SAHARA LEE JONES
Sunshine Coast,QLD
Summary
To obtain a full-time position that presents professional challenges and opportunities for growth. With a diverse range of work experience across various industries, I have developed a broad perspective, and a strong foundation in adapting to new environments.
As a collaborative team player, I am eager to expand my skills while contributing my existing knowledge. I am highly organized, capable of working efficiently under pressure, and consistently reliable.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
Work History
Wait Staff Member
Wildfire Restaurants
05.2022 - 08.2022
- Created appealing table settings and dining room layouts for special occasions and events.
- Served food and beverages promptly with focused attention to customer needs.
- Maintained clean and organized dining areas to uphold restaurant hygiene standards.
- Set positive tone for entire dining experience as first point of contact for incoming guests.
- Explained menu items and suggested appropriate options for food allergy concerns.
Wait Staff Member
Dennys Restaurant
06.2022 - 09.2022
- Maintained cleanliness in dining area, contributing to a pleasant atmosphere for customers.
- Cultivated warm relationships with regular customers.
- Bussed and reset tables to keep dining room and work areas clean.
- Demonstrated excellent multitasking abilities by managing multiple tables simultaneously without sacrificing quality of service.
- Practiced safe, sanitary food handling for preparation and service to maximize pleasant dining experience.
- Minimized wait times by quickly seating guests during peak hours, improving overall customer experience.
Cleaning Team Leader
NZMA Sylvia Park Campus
03.2022 - 05.2022
- Managed inventory efficiently, ensuring the availability of necessary supplies and minimizing waste.
- Led team in consistently outperforming set targets while also maintaining excellent client feedback and retention rates, establishing the team''s reputation for excellence.
- Promoted team collaboration through open communication channels and fostering a positive work atmosphere.
- Resolved client issues promptly, maintaining professional relationships and ensuring repeat business.
- Communicated repair needs to maintenance staff.
Retail Sales Associate
JD Sports
10.2022 - 02.2023
- Obtaining excellent customer service.
- Optimized real-time communication through effective earpiece usage.
- Ensuring my workspace was clean, and racks of clothes were organized.
- Reaching KPIs
- Oversee sizing accuracy and sale sticker placement.
- Fostered positive shopping environment, greeting customers warmly and providing personalized assistance.
- Engaged with customers on sales floor, offering assistance and improving shopping experience.
- Coordinated with stock team to expedite restocking of high-demand items.
- Utilized product knowledge to make recommendations, tailoring suggestions to customer needs.
- Volunteered for extra shifts during holidays and other busy periods to alleviate staffing shortages.
Retail Sales Associate
Ideal Electrical
01.2023 - 07.2023
- Supervised tasks in the back area of the store.
- Managed the transportation of heavy cables, boxes, and pipes.
- Responsibility for dispatching all outgoing packages and ensuring that incoming packages are processed into the store system.
- Handled cash transactions while overseeing computer tasks.
- Employing great customer service
- Upheld high standards of store hygiene.
- Stocktake and Meeting KPI.
- Coordinated phone communications and managed order placements.
Salesperson
Queensland Homecare
03.2024 - 09.2024
- Worked to build relationships with customers and built potential for additional sales.
- Developed relationships with clients for increased loyalty and repeat business.
- Boosted sales by consistently engaging with customers and addressing their needs effectively.
- Collaborated with team members to reach collective sales goals, fostering a supportive work environment.
- Built relationships with customers and community to promote long term business growth.
- Negotiated prices, terms of sales and service agreements.
- Engaged potential customers in face-to-face sales interactions.
- Performed cleaning duties to showcase product to interested buyers.
Retail Sales Associate
Supre
11.2024 - 02.2025
- Enhanced customer satisfaction through effective service.
- Handled transactions with accuracy.
- Ensuring the clothing racks and store were organized.
- Achieved key performance indicators consistently.
- Employing communication skills with customers and staff
- Handled physical inventory management effectively.
- Boosted customer satisfaction by providing exceptional service and addressing concerns promptly.
- Monitored sales trends to advise on restocking, ensuring popular items were always available.
- Utilized product knowledge to make recommendations, tailoring suggestions to customer needs.
- Opened, shelved and merchandised new products in visually appealing and organized displays for optimal sales promotions.
- Volunteered for extra shifts during holidays and other busy periods to alleviate staffing shortages.
Retail Sales Associate
Footlocker
11.2024 - 02.2025
- Provided outstanding service to address client needs effectively.
- Handled transactions using cash register.
- Ensuring that clothing racks were stocked and tidy.
- Reaching KPIs.
- Employing communication skills with customers and staff.
- Maintained a clean and organized store environment, enhancing the overall shopping experience for customers.
- Promoted special offers and events by engaging with customers on the sales floor, driving awareness of promotions and boosting sales conversion rates.
Timber Manufacturing
Megabeam Services
03.2025 - 03.2025
- Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
- Worked effectively in fast-paced environments.
- Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
- Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
- Paid attention to detail while completing assignments.
- Learned and adapted quickly to new technology and software applications.
- Passionate about learning and committed to continual improvement.
- Worked well in a team setting, providing support and guidance.
Education
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Botany Downs Secondary College
Level 4 Barber Qualification -
Cut Above Academy
01.2022
Skills
- Strong organizational and time management skills
- Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team
- Detail-oriented and able to handle multiple tasks
- Leadership
- Ability to work under pressure
- Teamwork and collaboration
- Problem-solving
Timeline
Timber Manufacturing
Megabeam Services
03.2025 - 03.2025
Retail Sales Associate
Supre
11.2024 - 02.2025
Retail Sales Associate
Footlocker
11.2024 - 02.2025
Salesperson
Queensland Homecare
03.2024 - 09.2024
Retail Sales Associate
Ideal Electrical
01.2023 - 07.2023
Retail Sales Associate
JD Sports
10.2022 - 02.2023
Wait Staff Member
Dennys Restaurant
06.2022 - 09.2022
Wait Staff Member
Wildfire Restaurants
05.2022 - 08.2022
Cleaning Team Leader
NZMA Sylvia Park Campus
03.2022 - 05.2022
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Botany Downs Secondary College
Level 4 Barber Qualification -
Cut Above Academy
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