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Work History
Education
Skills
Attributes
Personal Information
Certification
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Megan Parker

Baringa,QLD

Summary

To whom this my concern,

I am looking to apply for the 2ic position going in your store, with the hope to continue and grown within the amazing company i am presently employed by.

i believe i am ready to step up and take on a new challenge while advancing my knowledge base and continuing to learn more and more each day.

i have been working very hard over the last 10 months to absorb product knowledge, fluent use of the pos system as well as the back office space processing purchase orders for start to finish, following up and contacting suppliers and representatives to speed up orders for customers and or our stores stock levels, paying store invoices, processing HHPL's alone with numerous other daily tasks to help my current store manager as much as possible.

i actively try to create sales goals within my team wether it be paint or accessories alike, with the aim to boost sales on slow moving items as well as keeping customer service at its very best by creating a fun and happy work environment for everyone in the store, colleagues and customers alike.

i am very goal driven and am constantly aiming to improve, i would love the opportunity to work hard as 2ic under great management, i will strive hard to hit and surpass profit margins while building a positive relationship with customers and my colleagues.

Thank you for considering me for this position.

Overview

19
19
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Sales Assistant

Haymes Paint
Currimundi, QLD
05.2023 - Current
  • 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.
  • Tracked inventory levels using point-of-sale systems and restocked shelves accordingly.
  • Participated in training sessions for new employees on proper use of equipment or software applications related to sales activities.
  • 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.
  • Fostered relationships with customers to expand customer base and retain business.
  • Maintained records related to sales for store management.
  • Processed special orders for out-of-stock items when necessary.
  • Helped customers find specific products, answered questions and offered product advice.
  • Contacted customers to provide information on new and exciting products and service offerings.
  • Used computer system to retrieve customer information, part number inventory and status of purchase orders.

Team Leader- Bond Cleaner

Spic n Span Cleaning
01.2021 - Current
  • Coordinated team activities and delegated tasks to ensure efficient completion of projects.
  • Developed strategies for problem solving and conflict resolution among team members.
  • Monitored daily workflow to ensure adherence to established policies and procedures.
  • Maintained a positive work environment that promoted collaboration between team members.
  • Delegated daily tasks to team members to optimize group productivity.

Waitress/Bartender

Harrys on Buderim
09.2014 - 04.2017
  • Maintained accurate inventory of alcoholic beverages and ensured stock was ordered as needed.
  • Resolved customer complaints in a timely manner while maintaining a positive attitude towards guests.
  • Monitored cash register transactions to ensure accuracy of payments received from customers.
  • Performed regular maintenance on equipment such as blenders, ice machines, glassware.
  • Provided guidance and direction to bartenders when necessary in order to maintain quality of service provided by employees.
  • Coordinated special events taking place at the bar such as live music or trivia nights.
  • Collaborated with management team on ways to improve efficiency of bar operations.

Bakery Assistant

Village House Bakery
01.2007 - 08.2009
  • Assisted in the preparation of dough for cakes, pies and other baked goods.
  • Maintained a clean and sanitary work area throughout the day.
  • Restock shelves with freshly made products.
  • Decorated cakes using various techniques such as piping and fondant sculpting.
  • Worked closely with head baker to plan daily production schedules.
  • Served customers at the front counter by providing product information and taking orders.
  • Operated cash register accurately when processing customer payments.
  • Conducted regular inventory checks to monitor stock levels of baking supplies.

Full time sales assistant

Gift store Rosie’s up North Caloundra
01.2006 - 01.2007
  • Greeted customers and provided assistance with product selection.
  • Assisted in creating displays to promote products.
  • Organized stockroom shelves, racks and bins according to store layout and product categories.
  • Assisted customers with returns, exchanges and refunds.
  • Opened and closed cash registers by counting money, separating charge slips and balancing drawers.

Team Member

McDonald’s Currimundi
11.2004 - 01.2006
  • Operated cash registers to process payments from customers.
  • Developed positive customer relationships through friendly greeting and excellent service.
  • Greeted customers upon entering the store with friendly demeanor.
  • Resolved customer issues promptly in a professional manner.

Education

Year 10 -

Caloundra HighSchool
01.2004

Skills

  • Food handling/ preparation
  • Good verbal and written communication skills
  • Fast and efficient learner
  • Cash handling
  • Works well as an individual or in a team setting
  • Quick thinking and problem solving
  • Excellent customer service skills
  • Good time management skills
  • Goal-Oriented
  • Cold-calling
  • Inventory Management
  • Customer Assistance
  • Attention to Detail
  • Honest and Dependable
  • Adaptable and Flexible
  • Building Customer Loyalty
  • POS Software

Attributes

  • Friendly and bubbly personality
  • Reliable and hard working
  • Always up for a challenge or to learn something new
  • Honest and compassionate
  • Resourceful

Personal Information

Date of Birth: 11/14/1990

Certification

First aid certificate

24/01/24-24/01/27

Timeline

Sales Assistant

Haymes Paint
05.2023 - Current

Team Leader- Bond Cleaner

Spic n Span Cleaning
01.2021 - Current

Waitress/Bartender

Harrys on Buderim
09.2014 - 04.2017

Bakery Assistant

Village House Bakery
01.2007 - 08.2009

Full time sales assistant

Gift store Rosie’s up North Caloundra
01.2006 - 01.2007

Team Member

McDonald’s Currimundi
11.2004 - 01.2006

Year 10 -

Caloundra HighSchool
Megan Parker