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Work History
Education
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Accomplishments
Languages
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Jhanvi Parashar

Epping

Summary

An undergraduate student at UNSW, I am a dedicated and enthusiastic team player who aims to work collaboratively in a space that provides the scope for learning opportunities. I am skilled in building and maintaining relationships that allow me to promote teamwork and value diversity, a skill acquired during my schooling and career history. I am a social individual with high level interpersonal skills and thrive working in a team.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience

Work History

Casual Retail Assistant

Cotton On Group
11.2023 - Current
  • Coordinated with other departments to ensure smooth operations during high-traffic periods such as holidays or special events.
  • Adhered to all company policies and procedures while performing daily tasks, ensuring a safe and secure shopping environment for customers and staff.
  • Recommended complementary purchases to customers, increasing revenue.
  • Helped customers complete purchases, locate items, and join reward programs.
  • Listened to customer needs and desires to identify and recommend optimal products.
  • Checked pricing, scanned items, applied discounts, and printed receipts to ring up customers.
  • Greeted customers and helped with product questions, selections, and purchases.
  • Collaborated with the team to achieve daily sales targets and consistently exceed performance expectations.
  • Stocked merchandise, clearly labelling items, and arranging according to size or color.
  • Developed professional relationships with customers to increase loyalty, retention and rapport.
  • Worked flexible hours across night, weekend, and holiday shifts.
  • Managed time efficiently in order to complete all tasks within deadlines.
  • Worked effectively in fast-paced environments.
  • Opened, shelved and merchandised new products in visually appealing and organized displays for optimal sales promotions.
  • Contributed to a positive work environment through effective communication and collaboration with team members and supervisors.
  • Used POS system to process sales, returns, online orders, and gift card activations.
  • Managed efficient cash register operations.
  • Resolved escalated customer complaints diplomatically, balancing company policies with maintaining client loyalty.
  • Answered customer questions about products and services, helped locate merchandise, and promoted key items.
  • Developed and maintained courteous and effective working relationships.
  • Maintained clean sales floor and straightened and faced merchandise.
  • Passionate about learning and committed to continual improvement.

Volunteering

Australian Sikh Association Ltd
08.2016 - Current
  • Worked effectively in fast-paced environments.
  • Developed strong organizational and communication skills through coursework and volunteer activities.
  • Cleaned and maintained work areas, equipment and utensils.
  • Lifted and carried heavy materials.
  • Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
  • Inspected dishes and utensils for cleanliness.
  • Communicating in Punjabi.

Education

Bachelor of Media (Communications And Journalism) - Journalism

University of New South Wales
Sydney, NSW
12.2026

High School Diploma -

Cheltenham Girls High School
Beecroft, NSW
09.2023

Skills

  • Demonstrated ability to follow direction and execute tasks according to procedures
  • Excellent verbal communication in customer service to enhance customer satisfaction
  • Accepts feedback in a constructive manner
  • Leadership skills demonstrating the ability to put others at ease and proactively solve problems whilst working collaboratively as a team
  • Ability to work productively as part of a team in a dynamic environment
  • Capacity for undertaking respectful interactions with individuals and groups from diverse backgrounds, with genuine empathy and understanding
  • Experience with POS (Point of Sale System) and register
  • Experience in customer interaction and providing immediate solutions for customer satisfaction
  • Technical skills in operating Systems: Windows and macOS
  • Open to learning how to conduct tasks given
  • Ability to communicate fluently in English and Hindi
  • Working With Children Check (Volunteer)

Accomplishments

  • Cheltenham Girls’ High School Production of the play ‘Little Women’ 2023
  • UN Youth NSW Crisis Point 2023
  • School Senior Choir 2020-2022
  • Leadership Team for Social Justice Group 2022
  • Rostrum ‘Voice of Youth’ Representative 2021

Languages

Hindi
Native or Bilingual
Punjabi
Limited Working

Timeline

Casual Retail Assistant

Cotton On Group
11.2023 - Current

Volunteering

Australian Sikh Association Ltd
08.2016 - Current

Bachelor of Media (Communications And Journalism) - Journalism

University of New South Wales

High School Diploma -

Cheltenham Girls High School
Jhanvi Parashar