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Ella Gollan

Sydney

Summary

Dynamic and results-driven professional with a diverse background in retail and modelling, bringing a strong work ethic and a passion for engaging with new people. Adept at delivering exceptional customer service, managing retail operations, and adapting to new challenges with a positive attitude. Highly motivated and approachable professional with a proven track record of dedication and hard work across diverse roles. Known for a friendly demeanour and exceptional interpersonal skills, I thrive in collaborative environments and excel at building positive relationships with colleagues and clients alike.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience

Work History

Model

Primary Management
06.2024 - Current
  • Adapted quickly to changing environments for continued professionalism under pressure.
  • Remained focused, motivated and professional throughout long shoots and events.
  • Secured repeat bookings through outstanding professionalism and versatility.
  • Promoted products and services by posing for commercials, live shows, and photo shoots.
  • Communication Skills: Verbal Communication, making conversation with complete new people all the time, positive talk, communicating to get the perfect result, understanding and adapting to what is needed.
  • Adaptability and Flexibility: Working in Different Environments
  • Attention to Detail: Following Instructions, looking presentable according to the brand
  • Professionalism: Work Ethic, collaboration
  • Networking and Building Relationships: Connecting with Clients and Colleagues
  • Customer Service Skills (Indirectly): Interacting with Clients

Teachers Aid (SLSO)

Rainbow Street Public Primary School School
11.2022 - Current
  • Patience and Empathy: Students with special needs or learning disabilities often require more time and repeated practice to grasp certain concepts. Patience is key to maintaining a positive and supportive learning environment.
  • Understanding of Special Education Needs: Knowledge of Different Disabilities, Adaptation of Learning Methods.
  • Assist students with school routines and classroom activities.
  • Assist the classroom teacher in the teaching and learning environment (both on and off school premises), including the implementation of individual educational programs and individual transition programs.
  • Critical thinking at all times
  • Adaptability and communication skills needed at all times with both students and teachers around.
  • Clear Communication
  • Behavior Management and Support

Model

IMG Models
04.2019 - 05.2024
  • Adapted quickly to changing environments for continued professionalism under pressure.
  • Remained focused, motivated and professional throughout long shoots and events.
  • Secured repeat bookings through outstanding professionalism and versatility.
  • Promoted products and services by posing for commercials, live shows, and photo shoots.
  • Communication Skills: Verbal Communication, making conversation with complete new people all the time, positive talk, communicating to get the perfect result, understanding and adapting to what is needed.
  • Adaptability and Flexibility: Working in Different Environments
  • Attention to Detail: Following Instructions, looking presentable according to the brand
  • Professionalism: Work Ethic, collaboration
  • Networking and Building Relationships: Connecting with Clients and Colleagues
  • Customer Service Skills (Indirectly): Interacting with Clients

Swim Teacher

Elixr Swim School
01.2022 - 12.2022
  • Established strong relationships with students'' parents or guardians through open communication channels about their child''s progress.
  • Provided personalized feedback to swimmers, fostering a positive learning environment and promoting improvement.
  • Implemented creative approaches to teaching fundamental swimming techniques while keeping students engaged throughout the entire lesson process.
  • Focused on individualized attention for each student in order to pinpoint areas needing improvement or further development.
  • Teaching & Instruction Skills: Clear Communication, Demonstration Skills, Adaptability in Instruction
  • Patience and Empathy: Patient Communication
  • Prepared students for successful participation in swim meets by emphasizing proper technique, endurance training, and sportsmanship.
  • Enhanced swimmer safety by consistently monitoring pool activities and enforcing rules.

Retail Assistant

BRANDY MELVILLE
01.2019 - 11.2021
  • Used POS system to process sales, returns, online orders, and gift card activations.
  • Greeted customers, helped locate merchandise, and suggested suitable options.
  • Stocked merchandise, clearly labeling items, and arranging according to size or color.
  • Replenished sales floor merchandise and organized shelves, racks, and bins for optimal appearance.
  • Maintained tidy and organized store environment to comply with cleanliness standards.
  • Collaborated with team members to accomplish sales goals and improve overall store performance.
  • Interacted with customers proactively, identifying needs and offering suitable product recommendations.
  • Handled returns and exchanges professionally, adhering to company policies while prioritizing customer satisfaction.
  • Enhanced store appearance through diligent merchandising and regular upkeep of displays.
  • Actively engaged customers to provide general assistance and information on store merchandise.

Education

No Degree - Pilates Instructor Certification

Unite Health
Sydney
01-2025

High School Diploma -

St Clares College
Sydney
11-2022

Skills

  • Surfer, snowboarder
  • Pilates instructor
  • Multitasking Abilities
  • Friendly, positive attitude
  • Excellent communication
  • Time management
  • Critical thinking
  • Attention to detail
  • Dependable and responsible
  • Flexible and adaptable
  • Calm under pressure
  • eager to learn
  • Active listening
  • quick learner

Timeline

Model

Primary Management
06.2024 - Current

Teachers Aid (SLSO)

Rainbow Street Public Primary School School
11.2022 - Current

Swim Teacher

Elixr Swim School
01.2022 - 12.2022

Model

IMG Models
04.2019 - 05.2024

Retail Assistant

BRANDY MELVILLE
01.2019 - 11.2021

No Degree - Pilates Instructor Certification

Unite Health

High School Diploma -

St Clares College
Ella Gollan