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Diana Alas

Kyeemagh,NSW

Summary

Responsible and motivated retail professional with 10 years of experience in the fashion industry. Excellent sales, service and interpersonal skills. Successful at increasing sales through upselling techniques to reach team goals and objectives. Committed to making every customer feel welcome and assisting with any need. Passionate and advanced knowledge of fashion trends and popular looks.

Overview

31
31
years of professional experience

Work History

Accounts Officer

Alexandria Tiles
Alexandria, NSW
08.2012 - Current
  • Handled accounts payable and receivable operations for business.
  • Oversaw accounting needs and maintained all books for accounts.
  • Processed customer payments and set up payment plans.
  • Answered incoming telephone calls to provide store, products and services information.
  • Oversaw accounting needs and maintained all books for accounts.
  • Organized filing system for account documents such as invoices, receipts.

Accounts Officer

DJC FURNITURE AND BEDDING
LIVERPOOL, NSW
02.2004 - 05.2008
  • Processed financial documents, contracts, expense reports and invoices.
  • Communicated with vendors to place and receive orders, request services and deliver instructions from office management.
  • Arranged merchandise for display to highlight new styles, attract customers and enhance sales.
  • Provided excellent customer service by assisting customers with product selection, answers to questions, and handling complaints or issues.

Retail Sales Assistant

SHEIKE
PAGEWOOD, NSW
12.1997 - 09.2002
  • Assessed customer product needs and interests in order to best recommend suitable items.
  • Operated point-of-sale systems accurately to process payments from customers.
  • Performed floor moves, merchandising, display maintenance and housekeeping to keep sales areas well-stocked, organized and current.
  • Prioritized and organized tasks to efficiently accomplish service goals.
  • Unboxed new merchandise and restocked shelves in appealing and organized arrangements to promote items.

Senior Retail Assistant

HOTLINE
SYDNEY/ROSELANS/Sydney, NSW
10.1996 - 11.1999
  • Recommended merchandise to customers based on needs and preferences.
  • Devised, implemented and managed promotions to enhance store profits and drive customer engagement.
  • Monitored inventory levels and placed new orders for merchandise to keep supply well-stocked.
  • Organized store shelves, displays and backrooms for new merchandise and restocked existing items..
  • Supervised a team of retail associates ensuring tasks were completed efficiently.

Fashion Design Assistant

DOLINA
SURRY HILLS, NSW
03.1993 - 07.1996
  • Researched specification information and in-line style to develop quality patterns.
  • Working in all aspects of range presentation,sample cutting, patternmaking, sketches for ranges and productions.
  • Sourcing accessories,preparing sample sheets for production and cutting sheets for cutters.
  • Some work in despatch and quality control.
  • Collaborated with production teams to ensure that designs were executed accurately according to specifications provided by the designer.

Education

Certificate in Small Business - Business

Liverpool College of Tafe
Liverpool
06.1996

Diploma of Fashion Design - Fashion Design

The Whitehouse Institute of Design
Sydney
12.1991

Higher Scool Certificate -

Liverpool Girls High School
Livrpool
12.1989

Skills

  • Customer service
  • Effective customer upselling
  • Sales Goals Attainment
  • Time Management
  • Product Merchandising
  • Adaptive team player
  • Bookkeeping
  • Creativity
  • Garment Construction
  • Fashion Design
  • Art Drawing- pencil drawing, fashion illustration
  • Proficient in speaking Greek

Timeline

Accounts Officer

Alexandria Tiles
08.2012 - Current

Accounts Officer

DJC FURNITURE AND BEDDING
02.2004 - 05.2008

Retail Sales Assistant

SHEIKE
12.1997 - 09.2002

Senior Retail Assistant

HOTLINE
10.1996 - 11.1999

Fashion Design Assistant

DOLINA
03.1993 - 07.1996

Certificate in Small Business - Business

Liverpool College of Tafe

Diploma of Fashion Design - Fashion Design

The Whitehouse Institute of Design

Higher Scool Certificate -

Liverpool Girls High School
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