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XIA ZHAO (JOSEPHINE)

42 Mort St, Braddon,ACT

Summary

I am a dedicated professional with a wealth of experience in customer service, a passion for connecting with people, and a genuine desire to listen and assist others. With a diverse background in various industries, including hospitality, coffee shops, and event management, I bring excellent communication, collaboration, and problem-solving skills to the table. Holding a full driver's license and offering flexibility to work on weekdays, weekends, and Public Holidays, I am ready to join your team and deliver outstanding customer experiences.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience

Work History

Hotel Customer Service Representative

Pacific Suites Hotel
09.2019 - 12.2020

· Exhibited exceptional problem-solving skills, promptly addressing guest inquiries, and accommodating urgent or special requests with patience and a friendly demeanour.

· Demonstrate strong time management skills, empathy, and patience in customer service.

· Exhibit effective communication with the team members. As well as, collaborated seamlessly with the housekeeping team, facilitating effective communication between the front desk and housekeeping staff for swift issue resolution.

· Utilized analytical skills to assess customer feedback and implemented improvements in service to enhance guest satisfaction.

Head Barista & Acting Manager

Patissez Café
01.2021 - 06.2022

· Exhibited effective communication skill with the customers and fostering meaningful customer interactions to elevate the café's customer relations.

· Demonstrated excellence by delivering outstanding customer service and setting high standards for the profession.

· Displayed leadership qualities as Acting Manager from August 2021, overseeing daily operations and providing guidance to the team in the owner's absence.

· Exhibited strategic acumen by planning and coordinating supplies, making critical decisions, and collaborating effectively with team members, leading to enhanced operational efficiency and profitability.

· Utilized analytical skills to identify customer preferences and adjust menu offerings, resulting in increased sales and customer loyalty.

Executive Assistant

Iconic Markets & Events Pty Ltd
03.2021 - 08.2023

· Demonstrate strong time management skill to provided executive assistant support to the director, managing calendars, scheduling appointments, and coordinating meetings, resulting in efficient and organized operations.

· Exhibit effective communication with the different team and coordinated regular and special events, such as drink testing at Daily Market Groceries Kambri (ANU) every Thursday and bi- monthly traditional festival promotions at Freshbag.

· Demonstrate strong time management skill, empathy, and patience for customer service in different events.

· Utilized analytical skills to track the performance of marketing campaigns,

gathering data on customer engagement and market trends to refine future strategies.

· Independently designed and produced daily advertising and event posters for various companies, including Daily Market Groceries Kambri (ANU), OBDM, La Terre Day Spa, and Freshbag (online supermarket).

· Demonstrated expertise in managing advertising campaigns and maintaining

social media accounts (Instagram, Facebook, WeChat, Red Book), while also creating and executing marketing emails (Mailchimp) and SMS (Text Magic).

· Managed director's personal scheduling, handled daily work emails, and facilitated effective communication within the organization.

Education

Master of Arts - Anthropology

Australian National University
City, ACT
12.2019

Bachelor of Arts - Journalism

Yunnan University of Finance And Economics
YUNNAN
06.2016

Skills

Communication

Empathy

Problem-solving

Time Management

Patience

Product or Service Knowledge

Multitasking

Conflict Resolution

Teamwork

Cultural Sensitivity

Reference

  • Zac Smith

Position: Former Manager

Company: Iconic Markets & Events Pty Ltd

Email: lzc02040@gmail.com

Phone: 0424724024

Relationship: Former Supervisor

  • Sherry Zhao

Position: Former Owner

Company: Patissez Café

Email: sherryzhao1230@gmail.com

Relationship: Former Supervisor

Timeline

Executive Assistant

Iconic Markets & Events Pty Ltd
03.2021 - 08.2023

Head Barista & Acting Manager

Patissez Café
01.2021 - 06.2022

Hotel Customer Service Representative

Pacific Suites Hotel
09.2019 - 12.2020

Master of Arts - Anthropology

Australian National University

Bachelor of Arts - Journalism

Yunnan University of Finance And Economics
XIA ZHAO (JOSEPHINE)