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Overview
Work History
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Skills
Working with childrens check
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Kayla Jones

Shepparton,VIC

Summary

Ambitious with a can-do attitude, I have excelled in several past positions, including a 6-month cadetship at McPherson Media Group writing for The Shepparton News (to be completed in September) and multiple retail positions. Focused on achieving positive outcomes through collaboration with a team and driven by customer satisfaction, I enjoy assisting others and thrive in fast-paced environments that require time management and multi-tasking capabilities.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience

Work History

Cadet Journalist

McPherson Media Group
03.2024 - Current

- Made and received phone calls, scheduled and conducted interviews, and developed close working relationships with community and council members.

- Quickly learnt new digital systems and programs, and assisted with managing social media channels.

- Inquired about community issues, events, and police and crime incidents and wrote sensitive and unbiased reports published in the local newspaper.

- Completed complex work to meet daily deadlines.

Retail Assistant

Aldi
08.2023 - 03.2024
  • Used POS system to process sales, returns, online orders, and gift card activations.
  • Greeted customers, helped locate merchandise, and suggested suitable options.
  • Stocked merchandise, clearly labeling items, and arranging according to size or color.
  • Replenished sales floor merchandise and organized shelves, racks, and bins for optimal appearance.

Customer Service Leader

McDonalds
09.2019 - 08.2023
  • Worked closely with a team in a fast-paced environment to meet time goals and ensure customer satisfaction.
  • Used POS system to handle cash and electronic transactions.
  • Managed escalated customer concerns with professionalism, empathy, and tactful negotiation skills, resulting in satisfactory resolutions for all parties involved.
  • Worked proactively to ensure the store met cleanliness standards.

Education

High School Diploma -

Greater Shepparton Secondary College
Shepparton
12.2023

Skills

  • Writing and editing
  • Deadline Management
  • Content Creation
  • Media operations knowledge
  • Written communication
  • Basic Administration
  • Customer Assistance
  • Time Management Capabilities
  • Patience and Empathy
  • POS system operation

Working with childrens check

Acquired June 2024.

Timeline

Cadet Journalist

McPherson Media Group
03.2024 - Current

Retail Assistant

Aldi
08.2023 - 03.2024

Customer Service Leader

McDonalds
09.2019 - 08.2023

High School Diploma -

Greater Shepparton Secondary College
Kayla Jones