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Claudia Karina Johnston

Melbourne,VIC

Summary

Collaborative leader with dedication to partnering with coworkers to promote engaged, empowering work culture. Documented strengths in building and maintaining relationships with diverse range of stakeholders in dynamic, fast-paced settings. Detail-oriented team player with strong organizational skills. Ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously with a high degree of accuracy.

Overview

19
19
years of professional experience

Work History

Store Manager

Mad Mex Pty Ltd
05.2011 - Current
  • Set effective store schedules based on forecasted customer levels, individual employee knowledge, and service requirements.
  • Assisted in recruiting, hiring and training of team members.
  • Recruited, hired, and trained initial personnel, working to establish key internal functions and outline scope of positions for new organization.
  • Handled problematic customers and clients to assist lower-level employees and maintain excellent customer service.
  • Coached staff in product specifications, sales incentives, and selling techniques, significantly increasing customer satisfaction ratings.
  • Maintained proper product levels and inventory controls for merchandise and organized backroom to facilitate effective ordering and stock rotation.
  • Developed and implemented successful staff incentive programs to motivate employees.
  • Trained and guided team members to maintain high productivity and performance metrics.
  • Observed each employee's individual strengths and initiated mentoring program to improve areas of weakness.
  • Interacted well with customers to build connections and nurture relationships.
  • Scheduled employees for shifts, taking into account customer traffic and employee strengths.
  • Completed point of sale opening and closing procedures.
  • Reconciled daily sales transactions to balance and log day-to-day revenue.
  • Approved regular payroll submissions for employees.
  • Rotated merchandise and displays to feature new products and promotions.
  • Managed inventory control, cash control, and store opening and closing procedures.
  • Assisted with hiring, training and mentoring new staff members.
  • Ensuring compliance with WHS, Food Safety and Liquor Licensing law.
  • Independent problem solution across these areas.

Customer Service Liaison (Quarantine Hotels)

Alfred Hospital
05.2020 - 03.2021
  • Liaison with returning guests required to isolate within quarantine hotel.
  • Updated account information to maintain guest records.
  • Provided primary customer support as directed by DHHS, Alfred Health or Spotless.
  • Briefing of security protocols.
  • Assistance with luggage transport to and from guest room.
  • Point of contact for general enquires during the guests stay.
  • Support the maintenance of infection prevention standards including PPE and Hand Hygiene.
  • Escalation of any concerns to relevant team.
  • Assist, Support teams to ensure guest privacy and confidentiality.
  • Handled customer inquiries and suggestions courteously and professionally.
  • Appropriate knowledge of COVID-19 Safe social distancing requirements.

Archiving Assistant

St Mary's Primary School
08.2010 - 02.2011

•Archiving student’s enrolments, accounting and administrative files.
•Providing and maintaining document control, filing and archiving systems.

Assistant Accountant

Sorteo Tec Emision Y Control
06.2005 - 12.2009

• Supervised a team of ten people in setting goals and reaching objectives.
• Encouraged strong working relationships with clients and staff, coordinating schedule and events.
• Monthly financial package, analysis of variances between budget and actual operating results.
• Analyzed financial data as balance sheet; income statement; and cash flow statement.
• Established efficient controls to fulfill the requirements, policies and procedures to effectively manage control.
• Written and telephone liaison with clients to resolve day to day problems.

Education

Bachelor in Accounting - Accounting

North University
Monterrey Mexico
08.2005

Skills

  • Talent Recruitment
  • Loss Prevention
  • Partnership Building
  • Customer Service Management
  • Employee Training
  • Revenue Generation
  • Team Development
  • Personnel development
  • Retail Inventory Management
  • POS Systems
  • Supply Ordering
  • Hourly shift management

Languages

Spanish
Native or Bilingual

Timeline

Customer Service Liaison (Quarantine Hotels)

Alfred Hospital
05.2020 - 03.2021

Store Manager

Mad Mex Pty Ltd
05.2011 - Current

Archiving Assistant

St Mary's Primary School
08.2010 - 02.2011

Assistant Accountant

Sorteo Tec Emision Y Control
06.2005 - 12.2009

Bachelor in Accounting - Accounting

North University
Claudia Karina Johnston