Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Websites
Volunteer Experience
Hobbies and Interests
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Harriet Fortey

Malvern,VIC

Summary

Highly adaptable post-graduate with a Bachelor of Business in Entrepreneurship from RMIT University, complemented by extensive experience in modeling, childcare, retail, and volunteer work. Demonstrated expertise in communication, problem-solving, and team collaboration, coupled with a strong work ethic and quick learning ability. Proficient in sales, with a natural confidence and persuasive demeanor. Adept at navigating fast-paced environments and delivering exceptional outcomes.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience

Work History

Nanny

Private Family Client
01.2022 - Current
  • Supported families by providing child care, homework support, snack and diner preparation, dog walking and cleaning.
  • Prepared meals and snacks for children based on dietary guidelines.
  • Assisted with light housekeeping duties as well as running errands.

Modelling engagements

Greg Tyshing Represents, Bella Mangement
01.2020 - Current
  • Represented by Bella Management and Greg Tyshing Represents completed a range of campaigns: Frank Body: Everyday campaign online and Worldwide TVC, Walked in Melbourne Fashion Week 2022, Alfie and Eve, Sheet Society, Frankies Melbourne, Kloke, Hairhouse Warehouse, Boston Shoes, Elso Collective, Sophie Moran, Mr Smith Hair Care

Sales Assistant

Tillâ
03.2023 - 04.2024
  • Handled customer inquiries, complaints, and returns professionally, ensuring a positive experience for all clients.
  • Processed transactions accurately while maintaining a high level of customer service.
  • Increased sales by building strong customer relationships and providing excellent service.
  • Helped customers locate products and checked store system for merchandise at other sites.

Warehousing Assistant

Rush Distribution
09.2022 - 06.2023
  • Contributed to a positive work environment with strong interpersonal skills and proactive teamwork attitude.
  • Greeted guests in with friendliness and professionalism.
  • Answered incoming phone calls to process requests, transfer calls, or relay messages to appropriate personnel.
  • Worked closely with management to provide effective assistance for specific aspects of business operations.

Acting engagements

01.2020 - 01.2023
  • Appeared in TV Series, films and advertising campaigns: La Brea, Surviving Summer, Vita Soy, Brumby's, Ride Like A Girl, Bad Behavior

Retail Assistant (Casual)

Universal
01.2021 - 01.2022
  • Universal Store is a leading Australian retailer specialising in trend-led and casual men's and women's fashion, shoes, accessories, lifestyle and gifting
  • Friendly customer assistance and support, Fast-paced register service

Education

Bachelor of Business - Entrepreneurship

Royal Melbourne Institute of Tech
Melbourne, VIC
11.2023

BARISTA Coffee Making Course -

Royal Greenhill Institute of Technology Australia
Melbourne, VIC
04.2023

VET Fashion Certificate 1 and 2 -

Kangan Batman TAFE
01.2019

Skills

  • Attention to detail
  • Problem solving
  • Flexible
  • Patience and understanding
  • Friendly
  • Approachable
  • Goal-Oriented
  • Sales expertise
  • Fast Learner
  • Time Management
  • Team Collaboration

Volunteer Experience

  • Volunteer, Melbourne Fashion Week, 2017 - 2020, Backstage support Model dressing Accessories management
  • Lifeguard, Anglesea Surf Life Saving Club, 2017 - 2020, Patrolled and provided water safety support Supervised Nipper Age groups and assisted with special needs students Completed advanced CPR certificate, Spinal Management, Bronze and Silver Medallions, IRB driver's license Instructor for Bronze Camp

Hobbies and Interests

  • Fashion and beauty
  • Fitness
  • Media and entertainment

Timeline

Sales Assistant

Tillâ
03.2023 - 04.2024

Warehousing Assistant

Rush Distribution
09.2022 - 06.2023

Nanny

Private Family Client
01.2022 - Current

Retail Assistant (Casual)

Universal
01.2021 - 01.2022

Modelling engagements

Greg Tyshing Represents, Bella Mangement
01.2020 - Current

Acting engagements

01.2020 - 01.2023

Bachelor of Business - Entrepreneurship

Royal Melbourne Institute of Tech

BARISTA Coffee Making Course -

Royal Greenhill Institute of Technology Australia

VET Fashion Certificate 1 and 2 -

Kangan Batman TAFE
Harriet Fortey