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Education
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Ruby Walsh

Jan Juc,Victoria

Summary

Driven by a strong work ethic and a keen eye for detail, I've honed my skills in retail and fashion at Rip Curl, enhancing customer loyalty through exceptional service and innovative merchandising. My ability to adapt quickly and collaborate effectively, coupled with expertise in the fashion industry and design knowledge has consistently driven positive outcomes in fast-paced environments.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Intern/Assistant

Best Jumpers
04.2020 - Current
  • Research current fashion trends and competitor activity by creating multiple mood boards for upcoming seasons and photoshoots.
  • Assisted with designing through CAD and sketching.
  • Ensuring products are up to a professional standard before being released such as, sewing labels on garments, testing fabrics wearability and sustainability and communicating with manufacturers to establish dates of production
  • Assist Best Jumpers at fashion photo shoots, handling such tasks as tracking accessories and dressing models.
  • Performed various sales transactions, checked on invoices, prepared PR orders and delivered correct merchandise.
  • Developed and maintained relationships with the founder of Best Jumpers
  • Gathered, organized and input information into a digital database.
  • Participated in fittings to provide valuable feedback on garment fit and silhouette adjustments.

Retail Assistant

Rip Curl
11.2021 - Current


  • Coordinate restocking of sales floor with current merchandise and accurate signage for current promotions.
  • Approached browsing customers to initiate conversations to determine buying preferences.
  • Confidently delegated tasks to improve workplace efficiency
  • Work closely with shift manager to solve problems and handle customer concerns.
  • Fold and arrange merchandise in attractive displays to drive sales.
  • Use POS system to process sales, returns, online orders and gift card activations.
  • Answered incoming calls and emails to provide product information, features and benefits.


Dance Teaching Assistant

Surf Coast Calisthenics
03.2019 - Current
  • Create a healthy and safe learning environment for all students by implementing class rules and promoting mutual respect and gentle discipline.
  • Plan, prepare and deliver lesson plans introducing students to dance techniques and ballet positions.
  • Utilize different styles of teaching to accommodate 15 students of all capabilities.
  • Communicate with students and parents in person, via email and by phone to resolve issues and answer questions.
  • Develop and execute marketing plans to increase studio business.

Education

High School Diploma -

Sacred Heart College
Newtown, VIC
11.2021

Certificate III - Design Fundamentals

Gordon Institute of TAFE
Geelong, VIC
11.2021

Skills

  • Campaign development and Research skills
  • Skills in Adobe Photoshop, Illustrator and Excel
  • Good eye for detail and maintain high levels of accuracy
  • Excellent organizational strengths and superior work ethic
  • Extensive knowledge within the industry, a strong interest in fashion and clothing design
  • Confident when meeting new people and speaking in public
  • Strong Collaboration and Leadership Skills
  • Strategic Thinking and Planning
  • Able to work effectively in fast paced environments
  • Adaptable and Flexible

Certification

  • Design Fundamentals (2020 – 2021): Cert III Fashion
  • Creative Industries (2020-2021): Develop and Apply Creative Arts Industry Knowledge
  • Safe at Work OHS Certificate (2020)
  • Updated Level 2 First Aid & CPR; HLTAID009, HLTAID010, HLTAID011 (2023)
  • Working with Children Check (2023)

References

Deborah Allan

National Ripcurl outlet supervisor

Ph: 0429 233 348


Dylan Best

Best Jumpers founder

Ph: 0436 006 484

Email: Dylan.best@bestjumpers.com.au


Genevieve Popp

Rip Curl Manager

Ph: 0438 688 690


Scott Mcdonald 

Rip Curl Manager

Ph: 0467 359 654


Timeline

Retail Assistant

Rip Curl
11.2021 - Current

Intern/Assistant

Best Jumpers
04.2020 - Current

Dance Teaching Assistant

Surf Coast Calisthenics
03.2019 - Current

High School Diploma -

Sacred Heart College

Certificate III - Design Fundamentals

Gordon Institute of TAFE

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