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Career Objective
A highly skilled retail sales manager with a positive outlook and proven sales technique, I am seeking my next challenge in a rewarding career in retail.
Employment History
Jan 2009 – present:Assistant Manager
Sydney, NSW, Australia
Ruby and The Rose
Responsibilities:
Assisted a work force of 8 for a family run fashion store, reporting to the designer and the owner/manager of the business. This included resolving all staff conflicts, rosters, hiring and training new staff and monitoring work practices amongst the sales assistants
Manage budget for and ordering of seasonal accessories, bags and jewellery
Head merchandiser for all window and in store displays of stock, changed on a weekly basis
Assist owner and accountant with weekly pay reporting and banking
Assist designer with fashion shoots and styling for new season catalogues
Upload content for the monthly online newsletter
Manage all press enquiries and develop marketing strategies
Jan 2007 – Dec 2008:2IC Sales Manager
Sydney, NSW, Australia
Fashion Inc
Responsibilities:
Assist Manager with tasks including ordering stock from the warehouse, training new staff members, working out weekly rosters, merchandising new season stock, banking, resolving staff conflicts, theft prevention and was in charge of store when the manager was not on duty
Increased sales with excellent customer service levels and developed good relationships with regular customers
Assisted with the PR for the store by facilitating stylists needs and requests for magazine features
Processed Internet sales and ensured their delivery
Jan 2005 – Dec 2006:Sales Assistant
Sydney, NSW, Australia
High St Designs
Responsibilities:
Serve customers using the five step customer service standard
Handle the cash register including all cash, eftpos and credit sales plus refunds and exchanges
Order and organise stock
Assist with window displays for special promotions
Maintain store and stock in impeccable condition
Balance the till at close of business each day
Jan 2003 – Dec 2004:Sales Assistant
Sydney, NSW, Australia
Sally's Boutique
Responsibilities:
Customer service including assisting with clothing choices, sizes and styling on the floor in a friendly and efficient manner
Handling the register including all cash, eftpos and credit sales plus refunds and exchanges
Stock management - restocking sizes from the stockroom, assisting with inventory stocktakes
Regular cleaning duties around the store include vacuuming, dusting, cleaning mirrors and steaming clothing
Assisted with banking daily cash amounts
Education / Qualifications
Higher School Certificate Randwick Girls High School Graduated: December 2002
Sydney, NSW, Australia
Skills
Name
Proficiency
Photoshop
Intermediate
Microsoft Office
Intermediate
Immigration / Work Status
Australia – Citizen
Hobbies / Interests
Contemporary fashion and design, sewing and designing my own clothes, knitting, crocheting and jewellery making.