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Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Hobbies and Interests
Personal Information
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Linda Cashmere

BREADALBANE,New South Wales

Summary

Experienced professional seeking to leverage skills in a creative and inspiring environment. Dedicated to contributing to the success of a dynamic organization, I am motivated to apply expertise and achieve results. Committed to continuous growth and learning, I excel in collaborative settings and adapt quickly to new challenges. With a strong work ethic and keen attention to detail, I am prepared to make a meaningful impact in a role that aligns with my ambitions.

Overview

34
34
years of professional experience

Work History

Marketing Co Ordinator

FSW Shoes
03.2021 - Current
  • Assist in the development and implementation of the company’s brand strategy
  • Create marketing material and artwork from weekly scope of works as required including EDMS, digital marketing material, social media marketing and content marketing
  • Knowledge of HTML and design and email software
  • Manage/ interact in all aspects of social media platforms
  • Liaise with printing company and all shopping centres requiring marketing material to required specifications
  • Create artwork for A3 signs and large in store posters to specifications
  • Photography – design – editing - Photoshop
  • Lifestyle photography for social media
  • Answered general marketing department inquiries by email, phone, and mail.
  • Store merchandising
  • Developed visually engaging marketing materials to support product launches and promotions.
  • Organic social media artwork and photography
  • Collaborated with external agencies on advertising campaigns, ensuring alignment with overall marketing objectives.
  • Composed daily posts for social media and helped build corporate presence on Twitter, Facebook, and Instagram.
  • Conducted market research to identify industry trends and generate actionable insights for strategic planning purposes.
  • Short form copy writing
  • Tracked and reported on marketing campaign responses.
  • Created engaging posters and flyers to use for promotional materials and distribution.
  • Assist with web processing / dispatch when required

Permanent Part Time Sales Consultant

Original Mattress Factory
11.2018 - 02.2021
  • Advised clients on appropriate product selections based on their unique needs, ensuring optimal satisfaction levels upon purchase.
  • Followed up with existing customers to provide additional support and address concerns.
  • Contributed to successful promotional events by executing attractive visual merchandising strategies.
  • Responded to telephone and in-person requests for information.
  • Attended ongoing training sessions to stay current on industry trends, market conditions, and product offerings – applying knowledge gained to better serve customers.
  • Conducted comprehensive product demonstrations for clients, resulting in increased understanding of features and benefits.
  • Stayed knowledgeable on latest products innovations and technological advancements through continuous training.
  • Quotes and general enquiries
  • Exceeded quota expectations consistently through diligent prospecting efforts and effective pipeline management techniques.
  • Computer Data entry
  • Provided sales and customer service assistance to walk-in traffic

Sales Assistant

Leather & Trading
01.2010 - 01.2011
  • Customer service
  • Processing cash and card transactions
  • Cleaning and carrying out stock rotation
  • Monitoring the effectiveness of visual merchandising displays
  • Opening and closing, balancing daily profits
  • Working in a busy environment

Unit Leader/ Art Program Director

Camp Counsellors USA
01.2001
  • Camp Unit Leader
  • Develop unit programs
  • Supervise unit counsellors
  • Responsible for the physical and emotional well-being of campers within the unit

Photographer

Pixifoto
01.2006 - 01.2009
  • Staff training
  • Photographed individuals, families, and groups
  • Selected and utilized props, backgrounds, and lighting systems to create desired effects
  • Taking, editing and creating photograph packages
  • Maintenance and management of equipment
  • Selling
  • Customer Service

Senior Stylist

Stylz 4 Kidz
01.2002 - 01.2006
  • Owner/ Managing Director
  • Customer Service
  • Up-style Specialist
  • Children and special needs specialist
  • 15 years’ experience
  • Senior colour technician
  • Pamper Party Coordinator
  • Staff training

Waitress

Leura Gourmet Café
01.2001 - 01.2002
  • Customer Service
  • Gourmet Deli service
  • Table service
  • Closing duties

Fine Dining Waitress

Silks Brasserie
01.2001
  • Wine service and promotion
  • Table setting and service
  • Wedding and business functions

Sales Assistant

Penrith Jewellery Workshop
01.2000 - 01.2001
  • Sign Design
  • Merchandising
  • Jewellery repair
  • Product knowledge
  • Product orders
  • Sales

Senior Stylist

Liberty Hair Salon
01.1999 - 01.2001
  • Up style specialist
  • Formal and Wedding make-up artist/ stylist
  • Product sales
  • Colour specialist

Waitress

Cafe Banksia
01.1998 - 01.1999
  • Table service
  • Restaurant preparation
  • Lav Azza Barista training

Senior Stylist

Leura Hair Studio
01.1991 - 01.1999
  • Weekend and holiday manager
  • Senior colour technician
  • Up style specialist
  • Customer service and product promotion
  • Maintained a clean work area adhering to strict hygiene standards while upholding the salon''s reputation for professionalism.
  • Demonstrated expertise in a wide range of hair types and textures, catering to diverse clientele with varying needs.
  • Attended ongoing educational courses to stay current on industry trends, incorporating new techniques into daily practice.
  • Managed inventory effectively while maintaining sufficient stock levels of styling tools and products for uninterrupted salon operations.

Education

Certificate of Hairdressing -

Western Sydney Institute of Tafe
01.1993

High School -

Lithgow High School
01.1990

High School -

La Salle Academy
01.1988

Skills

  • POS system operations
  • Operational efficiency
  • Effective leader
  • Event planning
  • Time management
  • Photo Editing
  • Adaptable to change
  • Strong multitasking
  • Goal oriented
  • Detail-oriented
  • Visual storytelling
  • Strong communication skills
  • Teamwork and collaboration
  • Stock management
  • Digital photography
  • Exceptional customer service

Hobbies and Interests

  • Writing
  • Painting
  • Drawing
  • Reading
  • Event management

Personal Information

Date of Birth: 01/13/73

Interests

  • DIY and Home Improvement
  • Sharing travel tips, recommendations, and insights with fellow enthusiasts
  • I like working with my hands and fixing things
  • I enjoy sketching and drawing, which helps improve my creativity and attention to detail
  • Getting involved in local advocacy groups to promote positive change in the community
  • Experimenting with different creative mediums, like scrap metal, recycling products, and plants/timber, to expand skills and techniques
  • Enjoy hobbies that combine physical activity with outdoor exploration
  • Fundraising Events
  • Reading
  • Creating digital artwork using software like Photoshop, Illustrator, or Procreate
  • Gardening
  • Growing herbs, vegetables, or fruits in home gardens
  • I have a passion for photography and editing photos
  • Drawing and Painting
  • Passionate about balancing physical health with mental and emotional wellness

Timeline

Marketing Co Ordinator

FSW Shoes
03.2021 - Current

Permanent Part Time Sales Consultant

Original Mattress Factory
11.2018 - 02.2021

Sales Assistant

Leather & Trading
01.2010 - 01.2011

Photographer

Pixifoto
01.2006 - 01.2009

Senior Stylist

Stylz 4 Kidz
01.2002 - 01.2006

Unit Leader/ Art Program Director

Camp Counsellors USA
01.2001

Waitress

Leura Gourmet Café
01.2001 - 01.2002

Fine Dining Waitress

Silks Brasserie
01.2001

Sales Assistant

Penrith Jewellery Workshop
01.2000 - 01.2001

Senior Stylist

Liberty Hair Salon
01.1999 - 01.2001

Waitress

Cafe Banksia
01.1998 - 01.1999

Senior Stylist

Leura Hair Studio
01.1991 - 01.1999

High School -

Lithgow High School

High School -

La Salle Academy

Certificate of Hairdressing -

Western Sydney Institute of Tafe
Linda Cashmere