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Mao Okamura

Robina,QLD

Summary

Motivated postgraduate student seeking casual work with a solid background in retail and hospitality. Customer-focused and skilled in delivering exceptional service, managing stock, and contributing to marketing efforts. Demonstrates strong organizational skills and adaptability in fast-paced environments. Passionate about fashion and committed to achieving high standards in customer satisfaction and store performance.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience

Work History

Barista Shift Supervisor

Neu
Kumamoto
10.2023 - 03.2024
  • Reviewed financial statements and sales or activity reports to measure productivity or goal achievement.
  • Contributed to marketing and social media initiatives, increasing brand visibility and engagement.
  • Developed event plans, timelines and budgets.
  • Resolved customer complaints in a timely manner while maintaining a professional attitude at all times.
  • Scheduled staff shifts according to business needs.
  • Conducted weekly shift meetings with baristas to review objectives and customer service standards.
  • Supported store manager with recruiting, interviewing and hiring baristas.

PR Assistant

Hazoom Pty Ltd.
Kumamoto
10.2022 - 03.2024
  • Organized and maintained a database of media contacts, including contact information and news outlet preferences.
  • Posted and updated content on company's website and social media outlets.
  • Wrote press releases or other media communications to promote clients.
  • Monitored media coverage on events and media releases to create press clippings.
  • Conferred with other managers to identify trends or key group interests or concerns.
  • Assisted with planning and execution of client events.
  • Responded to inquiries from journalists in a timely manner.

Barista

Starbucks
Tokyo
07.2020 - 05.2021
  • Supported highest standards of conduct and service to support company reputation.
  • Described menu items to customers and suggested products based on stated preferences.
  • Collaborated with team members to ensure efficient workflow and high-quality service during peak hours.
  • Trained new baristas on company policies and procedures regarding food handling safety standards.

Reception Assistant

Waseda Academy
Tokyo
04.2019 - 03.2020
  • Greeted and welcomed visitors, clients, and customers in a friendly and professional manner.
  • Assisted customers with inquiries and requests in a timely manner.
  • Assisted with incoming telephone calls by providing information, transferring calls or taking messages as needed.

Education

Master of Arts - Accounting

Bond University
Gold Coast
01-2026

Bachelor of Arts - Sociology

Waseda University
Tokyo
09-2023

Skills

  • Cash Handling and POS Systems
  • Visual Merchandising
  • Stock Management
  • Team Collaboration
  • Attention to Detail
  • Time Management

Languages

Japanese
Native/ Bilingual

Timeline

Barista Shift Supervisor

Neu
10.2023 - 03.2024

PR Assistant

Hazoom Pty Ltd.
10.2022 - 03.2024

Barista

Starbucks
07.2020 - 05.2021

Reception Assistant

Waseda Academy
04.2019 - 03.2020

Master of Arts - Accounting

Bond University

Bachelor of Arts - Sociology

Waseda University
Mao Okamura