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Viviene Nguyen

Marrickville,NSW

Summary

During career have learnt to excel in enhancing customer satisfaction and sales through personalized service and efficient order processing. Skilled in store cleaning and loss prevention, bring a blend of hard and soft skills that drive retail success. Approach Customers loyalty and exceeds targets, ensuring a welcoming shopping experience for all.

Skilled in processing transactions, handling cash, using registers and arranging merchandise. Maintains high-level customer satisfaction by smoothly resolving customer requests, needs and problems.

Overview

17
17
years of professional experience

Work History

Retail Worker

Babybunting
12.2022 - Current
  • Helped customers complete purchases, locate items, and join reward programs.
  • Checked pricing, scanned items, applied discounts, and printed receipts to ring up customers.
  • 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, online orders, and gift card activations.
  • Worked closely with shift manager to solve problems and handle customer concerns.
  • Increased sales and customer satisfaction through personalized servicing.
  • Processed customer returns to manage smooth refunds and exchanges following store procedures.
  • Answered incoming calls and emails to provide product information, features and benefits.
  • Maintained tidy and organized store environment to comply with cleanliness standards.
  • Actively engaged customers to provide general assistance and information on store merchandise.
  • Answered customer questions about products and services, helped locate merchandise, and promoted key items.
  • Opened, shelved and merchandised new products in visually appealing and organized displays for optimal sales promotions.
  • Used in-store system to locate inventory and place special orders for customers.
  • Worked to meet or exceed special targets for credit card applications, special donations and specific product promotions.
  • Listened to customer needs and desires to identify and recommend optimal products.
  • Provided exceptional services and pleasant shopping experiences to retail customers.
  • Delivered energetic responses to customers in-store and by telephone, going above and beyond to serve needs.
  • Maintained up-to-date knowledge of store sales, payment policies and security standards.
  • Managed efficient cash register operations.
  • Conducted product demonstrations to highlight features and redirect objections to positive aspects.
  • educating parents on our products, demonstrating their features and benefits, fostering genuine relationships with every customer.
  • Used POS system to process sales, returns, online orders, and gift card activations

Dental Assistant

True Smile Dental
11.2022 - 05.2023
  • Scheduled appointments for new and existing customers, factoring in provider availability and scheduling loads.
  • Sterilized rooms and prepped equipment and instruments for procedures daily.
  • Performed general chair-side duties for general dentistry, endo procedures, and oral surgery.
  • Assisted dentists, hygienists, and other personnel by handing appropriate tools and supplies needed for procedures.
  • Successfully assisted dentist by performing four-handed dentistry and other chair-side duties.
  • Sanitized trays, instruments, and surfaces for clean dental office setting and patient safety.
  • Maintained dental supply inventory by checking stock to determine inventory levels and placing and expediting orders for supplies.
  • Educated patients by giving oral hygiene, plaque control, and postoperative instructions.
  • Prepared and arranged instruments, medications, and required materials for dental procedures.
  • Explained treatment procedures and instructed patients on home care guidelines.
  • Scheduled appointments, prepared bills and received payment for dental services by completing insurance forms, verifying insurance information, and maintaining records.
  • Prepared patient x-rays and images for dentist review.
  • Created dental impressions used for diagnostics, opposing models and study casts to make crowns, bridges, and other dental prosthetics.
  • Recorded patients' health histories, documented current symptoms, and pulled up records from prior visits for dentists to view and evaluate.
  • Prepared and positioned patients for procedures, clipping dental napkins and placing patient safety devices.
  • Entered patient data into computer system, adhering to strict privacy laws and maintaining high level of accuracy.
  • Helped dentists restore teeth by applying permanent and temporary fillings and crowns.
  • Assisted in chair-side dental procedures by filling cavities and taking impressions.
  • Assisted dentists by passing instruments, suctioning intraoral fluids, adding water, and mixing materials for fillings, , casts and impressions.
  • Monitored patient comfort and safety during dental procedures.
  • Exposed, developed and mounted dental x-rays.
  • Designed dental report card to explain patient dental health status and treatment plans.

Salesperson

Scene to Believe Santa Photography
11.2022 - 12.2022
  • Offered each customer top-notch, personal service to boost sales and customer satisfaction.
  • Increased sales and customer satisfaction through personalized servicing.
  • Worked with loss prevention in monitoring shopper
  • Expanded brand and marketing strategies by planning strategic events.
  • Monitor and analyze key performance indicators (KPIs) to identify areas for improvement and implement action plans accordingly.

Receptionist

Trojan Bond Transport
01.2020 - 05.2020
  • Maintained confidentiality of information regarding clients and company.
  • Kept reception area clean and neat to give visitors positive first impression.
  • Assisted with onboarding new clients and securing paperwork completion.
  • Maintained visitor log for entering and leaving facility for security purposes.
  • Interacted with vendors, contractors and professional services personnel to receive orders, direct activities, and communicate instructions.
  • Tracked important information in Software spreadsheets and ran reports or generated graphs using data.
  • Helped office staff prepare reports and presentations for internal or client-related use.
  • Compiled information from files and research to satisfy information requests.
  • Organized, maintained and updated information in computer databases.
  • Welcomed customers with friendly greeting, answered general questions, gathered nature of visit and directed to specific offices.
  • Operated multi-line telephone system to answer and direct high volume of calls.
  • Handled incoming and outgoing package deliveries, working with vendors to complete special requests and track missing packages.
  • Handled assignments independently with good judgement and critical thinking skills.
  • Resolved customer problems and complaints.
  • Answered central telephone system and directed calls accordingly.
  • Efficiently prepare Accrue import / Export Documentation
  • Ensure that country Specific Documentation Protocols are met on Each individual shipment
  • Using Import/ Export Cargo Documentation software
  • Arrange Transport for FCL/LCL import / Export cargo
  • preparing all document taction for custom clearance
  • Handle customer Quote and Queries
  • Scanning FCL/LCL into correct Filing System
  • Assisting with logistics Documentation

Beauty Therapist

Ella Bache
12.2015 - 07.2016
  • Scheduled customer appointments and rearranged individual time slots to meet demand.
  • Processed payments, entering sales in register for prompt customer service.
  • Kept work areas, tools, and equipment clean and properly sanitized to minimize disease transfer and health risk of shared environment.
  • Promoted additional products and services to increase sales numbers and revenue with diverse selection.
  • Analyzed client needs and came up with individualized and continuous treatment plans.
  • Provided personalized care packages for clients daily from skincare to overall relaxation techniques.
  • Handled stocking and cleaning of both therapeutic workspaces and front office.
  • Arranged merchandise to present visually appealing displays and attract clientele.
  • Answered customer questions about products and services, helped locate merchandise, and promoted key items.
  • Maintained counter and display areas for cleanliness and organization.
  • Followed up with customers to increase satisfaction with purchases and services.
  • Educated clients on care processes and advised on further care and products.
  • Performing Facials Or body Massage Treatments Including Spa Therapy, Reflexology and Aromatherapy
  • Removing Facial or body hair - laser , waxing or electrolysis
  • Lash and brow treatments

Hairstylist

Frank Provost Hair Salon
10.2011 - 11.2015
  • Processed payments, entering sales in register for prompt customer service.
  • Scheduled customer appointments and rearranged individual time slots to meet demand.
  • Suggested treatments and styles to suit customer appearance and fashion choices.
  • Colouring including tinting, Foils abd other colour services, Specialising in Balayage
  • Resolved guest complaints about service or style.
  • Hair Styling - Participating in major fashion show, Gala and Award events, French Film Festival in Australia


Retail Worker

Myers, Sydney City
11.2010 - 02.2011
  • Helped customers complete purchases, locate items, and join reward programs.
  • Checked pricing, scanned items, applied discounts, and printed receipts to ring up customers.
  • Balanced and organized cash register by handling cash, counting change, and storing coupons.
  • Replenished sales floor merchandise and organized shelves, racks, and bins for optimal appearance.
  • Used POS system to process sales, returns, online orders, and gift card activations.
  • Answered questions about store policies and addressed customer concerns.
  • Stocked merchandise, clearly labelling items, and arranging according to size or colour.
  • Assisted customers with prompt and polite support in-person and via telephone.
  • Increased sales and customer satisfaction through personalized servicing.
  • Processed customer returns to manage smooth refunds and exchanges following store procedures.
  • Maintained tidy and organized store environment to comply with cleanliness standards.
  • Opened, shelved and merchandised new products in visually appealing and organized displays for optimal sales promotions.
  • Managed efficient cash register operations.

Junior Assistant Chef

The Hilton Hotel
11.2009 - 11.2009
  • Wrapped, dated, and stored food in refrigerators under standardized temperature for future uses.
  • Managed food preparation activities, such as cutting ingredients to size and preparing sauces and garnishes.
  • Maintained cleanliness and order of kitchen prep areas and appliances as well as convenient organization of ingredients.
  • Assisted in menu preparation, making suggestions, and researching recipes compatible with existing menu items.
  • Floated throughout kitchen to assist in meal preparation and plating, effectively anticipating chef, and waiting staff's needs.
  • Used variety of kitchen tools and appliances to prepare ingredients and meals.
  • Followed recipes and instructions to achieve quality and presentation standards.
  • Cleaned and oiled kitchen equipment to maintain optimized function.
  • Evaluated food products to verify freshness and quality.

Work Experience only for Hospitality HSC

Wait Staff Member

Coffee Club Cafe
11.2008 - 09.2009
  • Practiced safe, sanitary food handling for preparation and service to maximize pleasant dining experience.
  • Explained menu items and preparation methods to provide high level of customer service and promote dining atmosphere.
  • Bussed and reset tables to keep dining room and work areas clean.
  • Cultivated warm relationships with regular customers.

Junior Assistant Chef

Burwood Rsl
08.2009 - 08.2009
  • Wrapped, dated, and stored food in refrigerators under standardized temperature for future uses.
  • Managed food preparation activities, such as cutting ingredients to size and preparing sauces and garnishes.
  • Maintained cleanliness and order of kitchen prep areas and appliances as well as convenient organization of ingredients.
  • Assisted in menu preparation, making suggestions, and researching recipes compatible with existing menu items.

Work Experience only

Retail Worker

Blockbuster Video
10.2008 - 11.2008
  • Helped customers complete purchases, locate items, and join reward programs.
  • Checked pricing, scanned items, applied discounts, and printed receipts to ring up customers.
  • Greeted customers, helped locate merchandise, and suggested suitable options.
  • Balanced and organized cash register by handling cash, counting change, and storing coupons.
  • Built customer loyalty and retention by delivering excellent shopping experiences.
  • Work placement

Customer Service Cashier

Mc Donald's
02.2007 - 11.2008
  • Arranged and replenished service desk displays and merchandise racks to maintain appearance of store.
  • Maintained customer satisfaction with quick and professional handling of Food.
  • Answered product questions using knowledge of sales and store promotions.
  • Counted money in drawers at beginning and end of each shift.

Education

Diploma - Beauty Therapy

Ella Bache Collage
10.2016

Apprenticeship - Hair Dressing

Franck Provost Paris
Martin Place,Nsw
12.2015

Certificate IV - Hair Dressing

Ultimo Tafe
04.2013

Certificate III - Hair Dressing

Ultimo Tafe
Tafe
01.2012

High School Diploma -

Tempe High School
Tempe, NSW
12.2010

Skills

  • Shipment Receiving
  • Loss Prevention
  • Sales Promotion
  • Merchandise Display
  • Cash Handling Accuracy
  • Stock replenishment
  • Inventory Tracking
  • POS System Operation
  • Product Merchandising
  • Upselling strategies
  • Customer Assistance
  • Complaint Handling
  • Brand representation

Languages

English
Native or Bilingual
Vietnamese
Native or Bilingual

Certification

Working with children check

Timeline

Retail Worker

Babybunting
12.2022 - Current

Dental Assistant

True Smile Dental
11.2022 - 05.2023

Salesperson

Scene to Believe Santa Photography
11.2022 - 12.2022

Receptionist

Trojan Bond Transport
01.2020 - 05.2020

Beauty Therapist

Ella Bache
12.2015 - 07.2016

Hairstylist

Frank Provost Hair Salon
10.2011 - 11.2015

Retail Worker

Myers, Sydney City
11.2010 - 02.2011

Junior Assistant Chef

The Hilton Hotel
11.2009 - 11.2009

Junior Assistant Chef

Burwood Rsl
08.2009 - 08.2009

Wait Staff Member

Coffee Club Cafe
11.2008 - 09.2009

Retail Worker

Blockbuster Video
10.2008 - 11.2008

Customer Service Cashier

Mc Donald's
02.2007 - 11.2008

Diploma - Beauty Therapy

Ella Bache Collage

Apprenticeship - Hair Dressing

Franck Provost Paris

Certificate IV - Hair Dressing

Ultimo Tafe

Certificate III - Hair Dressing

Ultimo Tafe

High School Diploma -

Tempe High School
Viviene Nguyen