Jesse Hohaia
Auckland ,AUK
Summary
I'm seeking a role to support myself while contributing reliably and building on my experience in work im passionate about. I'm a dedicated worker who thrives both in team environments and when working independently. I always strive to give my best effort, whether it's collaborating with others or taking on individual tasks. My strong work ethic and focus on quality make me a valuable asset in any role.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
Work History
Entertainment sales assistant
The Warehouse
Albany, North Shore
05.2023 - Current
- I'm currently in this role while I finish my final year of my marketing major at Massey University in Albany. This position allows me to apply and enhance my sales and customer engagement skills, which align with my study. In my role, I specialise in selling a wide range of electronics, including phones, gaming consoles, TVs and accessories. One of my main focuses have been driving sales of additional services such as extended warranties, which are a significant part of the job.
Sales assistant
EB Games
Albany mall, Auckland
08.2022 - 12.2022
- Although I was hired for the role of Sales assistant, I actively contributed to processing Ship from Store orders and Click and Collect orders. Additionally, I played a key role in unpacking and displaying stock, maintaining a well organised and visually appealing shopfloor.
Front of house staff
The Commons
Auckland, NZ
11.2020 - 05.2021
- In my first job, I waited tables, assisted behind the bar, polished glasses, and helped during functions. This role taught me valuable customer service skills and how to work effectively in a stressful and fast-paced environment.
Education
NCEA Level 3 -
Northcote College
Auckland, New Zealand01.2021
Bachelor of Business - Marketing
Massey University
Auckland, NZ11-2025
Skills
- Work well in team environment
- Communication
- Attention to Detail
Having played team sports since age five, I've developed strong teamwork skills In 2018, I completed a week-long Outward Bound course, where I further built my ability to work both in a team and independently, enhancing my resilience and adaptability
I'm comfortable speaking in both one-on-one conversations and group settings, able to convey ideas clearly I also make it a priority to listen carefully and consider others' perspectives, ensuring productive and thoughtful communication
- Customer Service Orientation
- Sales expertise
As a marketing major, I've developed strong attention to detail through precision-focused coursework At The Warehouse, I apply this skill by ensuring accurate product displays and stock management, contributing to an ideal shopping experience
I prioritise customer satisfaction by engaging with clients and understanding their needs My time at The Warehouse has strengthened my ability to provide effective communication and support, ensuring a positive shopping experience for customers
My roles at EB Games and The Warehouse are/were strongly sales-focused and customer-driven Over the several years in retail, I’ve become confident engaging customers, identifying their needs, and recommending suitable products, services, and warranties while maintaining a positive in-store experience
Timeline
Entertainment sales assistant
The Warehouse
05.2023 - Current
Sales assistant
EB Games
08.2022 - 12.2022
Front of house staff
The Commons
11.2020 - 05.2021
NCEA Level 3 -
Northcote College
Bachelor of Business - Marketing
Massey University
INTERESTS
Gaming, Fashion, Working out, Music, Cars