporting Goods Sales Associate promoting a career spent creating eye-catching merchandise displays and exceeding sales goals. Ready to take on a new job role where well-developed talents can be best utilized.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience

Work History

Team Member

Woolworths Supermarket
02.2024 - Current


  • Ticketed items with pricing and mark-downs and restocked the sales floor according to the merchandising plan
  • Evaluated inventory and delivery needs, optimizing strategies to meet customer demands
  • Worked alongside retail representatives to boost sales by enhancing product presentations and advertising collateral
  • Addressed each customer's needs and wants to recommend suitable product options
  • Complied with loss prevention standards and audit requirements to support retail operations
  • Greeted customers pleasantly when each entered store and offered assistance for any buying needs
  • Explained details regarding current store promotions, sales and special events to customers
  • Achieved personal and store sales goals by applying sound customer service and sales protocol

Sales Assistant

Bata
02.2022 - 04.2023
  • Collaborated with team members to achieve a cohesive and efficient store environment.
  • Gathered and prepared sales materials in preparation for sales meetings.
  • Communicated orders to vendors, scheduling carriers for pickup if needed.
  • Composed routine correspondence and prepared reports or replies to requests for information within areas of responsibility.
  • Executed visual merchandising strategies to attract customers and drive sales.
  • Collaborated with sales and marketing teams to establish accurate representation of products marketed to customers.
  • Trained new hires on company policies, procedures, sales tactics helping them integrate seamlessly into the team.
  • Prepared PowerPoint presentations and Word documents for sales presentations.
  • Answered customer questions about products and services, helped locate merchandise, and promoted key items.

Sales Assistant

ANTA
09.2018 - 11.2019
  • Handled customer inquiries, complaints, and returns professionally, ensuring a positive experience for all clients.
  • Increased sales by building strong customer relationships and providing excellent service.
  • Met and exceeded sales targets consistently, contributing to overall team success.
  • Kept up-to-date records of daily sales activities, monitoring progress towards individual goals.
  • Boosted store revenue through upselling and cross-selling techniques.
  • Researched new clients for sales team, inputting contact information into Salesforce.

Education

Master of Science -

University of Sydney
Sydney, NSW

Bachelor of Science -

China University of Mining & Technology
Xuzhou, Jiangshu, China
07.2022

Skills

  • Interpersonal Communication
  • Customer Interaction
  • Description and Demonstration of Products
  • Product Knowledge
  • Sales assistance
  • Gun Sales
  • Budgeting
  • Customer engagement
  • Merchandise displays
  • Order processing
  • Revenue generation
  • Product promotions
  • Scheduling understanding
  • Strategic planning
  • Marketing understanding
  • Staff training
  • Customer relations
  • Merchandising expertise

Timeline

Team Member

Woolworths Supermarket
02.2024 - Current

Sales Assistant

Bata
02.2022 - 04.2023

Sales Assistant

ANTA
09.2018 - 11.2019

Master of Science -

University of Sydney

Bachelor of Science -

China University of Mining & Technology
Arafath Hossain