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hobbies
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Ebony Brookshaw

Lilydale,VIC

Summary

Motivated retail sales professional with a strong understanding of customer needs and a talent for guiding customers towards desired products. Committed to enhancing customer experiences through a positive and professional approach, consistently exceeding expectations and contributing to team success. Resourceful and dedicated, strives to provide exceptional service and build lasting relationships with customers.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience

Work History

Retail Assistant

Coles Supermarkets Chirnside Park
09.2021 - Current
  • Personal shopper working in the online department
  • Bakery assistant working in the Par-bake bakery department
  • Retail Assistant in Grocery, Meat and Dairy departments
  • Greeted customers, helped locate merchandise, and suggested suitable options.
  • Maintained tidy and organized store environment to comply with cleanliness standards.
  • Interacted with customers proactively, identifying needs and offering suitable product recommendations.
  • Assisted in training new employees, contributing to the development of a knowledgeable workforce.
  • Updated product pricing and signage to reflect current promotions and discounts.

Kitchen hand

Eastside smokers
04.2019 - 04.2020
  • Maintained order and cleanliness of work areas to conform with health codes
  • Observed food handling and sanitation procedures to safeguard against foodborne illnesses
  • Gathered ingredients and cleaned and cut food items to prep recipes

Basketball referee

Kilsyth and district basketball association
01.2019 - 01.2020
  • Taught players and coaches correct game rules
  • Called infractions and penalties according to league and basketball gameplay regulations
  • Ensured player safety by closely monitoring on-court actions and addressing any violations promptly.
  • Contributed to a positive game environment by maintaining a professional demeanour and interacting respectfully with players, coaches, and spectators.
  • Enforced rule expectations with pre-game conversations with teams.
  • Improved game fairness by accurately enforcing basketball rules and regulations.

Café assistant

Lilydale Heights Valleydale Café
01.2019 - 08.2019
  • Rang up orders on cash register to process cash, credit card, and personal check payments
  • Assisted cook with prep work by cutting vegetables and preparing side dishes
  • Operated industrial dishwasher to wash glassware and utensils
  • Delivered orders to the kitchen and checked for accuracy and correct temperature on pickup before serving to customers
  • Restocked food, utensils, and supplies throughout each shift
  • Talked pleasantly with customers while taking orders and promoted a positive image for the business
  • Wiped down tables and removed trash and dirty plates to provide a clean, welcoming dining environment
  • Interacted effectively with fellow employees to stage food treats for distribution to customers

Kindergarten assistant

Bimbadeen Pre-school
05.2019 - 05.2019
  • Work experience in year 10
  • Played games with students to increase understanding of subjects.
  • Assisted in maintaining a safe, nurturing environment that promoted curiosity, exploration, and growth for all students.

Education

Diploma - Justice

Swinburne University of Technology
Hawthorn, VIC
08.2025

High School Diploma -

Lilydale Heights College
Lilydale, VIC
11.2021

Skills

  • Customer Assistance
  • Multitasking Competence
  • Patience and Empathy
  • Time Management Capabilities
  • Friendly and Helpful
  • Customer Service
  • Team Cooperation
  • Strong Communication and Interpersonal Skills
  • Decision-Making
  • Item Ticketing and Pricing
  • Ability to Lift greater than 20kgs

hobbies

i play basketball 3 days a week to have fun, socialise and keep fit 

i used to coach my own rep team in 2022/23 

i go to the gym 4-5 days a week 

Timeline

Retail Assistant

Coles Supermarkets Chirnside Park
09.2021 - Current

Kindergarten assistant

Bimbadeen Pre-school
05.2019 - 05.2019

Kitchen hand

Eastside smokers
04.2019 - 04.2020

Basketball referee

Kilsyth and district basketball association
01.2019 - 01.2020

Café assistant

Lilydale Heights Valleydale Café
01.2019 - 08.2019

Diploma - Justice

Swinburne University of Technology

High School Diploma -

Lilydale Heights College
Ebony Brookshaw