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Colm McNicholas

Bondi,NSW

Summary

Experienced Retail Supervisor with proven expertise in inventory and staff management. Handles routine operations efficiently and addresses problems proactively. Highly experienced in fast-paced retail work and skilled at coordinating both customer-facing and back-end functions.

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience

Work History

Assistant Manager

Applegreen
03.2022 - 06.2024
  • During my year working in this shop, I started as a sales assistant, working the tills and maintaining the aesthetic of the shop.
  • I showed my skills in management and quality of work to be promoted to position of Assistant manager in this shop.
  • As part of my role as assistant manager, I monitored cash intake and deposit records, increasing accuracy, and reducing discrepancies.
  • I maintained a clean, safe, and organized store environment to enhance the customer experience.
  • I also was acting manager anytime our shop manager was away
  • Supervised day-to-day operations to meet performance, quality and service expectations.
  • Completed regular inventory counts to verify stock levels, address discrepancies, and forecast future needs.

Sales Assistant

SuperValu
12.2015 - 03.2022
  • During my time here I have undertaken jobs and tasks such as stocking the shelves.
  • Once I turned 18 I also have been trained on the checkouts/tills.
  • Here I processed transactions accurately while maintaining a high level of customer service.
  • Here I confidently managed CBE systems in a retail store, handling various transactions including the processing of refunds, returns, exchanges, as well as cash and card payments
  • Also, I am trained in working the CBE self-service checkout, handling tasks such as purchase approvals, and solving customer queries
  • I has the ability to handle customer inquiries, complaints, and returns professionally, ensuring a positive experience for all clients.

Support Worker

Acorn Resource Centre
03.2021 - 07.2021
  • As part of my social care practice course, I worked in the Acorn Resource centre for 14 weeks
  • It is a day centre that works with individuals who have intellectual disabilities
  • Here I worked with service users on a daily basis, aiding them in various activities and creating various projects of their interest
  • I completed appropriate paperwork regarding each service user and made sure each room in the centre was clean and sanitised daily
  • While working here I developed relationships with the service users to ensure that they felt comfortable and could trust me.
  • I helped service users manage and reach individual goals, supporting independent progression and social skills.

Education

Bachelor of Arts - Social Care Practice

IT Sligo
Sligo, Ireland
06.2022

Skills

  • Communication
  • Hardworking
  • Interpersonal Skills
  • Time Management
  • Empathetic
  • Problem Solving
  • Patient
  • Customer Service
  • Motivated to excel at work
  • Staff Supervision
  • Task Delegation
  • Retail Operations

Personal Information

Date of Birth: 10/07/1999

References

  • Mr Maciej Liszka, (+353) 719304989, Manager, Applegreen Carraroe, Sligo, Co Sligo
  • Ms Stella Cunningham, (+353) 879910802, Clinical Nurse Manager 2, Acorn Resource Centre, Clarion Road, Ballytivnan, Co Sligo

Timeline

Assistant Manager

Applegreen
03.2022 - 06.2024

Support Worker

Acorn Resource Centre
03.2021 - 07.2021

Sales Assistant

SuperValu
12.2015 - 03.2022

Bachelor of Arts - Social Care Practice

IT Sligo
Colm McNicholas