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Ian Ray Davidson

Manly

Summary

Adaptable and client-focused professional with over 10 years of experience in high-paced customer service and team management roles. Recently upskilled in Microsoft Office and remote work tools, seeking a long-term work-from-home role in customer service or administration. I’m fully equipped with a home office setup and committed to delivering professional, reliable support remotely.

Overview

12
12
years of professional experience

Work History

Customer Service & Sales Assistant

JD Sports
10.2023 - Current
  • Delivered top-tier customer service during high-traffic periods
  • Assisted with product selection, sales, returns, and inventory maintenance
  • Casual position

Department Manager – Bakery

Woolworths
12.2021 - Current
  • Led a 10–20 person team, ensuring high customer service and operational efficiency
  • Managed daily reports, scheduling, issue resolution, and stock control
  • Developed multitasking, remote-communication and reporting skills

Department Manager – Bakery

Coles
01.2019 - 12.2021
  • Managed bakery operations with up to 42 team members
  • Handled inventory, performance tracking, and sales strategies
  • Regularly resolved customer complaints and feedback

Qualified Baker (Apprenticeship)

Bakers Delight
07.2015 - 01.2019
  • Completed apprenticeship, managed production and hygiene standards
  • Handled orders, team mentoring and customer service

Team Member – Multi-Department

Coles
03.2013 - 07.2015
  • Cross-trained across departments including deli, checkout and grocery
  • Learned POS, customer handling, and in-store systems

Education

Certificate III in Retail Baking -

Federation University Australia

Certificate I & II - Engineering/Automotive

Box Hill Institute of TAFE

Skills

  • Client relations management

  • Customer complaint resolution

  • Experienced with Microsoft Office applications

  • Excel data analysis skills

  • Task Prioritization

  • Payment processing

  • Training

  • Teams

  • Documentation

  • Goal oriented

  • Problem-solving

  • Active learning

  • Proficient in remote communication tools

Timeline

Customer Service & Sales Assistant

JD Sports
10.2023 - Current

Department Manager – Bakery

Woolworths
12.2021 - Current

Department Manager – Bakery

Coles
01.2019 - 12.2021

Qualified Baker (Apprenticeship)

Bakers Delight
07.2015 - 01.2019

Team Member – Multi-Department

Coles
03.2013 - 07.2015

Certificate I & II - Engineering/Automotive

Box Hill Institute of TAFE

Certificate III in Retail Baking -

Federation University Australia
Ian Ray Davidson