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Shu Yi Lim

Shu Yi Lim

Sydney,Australia

Summary

An energetic third-year student from Malaysia studying a Bachelor of Visual Arts at the University of Sydney. Experience is in administrative and clerical work with proven reliability and strengths in communication, teamwork, and time management.

Overview

2
2
years of professional experience

Work History

Retail Team Member

Adairs Retail Group
08.2023 - 11.2023
  • Improved store efficiency by maintaining clean and organized displays, maintaining tidy and organized store environment to comply with cleanliness standards.
  • Contributed to increased sales through effective upselling techniques and product knowledge sharing with customers.
  • Promoted a positive shopping environment by engaging with customers genuinely and creating memorable experiences.
  • Collaborated with team members to meet daily sales goals, consistently exceeding targets throughout tenure.

Artist Assistant in State Mural Painting Project

Yeok Khang Gallery Sdn Bhd
12.2022 - 01.2023
  • Improved communication skills by assisting the artist, Tang Yeok Khang, in explaining the process and significance of the mural painting project to up to 20 visitors and locals each day
  • Supervised a 13-person team where responsibilities included budget planning, organising meals and managing a shift rotation for the 3 weeks of project's development
  • Collaborated closely with the team in balancing responsibilities and cultivating a welcoming and passionate working environment

Office Admin

Hin Lim Furniture Sdn Bhd
03.2022 - 06.2022
  • Developed familiarity and skill in using Microsoft Office programs (including Excel, Word, Powerpoint and Outlook) while assisting in data entry, scheduling meetings and drafting emails
  • Facilitated the smooth operation of client and team meetings by welcoming attendees, printing documents, preparing drinks and note-taking during meetings
  • Assisted in general office administrative work such as responding to customer email enquiries, answering phone calls, greeting visitors, and assisting staff as required

Education

Bachelor of Visual Arts - Art

University of Sydney
12.2024

USYD Foundation Program - Standard Course

Taylors College - Sydney
12.2020

Diploma of Graphic Design - Illustration

The One Academy Penang
08.2019

High School Diploma -

SMK Jalan Damai
01.2018

Skills

  • Punctual- Good at time management
  • Attention to Detail
  • Multi-lingual: Fluent in English, Malay, Mandarin and Hokkien
  • Honest, reliable and responsible
  • Able to work autonomously

Additional Information

In my free time, I like to explore around to city to take scenic photos or clips. I also enjoy working out a lot and running outdoors as I believe it is important to take care of both my wellbeing and physical health.

Volunteer Experience

Vivid Sydney Volunteer Program - June 2023


  • Provided accurate information including directions for specific light installations visitors while working in the info booth and wayfinding assistance.
  • Collaborated closely with a team of 10 volunteers to ensure the proper functioning of the light installations, while avoiding visitors from causing any damage to the installations at the same time, fostering communication and teamwork throughout the shifts.

Timeline

Retail Team Member

Adairs Retail Group
08.2023 - 11.2023

Artist Assistant in State Mural Painting Project

Yeok Khang Gallery Sdn Bhd
12.2022 - 01.2023

Office Admin

Hin Lim Furniture Sdn Bhd
03.2022 - 06.2022

Bachelor of Visual Arts - Art

University of Sydney

USYD Foundation Program - Standard Course

Taylors College - Sydney

Diploma of Graphic Design - Illustration

The One Academy Penang

High School Diploma -

SMK Jalan Damai
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