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Bianca Fraga-Diaz

Bicton,WA

Summary

Dynamic and results-driven Sales Assistant with a proven track record at Strandbags and Myer, both located in Garden City. Adept in cash handling and fostering positive customer engagements. Excelled in boosting sales through expert product knowledge and personalized service, consistently meeting sales goals. Skilled in visual merchandising, organisation and renowned for exceptional work ethic, contributing to long-term customer loyalty and team success.

Overview

3
3
years of professional experience

Work History

Sales Assistant

Myer Garden City
Booragoon, WA
11.2023 - 01.2024
  • Handled customer inquiries, complaints, and returns professionally, ensuring a positive experience for all clients
  • Processed transactions accurately while maintaining a high level of customer service
  • Helped customers locate products and checked store system for merchandise at other sites
  • Assisted customers with prompt and polite support in-person and via telephone
  • Assisted customers in making informed decisions by offering detailed product knowledge and comparisons
  • Collaborated with team members to achieve a cohesive and efficient store environment
  • Met and exceeded sales targets consistently contributing to overall team success
  • Managed inventory to ensure optimal stock levels, minimizing overstock and out-of-stock situations
  • Participated in ongoing training to stay updated on current products, promotions, and industry trends
  • Kept up-to-date records of daily sales activities monitoring progress towards individual goals
  • Opened, shelved and merchandised new products in visually appealing and organised displays for optimal sales promotions
  • Volunteered for extra shifts during holidays and other busy periods to alleviate staffing shortages
  • Maintained up-to-date knowledge of store sales, payment policies and security standards
  • Remained calm and poised in high-stress, dynamic environment to promote service to customers and staff
  • Established rapport with customers using active listening and interpersonal skills
  • Engaged in friendly conversation with customer to better uncover individual needs
  • Created inviting environment for customers by maintaining store organisation and cleanliness
  • Prioritised helping customers over completing other routine tasks in store
  • Recommended complementary purchases to customers, increasing revenue
  • Worked to meet or exceed special targets for credit card applications, special donations and specific product promotions
  • Conducted product demonstrations to highlight features and redirect objections to positive aspects
  • Monitored customers for signs of security concerns and escalated issues to management

Key Achievement of Note:

  • Highest single sale to a customer of $900

Sales Assistant

Strandbags
Booragoon, WA
07.2022 - 01.2023

Customer Service:

  • Responding to queries, handling items, providing store knowledge
  • Welcoming customers with positive body language and friendly communication
  • Operating the store cash register and POS system
  • Processing gift cards/discounts/vouchers at checkout
  • Answering store phone calls/calling other stores for stock
  • Providing advice to customers regarding store and product information
  • Placing stock on hold for customers/handling online orders
  • Offering accompanying products/upgrades at checkout
  • Filing and signing relevant documents (receipts – returns and exchanges)
  • Selling to non-English speaking customers
  • Selling high value items accumulating to thousands of dollars

Stock/Store Upkeeping:

  • Visual Merchandising - upkeeping the displays for customers and overall efficiency
  • Unpacking up to 100 boxes of stock efficiently and effectively with co-workers
  • Safely and efficiently use a box cutter/ladder
  • Bin runs (loading/transporting packaging)
  • Replenishing stock using cages and trolleys
  • Organising/cleaning storage room and floor (sweeping, dusting, vacuuming)
  • Price tagging stock and recording the receipt of goods
  • Receiving and checking shipments of stock

Other Duties:

  • Opening/closing store
  • Responding to work related content efficiently
  • Teamwork and working independently
  • Relief work at Perth DFO and Perth City

Key Achievement of Note

  • Highest sale level in one day $6,700

Volunteer

Salvos
O'Connor, WA
10.2020 - 02.2021

Customer Service:

  • Responding to queries/handling items, providing store knowledge
  • Welcoming customers with positive body language and friendly communication
  • Operating the cash register and accompanying store system successfully

Stock/Store Upkeeping:

  • Organising/cleaning storage room and floor
  • Upkeeping stock levels on display shelves/storage rooms (floor and backroom)
  • Managing donated items;
  • Organisation of products by type, colour, gender, age, and size
  • Selecting which items to sell based on quality
  • Pricing donations/price tagging donations

Education

High School Diploma -

Santa Maria College
Attadale, WA
12.2022

Skills

  • Customer Service

  • Cash Handling

  • Goal-Oriented

  • Stock management

  • Sales expertise

  • Visual Merchandising

  • Strong Communication and Interpersonal Skills

  • Adaptable and Flexible

Timeline

Sales Assistant

Myer Garden City
11.2023 - 01.2024

Sales Assistant

Strandbags
07.2022 - 01.2023

Volunteer

Salvos
10.2020 - 02.2021

High School Diploma -

Santa Maria College
Bianca Fraga-Diaz