Christine Duncombe
BATEMANS BAY,NSW
Summary
Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals. Hardworking and passionate job seeker with strong organizational skills eager to secure entry-level a CASUAL position. Ready to help team achieve company goals. Welcoming Customer Service Cashier adept at greeting customers, counting money, collecting payments and handling customer complaints. Committed to ensuring each customer receives outstanding service by providing friendly and helpful support.
Overview
33
33
years of professional experience
Work History
Business Owner-Landscaping Supplies Yard & Nursery
Self Employed
07.2013 - 01.2023
- Launched staff engagement, gender diversity and cultural programs in addition to robust reporting tool that increased operational quality.
- Maintained a safe work environment by enforcing strict safety protocols and regularly updating staff on industry best practices.
- Consulted with customers to assess needs and propose optimal solutions.
- Increased client satisfaction by implementing innovative business strategies and streamlining processes.
- Trained and motivated employees to perform daily business functions.
- Worked with marketing teams to create print and online advertisements to bring in new customers.
- Negotiated price and service with customers and vendors to decrease expenses and increase profit.
- Cultivated and strengthened lasting client relationships using strong issue resolution and dynamic communication skills.
- Assessed damaged materials and notified maintenance personnel of needed repairs.
- Established strong customer relationships through excellent communication and attentive service.
- Prepared bank deposits and handled business sales, returns, and transaction reports.
- Handled problematic customers and clients to assist lower-level employees and maintain excellent customer service.
Enrolled Nurse
Junee Hospital
04.2004 - 01.2014
- Demonstrated respect, friendliness and willingness to help wherever needed.
- Identified issues, analyzed information and provided solutions to problems.
- Developed and maintained courteous and effective working relationships.
- Applied effective time management techniques to meet tight deadlines.
- Worked flexible hours across night, weekend, and holiday shifts.
- Organized and detail-oriented with a strong work ethic.
- Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
- Gained extensive knowledge in data entry, analysis and reporting.
- Strengthened communication skills through regular interactions with others.
- Managed time efficiently in order to complete all tasks within deadlines.
- Paid attention to detail while completing assignments.
- Cultivated interpersonal skills by building positive relationships with others.
Business Owner - General Store & Florist
Self Employed
11.1989 - 04.2004
- Reported issues to higher management with great detail.
- Oversaw business budget planning and administration, accounting functions, purchasing, and bi-weekly payroll to handle financial needs.
- Assessed damaged materials and notified maintenance personnel of needed repairs.
- Monitored daily cash discrepancies, inventory shrinkage and drive-off.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Enrolled Nursing
JJ Brennan School of Nursing
Cootamundra, NSW10.1978
Skills
- Inventory Control
- Mind Mapping
- Employee Motivation
- Business Management
- Purchasing and planning
- Sales strategics
- Hiring and Onboarding
- Supplier Monitoring
- Desktops, Laptops, and Mobile Devices
- Organizational Structuring
- Direct Sales
- Price Structuring
- Cost Control
- Start-Up Operations
- P&L Administration
- Sales Tracking
- Staff hiring
- Employee Training
- Decision-Making
Timeline
Business Owner-Landscaping Supplies Yard & Nursery
Self Employed
07.2013 - 01.2023
Enrolled Nurse
Junee Hospital
04.2004 - 01.2014
Business Owner - General Store & Florist
Self Employed
11.1989 - 04.2004
Bachelor of Science - Enrolled Nursing
JJ Brennan School of Nursing
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