Johanna Geerkens
South Brisbane,QLD
Summary
Motivated to work in a new environment, prepared for the next step in finding my passion. Experienced in hospitality, retail, office jobs and academic research. Driven to learn something new and be a part of a team to accomplish our tasks. Always reaching to be better to improve, starting with myself.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
Work History
Host
Simply Fine – Premium Hostess Agentur
05.2019 - 10.2025
- Delivered exceptional customer service to enhance guest experiences and ensure satisfaction.
- Trained and mentored new team members on service standards, procedures, and best practices.
- Resolved guest complaints promptly, ensuring positive outcomes and maintaining brand reputation.
- Worked in many different environments and settings such as tv shows, high class sports events, award ceremonies, art exhibition and festivities of all kinds.
- Being able to read situations and picking up quickly on what is needed.
Brand Representative
Abercrombie & Fitch AFH GmbH
06.2025 - 09.2025
- After finishing my studies, I reached out to my old employer to work a few month before leaving for Australia.
- Got back into the tasks quickly as I have worked there beforehand an being able to adjust fast.
- Quickly became spotlight and was offered a higher position as I was to come back to Germany, Hamburg.
Working Student
Freshfields PartG mbB
07.2019 - 06.2025
- Extensive work with court documents, internal and external communication
- Organisation skills to focus on priorities without missing deadlines further in the future
- Conducted research and analysis to support academic projects and assignments
- Developed time management skills to balance coursework and extracurricular activities
- Adapted quickly to diverse learning environments, ensuring consistent academic performance.
Brand Representative
Abercrombie & Fitch AFH GmbH
12.2017 - 07.2019
- Developed brand awareness through engaging customer interactions and product demonstrations.
- Trained and mentored new team members to enhance sales techniques and customer service skills.
- Collaborated with management to execute marketing campaigns that align with brand objectives.
- Completed floorsets, filled floor, and rang up customers.
- Provided excellent customer service, resulting in positive feedback and repeat business.
- Maintained up-to-date knowledge of industry trends, enabling informed recommendations to clients on product selection.
Education
Bachelor of Law - Law
Universität Hansestadt Hamburg
Hamburg, Germany01-2025
A Level -
Nelly Sachs Gymnasium
Neuss, Germany06-2017
Skills
- Organisational Talent
- Teamspirit
- Empathy
- Fast learner
- Reliable and punctual
- Creative
- Effective time management
- Detail-oriented
- Positive attitude
- Self-regulation
Sprachen
German (native)
English (fluently)
French (beginner)
Timeline
Brand Representative
Abercrombie & Fitch AFH GmbH
06.2025 - 09.2025
Working Student
Freshfields PartG mbB
07.2019 - 06.2025
Host
Simply Fine – Premium Hostess Agentur
05.2019 - 10.2025
Brand Representative
Abercrombie & Fitch AFH GmbH
12.2017 - 07.2019
Bachelor of Law - Law
Universität Hansestadt Hamburg
A Level -
Nelly Sachs Gymnasium
Hobbies
Boxing, Cooking, Bringing friends together, Formula 1
Knowledge
- MS-Office and iOS/mac experience
- drivers license (international)
Engagement
- student representation 2014-2017
- head girl 2015/16
- cultural school exchange with Pskov and St. Petersburg, Russia 2013/14
- event commitee
Praktika
- MyLaw Kanzlei / MBG Rechtsanwälte - law firm for private law and criminal law
- Asics - working in sales and marketing
- Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer - internship in the law firm i worked for during my studies