Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
ACTIVITIES
References
Timeline
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Kaitlyn Nguyen

Kealba, VIC,

Summary

I am an eager first year nursing student at La Trobe University seeking the opportunity to initiate and expand my experience within the healthcare industry. I am looking to gain more knowledge and familiarity within the healthcare industry so that I can build my skills for my anticipated endeavours in clinical settings. I am seeking to apply my previous experiences in customer service positions, along with my quick learning skills, friendly disposition, and excellent communication skills, in an employment setting that fulfils my passion to work in an environment that makes a difference.

Overview

3
3
years of professional experience

Work History

Retail Assistant

Toyworld Central
Docklands, VIC
11.2021 - 01.2023

I worked a part-time position at Toyworld as a retail assistant that further developed my ability to positively engage with customers. Other than enhancing my customer service and effective communication skills, this position allowed me to develop my computer skills, money handling abilities and ability to work well in a team environment.

  • Acted as the first point of contact for customers, kindly welcoming customers into the store
  • Assisted customers in finding items that matched their needs
  • Answered store telephone calls and responded to customer inquiries promptly
  • Processed payment transactions by cash and card using computer software
  • Assisted in keeping the store and counter areas clean and tidy
  • Opened and closed the store

Waitress/Cashier

D.T Vietnamese Restaurant
Burnie, TAS
01.2020 - 12.2020

I worked part-time as a waitress/cashier at a local restaurant and assisted them in the opening of their business. This part-time job initiated my skills in customer service, allowing me to develop effective communication skills between myself and customers, as well as my ability to work in a busy environment.

  • Greeted guests with an accommodating and friendly disposition
  • Sat guests at their seats and took guests' orders
  • Answered store telephone calls and responded to customer inquiries
  • Cleaned tables and floors to maintain a tidy and hygienic environment
  • Handled payment transactions by cash and card

Education

Bachelor of Nursing -

La Trobe University
Bundoora, VIC
11-2026

High School Diploma -

University High School
Parkville, VIC
11-2023

Skills

  • Positive Customer Engagement
  • Strong Communication & Interpersonal Skills
  • Strong Worth Ethic
  • Customer Assistance
  • Adaptable and Flexible
  • Quick Learner
  • Reliable and Responsible
  • Multitasking
  • Attention to Detail
  • Problem-solving Abilities

ACTIVITIES

  • Previous participation in community charities such as St Vincent de Paul Society and City Kitchen (Burnie)
  • Participation in local charity bake sales

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Retail Assistant

Toyworld Central
11.2021 - 01.2023

Waitress/Cashier

D.T Vietnamese Restaurant
01.2020 - 12.2020

Bachelor of Nursing -

La Trobe University

High School Diploma -

University High School
Kaitlyn Nguyen