Overview
Work History
Education
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Katie Medlyn

Katie Medlyn

Sydney,NSW

Overview

25
25
years of professional experience

Work History

Store Manager

The Outlet
  • Managed daily operations to ensure smooth functioning of the store, maintaining a clean, safe environment for customers and employees.
  • Addressed customer complaints promptly and professionally, resolving issues to maintain positive relationships with clientele.
  • Assisted with hiring, training and mentoring new staff members.
  • Maintained proper product levels and inventory controls for merchandise and organised backroom to facilitate effective ordering and stock rotation.
  • Rotated merchandise and displays to feature new products and promotions.
  • Reduced operational risks while organising data to forecast performance trends.
  • Interacted well with customers to build connections and nurture relationships.

Assistant Manager

Annie's Tile Market Ltd
10.2001 - 01.2010

Assistant Manager

  • Offered hands-on assistance to customers, assessing needs, and maintaining current knowledge of consumer preferences.
  • Generated repeat business through exceptional customer service.
  • Increased sales through effective merchandising strategies and targeted promotions.
  • Implemented staff training programs, enhancing product knowledge and improving customer service skills.
  • Boosted employee morale by recognising outstanding performance and celebrating team accomplishments.
  • Ensured compliance with all safety regulations by conducting regular inspections of equipment/operations within the store.
  • Monitored sales trends to adjust pricing strategies for optimal profitability.
  • Engaged with customers to gather feedback, using insights to improve service and product offerings.
  • Implemented staff training programs to elevate service standards and knowledge.
  • Developed marketing strategies to attract new customers, increasing foot traffic.
  • Negotiated with suppliers to secure better pricing, reducing operational costs.
  • Improved customer satisfaction by resolving complaints and inquiries promptly.

Assistant Manager

Wok Fresh Pty Ltd
01.1999 - 09.2001
  • Developed strong working relationships with staff, fostering a positive work environment.
  • Generated repeat business through exceptional customer service.
  • Collaborated with the management team to develop strategic plans for business growth and improvement.
  • Promoted teamwork within the workplace by encouraging collaboration among staff members on various projects tasks.
  • Increased sales through effective merchandising strategies and targeted promotions.
  • Facilitated clear communication between employees and upper management through regular meetings and updates.
  • Coached new employees, ensuring smooth onboarding process and quicker adaptation to their roles.
  • Facilitated team-building activities, enhancing team productivity and morale.
  • Enhanced team productivity by streamlining operational processes.

Education

Certificate III - Secretarial Studies And Office Administration

TAFE NSW
Sydney, NSW
11.1998

Skills

  • Customer Service
  • Problem-Solving
  • Customer Relations
  • Multitasking and Organization
  • Training and Mentoring
  • Store Opening and Closing
  • Friendly and Positive
  • Outstanding Communication Skills
  • Store Merchandising
  • POS Systems
  • Goals and Performance
  • Team Motivation

Timeline

Assistant Manager

Annie's Tile Market Ltd
10.2001 - 01.2010

Assistant Manager

Wok Fresh Pty Ltd
01.1999 - 09.2001

Store Manager

The Outlet

Certificate III - Secretarial Studies And Office Administration

TAFE NSW
Katie Medlyn