Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
REFERENCES
Timeline
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SAMANTHA FRANCIS

Frankston,VIC

Overview

10
10
years of professional experience

Work History

Online Fitness Coach

Lionstone Physiques
01.2021 - Current
  • Working with 20+ clients to achieve their fitness goals and results.
  • Creating programs, nutritional advice, fitness related information to clients
  • Check ins, conversing with clients daily via documentation and online programs
  • Online personal training through videos & zoom programs to keep clients on track and prevent injury.
  • Grew customer base through word-of-mouth referrals based on customer satisfaction and results.
  • Social Media management and exposure within industry
  • Motivated clients to stay on track with fitness goals with positive and friendly approach.

Buying Assistant

Mulgrave, Kmart
09.2019 - 12.2020


  • Assist the buyer with daily tasks - running reports
  • Trend Forecasting - staying ahead of trends and working with Design on Product
  • Development
  • Working with Local & International suppliers
  • Working with national brands/suppliers
  • Catering to suppliers enquiries, product development, requests, needs
  • Sample management
  • Product development - through China (KAS Asia), Design teams

Assistant Buyer

Richmond Platypus Shoes - Accent Group
09.2018 - 09.2019
  • Assist the buyer with daily tasks - running reports
  • Processed purchase orders and invoices in accordance with company procedures..
  • Established relationships with suppliers to support access to latest product information and pricing.
  • Ownership of all administration areas of the role
  • Assisting the buyer with range buys for external/internal suppliers
  • Manually creating purchase orders through the system AP21 implementing extreme attention to detail to ensure accuracy
  • Playing a significant role in increasing sales & profit within the business
  • Having extensive knowledge of all product within my portfolio, working closely with E- commerce, Marketing & Production teams

Instore Visual Merchandiser/Store Keyholder

Nixon
12.2016 - 10.2018
  • Management of a team/authorisation - overall supervision of the store daily
  • Responsible for daily tasks
  • Training new employees of the company
  • Meeting deadlines efficiently
  • Attention to detail
  • Opening and closing of store
  • VM moves each week
  • Expressing exceptional customer service, which includes building a rapport with the customers, finding the customers exact needs, as well as conducting refunds/exchanges, exceptional use of POS
  • Banking and cash handling

Front of House/Gym Receptionist

Powerhouse Gym
04.2018 - 09.2018


  • Responsible for providing excellent customer service, to new and existing members of the gym
  • Responsible for all memberships - new and existing
  • administration requirements of the gym
  • Responsible for incoming calls (Reception)
  • General tidiness of gym
  • Responsible for the Stocktakes of product and apparel/merchandise
  • Opening/closing gym
  • banking and cash handling


Store Manager

Neverland Store
11.2015 - 01.2017

Receptionist / Executive Assistant, Chief Operating Officer

Stockdale & Leggo PTY LTD Corporate
01.2015 - 11.2015

Sales Assistant

Ozmosis, Watergardens, Taylors Lakes
09.2013 - 01.2015

Education

Origins Institute
Melbourne, VIC
2023

Origins Institute
Melbourne, VIC
2023

Origins Institute
Melbourne, VIC
2023

Ceritifcate 3 & 4 Fitness -

VAST FITNESS ACADAMY
2021

Diploma of Visual Merchandising - Graduate - undefined

RMIT UNIVERSITY
2018

Certificate III in Sports & Recreation -

Victoria University
2013

Skills

  • Great communication skills/customer service
  • Team Orientated personality
  • Punctual/Competent
  • Attention to detail
  • Fast learner/passion to succeed
  • Goal Orientated
  • Strong work ethic/initiative
  • Ability to solve problems fast
  • Adapts easily & willingly to change
  • Reporting/meeting expected deadlines
  • Social Media Skills

REFERENCES

AVAILABLE UPON REQUEST

Timeline

Online Fitness Coach

Lionstone Physiques
01.2021 - Current

Buying Assistant

Mulgrave, Kmart
09.2019 - 12.2020

Assistant Buyer

Richmond Platypus Shoes - Accent Group
09.2018 - 09.2019

Front of House/Gym Receptionist

Powerhouse Gym
04.2018 - 09.2018

Instore Visual Merchandiser/Store Keyholder

Nixon
12.2016 - 10.2018

Store Manager

Neverland Store
11.2015 - 01.2017

Receptionist / Executive Assistant, Chief Operating Officer

Stockdale & Leggo PTY LTD Corporate
01.2015 - 11.2015

Sales Assistant

Ozmosis, Watergardens, Taylors Lakes
09.2013 - 01.2015

Origins Institute

Origins Institute

Origins Institute

Ceritifcate 3 & 4 Fitness -

VAST FITNESS ACADAMY

Diploma of Visual Merchandising - Graduate - undefined

RMIT UNIVERSITY

Certificate III in Sports & Recreation -

Victoria University
SAMANTHA FRANCIS