Melany Curtis
ECHUCA,VIC
Summary
Accomplished Activities Organiser and Retail Supervisor with a proven track record at Bunnings Warehouse, enhancing community engagement and streamlining event operations. Excelled in relationship building and project management, driving team performance and customer satisfaction. Expert in coordinating logistics and managing inventories, ensuring cost-effective event execution and retail operations. Talented Organizer with experience planning various events. Accomplished in managing event planning activities from start to finish while fully incorporating clients' special requests and maintaining budgets. Organizer skilled at bringing client vision to life within strict budget guidelines. Offers strong communications skills, creativity and time management. Adept at coordinating logistics and negotiating vendor fees. Reliable experienced in providing comprehensive physical and emotional care to individuals. Friendly individual provides assistance with daily activities. Enjoys working with people and offers great organizational and interpersonal skills.
Overview
23
23
years of professional experience
Work History
Activities Organiser
Bunnings Warehouse
Echuca, VIC
10.2012 - Current
- Fostered collaborative efforts to schedule, host, and facilitate events and identify further opportunities to reach members of community.
- Identified community organizations and leaders to establish and nurture relationships to help build awareness and win reforms for public.
- Utilized project management skills to meet event deadlines and complete requirements.
- Prepared and presented comprehensive event summaries to stakeholders to provide highlights and developments.
- Created and maintained detailed event plans and budgets to comply with timelines and control costs.
- Scheduled and organized catering, transportation and staffing to manage event logistics.
- Encouraged clients to take part in activities tailored to individual needs.
Retail Supervisor
Bunnings Warehouse
New Zealand
10.2007 - 10.2012
- Oversaw continuous floor maintenance and recovery efforts, keeping displays and shelves customer-ready and professionally presented.
- Built successful retail teams by instilling culture of collaboration and developing daily plans centered on common group goals.
- Trained and oriented associates to maximize team performance.
- Kept merchandise fresh by monitoring use of proper stock rotation procedures and setting up promotions to move out aging products.
- Coordinated merchandising displays, signage and sales enablement.
- Entered and priced inventory to assist with efficient restocking.
- Monitored cashiers' work and balanced registers to maintain strong financial controls.
Retail Supervisor
The Warehouse Group
New Zealand
10.2001 - 10.2007
- Oversaw continuous floor maintenance and recovery efforts, keeping displays and shelves customer-ready and professionally presented.
- Built successful retail teams by instilling culture of collaboration and developing daily plans centered on common group goals.
- Trained and oriented associates to maximize team performance.
- Kept merchandise fresh by monitoring use of proper stock rotation procedures and setting up promotions to move out aging products.
- Coordinated merchandising displays, signage and sales enablement.
Education
High School Diploma -
Rutherford High School
Auckland , New Zealand11.1983
Skills
- Scheduling
- Relationship Building
- Inventory Management
- Basic Computer Skills
- Excellent Communication
- Interpersonal Skills
- Customer Service
- Community Engagement
- Campaign organization
- Project Management
- Organizational Systems
- Worksite coordination
- Valid Driver's License
- Event Planning
- Time Management
- Volunteer Coordination
- Community Outreach
- Attention to Detail
Arts and Crafts and Horse therapy
I have a passion for Arts and crafts whic I use my role alot as an Activities Organiser.
I am also a trained paint expert and colour consultant in my previous role in Bunnings.
I breed and show horses outside of work and I am a strong beleiver in the therapuetic
power of horses and pets in general and their relationship to people.
Timeline
Activities Organiser
Bunnings Warehouse
10.2012 - Current
Retail Supervisor
Bunnings Warehouse
10.2007 - 10.2012
Retail Supervisor
The Warehouse Group
10.2001 - 10.2007
High School Diploma -
Rutherford High School