Melinda Kondarios
Melbourne,VIC
Summary
Highly-motivated employee with desire to take on new challenges. I have over 20 years in the retail and customer service industry. My experience consists of managerial experience, customer support, sales training and inventory control as well as visual merchandising.
Overview
25
25
years of professional experience
Work History
Operational/ Visual Merchandising/Inventory Manager
Beville's Jewellers - Northland Shopping Centre
Melbourne, VIC
08.2012 - Current
- Sales Advisor
- Updating stores product displays
- Successfully maintaining the brand's high visual standards
- Placing merchandise in store to optimize traffic flow and maximise sales
- Working closely with the store manager to align visual merchandising strategies
- Managing order fulfillment process including order entry, picking, packing and shipping to meet customer requirements and delivery deadlines
- Assisting in managing inventory levels and stock replenishment
- Setting and achieving sales targets
Sales Assistant
Unik Fashions - Greensborough Plaza
Melbourne, VIC
01.2009 - 01.2010
- Working to achieve store targets
- Provided expert product recommendations, enhancing customer decision making.
- Used point-of-sale systems to track inventory levels and properly restock shelves.
Assistant Manager
Beville's Jewellers - Greensborough Plaza
Melbourne, VIC
01.2003 - 01.2007
- Supervised daily store operations, including inventory and visual merchandising.
- Improved staff scheduling efficiency.
- Supporting the store manager with daily tasks
- Implementing strategies to achieve sales targets
Co-Manager
Susans Corporation - Northland Shopping Centre
Melbourne, VIC
01.2003 - 01.2005
- Identified areas of improvement in the customer service process and developed strategies to address them
- Demonstrated leadership by making improvements to work processes and helping to train others.
Store Manager
Susans Corporation
Elsternwick, VIC
01.2000 - 01.2003
- Managing, training and recruiting a team of sales advisors
- Creating visual merchandising displays to maximize sales, achieving store and individual targets, coaching and developing staff on all aspects of the business.
- Demonstrating in depth product knowledge
Education
Associate Diploma of Marketing -
Swinburne
Wantirna, VICRetail Certificate 1 & 2
Susan's Corporation
Skills
- Decision-Making
- Team Building and Leadership
- Work Prioritization
- Time Management
- Delegating Work
- New Hire Training
- Customer Service
Timeline
Operational/ Visual Merchandising/Inventory Manager
Beville's Jewellers - Northland Shopping Centre
08.2012 - Current
Sales Assistant
Unik Fashions - Greensborough Plaza
01.2009 - 01.2010
Assistant Manager
Beville's Jewellers - Greensborough Plaza
01.2003 - 01.2007
Co-Manager
Susans Corporation - Northland Shopping Centre
01.2003 - 01.2005
Store Manager
Susans Corporation
01.2000 - 01.2003
Associate Diploma of Marketing -
Swinburne
Retail Certificate 1 & 2
Susan's Corporation
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