Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Languages
Hobbies and Interests
Career Aspirations
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ABDALLA ALI

Queenstown,OTA

Summary

As a dedicated and detail-oriented Customer Service Representative, I aspire to excel in providing exceptional service that enhances customer satisfaction and loyalty. I thrive in dynamic, fast-paced environments and aim to develop my communication and problem-solving skills to address customer needs effectively and create memorable experiences. By leveraging my empathy, adaptability, and a hands-on approach, I strive to contribute to the organization's reputation for operational and service excellence. My long-term goal is to grow within the company, taking on leadership opportunities that allow me to mentor and inspire my colleagues while advancing customer-focused initiatives.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience

Work History

Sales Representative

Fowler's Eggs
11.2023 - Current
  • Focused on delivering top-quality products and fostering lasting customer relationships
  • Efficient in managing inventory, overseeing sales, and ensuring smooth, accurate transactions
  • Generated additional sales opportunities with upselling and cross-selling techniques.
  • Provided regular sales reports and forecasts to management.
  • Enhanced client satisfaction by addressing concerns promptly and providing exceptional service.

Assistant Manager

Pascoes The Jewellers
09.2021 - 11.2022

1. Customer Service:

  • Assisting customers with their purchases and providing product information.
  • Handling customer inquiries, complaints, and returns in a professional manner.
  • Ensuring a high level of customer satisfaction.
  • Managed approximately 20 incoming calls, emails per day from customers, other stores, and manufacturers for repairs, and tracking orders.

2. Sales:

  • Meeting sales targets and contributing to the overall store’s performance.
  • Training and motivating staff to achieve individual and team sales goals.
  • Managing and organizing sales promotions and events.

3. Inventory Management:

  • Overseeing stock levels and ensuring the store is well-stocked with popular items.
  • Conducting regular inventory checks and managing stock replenishment.
  • Liaising with suppliers and handling stock orders.

4. Staff Supervision:

  • Assisting in recruiting, hiring, and training new employees.
  • Scheduling staff shifts and managing time-off requests.
  • Supervising daily operations and providing support to the team.

5. Visual Merchandising:

  • Maintaining an attractive store layout and product displays.
  • Implementing seasonal and promotional displays to drive sales.
  • Ensuring the store is clean, organized, and visually appealing.

6. Administration:

  • Handling daily administrative tasks such as cash handling, banking, and reporting.
  • Ensuring compliance with company policies and procedures.
  • Assisting the store manager with budgeting and financial planning.

Barista

Theobroma Chocolate Lounge
11.2019 - 09.2021
  • Customer Service: Delivered friendly, efficient service to ensure a pleasant customer experience, handling orders promptly and accurately.
  • Successfully trained and onboarded new staff members, enhancing team productivity.
  • Consistently maintained a high customer satisfaction rating, evidenced by positive feedback and repeat customers.
  • Resolved customer complaints promptly and effectively, ensuring customer satisfaction and retention.
  • Barista Skills: Prepared a wide range of coffee beverages, from espressos and cappuccinos to specialty drinks, ensuring high-quality presentation and taste.
  • Cash Handling: Managed cash register operations, including processing transactions and balancing the till at the end of each shift.
  • Product Knowledge: Maintained extensive knowledge of menu items and ingredients to assist customers with dietary preferences and recommendations.
  • Cleaning & Maintenance: Kept the café clean and welcoming, performing daily maintenance tasks and adhering to health and safety regulations.

Education

Diploma - New Zealand Certificate in Language Teaching

Waikato Institute of Education
06-2018

Skills

  • Communication: Skilled in verbal and written communication, effectively conveying information and building rapport with diverse audiences
  • Customer Service: Proven track record of resolving customer inquiries and complaints, enhancing satisfaction and loyalty
  • Empathy: Adept at understanding and addressing customer needs with compassion, creating positive and memorable experiences
  • Team Collaboration: Experienced in working cohesively with colleagues to achieve goals and maintain a supportive team dynamic
  • Conflict Resolution: Proficient in de-escalating tense situations and negotiating mutually beneficial outcomes under pressure

Languages

English
Native or Bilingual
Arabic
Native or Bilingual

Hobbies and Interests


  • Continuous Learning: Actively engaged in online courses and workshops to enhance professional skills.


  • Goal Setting: Regularly set and achieve personal and professional development goals.


  • Avid Reader: Enjoy reading non-fiction books on topics such as leadership, productivity, and personal development.


  • Book Club Member: Participate in discussions and analysis of various literary works.


  • Fitness Enthusiast: Maintain a consistent exercise regimen, including running, strength training, and yoga.

Career Aspirations

I am eager to apply my expertise in customer service, to roles that offer opportunities for both personal and professional growth. My aspiration is to continuously refine my skills while driving organisational excellence and success. I am passionate about fostering environments that encourage development, inspire learning, and deliver exceptional customer experiences, contributing to a workplace that values innovation and collaboration. Thank you for considering my application, looking forward to hearing from you. 

Timeline

Sales Representative

Fowler's Eggs
11.2023 - Current

Assistant Manager

Pascoes The Jewellers
09.2021 - 11.2022

Barista

Theobroma Chocolate Lounge
11.2019 - 09.2021

Diploma - New Zealand Certificate in Language Teaching

Waikato Institute of Education
ABDALLA ALI