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RAMI FOSBERRY

Mitcham,VIC

Summary

Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals.

Overview

16
16
years of professional experience

Work History

Fosberry Films

Owner
01.2017 - Current
  • Oversaw business budget planning and administration.
  • Introduced new methods, practices, and systems to reduce turnaround time.
  • Monitored market conditions to set accurate product pricing and take advantage of emerging trends.
  • Coaching and leading teams to maximise productivity.

Store Manager

Florsheim Australia
03.2023 - 12.2024
  • Managed inventory control, cash control, and store opening and closing procedures.
  • Managed store employees successfully in fast-paced environment through proactive communication and positive feedback.
  • Rotated merchandise and displays to feature new products and promotions.
  • Maintained proper product levels and inventory controls for merchandise and organized backroom to facilitate effective ordering and stock rotation.
  • Assisted with hiring, training and mentoring new staff members.
  • Maximized sales and minimized shrinkage through excellent customer service and adherence to standard practices.
  • Set effective store schedules based on forecasted customer levels, individual employee knowledge, and service requirements.
  • Coached sales associates in product specifications, sales incentives, and selling techniques, significantly increasing customer satisfaction ratings.
  • Promoted team collaboration, performance, and efficiency by fostering healthy environments focused on mutual success.

OPSM

Assistant/Store Manager
02.2022 - 11.2022
  • Learned and adapted quickly to new technology and software applications.
  • Worked well in a team setting, providing coaching, support and guidance.
  • Demonstrated a high level of initiative and creativity while tackling difficult tasks.
  • Observed each employee's individual strengths and initiated mentoring program to improve areas of weakness.
  • Rostering effectively to work within budget.
  • Monitored general store systems, inventory databases and operations to quickly identify and resolve issues or concerns.
  • Checked finished eye wear to maintain optical standards, customer requirements and special requests.
  • Recorded measurements, adjusted eye wear and made changes based on customer feedback. Optical dispensing.

Showroom Manager

PROtog
02.2018 - 10.2020
  • Customer Service – providing specialist lighting and other product knowledge in store , phone and website assistance.
  • Generated personal sales to meet or exceed established sales goals.
  • Provided prompt, courteous service to every individual entering showroom.
  • Supervised inventory and placed orders to replenish low running supplies.
  • Liaised with marketing team to identify and develop sales and promotional events.

Store Manager

BayAudio Hearing Clinic
01.2013 - 12.2017
  • Clerical – organizing patient files and government documents.
  • Customer Service – providing knowledge on hearing aid products.
  • Scheduling – making appointments for patients with an audiologist and rescheduling when needed.
  • Sales – upselling and cross selling products to go with hearing aids.
  • Roster management.
  • Managed inventory control, cash control, and store opening and closing procedures.
  • Managed store employees successfully in fast-paced environment through proactive communication and positive feedback.
  • Assisted with hiring, training and mentoring new staff members.
  • Approved regular payroll submissions for employees.

Business Specialist

Yes Optus / Virgin Mobile
01.2009 - 03.2013
  • 3rd In Charge – Assisting store manager with daily duties.
  • Assisted customers with prompt and polite support in-person and via telephone.
  • Established rapport with customers using active listening and interpersonal skills.

Education

Diploma of Photography -

The Photography Institute
Online
2016

VET Hospitality Certificate 3 & 4 -

Doncaster Secondary College
Doncaster, VIC
2005

Skills

  • Retail and sales experience – (14 years)
  • Management Experience (10 years)
  • Proven sales skills
  • Excellent customer service
  • Organisational skills
  • Communication
  • Coaching Staff
  • Leading Teams
  • Rostering
  • Decision-Making
  • Strong initiative
  • Photography
  • Promotion
  • Optical Dispensing
  • Sales Support
  • Time Management

Referees

Grace Moore - OPSM Store Manager - 0426621983

Brian Mckinnon - Training Manager - Protog - 0435144180

Linda Powell - Administration Manager - Protog - 0466112687

Timeline

Store Manager

Florsheim Australia
03.2023 - 12.2024

OPSM

Assistant/Store Manager
02.2022 - 11.2022

Showroom Manager

PROtog
02.2018 - 10.2020

Fosberry Films

Owner
01.2017 - Current

Store Manager

BayAudio Hearing Clinic
01.2013 - 12.2017

Business Specialist

Yes Optus / Virgin Mobile
01.2009 - 03.2013

Diploma of Photography -

The Photography Institute

VET Hospitality Certificate 3 & 4 -

Doncaster Secondary College
RAMI FOSBERRY