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Camilla McKewen

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Summary

Detail-oriented team player with strong organizational skills. Ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously with a high degree of accuracy. Sustainability and collaboration are high on my priority list, and I love connecting with people and making sure they have the best experience possible.

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience

Work History

Florist

The Roadstall
04.2023 - Current
  • Managed daily opening and closing of florist shop to prepare for incoming customers and balance payments.
  • Prepared potted plants and bouquets based on customer requirements.
  • Utilized floral design techniques to craft unique floral arrangements.
  • Transported and set up floral arrangements for large-scale functions, comprising weddings, funerals, and banquets.
  • Ensured store cleanliness and visual appeal by regularly maintaining displays, workspaces, and retail areas.
  • Worked with customers to determine type of arrangement desired, occasion, and date, time and location for each arrangement needed.
  • Quoted, generated, and processed customer orders to meet specifications and various occasions.
  • Contributed to a positive work environment through collaborative problem-solving and supportive teamwork among staff members.
  • Developed positive relationships with clients and vendors to boost rapport and trust.

Dance Teacher

Dance and Roll Paradance
01.2022 - Current
  • Choreographed unique routines tailored to individual student abilities, enhancing each dancer''s strengths while improving areas of weakness.
  • Planned routines for recitals and performances.
  • Developed strong relationships with students, encouraging them to develop self-confidence through the art of dance.
  • Recognized and adapted to different learning styles to productively communicate and teach materials to all students.

Donations Co-Ordinator

Fitted For Work
06.2019 - 02.2023
  • Oversee day to day operations of donations sorting; storage, processing and distribution across a boutique and warehouse environment
  • Coordinate all aspects of the clothing drive process, including liaising with corporate donors and external stakeholders
  • Coordinate a team of volunteer staff to assist with fast and efficient processing of donations, and donor relations
  • Assess and train in all aspects of logistics, O H & S, stocktake and safe and efficient use of storage and spaces.
  • Responsible for recycling and sustainability, including integrating new programs such as Reground soft plastic recycling
  • Passionate about learning and committed to continual improvement.
  • Demonstrated creativity and resourcefulness through the development of innovative solutions.
  • Proved successful working within tight deadlines and a fast-paced environment.
  • Gained strong leadership skills by managing projects from start to finish.

Manager and Operations Co-Ordinator

Melbournalia
12.2017 - 02.2019
  • Maintaining the day-to-day presentation of the store and seasonal window displays
  • Customer service and corporate relations
  • Maintenance and care of shop equipment; POS, eftpos, telephone, laptop, printers and sound system. Opening and closing procedures.
  • In-store promotion and events
  • Inventory maintenance, customer loyalty program, social media and online orders
  • Daily cleaning and rubbish/recycling procedures
  • Worked well in a team setting, providing support and guidance.

Costume Co-Ordinator

Romper Stomper Television Production
01.2017 - 11.2017
  • Assisting whole department with daily tasks
  • Production setup of office/workroom/stockroom/fitting room/art finishing
  • Construction, alterations and art finishing of fitting/on-screen garments
  • Prioritising tasks for following days schedule
  • Transporting goods to and from set locations throughout Victoria
  • Archiving and storage of on screen costumes
  • Balancing $2000 petty cash float + maintaining personal vehicle log book


Costume Standby Assistant

Neighbours - Fremantle Media
01.2016 - 12.2016
  • Daily maintenance and order of all actors costumes/changes
  • Following a varied and changing schedule
  • Alterations/laundry/ironing/labelling and cataloguing of a large clothing stockroom and character wardrobes
  • Sourcing additional items for designer
  • Dressing extras and maintaining onscreen continuity
  • Transporting items from studio to varying locations using department vehicle
  • Worked effectively in fast-paced environments.
  • Proved successful working within tight deadlines and a fast-paced environment.
  • Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
  • Completed paperwork, recognizing discrepancies and promptly addressing for resolution.

Education

Diploma - Costume for Performance

Swinburne TAFE
Prahran
12.2010

Bachelor of Contemporary Arts - Dance

Deakin University
Melbourne, VIC
12.2006

Skills

  • Operational Efficiency
  • Time Management
  • Report Preparation
  • Sustainability Improvement
  • Process and Procedure Refinement
  • Resource Conservation
  • Customer Satisfaction
  • Customer Communication
  • Retail Sales Customer Service
  • Customer Relations
  • Stock Management
  • Order Processing

Timeline

Florist

The Roadstall
04.2023 - Current

Dance Teacher

Dance and Roll Paradance
01.2022 - Current

Donations Co-Ordinator

Fitted For Work
06.2019 - 02.2023

Manager and Operations Co-Ordinator

Melbournalia
12.2017 - 02.2019

Costume Co-Ordinator

Romper Stomper Television Production
01.2017 - 11.2017

Costume Standby Assistant

Neighbours - Fremantle Media
01.2016 - 12.2016

Diploma - Costume for Performance

Swinburne TAFE

Bachelor of Contemporary Arts - Dance

Deakin University

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