Malachai Riemersma
Sydney,New South Wales
Summary
Dependable retail sales professional studied 1-year in a vet nursing degree and 2 years of retail experience. Seeking a casual position at The Pet Connection to gain hands-on experience with animals while pursuing a Certificate II in Animal Care at TAFE. Skilled in transactions, cash handling, register operation, and merchandising. Committed to exceptional customer service and passionate about animals, contributing positively to the pet store environment.
Overview
12
12
years of professional experience
Work History
Retail Assistant
Nextra
07.2022 - Current
- Maintained tidy and organized store environment to comply with cleanliness standards.
- Greeted customers, helped locate merchandise, and suggested suitable options.
- Used POS system to process sales, returns, online orders, and gift card activations.
- Balanced and organized cash register by handling cash, counting change, and storing coupons.
- Replenished sales floor merchandise and organized shelves, racks, and bins for optimal appearance.
- Successfully serviced over 50+ customers a-day while providing excellent assistance
Catering Assistant
Soul Gourmet
02.2020 - 09.2022
- Greeted guests with friendliness and professionalism
- Worked closely with manager to provide effective assistance for specific aspects of business operation
- Managed over 50 orders of food per day
- Managed inventory, placed orders and handled payment for office supplies.
Warehouse Worker
Globeworks Pty Ltd
11.2021 - 12.2021
- Completed over 15 customer orders each day in warehouse setting
- Placed incoming inventory in optimal storage locations to promote continued accuracy and easy retrieval
- Inspected work areas for cleanliness and obstacles and removed cartons and boxes to keep work areas organized and hazard-free.
Volunteer
Self Employeed
01.2012 - Current
- Communicated with homeowner via phone or text.
- Fed and walked pets, cleaning up after pets indoors and outdoors.
- Fed and watered animals and replaced dirty bedding and litter boxes.
- Responded with calm and professionalism in cases of emergencies arising at or near homes.
Education
Bachelor of Science/Bachelor of Veterinary Bioscience - Veterinary Medicine (Pre-Veterinarian)
University of Sydney
Sydney, NSW03.2023
High School Diploma -
Masada College
St. Ives, NSW11.2021
Skills
- Team Collaboration
- Information Transmittal
- Filing, Shelving and Storing Materials
- Interpersonal skills
- Adaptability
- Persuasive Selling
- Cash Register Operation
- Customer Assistance
- POS Systems
Interests:
- Animals: Enthusiastic about all aspects of animal welfare, care, and conservation. Actively seeking a Certificate II in Animal Care at TAFE and to eventually have a Certificate IV in Veterinary Nursing to become a veterinary nurse and participate in maintaining the welfare of all animals
- Photography: Avid wildlife and animal photographer, dedicated to capturing the beauty and behaviour of animals in their natural habitats.
Timeline
Retail Assistant
Nextra
07.2022 - Current
Warehouse Worker
Globeworks Pty Ltd
11.2021 - 12.2021
Catering Assistant
Soul Gourmet
02.2020 - 09.2022
Volunteer
Self Employeed
01.2012 - Current
Bachelor of Science/Bachelor of Veterinary Bioscience - Veterinary Medicine (Pre-Veterinarian)
University of Sydney
High School Diploma -
Masada College
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