Mereesha Gemunudasa
Sydney,NSW
Summary
Detail-oriented team player with strong communicative and interpersonal skills to interact with diverse individuals and groups. Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Retail Sales Assistant
Mimco
09.2022 - Current
- Managed operations at multiple Mimco store locations including the flagship boutique, David Jones and Myers stores across Sydney.
- Greeted customers and helped with product questions.
- Utilised David Jones, Myers and boutique POS systems.
- Contributed to a positive work atmosphere with colleagues and customers alike.
- Maintained a clean store environment and assisted with inventory management.
- Balanced and managed cash register operations.
- Opened and closed the store independently.
- Handled incoming phone calls professionally.
Production Assistant
White room international
12.2020 - Current
- Managed stock-on-hand reports on software such as MAGIC and SAP.
- Edited and organised Carve Shopify website
- Finalised drafts of season catalogues
- Answered incoming phone calls to process requests.
- Developed and maintained filing systems.
- Demonstrated adaptability in handling various production roles as needed.
- Conducted precise measurements and adjusted patterns.
Tutor
MBH Coaching
11.2020 - 06.2021
- Provided tailored one-on-one tutoring for kindergarten to year 10 students.
- Developed materials for Maths, English, PDHPE, and Chemistry to ensure alignment with state standards and individual student needs.
- Conducted remote instruction using Zoom and Google Meet.
- Fostered open communication among tutors, students, and parents to promote a positive learning environment.
- Met with parents to discuss student progress and address any concerns.
Retail Sales Assistant
Midford Australia
02.2019 - 09.2020
- Greeted customers and helped with product questions.
- Improved store appearance with effective merchandising and creative displays.
- Used POS system to process sales, returns, online orders, and gift card activations.
- Checked pricing, scanned items, applied discounts, and printed receipts to ring up customers.
Factory Assistant
Georges apparel Pty. Ltd.
10.2018 - 01.2019
- Enhanced product quality by conducting thorough inspections and addressing any defects immediately.
- Maximized storage space utilization through effective sorting and stacking of packed items.
- Accurately prepared shipping documents, enabling prompt delivery of packages to customers worldwide.
- Collaborated with team members to streamline the packing process, resulting in faster order fulfillment.
- Assisted with loading shipments onto trucks.
- Contributed to a safer work environment by adhering to safety protocols.
Sales Assistant
AMCAL Milperra Compounding Pharmacy
11.2017 - 01.2019
- Demonstrated excellent communication skills with diverse patients regarding medication information.
- Assisted in medication preparation and compounding under pharmacist supervision.
- Supported pharmacy operations with meticulous record-keeping and accurate data entry.
- Maintained a hygienic and organized workspace.
- Processed payments using the pharmacy POS system.
- Communicated with patients to gather prescription details and schedule consultations with pharmacists.
- Conducted quality checks on items prior to sale.
Nursing Work Experience
Liverpool Hospital
11.2017 - 11.2017
- Assisted with the changing of wound dressing and provided support for an elderly individual in utilizing the restroom.
- Gained valuable experience observing work within multiple wards including geriatric and the neurosurgery and plastics ward.
- Understood the workings of the public health system and gained experience in the patient care environment.
- Further developed social and communication skills.
- Explored new technologies and approaches to streamline processes.
Education
Bachelor of Science and Advanced Studies - Neuroscience And Pharmacology
University of Sydney
Sydney, NSW07.2025
Certificate III - Laboratory Skills
TAFE
Ultimo, NSW04.2024
High School Diploma -
Mount Saint Joseph
Milperra, NSW09.2019
Skills
- Friendly and Helpful
- Teamwork and Collaboration
- Punctuality
- Excellent Written and Verbal Communication
- Attention to Detail
- Computer Proficiency and Microsoft Office
- Problem-Solving
- Phone Etiquette
- Documentation And Reporting
- Goal-Oriented
- Professional Appearance
- Adaptable and Flexible
Accomplishments
- Higher School sports captain 2019
- Josephite (JAG) volunteer work Award - BUPA Aged Care Home
References
- Mimco, Sriya Shrestha, 0449 960 971
- White Room international, Goras Ali, 0469 847 227
Certification
WWCC - Working with Children Check
First Aid Certificate
Languages
Sinhalese
Native or Bilingual
Timeline
Retail Sales Assistant
Mimco
09.2022 - Current
Production Assistant
White room international
12.2020 - Current
Tutor
MBH Coaching
11.2020 - 06.2021
Retail Sales Assistant
Midford Australia
02.2019 - 09.2020
Factory Assistant
Georges apparel Pty. Ltd.
10.2018 - 01.2019
Nursing Work Experience
Liverpool Hospital
11.2017 - 11.2017
Sales Assistant
AMCAL Milperra Compounding Pharmacy
11.2017 - 01.2019
Bachelor of Science and Advanced Studies - Neuroscience And Pharmacology
University of Sydney
Certificate III - Laboratory Skills
TAFE
High School Diploma -
Mount Saint Joseph
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