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Arkie Barrett

Summary

Enthusiastic and reliable student with over three years of customer service experience. A hardworking team-player familiar with anticipating customer needs and facilitating a smooth and enjoyable working environment. Maintains focus and positive attitude in high pressure environments. Keen to learn and take on new challenges and responsibilities.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience

Work History

Shop Assistant

Rhubarb Rhubarb Organics
2019.03 - 2022.09
  • Used Point of Sale system to process transactions.
  • Assisted and advised customers with product selection.
  • Served and cleaned cafe tables.
  • Handled end of day administration and organisation of new stock.
  • Handled produce and dry goods preparation.
  • Fostered loyal relationships with regular customers, and meaningful connections with staff.
  • Organised shelves to remove items and add new merchandise.
  • Cleaned and tidied throughout the shop on a regular basis.

Tutor

Self-employed
2020.04 - 2022.08
  • Tutored students grade 3-6 in English and creative writing.
  • Motivated students towards learning and studying to build self-confidence and make it fun.
  • Created tailored lesson plans and study guides to teach and assist students in area of study.
  • Coordinated and communicated with clients over phone and email to negotiate both scheduling and payment.
  • Taught students remotely using online video chat platforms.

Performer

Body Of Knowledge
2021.03 - 2022.02
  • Performed remotely during quarantine in unscripted conversations with an audience on the other side of the world, an exploration of age and knowledge.
  • Engaged regularly in collaborative online workshops.
  • Worked and built connections with a team of experienced directors, producers and performers.
  • Undertook a high level of time management organising complex schedules between time zones.
  • Was involved with and helped create an environment that fosters comfort and inclusion across a wide range of genders, ages and nationalities.

Actor

Fringe Dweller Films
2021.07 - 2021.07
  • Was involved in creative script development and discussion.
  • Took direction and critiques from directors and producers to aid performance.
  • Memorised and rehearsed lines ahead of filming.
  • Collaborated with and learnt from other actors, cinematographer, directors, producers and crew.

Exhibition Technician Assistant

National Trust Victoria
2021.05 - 2021.05
  • Handled and preserved antique clothing.
  • Took direction from head curator and cooperated with other team members to deal with a time sensitive bump out of displays.
  • Dressed and dismantled mannequins.

Education

Bachelor of Arts -

Macquarie University
Currently Studying Part-time Online

Skills

    Warm and friendly

    Excellent teamwork and cooperation

    Flexible in attitude and time

    Good verbal skills and communication

    Professional and punctual

    Attention to detail

    Independent thinker and problem solver

References

Sue Sheehan - Rhubarb Rhubarb Organics Co-owner

0430 030 004

info@rhubarborganics.com.au


Alex Walker - House of Muchness, Mentor

0413 994 428

info@houseofmuchness.com

Timeline

Actor

Fringe Dweller Films
2021.07 - 2021.07

Exhibition Technician Assistant

National Trust Victoria
2021.05 - 2021.05

Performer

Body Of Knowledge
2021.03 - 2022.02

Tutor

Self-employed
2020.04 - 2022.08

Shop Assistant

Rhubarb Rhubarb Organics
2019.03 - 2022.09

Bachelor of Arts -

Macquarie University
Arkie Barrett