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Donna Bateson

Harvest Vegetarian Restaurant
Lake Munmorah,NSW
14
years of professional experience

Dynamic professional with a proven track record in customer service, team leadership, and sales strategies. Excels in optimizing processes and enhancing team productivity, driving profitability while ensuring exceptional customer relations.

Work History

Assistant manager /Food Waiter

14 Years 4 Months
Harvest Vegetarian Restaurant | 10.1997 - 02.2012
  • Developed and maintained operational schedules to enhance staff productivity and service efficiency.
  • Trained and mentored new team members on restaurant policies and customer service standards.
  • Implemented cost-saving initiatives that improved profitability while maintaining quality food offerings.
  • Streamlined inventory management processes to minimize waste and optimize stock levels.

Sales Consultant / Area Manager

1 Year 11 Months
Carpet Call | 11.2006 - 10.2008
  • Demonstrated product features and benefits to enhance customer understanding.
  • Assisted customers in selecting flooring solutions tailored to their needs.
  • Collaborated with team members to maintain organized and visually appealing sales floor.
  • Processed customer orders efficiently using point-of-sale systems.

Showroom Consultant

2 Years 2 Months
Reece Plumbing | 01.2001 - 03.2003
  • Developed tailored showroom displays, improving visual merchandising and customer engagement.
  • Provided expert product knowledge to customers, enhancing their purchasing experience.
  • Trained new staff on showroom procedures and product features, fostering team competency.
  • Assisted in inventory management, ensuring optimal stock levels for showroom products.

Education

Higher School Certificate - year 12 higher school certificate

Corpus Christi College | Tuggerah, NSW | 11-1997

Certificate II Hospitality - Hospitality

TAFE NSW | NSW | 10-2025

Skills

Customer service
Inventory management
Sales strategies
Inventory management
Money handling
Client interaction
Upselling techniques

Timeline

Sales Consultant / Area Manager

Carpet Call
11.2006 - 10.2008Read More

Showroom Consultant

Reece Plumbing
01.2001 - 03.2003Read More

Assistant manager /Food Waiter

Harvest Vegetarian Restaurant
10.1997 - 02.2012Read More

TAFE NSW

Certificate II Hospitality from Hospitality
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Corpus Christi College

Higher School Certificate from year 12 higher school certificate
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Donna Bateson