Connor Widdowson
Kincumber South
Summary
Experienced with inventory management, visual merchandising, and sales strategies to optimize product placement and customer engagement. Utilizes collaborative techniques to ensure cohesive team efforts and store success. Track record of effectively analyzing market trends and customer preferences to drive sales growth.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
Work History
Casual Merchandiser
Clemenger Group Retail Services
05.2023 - Current
- Merchandising, liaising/negotiating with store management and staff, working alongside and completing planograms, completing tasks within a short timeframe.
- Updated pricing and signage to complete product displays and educate customers.
- Inspected merchandise for quality and arranged proper display location on floor.
- Managed inventory levels with regular monitoring, ordering, and stock replenishment for optimal product availability.
Casual Sales Assistant
YD Erina
10.2024 - 03.2025
- Maximising sales, outfitting, alterations
- Handled customer inquiries, complaints, and returns professionally, ensuring a positive experience for all clients.
- Processed transactions accurately while maintaining a high level of customer service.
- Increased sales by building strong customer relationships and providing excellent service.
Casual Sales Assistant
Neverland Erina
01.2024 - 07.2024
- Customer Service, operating POS, maintenance duties such as folding, tagging etc.
- Helped customers locate products and checked store system for merchandise at other sites.
- Assisted customers with prompt and polite support in-person and via telephone.
- Collaborated with team members to achieve a cohesive and efficient store environment.
- Met and exceeded sales targets consistently, contributing to overall team success.
Assistant Manager (Previously acting Manager)
Little Cha Bubble Tea Tuggerah
05.2022 - 03.2023
- Stocktake, rostering, stock ordering, customer service, cash handling, cashflow management, KPI management
- Supervised day-to-day operations to meet performance, quality and service expectations.
- Maintained a clean, safe, and organized store environment to enhance the customer experience.
- Developed strong working relationships with staff, fostering a positive work environment.
- Monitored cash intake and deposit records, increasing accuracy, and reducing discrepancies.
- Oversaw daily cash reconciliations, ensuring accurate financial reporting and minimizing discrepancies.
Casual Kitchen hand
Cue & Crew Café (North Entrance)
01.2019 - 01.2022
- Customer Service, working under pressure, cleaning, following instructions, kitchen hand duties.
- Maintained a well-organized work area by consistently cleaning surfaces and organizing supplies.
- Supported chefs in food preparation tasks such as chopping ingredients, peeling vegetables, and marinating meats.
Education
Cert III - Retail Management
TAFE NSW
NSWBachelor of Business - undefined
Griffith University
Skills
- Mixed Martial Arts
- Self-defence, resilience, discipline, fitness
- Chess
- Patience, critical thinking, problem solving, pattern recognition
- Reliable and punctual
- Stock replenishment
- Maintaining stock levels
- Sales techniques
- Pricing and signage updates
- Retail sales professional
- Markdown procedures
- Friendly and outgoing
Accomplishments
- Designed several elaborate store displays for store promotions during the holiday season.
- Led merchandising and inventory management at multiple retail stores.
- Supervised team of 6 staff members.
Timeline
Casual Sales Assistant
YD Erina
10.2024 - 03.2025
Casual Sales Assistant
Neverland Erina
01.2024 - 07.2024
Casual Merchandiser
Clemenger Group Retail Services
05.2023 - Current
Assistant Manager (Previously acting Manager)
Little Cha Bubble Tea Tuggerah
05.2022 - 03.2023
Casual Kitchen hand
Cue & Crew Café (North Entrance)
01.2019 - 01.2022
Bachelor of Business - undefined
Griffith University
Cert III - Retail Management
TAFE NSW
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