Hardworking, reliable, dedicated team memeber focused on completing work efficently with and attention to detail who constantly strives for perfection. Motivated to learn, grow and upskill.
Overview
21
21
years of professional experience
Work History
Merchandiser
B!G
03.2025 - Current
Removed damaged, out-of-code, not-in-set and discontinued items from displays.
Updated signage to complete product displays and educate customers.
Inspected merchandise for quality and arranged proper display location on floor.
Improved overall store appearance by performing routine maintenance tasks such as cleaning shelves, updating signage, and reporting damaged fixtures for repair or replacement.
Verified products appeared at correct locations in proper quantities.
Assisted customers in locating desired items or suggesting suitable alternatives when necessary, contributing to an elevated shopping experience.
Professional Dog Groomer
Pets By Design
10.2016 - 03.2025
Shampooed, trimmed, and groomed animals' coats for optimal health and appearance
Discussed animal welfare concerns and goals with animal owners and medical caregivers
Inspected animals regularly to identify injuries and diseases in need of care
Collaborated with owners to define service needs and recommend optimal choices
Worked unsupervised and at times managed and ran the salon for up to 4 weeks at a time while boss was on holiday
Interacted with customers, providing information and top-notch customer service
Helped maintain clean, orderly work environment
Shelved and stocked animal products
Handled cash and credit transactions expertly, giving correct change and processing orders
Maintained knowledge of current promotions and offers
Explained basic product features and promotions to customers
Resolved customer issues effectively
Calculated sales prices and total purchases, and processed cash or credit transactions
Answered inbound calls to greet and assist customers with various needs and questions
Communicated with clients over various platforms such as phone, email, web portal and chat
Professional Dog Bather / Walker / Doggy Daycare Assistant
ShowDogs
11.2013 - 04.2015
Observed animal behavior to proactively spot any concerns, including medical emergencies
Clipped animal's nails, cleaned teeth, and checked ears to deliver comprehensive service
Organized smooth schedules with up to 25 grooming appointments per day
Collaborated with owners to define service needs and recommend optimal choices
Restrained agile, strong, and active animals to prevent harm to animals or staff
Shampooed, trimmed, and groomed animals' coats for optimal health and appearance
Disinfected cages, pens, to maintain clean, sanitary environment
Organized and disinfected animal living and exercise areas to minimize the risk of infection
Restocked supplies throughout the facility to keep the team efficient and ready for any animal need
Inspected animals regularly to identify injuries and diseases in need of care
Groomed and washed animals, including brushing and trimming coats, cutting nails and keeping ears clean
Walking and providing other physical stimulus to provide a fun and healthy experience for daycare dogs
Managed incoming and outgoing mail and deliveries to support efficient office operations
Greeted every visitor with friendly smile and immediate offer of knowledgeable assistance
Answered telephone calls to provide information, take messages and set up appointments
Cashier
Woolworths
01.2005 - 01.2007
Counted money in cash drawers at the start of each shift and balanced drawer at the end of each shift
Adhered to all cash handling policies and procedures
Processed cash register transactions by inputting product costs and giving back change
Collected payment for customer purchases
Assisted customers with locating items, answering questions and providing direction
Bagged and packaged customer orders and purchases
Greeted all customers and provided prompt and friendly service
Returned non-purchased products to shelves and performed general merchandising functions
Verified prices and calculated totals using scanners and point of sale (POS) systems
Maintained merchandise displays, including endcaps, floor displays, and aisles
Closed Store
Training of new staff
Cashier / burger maker
Burger King
01.2004 - 01.2005
Worked on front counter and drive thru
Worked efficiently as part of a team to ensure fast service during busy times
Processed cash register transactions by inputting product costs and giving back change
Adhered to all cash handling policies and procedures
Counted money in cash drawers at the start of each shift and balanced drawer at the end of each shift
Solved complaints by customers and issued credits for returned merchandise
Answered questions regarding food products
Collected payment for customer purchases
Greeted all customers and provided prompt and friendly service
Upselling
Broke down, cleaned, and sanitized work stations before meal service
Replenished food items to keep adequate stocks for food preparation demands
Stored food in full compliance with food safety policies and procedures
Served food to customers, maintained guest satisfaction, and addressed customers' needs
Portioned out food for dine-in or take-out orders, minimizing food waste and consistently controlling amounts to maintain budgets
Prepped and cut vegetables and meat for use
Completed daily opening, closing and shift change tasks to keep the kitchen clean and efficient
Minimized the spoilage of prepared foods by properly storing items in designated containers
Cleaned workstations, storage areas, and kitchen equipment regularly to minimize contamination and illness risks
Education
National Certiicate in Animal Care level 2 -
Bay of Plenty Polytechnic / Toi Ohomai
NCEA level 1,2,3 -
Mount Maunganui College
National Certiicate in Veterinary Nursing Level 5 -
Bay of plenty Polytechnic / Toi Ohomai
12.2012
Skills
Groom animals
Shelter cleaning
Set appointments
Manage schedules
Maintain equipment
Teamwork
Collaboration
Prioritization
Organization
Transaction processing
Cash handling
Conflict resolution
Full NZ drivers licence
manual and automatic
Timeline
Merchandiser
B!G
03.2025 - Current
Professional Dog Groomer
Pets By Design
10.2016 - 03.2025
Professional Dog Bather / Walker / Doggy Daycare Assistant
ShowDogs
11.2013 - 04.2015
Cashier
Woolworths
01.2005 - 01.2007
Cashier / burger maker
Burger King
01.2004 - 01.2005
NCEA level 1,2,3 -
Mount Maunganui College
National Certiicate in Veterinary Nursing Level 5 -
Bay of plenty Polytechnic / Toi Ohomai
National Certiicate in Animal Care level 2 -
Bay of Plenty Polytechnic / Toi Ohomai
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