Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Accomplishments
Languages
Reference
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Sophia Kim

Brisbane,QLD

Summary

Detailed Client Service Associate known for having great organizational skills. Gifted at working with all types of customers. Looking for a new role where hard work and dedication will be highly valued.

Overview

13
13
years of professional experience

Work History

Department Manager

FENDI
BRISBANE, QLD
12.2023 - Current
  • Resolved customer complaints promptly and professionally in order to maintain good relationships with clients.
  • Analyzed business performance data and forecasted business results for upper management.
  • Remained calm and professional in stressful circumstances and effectively diffused tense situations.
  • Evaluated individual and team business performance and identified opportunities for improvement.

Department Manager

MONTBLANC
BRISBANE, QLD
11.2021 - 12.2023
  • Created reports on sales trends, inventory levels, and financial data.
  • Collaborated with store manager to develop strategies for achieving sales and profit goals.
  • Developed a system for tracking inventory and ordering supplies as needed.
  • Coached team members and delivered constructive feedback to promote better productivity and build confidence.
  • Assisted in the development of operational strategies to ensure efficient and productive operations.
  • Managed customer service inquiries and complaints in a timely manner.
  • Resolved customer inquiries and complaints requiring management-level escalation.
  • Remained calm and professional in stressful circumstances and effectively diffused tense situations.

Assistant Manager

BALLY
GOLD COAST, QLD
08.2017 - 01.2020
  • Created reports on sales trends, inventory levels, and financial data.
  • Collaborated with store manager to develop strategies for achieving sales and profit goals.
  • Delegated daily tasks to team members to optimize group productivity.
  • Provided guidance and support to junior staff members on daily tasks, projects, and objectives.

Operations Manager

ZARRAFA'S COFFEE
BANORA POINT, NSW
04.2011 - 05.2017
  • Created effective business plans to focus strategic decisions on long-term objectives.
  • Managed staffing needs through recruitment, selection, onboarding and training, disciplinary action as necessary.
  • Established and maintained positive working relationships with community organizations, acting as corporate representative at meetings and events.
  • Resolved customer complaints in a timely manner while ensuring customer satisfaction remains at optimal levels.
  • Oversaw financial management, budget management, accounting and payroll activities.

Education

Advanced Diploma in Business

ITC
AUCKLAND
04-2000

High School Diploma -

Avonside Girl's High School
Christchurch, NZ
02-1999

Bachelor of Arts - LAW

BOND UNIVERSITY
Gold Coast

Skills

  • Great communication skills
  • Complaint Resolution
  • Appointment schedulling
  • Customer Relations
  • Customer Relationship Management (CRM)
  • Problem solving
  • Stay calm under pressure
  • Microsoft Office Expertise
  • Report Preparation
  • Administrative and Office Support

Accomplishments

  • Grwoth Awards (2014,2015): Zarraffa's Coffee

Turnaround from losing business into 2 years in a row of growth award's business -Turnover ps of 50% in growth.

Great team spirits achieved with minimal personnel turnover

  • Highest Acheivement Retail Mystry shoppers with perfect score with 100% under Bally-Assistant managmenet

Languages

English
Native/ Bilingual
Korean
Native/ Bilingual
Japanese
Limited

Reference

  • Montblanc Brisbane Manager: Linda O'Connell: 0403 910 686
  • Bally Store Manager: Maggie Chen: 0466 821 415

Timeline

Department Manager

FENDI
12.2023 - Current

Department Manager

MONTBLANC
11.2021 - 12.2023

Assistant Manager

BALLY
08.2017 - 01.2020

Operations Manager

ZARRAFA'S COFFEE
04.2011 - 05.2017

Advanced Diploma in Business

ITC

High School Diploma -

Avonside Girl's High School

Bachelor of Arts - LAW

BOND UNIVERSITY
Sophia Kim