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Kristy Lagiloaloa

Banora Point,NSW

Summary

Dynamic Sales Assistant with proven expertise in merchandising proficiency and exceptional team support from tenure at Best and Less.

Results-driven individual with exceptional time management skills, ensuring timely completion of tasks. Meticulous attention to detail, with a proven track record of delivering high-quality results with accuracy and precision.

Overview

22
22
years of professional experience

Work History

Sales Assistant

Best and Less
Tweed , NSW
11.1999 - 11.2021
  • Assisted in creating displays to promote products.
  • Organized stockroom shelves, racks and bins according to store layout and product categories.
  • Informed customers about current promotions and discounts.
  • Assisted customers with returns, exchanges and refunds.
  • Replenished merchandise on shelves as needed throughout the day.
  • Provided customer service by answering questions, resolving problems, and responding to complaints in a timely manner.
  • Performed cashier duties such as scanning items, processing payments, and issuing receipts or change due.
  • Processed special orders for out-of-stock items when necessary.
  • Maintained cleanliness of the sales floor area at all times.
  • Adhered to all company policies and procedures regarding safety regulations, security measures, attendance policies.
  • Completed daily reports on sales performance metrics such as units sold per hour, day, week, month.
  • Collaborated with other departments such as marketing, merchandising, operations, to ensure smooth functioning of overall store operations.
  • Analyzed customer feedback data to identify areas of improvement within the store's services.
  • Ensured that all promotional materials were properly displayed in their designated areas.
  • Tracked inventory levels using point-of-sale systems and restocked shelves accordingly.
  • Conducted periodic audits of merchandise pricing accuracy.
  • Cross-trained in other departments within the store including checkout counter operations.
  • Attended staff meetings to discuss new products or changes in store policy or procedure.
  • Participated in training sessions for new employees on proper use of equipment or software applications related to sales activities.
  • Helped customers find specific products, answered questions, and offered product advice.
  • Answered incoming telephone calls to provide store, products and services information.
  • Accepted and completed cash, check and credit card payments.
  • Monitored stock levels to facilitate restocking and replenishment of shelves.
  • Met with customers to offer assistance with selecting merchandise, finding accessories and completing purchases.
  • Built and maintained relationships with peers and upper management to drive team success.
  • Sold various products by explaining unique features and educating customers on proper application or usage.
  • Used computer system to retrieve customer information, part number inventory and status of purchase orders.
  • Fostered relationships with customers to expand customer base and retain business.
  • Managed daily sales floor operations, ensuring optimal customer service and satisfaction.
  • Processed transactions quickly and accurately, maintaining a balanced cash drawer.
  • Handled customer complaints and issues, resolving them efficiently to maintain positive relationships.
  • Assisted customers in locating products, providing detailed information and recommendations.
  • Unboxed new merchandise and restocked shelves in appealing and organized arrangements to promote items.
  • Stocked shelves and supplies and organized displays to focus customer attention on specific items.
  • Performed floor moves, merchandising, display maintenance and housekeeping to keep sales areas well-stocked, organized and current.
  • Organized store by returning merchandise to proper areas and restocked displays.
  • Maintained knowledge of sales and promotions, return policies and security practices.
  • Computed purchases and received and processed cash or credit payment.
  • Opened and closed cash registers by counting money, separating charge slips and balancing drawers.
  • Recommended, selected and located merchandise based on customer desires.
  • Described merchandise and explained use, operation and care.
  • Ticketed, arranged and displayed merchandise to promote sales.
  • Placed special orders or called other stores to find desired items.
  • Bagged or packaged purchases and wrapped gifts.
  • Watched for and recognized security risks and thefts to prevent or handle situations.
  • Prepared merchandise for purchase or rental.
  • Maintained records related to sales for store management.
  • Analyzed sales data to identify trends and adjust sales strategies accordingly.
  • Cleaned shelves, counters and tables to maintain organized store.

Education

High School Diploma -

Kingscliff High School
Kingscliff, NSW
11-1999

Skills

  • Processing payments
  • Merchandising proficiency
  • Display building
  • Team support and assistance
  • Upselling strategies
  • Returns and exchanges

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Sales Assistant

Best and Less
11.1999 - 11.2021

High School Diploma -

Kingscliff High School
Kristy Lagiloaloa