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Diane Williamson

Invercargill,Southland

Summary

Highly-qualified Sales Assistant with expertise in store opening and closing procedures, money handling and merchandising. Manages tasks with accuracy and great time management abilities. Smoothly monitors security and serves diverse customer needs.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience

Work History

Sales Assistant

Benjer Drinks
Southern Lakes, Queenstown
08.2024 - Current
  • Addressed customer inquiries and provided product suggestions to boost engagement.
    Conducted cold calls to introduce Benjer Drinks brand to prospective clients.
    Consistently met sales targets by developing a proactive approach to customer outreach.
  • Provided customer service by answering questions, resolving problems, and responding to complaints in a timely manner.
  • Fostered relationships with customers to expand customer base and retain business.

Kitchen Hand

Distinction Hotel Luxmore
Te Anau, Southland
01.2025 - 05.2025
  • Maintained cleanliness and organization of kitchen areas and dining spaces.
  • Assisted chefs with food preparation and plating during busy service hours.
  • Operated kitchen equipment safely, including ovens, mixers, and dishwashers.
  • Restocked supplies and managed inventory to ensure efficient kitchen operations.
  • Collaborated with team members to streamline food preparation processes.
  • Supported management by training new staff in basic kitchen tasks and procedures.

Owner operator

Williamson Holdings (2010) Ltd
Invercargill, Southland
06.2020 - 04.2024
  • Managed daily operations and staff scheduling for smooth business flow.
  • Ensured compliance with health and safety regulations in all operations.
  • Developed customer service protocols to enhance client satisfaction levels.
  • Trained new employees on operational procedures and customer interaction standards.
  • Oversaw financial transactions, ensuring accurate cash handling and reporting.
  • Managed daily operations of the business, including staff, sales, inventory, and accounting.
  • Established long-term relationships with customers by promoting great service and engagement skills and quickly resolving issues.
  • Maintained relationships with vendors and suppliers in order to secure favorable terms on materials and services.

Education

Gore High School
Gore

Affiliations

  • As a committee member of the Southland Dahlia Circle, I proudly contribute to our community's vibrant floral culture. My volunteer work with the Southland Cancer Society allows me to make a meaningful impact in the lives of others. Engaging with the South Alive Garden Shows and Te Anau Spring Flower Shows fuels my passion for gardening and brings joy to many. I am dedicated to actively participating in the array of flower shows throughout Southland, celebrating the beauty of nature together.

Timeline

Kitchen Hand

Distinction Hotel Luxmore
01.2025 - 05.2025

Sales Assistant

Benjer Drinks
08.2024 - Current

Owner operator

Williamson Holdings (2010) Ltd
06.2020 - 04.2024

Gore High School

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