Highly motivated sales assistant committed to providing excellent customer service. Organized, reliable, detail-oriented and empathetic to customer needs. Skilled at helping customers find the products and services that they need.
Overview
17
17
years of professional experience
Work History
Sales Assistant
Lorna Jane
10.2022 - Current
Increased sales by building strong customer relationships and providing excellent service.
Boosted store revenue through upselling and cross-selling techniques.
Enhanced customer satisfaction with personalized product recommendations based on their needs and preferences.
Managed inventory to ensure optimal stock levels, minimizing overstock and out-of-stock situations.
Assisted customers in making informed decisions by offering detailed product knowledge and comparisons.
Met and exceeded sales targets consistently, contributing to overall team success.
Collaborated with team members to achieve a cohesive and efficient store environment.
Executed visual merchandising strategies to attract customers and drive sales.
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.
Participated in ongoing training to stay updated on current products, promotions, and industry trends.
Receiving and processing shipments and deliveries
Customer Service Representative Operator
BP Fuel Station
10.2022 - Current
Enhanced customer satisfaction by promptly addressing concerns and providing accurate information.
Resolved customer complaints with empathy, resulting in increased loyalty and repeat business.
Developed strong product knowledge to provide informed recommendations based on individual customer needs.
Provided coaching and mentoring to new hires, contributing to their successful integration into the team.
Managed high-stress situations effectively, maintaining professionalism under pressure while resolving disputes or conflicts.
Contributed to sales growth by upselling products and services based on individual customer requirements.
Actively listened to customers, handled concerns quickly and escalated major issues to supervisor.
Handled customer inquiries and suggestions courteously and professionally.
Use of POS and eftpos system
Money handling
Restocking of products throughout store
Upkeep of store presentation
Restaurant Manager
Pepes Mexican Restaurant
01.2007 - 01.2021
Recruiting, training and supervising staff
Agreeing and managing budgets
Planning menus
Ensuring compliance with licensing, hygiene and health and safety legislation/guidelines
Promoting and marketing the business
Overseeing stock levels
Ordering supplies
Producing staff rotas
Handling customer enquiries and complaints
Taking reservations
Greeting and advising customers
Problem-solving
Preparing and presenting staffing/sales reports
Keeping statistical and financial records
Assessing and improving profitability
Setting targets
Handling administration and paperwork
Liaising with customers, employees, suppliers, licensing authorities and sales representatives
Making improvements to the running of the business and developing the restaurant.
Health Services Assistant
Aveo Group - Springfield
01.2020 - 01.2022
Assisting ward nurses with daily tasks
Ensured a clean working environment
Patient Centered Care
COVID-19 visitor screening tasks
Checking visitor temperatures
Checking for covid-19 symptoms
Engaging & assisting residents.
Health Services Assistant
Mater Public Hospital Clinical Placement
01.2019
Assisting ward nurses with daily tasks
Ensured a clean working environment
Patient Centered Care
Walk non-ambulant patients
Bathe & dress non-ambulant patients
Assist with patients personal hygiene & grooming
Assist patients with their meals
Ensure patients sheets & room is clean
Conduct patient special duties.
Education
RSA -
CFT International
01.2021
Certificate III in Health Services Assistant -
Mater Education
01.2019
HLTAID003 - Provide First Aid -
Hand Hygiene Australia (Online)
01.2019
Hand Hygiene Certificate -
Mater Education
01.2019
Skills
Observant & able to identify risks & address them in a timely manner
Excellent at prioritizing tasks effectively
Effectively manage a fast past work environment
Ability to work flexibly to support the needs of the organization
Strong problem-solving capabilities
Excellent leadership skills
Active Listening skills
Exceptional Communication skills
Computer skills
Excellent Customer Service skills
Interpersonal skills to relate with staff & customers