Audette Whitau
Pines Beach
Summary
Friendly retail professional with successful background in sales and marketing. Dedicated to welcoming customers and providing comprehensive service. Skilled in processing transactions, handling cash, using registers and arranging merchandise.
Overview
34
34
years of professional experience
Work History
Retail Sales Assistant
Global Culture
12.2020 - Current
- Organize Evolve & Pounamu jewellery displays to promote and maintain visually appealing environments.
- Established rapport with customers using active listening and interpersonal skills.
- Stock merchandise, clearly labelling items, and arranging according to size or colour.
- Help customers complete purchases, locate items, and join reward programs.
- Volunteer for extra shifts during holidays and other busy periods to alleviate staffing shortages.
Interior Design Assistant
UDESIGN COUCH & CO
10.2019 - 02.2020
- Handled communication with clients by answering telephone calls and responding to emails and official letters.
- Generated estimates and invoices for projects.
Real Estate Agent
Barfoot & Thompson, Harcourt's Blue Fern Realty Ltd
05.2007 - 12.2018
- Managed contracts, negotiations, and all aspects of sales to finalize purchases and exceed customer expectations.
- Maintained connections with clients to encourage repeat business and referrals.
- Advised clients on market conditions and property value for informed decision-making.
- Performed home evaluations and developed competitive market analysis for individual homes.
- Conducted weekly open houses and provided feedback to sellers on potential buyers.
- Conducted comprehensive market analysis to identify opportunities for investors.
Restaurant Manager, Bar Manager, Duty Manager
Hospitality Industry
03.1990 - 01.2007
- Carefully interviewed, selected, trained, and supervised staff.
- Promoted positive atmosphere and went above and beyond to guarantee each customer received exceptional food and service.
- Quickly identified problem situations and skillfully resolved incidents to satisfaction of involved parties.
- Managed staff schedules and maintained adequate coverage for all shifts.
- Reconciled cash and credit card transactions to maintain accurate records.
Education
Some College (No Degree) -
James Hargest High School
InvercargillSkills
- Upselling expertise
- Active listening
- Negotiation
- Reliability
- Fashion sense
- Professionalism
- Visual Merchandising
- Time management
Timeline
Retail Sales Assistant
Global Culture
12.2020 - Current
Interior Design Assistant
UDESIGN COUCH & CO
10.2019 - 02.2020
Real Estate Agent
Barfoot & Thompson, Harcourt's Blue Fern Realty Ltd
05.2007 - 12.2018
Restaurant Manager, Bar Manager, Duty Manager
Hospitality Industry
03.1990 - 01.2007
Some College (No Degree) -
James Hargest High School
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