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Terri Flemming

Ocean Shores,NSW

Summary

I am a hardworking all rounder with many skills gained from years of customer service and hospitality and retail work. I work well individually and in a team. I am organised and dependable and successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. I am outgoing and friendly with excellent interpersonal communication strengths. I have solid experience processing payments, handling food and meeting customer demands with a diligent and well-organized mentality.

Overview

16
16
years of professional experience

Work History

Laundry Attendant

Brunswick Heads Laundrette & Linen Hire
Brunswick Heads, NSW
02.2023 - Current
  • Maintained a clean and organized work environment, ensuring optimal productivity and minimal downtime.
  • Set up wash and dry cycles with appropriate settings such as spin speed, temperature, and cleaning agents.
  • Supported team members in completing tasks efficiently, fostering a positive and collaborative work atmosphere.
  • Assisted with cleaning and maintenance of laundry equipment to keep machines in proper working order.
  • Enhanced customer satisfaction by promptly addressing issues related to laundry services.
  • Provided exceptional customer service while receiving drop-off laundry orders from guests.
  • Operated commercial-grade washing machines and dryers safely, adhering to manufacturer guidelines and best practices.
  • Used POS system to collect payments from customers, providing invoice for proof of transaction.

Retail Worker

Freechoice Tobacconist
Byron Bay, NSW
05.2016 - 05.2024
  • Greeted customers, helped locate merchandise, and suggested suitable options.
  • Replenished sales floor merchandise and organized shelves, racks, and bins for optimal appearance.
  • Used POS system to process sales, returns and wholesale orders.
  • Enhanced customer satisfaction by providing personalized assistance and product recommendations.
  • Assisted in training new employees on store policies and procedures, contributing to a cohesive team environment.
  • Handled cash transactions accurately and efficiently.
  • Delivered exceptional customer service with a friendly demeanor, resulting in increased repeat business.
  • Participated in regular inventory counts for merchandise ordering.
  • Answered incoming calls and emails to provide product information
  • Developed strong rapport with customers and created positive impression of business.

• Handled wholesale orders on a weekly basis, including stock ordering and invoices.

Cleaner

Atlantic Guesthouses
Byron Bay, NSW
07.2011 - 02.2013
  • Enhanced workplace cleanliness by performing thorough daily cleaning tasks, including sweeping, mopping, and dusting.
  • Cleaned and sanitized bathrooms, kitchens and other similar areas according to established protocols.
  • Used time management and efficient cleaning methods to meet deadlines.
  • Cleaned and polished glass doors, mirrors and other surfaces to maintain professional appearance.
  • Maintained a well-organized storage area for cleaning supplies to ensure easy access and efficient use of materials.
  • Ordered and stocked cleaning supplies based on current workload and upcoming jobs.
  • Contributed to a positive working environment by addressing and resolving maintenance issues promptly.

Café Supervisor

Mary Ryan’s Cafe & Bookstore
Byron Bay, NSW
04.2008 - 07.2011
  • Scheduled and received beverage and food deliveries, thoroughly checking delivery contents to verify product quantity and quality.
  • Resolved and investigated complaints regarding service and food quality to prevent loss of business.
  • Maintained a clean and safe work environment by adhering to health regulations and conducting regular inspections.
  • Increased employee productivity through effective scheduling, task delegation, and performance monitoring.
  • Optimized menu offerings based on market trends, customer preferences, and seasonal variations.
  • Trained cafe employees to consistently exceed customers' expectations and provide superior service.
  • Filled in for absent employees in any position in cafe, keeping operations efficient even when short-handed.
  • Kept cafe in full compliance with health code standards and achieved consistent scores above Number.
  • Monitored food inventory and supplies to prevent waste.
  • Served consistent portions following recipes and control standards.
  • Controlled food costs and managed inventory.
  • Trained new hires in food handling and safety protocols to boost knowledge and performance.

• Worked in bookshop as retail assistant, stacking shelves and helping customers with purchases.

Education

Masters Of Holistic Counselling - Counselling

Australian School of Holistic Counselling
Gosford, NSW
2022

Diploma Remedial Massage - Massage Therapy

Holistic Health Centre
Byron Bay, NSW
2007

Skills

  • Workplace Cleanliness
  • Laundry room operations
  • Cleaning and sanitizing
  • Housekeeping
  • Customer Service
  • Reliability and punctuality
  • Health and safety compliance
  • Managing wholesale accounts
  • Health and Safety Regulations
  • Confidentiality Awareness
  • Strong Work Ethic
  • Flexible
  • Communication and Interpersonal Skills
  • Productivity and Time Management
  • Decision-Making
  • Retail experience
  • Retail Merchandise Buying
  • Retail stock management
  • Opening and closing duties
  • Espresso machine operation
  • Cash Handling
  • Team Player
  • Adaptive and creative
  • Safe Food Handling Practices

Timeline

Laundry Attendant

Brunswick Heads Laundrette & Linen Hire
02.2023 - Current

Retail Worker

Freechoice Tobacconist
05.2016 - 05.2024

Cleaner

Atlantic Guesthouses
07.2011 - 02.2013

Café Supervisor

Mary Ryan’s Cafe & Bookstore
04.2008 - 07.2011

Masters Of Holistic Counselling - Counselling

Australian School of Holistic Counselling

Diploma Remedial Massage - Massage Therapy

Holistic Health Centre
Terri Flemming