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Barbara Murphy

Nuriootpa,SA

Summary

I am a pro-active person who has the drive to impact rather than just deliver results 1 possess experience from Managing stores through to working on the shop floor and can provide clear guidance and leadership to teams, ensuring that team members are fully engaged to meet safety and operational goals. I am a confident communicator with strong interpersonal skills who enjoys customer satisfaction and social interaction. I am both flexible and able to adapt positively to any challenges that arise, whilst also comfortable at making the sometimes difficult decisions and taking ownership of the key issues.

Overview

30
30
years of professional experience

Work History

Homewares Manager

Wohlers
Tanunda, SA
01.2019 - 08.2025
  • Trained and mentored staff, enhancing skills and promoting teamwork.
  • Monitored staff performance and addressed issues.
  • Enforced customer service standards and resolved customer problems to uphold quality service.
  • Trained employees on additional job positions to maintain coverage of roles.
  • Provided leadership during times of organizational change or crisis situations.

Services Attendant

Sodexo
Prominent Hill, SA
02.2010 - 12.2018
  • Provided friendly customer service in fast-paced dining environments.
  • Maintained cleanliness and organization of dining areas and service stations.
  • Assisted with food preparation and presentation for various meal services.
  • Collaborated with team members to ensure smooth operations during peak hours.
  • Followed safety and sanitation protocols in food handling and storage practices.
  • Maintained cleanliness of store by sweeping floors, dusting shelves, cleaning windows and organizing stockroom.
  • Took inventory of stocked items on a regular basis.

Area Manager

Anthea Crawford
Adelaide, SA
11.2005 - 02.2010
  • Managed staff recruitment, training, and performance evaluations for operational efficiency.
  • Developed and implemented visual merchandising strategies to enhance customer experience.
  • Coordinated inventory management processes to optimize stock levels and reduce waste.
  • Analyzed sales data to identify trends and adjust strategies accordingly for market demands.

Showroom Manager

NNT Uniforms
Adelaide, SA
06.1995 - 11.2005
  • Managed daily showroom operations and maintained product displays.
  • Assisted customers with product selection and provided excellent service.
  • Coordinated inventory management and restocked merchandise as needed.

Skills

  • Team building
  • Visual merchandising
  • Quality service enforcement
  • Clear communication
  • Expense tracking
  • Safety procedures
  • Performance management
  • Emergency response

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Homewares Manager

Wohlers
01.2019 - 08.2025

Services Attendant

Sodexo
02.2010 - 12.2018

Area Manager

Anthea Crawford
11.2005 - 02.2010

Showroom Manager

NNT Uniforms
06.1995 - 11.2005

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