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Assunta Marshall

Highbury,SA

Summary

Dependable retail sales assistant with experience in a dynamic, high-performance environments. Skilled in processing transactions, handling cash, using registers and arranging merchandise. Maintains high-level customer satisfaction by smoothly resolving customer requests, needs and problems. Ability to work in a team environment and also self dependant.

Overview

37
37
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Retail Expert

Tony & Marks
11.2016 - Current
  • Handled customer returns or exchanges professionally, resolving issues quickly to maintain satisfaction levels.
  • Greeted customers entering store and responded promptly to customer needs.
  • Organized and maintained displays to achieve clean and appealing product layouts.
  • Organized store merchandise racks and displays to promote and maintain visually appealing environments.
  • Answered customer questions regarding store merchandise, department information, and pricing.
  • Helped customers complete purchases, locate items, and join reward programs.
  • Provided excellent service through active listening skills, addressing customers'' needs effectively .
  • Used POS system to process sales, returns, online orders, and gift card activations.
  • Stocked merchandise, clearly labelling items, and arranging according to brand or product type
  • Interacted with customers proactively, identifying needs and offering suitable product recommendations.
  • Boosted customer satisfaction by providing exceptional service and addressing inquiries efficiently.
  • Worked closely with shift manager to solve problems and handle customer concerns.
  • Processed transactions accurately, Check cash balances at the start of the morning to ensure cash accuracy.
  • Assisted customers with prompt and polite support in-person and via telephone.
  • Monitored expiration dates on perishable items, reducing waste and ensuring customer safety.

Lab Assistant

Research Laboratories Australia
03.1988 - 06.2003
  • Managed specimen sample handling, receiving, storage and inventory.
  • Maintained lab by calibrating equipment and cleaning surfaces and items used.
  • Enhanced laboratory efficiency by maintaining and organizing equipment, supplies, and samples.
  • Ensured accurate test results with proper use of lab equipment and adherence to protocols.
  • Prepared samples for centrifugation, aliquoting and preserving sample integrity.
  • Assisted with support duties such as filling products, labeling products, testing samples and taking inventory.
  • Demonstrated competence in collecting lab samples for testing.
  • Developed effective communication channels between warehouse, shipping department, and sales teams for smooth operations.
  • Provided company information and policies to customers upon inquiry and answered questions via phone, email, or online chat.
  • Enhanced customer satisfaction by promptly addressing inquiries and resolving issues.
  • Boosted customer retention rates by providing exceptional service and building rapport with clients.

Retail Assistant

Sunflower
09.1987 - 02.1988
  • Used POS system to process sales, returns, online orders, and gift card activations.
  • Greeted customers, helped locate merchandise, and suggested suitable options.
  • Stocked merchandise, clearly labeling items, and arranging according to size or color.
  • Replenished sales floor merchandise and organized shelves, racks, and bins for optimal appearance.
  • Interacted with customers proactively, identifying needs and offering suitable product recommendations.
  • Actively engaged customers to provide general assistance and information on store merchandise.
  • Contributed to a welcoming atmosphere through courteous interactions with both customers and fellow staff members.
  • Checked pricing, scanned items, applied discounts, and printed receipts to ring up customers.

Education

Certificate 3 in Retail

TAFE SA - International Centre For Hospitality, Tourism, And Food Studies
Adelaide, SA
09.2021

Skills

  • Brand Awareness
  • Store maintenance
  • Teamwork and Collaboration
  • Customer Service
  • Problem-Solving
  • Time Management
  • Customer Assistance
  • Money Handling
  • Customer Engagement
  • Relationship Building
  • Phone Etiquette
  • Cash Register Operation
  • Store Opening and Closing
  • Retail Sales
  • Product Knowledge
  • Stocking and Receiving
  • Stock replenishment
  • Professional Appearance
  • Customer Needs Assessment
  • POS System Operation
  • Merchandise Display
  • Loss Prevention
  • Honest and Dependable
  • Friendly and Helpful
  • Reliable and Responsible
  • Attention to Detail
  • Team Cooperation
  • Strong Communication and Interpersonal Skills
  • Positive Customer Engagement
  • Inventory and Stocking
  • Engaging with Diverse Customers
  • Payment Processing

Certification

  • Certificate 3 in Retail - 2021

Interests

AFL Football

Walking

Food and Wine

Music

Reading

Watching TV

Cooking


Timeline

Retail Expert

Tony & Marks
11.2016 - Current

Lab Assistant

Research Laboratories Australia
03.1988 - 06.2003

Retail Assistant

Sunflower
09.1987 - 02.1988

Certificate 3 in Retail

TAFE SA - International Centre For Hospitality, Tourism, And Food Studies
  • Certificate 3 in Retail - 2021
Assunta Marshall