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Gurleen Kaur

Melbourne,VIC

Summary

Enthusiastic and customer-focused Bachelor of Biomedical Science student with five years of retail experience, delivering exceptional service in fast-paced environments. Strong communicator with a proactive, organized, and team-oriented mindset. Highly adaptable and committed to providing a positive customer experience. Seeking opportunities to further develop skills in customer service with part-time or casual availability

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience

Work History

Sales Assistant

Zara
Malvern East, Victoria
05.2022 - Current
  • Delivered exceptional customer service in a fast-paced, high-volume retail environment, assisting customers with styling advice and product selection.
  • Processed transactions efficiently using POS systems, handled cash and card payments, and ensured accurate record-keeping.
  • Maintained a visually appealing store by following merchandising guidelines, replenishing stock, and organizing displays to enhance the shopping experience.

Sales Assistant

First Impressions Events
Melbourne, Victoria
11.2022 - 01.2023
  • Sold various products by explaining unique features and educating customers on proper application or usage.
  • Used computer system to retrieve customer information, part number inventory and status of purchase orders.
  • Maintained knowledge of current promotions, exchange guidelines, payment policies and security practices.

Store Assistant

Marketplace Fresh
Narre Warren South, Victoria
10.2019 - 06.2022
  • Provided friendly and knowledgeable customer service, assisting with produce selection and offering storage and handling advice.
  • Managed stock replenishment, conducted quality checks, and maintained an appealing and well-organized display.
  • Handled cash and EFTPOS transactions efficiently while maintaining accuracy in weighing and pricing fresh produce.

Crew Member

McDonald's
Clyde North, Victoria
03.2019 - 11.2019
  • Processed transactions and made change for cash payments or accepted credit cards, debit cards and gift cards
  • Cleaned food preparation areas, cooking surfaces and utensils
  • Followed company safety standards for food quality and sanitation procedures

Volunteer Worker (Lifestyle)

Bupa
Berwick, Victoria
06.2017 - 07.2017
  • Built strong and trusting rapport with clients and loved ones
  • Worked with the Lifestyle crew and participated in activities with the residents
  • Built and maintained working relationships with peers and upper management.

Education

Bachelor of Biomedical Science

Deakin University
Burwood, VIC
11-2026

Victorian Certificate Of Education (VCE)

Beaconhills College
Berwick, VIC
11.2021

Skills

  • Ability to handle customer inquiries and complaints professionally
  • Time management and multitasking
  • Strong Communication and Interpersonal Skills
  • Adaptable and flexible
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook)
  • Experience with retail software and POS systems
  • Strong problem-solving abilities
  • Collaborative and team-oriented

Languages

English
Native/ Bilingual
Punjabi
Native/ Bilingual
Hindi
Full Professional

References

Jessica Mariani - Store Manager | Zara | 0411316623

Navjeev Dhaliwal -  First Impressions Events | 0415 862 540

Rebecca Austin-Brophy - Careers Co-ordinator | Beaconhills College | 1300 002225 | brophy@beaconhills.vic.edu.au                                                                                 

Avneet Chahal - Team Leader | Market Place Fresh | 0452 513 670 |a.chahal153@gmail.com

 

Timeline

Sales Assistant

First Impressions Events
11.2022 - 01.2023

Sales Assistant

Zara
05.2022 - Current

Store Assistant

Marketplace Fresh
10.2019 - 06.2022

Crew Member

McDonald's
03.2019 - 11.2019

Volunteer Worker (Lifestyle)

Bupa
06.2017 - 07.2017

Bachelor of Biomedical Science

Deakin University

Victorian Certificate Of Education (VCE)

Beaconhills College
Gurleen Kaur