Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Certification
References
Volunteer & Acting Projects
Timeline
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Ashley Carbonaro

Albert Park,VIC

Summary

I am a 20 year old woman, enthusiastic and detail oriented, with over 3 years experience in the retail and hospitality industries. I have strong customer service and interpersonal skills, an outgoing personable attitude, and have been highly successful at building genuine relationships with customers and coworkers alike. I'm currently employed in a part time capacity (10 hours per) week, but I am seeking a casual position.

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Retail Team Member (Part Time)

Officeworks
06.2023 - Current
  • Exceptional customer service skills and strong product knowledge for brands and products to deliver exceptional experience for our customers and enhance team performance.
  • Contributed to a positive work environment by consistently demonstrating professionalism, adaptability, and strong interpersonal skills.
  • Increased customer satisfaction with prompt and accurate responses to inquiries, addressing concerns, and resolving issues in a polite and professional manner.
  • Addressed customer needs and made product recommendations to increase sales.
  • Worked scheduled shifts, and remained available to work throughout holidays, stocktakes, coworker absences, and busy periods.
  • Operated cash register to process customer purchases, orders, refunds and exchanges, accurately and efficiently in accordance with company values and policy.
  • Assisted with inventory counts, and stocking and organizing of merchandise in store and checkout lanes
  • Work effectively as part of the team and complete all required tasks quickly and accurately to ensure successful running of the store and maximize performance.
  • Both on-floor presence and at POS stations, assisting with click and collects and ticketing to provide optimal coverage and meet production goals.
  • Greeted customers entering the store and responded promptly to customer needs.
  • Handled cash with high accuracy and took care to check bills for fraud.
  • Prevented loss by vigilantly monitoring potential theft or fraud situations in store.
  • Monitored self-serve systems and provided help in resolving complex problems.

Waitress (Casual)

Delaware North,Stomping Ground Brewery & Beer Hall
02.2021 - 12.2022
  • Handled high-pressure situations with composure, maintaining excellent service standards even during busy shifts.
  • Exhibited strong multitasking abilities, balancing multiple tables and orders while delivering prompt and exceptional service.
  • Ensured compliance with health regulations by maintaining a clean, and welcoming dining environment, ensuring a positive guest experience.
  • Remained calm and poised when dealing with difficult customers or during busy shifts.
  • Kept server areas clean and stocked to increase efficiency while working tables.
  • Collaborated effectively with team members and kitchen staff to consistently provide efficient service during peak hours and update customers on unavailable dishes and wait times.
  • Enhanced customer satisfaction with attentive service and timely table check-ins to assess food and beverage needs and promptly addressing any concerns.
  • Bussed and reset tables during busy periods to assist staff and quickly turn over tables.
  • Resolved guest and employee complaints to maintain complete customer satisfaction and workforce effectiveness.
  • Folded napkins and prepared silverware sets to provide adequate supply for host station.
  • Processed orders and sent to kitchen employees for preparation.

Babysitting & Childrens Party Hire

Self Employed
01.2016 - 01.2017

Education

Bachelor of Film & Television (Honors)

Swinburne University of Technology
Melbourne, VIC

High School Diploma -

Wesley College - Melbourne
Melbourne, VIC
2022

Skills

  • Exceptional Customer Service Experience and Clear Communication Skills
  • Strong interpersonal skills
  • Relationship Building
  • Time Management & Problem-Solving Skills
  • Exceptional Communication & Organizational skills
  • Highly Responsible & Reliable
  • Positive attitude and love working in a high energy environment
  • Enjoy team collaboration & working as part of a team
  • Flexible Schedule to work hours throughout the week, late nights and holidays
  • Strong Product Knowledge and Sales Expertise
  • Complaint and Conflict resolution techniques
  • Merchandise Restocking, Stocktake, Click and Collects, Ticketing
  • POS Systems and Shopify Systems
  • Cash Register Operation, including Cash Handling and Management, Payment and Order Processing, Refund and Exchange handling & Cash Drawer Balancing
  • Computer Skills & IT Skills

Certification

  • RSA (Responsible Service of Alcohol)
  • CPR Certificate


References

Stomping Ground Brewery & Beer Hall - Melbourne Airport:

Jake Parker - Operations Manager

Linda Nugyen - Bar Manager, Stomping Ground


Contact details available upon request

Volunteer & Acting Projects

Volunteer Work

World Challenge Volunteer Program(2019):

  • Turtle Conservation Project, Malaysia
  • Kuala Lumpur Limpa, Batu Caves, Bubbles Dive resort

Acting Projects
  • Acting Extra (Paid)
  • Short film "Dying for a Laugh" (2017) - produced by Australian actor of stage, television and film, and musician Alan Fletcher

Timeline

Retail Team Member (Part Time)

Officeworks
06.2023 - Current

Waitress (Casual)

Delaware North,Stomping Ground Brewery & Beer Hall
02.2021 - 12.2022

Babysitting & Childrens Party Hire

Self Employed
01.2016 - 01.2017
  • RSA (Responsible Service of Alcohol)
  • CPR Certificate


Bachelor of Film & Television (Honors)

Swinburne University of Technology

High School Diploma -

Wesley College - Melbourne
Ashley Carbonaro