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CHANEL HINTON

Iluka

Summary

As an experienced Sales Consultant currently working part-time, I am actively seeking a new opportunity where I can apply my expertise in driving customer satisfaction, delivering excellent customer service, and contributing to overall business success. With a strong background in maintaining high visual merchandising standards, efficient stock management, and consistently achieving target-driven sales, I am ready to take on a new challenge within a fresh environment.

Overview

15
15
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Retail Consultant

Aesop
08.2021 - Current
  • Train new employees on company policies, procedures, and sales techniques to expedite their onboarding process.
  • Specialise in skincare consultations and demonstrations, whilst also having extensive knowledge in hair care, body care, fragrance and home categories
  • Experience in an exceptional customer service role within a high luxury environment
  • Manage inventory levels, store operations and pos systems identifying areas for improvement and implementing appropriate changes.
  • Work collaboratively with Marketing and Retail Managers to ensure the presentation of all Signature stores are aligned with company standards and guidelines.
  • Creatively develop VM concepts in line with Global VM guidelines and implement VM displays in Aesop stores for WA

Store Manager

Decjuba – Whitfords
12.2020 - 04.2021
  • Led and developed the top-performing store and team in WA, achieving record-breaking sales and outstanding team engagement metrics
  • Recruited, onboarded, and trained new team members, ensuring a seamless integration into the business
  • Completed monthly rosters and ensured they were costed within hours budgets
  • Maintained high store standards and ensured store operations were completed
  • Demonstrated exceptional customer service

Assistant Store Manager

Decjuba – Whitfords
10.2020 - 12.2020
  • Managed stock deliveries and merchandising of the store
  • Ensured store operation standards were implemented and maintained
  • Drove sales and smashed store kpi's

Senior Casual Sales Assistant

Vans – Perth
09.2018 - 10.2020
  • Exceptional sales skills and customer service
  • Upkeep of store operations according to guidelines and procedures
  • Assisting with managing the store, staff and driving KPI’s
  • Visual Merchandising
  • Training staff in brand awareness and product development
  • Assisting the manager in organizing, planning, and implementing strategy

Retail Sales Assistant

Caking Warehouse – Joondalup
07.2017 - 01.2018
  • Maintaining outstanding store condition and visual merchandising standards
  • Managed point of sale processes
  • Accurately describing product features and benefits
  • Ascertain customers needs and wants with high levels of customer service

Personal Assistant

Creative Soul Interior Decorating
01.2016 - 01.2017
  • Liaising with suppliers and clients
  • Sourcing materials for clients
  • Assisting with on-site consulting
  • Dealing with invoices, handling calls, organizing emails
  • Gathering information for reports

Back of House Styling Assistant

Miro Door, Event Gallery & Trumpet Events – Melbourne & Sydney
03.2013 - 09.2013
  • Assisted with creating concepts and product set-up for Melbourne Spring Fashion Week, L'Oreal Melbourne Fashion Festival, Mercedes Benz Fashion Festival Sydney & Sydney Fashion Week
  • Managed all BOH volunteers
  • Styled all models as efficiently as possible for each runway show making sure it was a seamless experience

Retail Sales Assistant

Mimco – Brighton, VIC
01.2010 - 01.2011

Fashion Internship

Picnic & Hobbs Headquarters & Cue, Myer Outlet Store – Perth
01.2008

Education

Advanced Diploma - Fashion Design and Technology

Melbourne School of Fashion

Cert II - Applied Fashion Design and Technology

Western Australian Institute of Fashion Design and Textiles

Certificate - Introduction to Runway Production

Runway Production School

Graduate Class - undefined

Mindarie Senior Collage
01.2009

Skills

  • Effective time management
  • Meticulous attention to detail
  • Professionalism and etiquette
  • Outstanding communication skills
  • Adaptable thinking
  • Data management
  • Tech-Savvy

Certification

  • Advanced Diploma in Fashion Design and Technology
  • Certificate of Introduction to Runway Production
  • Certificate II in Applied Fashion Design
  • Certificate II in Retail Cosmetic Services
  • Completed RSA in Hospitality Training
  • Trumpet Events Reference
  • L’Oréal Melbourne Fashion Festival Reference

Timeline

Retail Consultant

Aesop
08.2021 - Current

Store Manager

Decjuba – Whitfords
12.2020 - 04.2021

Assistant Store Manager

Decjuba – Whitfords
10.2020 - 12.2020

Senior Casual Sales Assistant

Vans – Perth
09.2018 - 10.2020

Retail Sales Assistant

Caking Warehouse – Joondalup
07.2017 - 01.2018

Personal Assistant

Creative Soul Interior Decorating
01.2016 - 01.2017

Back of House Styling Assistant

Miro Door, Event Gallery & Trumpet Events – Melbourne & Sydney
03.2013 - 09.2013

Retail Sales Assistant

Mimco – Brighton, VIC
01.2010 - 01.2011

Fashion Internship

Picnic & Hobbs Headquarters & Cue, Myer Outlet Store – Perth
01.2008

Cert II - Applied Fashion Design and Technology

Western Australian Institute of Fashion Design and Textiles

Certificate - Introduction to Runway Production

Runway Production School

Graduate Class - undefined

Mindarie Senior Collage

Advanced Diploma - Fashion Design and Technology

Melbourne School of Fashion
CHANEL HINTON