Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Accomplishments
Referees
Interests
Timeline
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Troy Highdale

64-72 High St Learmonth,VIC

Summary

Energetic Sales and customer service professional offering demonstrated success with superior communication skills, understanding of client needs and sales closing rates. Recognized for creativity and resourcefulness in meeting and exceeding sales, revenue and profit goals.

Overview

25
25
years of professional experience

Work History

Sales Consultant/Trade Supervisor

Haymes Paints Ballarat
04.2022 - Current
  • Provided customer service assistance and consultative sales techniques to understand customer requirements and apply knowledge of market and full range of products to meet customer needs, expanding company's customer base.
  • Responded to telephone and in-person requests for information and maintained organized, presentable merchandise to drive continuous sales.
  • Implemented up-selling strategies, encompassing recommendation of accessories and complementary purchases.

Store Manager and Supervisor

Huffington Sporting Goods
12.2016 - 04.2022
  • Managed store employees successfully in a safe and secure environment through proactive communication and positive feedback.
  • Managed inventory control, cash control, and store opening and closing procedures.
  • Assess each customers and ensure that they walked out with the product that best suited their needs. Recommending them an array of products with pros/cons bases on their requirements.
  • Adhered to laws and government regulations regarding Firearm licensing, sales and ownership.

Business Development Manager

Taylor & Sterling
04.2015 - 12.2016
  • Reached out to potential customers via telephone, email, and in-person inquiries while generating new business with marketing initiatives and strategic plans.
  • Built relationships with customers and demonstrate products to show potential benefits and advantages and encourage purchases.
  • Home visits to organise measurements, styles and install blinds and curtains

Sales Consultant/ Trade Supervisor

Haymes Paint
07.2002 - 04.2015
  • Provided customer service assistance and consultative sales techniques to understand customer requirements and apply knowledge of market and full range of products to meet customer needs, expanding company's customer base.
  • Responded to telephone and in-person requests for information and maintained organized, presentable merchandise to drive continuous sales.
  • Implemented up-selling strategies, encompassing recommendation of accessories .

Customer Service/Replenishment Team Member

Kmart
11.1998 - 07.2002
  • Greeted and used service model to meet customers' needs.
  • Unpacked trucks, moved merchandise and stocked shelves to provide appealing sales floor and positive customer experience.
  • Put away received merchandise in designated location. Cleaned and organized sales and stock areas.

Education

High School Diploma -

Wendouree Secondary Collage
Barkley Street Campus, Victoria

Skills

  • 25 years retail experience
  • Proven excellent customer service skills
  • Efficient and hardworking mindset
  • Management experience
  • Leadership ability
  • Time management and Problem solving
  • Customer Relationship Management
  • Sales and Marketing
  • Product and Service Knowledge
  • Cash handling, register and EFTPOS operation
  • Computer knowledge of Microsoft Word, Excel and Windows

Accomplishments

    -Certificate II in Retail Operations

    -Certificate IV in Retail Management

    -De-Fibrillation and CPR resuscitation trained

    -Worksafe Victoria Health and Safety trained

    -Occupational Health and Safety trained

    -Haymes Specific training for Sexual Harassment, Fire Safety,Manual Handling, Workplace Bullying, Social Media Policies and Vehicle Safety


Referees

-Brandon Webb, Haymes Paint. Ph 0400 349 463

-Shayne Riggin, Owner Huntington Sporting Goods. Ph 0417 307 691

-Shandelle Cooper, Taylor & Stirling. Ph 0460675030

Interests

-Ex President of Ballarat Archery

-Ex Vice President of Beaufort GC

-Sponsor/Member of Clunes Field and Game


Timeline

Sales Consultant/Trade Supervisor

Haymes Paints Ballarat
04.2022 - Current

Store Manager and Supervisor

Huffington Sporting Goods
12.2016 - 04.2022

Business Development Manager

Taylor & Sterling
04.2015 - 12.2016

Sales Consultant/ Trade Supervisor

Haymes Paint
07.2002 - 04.2015

Customer Service/Replenishment Team Member

Kmart
11.1998 - 07.2002

High School Diploma -

Wendouree Secondary Collage
Troy Highdale