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Levi Wall

New Plymouth,TKI

Summary

I am a reliable, hard working person who work well by themself as well as with a team. I have a good attitude and bounce off positivity. Learning is key to success and I wish to keep going forward with this journey. I live in Waitara, New Plymouth but can travel.

I left Mitre10 around 3 years ago to pursue more knowledge in Horticulture for personal interest, I am now hoping to return to Mitre10 to continue my journey with the amazing team I once worked along side.

Overview

12
12
years of professional experience

Work History

Nursery Hand

Magnolia Grove
Sentry Hill, Brixton
11.2022 - Current
  • Cleaned work areas and maintained grounds and landscaping.
  • Sowed seed.
  • Sold and delivered plants and flowers to customers.
  • Installed irrigation systems, rock gardens and ponds to simplify watering needs.
  • Adhered to watering schedule to keep greenhouse plants healthy and well-maintained.
  • Prepared soil and gardens for planting.
  • Tagged plants and documented details in inventory records.
  • Pruned, trimmed and culled plants to promote proper growth.
  • Harvested fruits and vegetables by hand.

Garden Center Associate

Mitre10
New Plymouth, New Plymouth
02.2022 - 11.2022
  • Operated cash register to process customer payments accurately and efficiently.
  • Welcomed customers, answered questions and offered to assist with choosing, locating and accessing products.
  • Operated cash registers accurately and efficiently to process customer payments.
  • Stocked merchandise on shelves, tables and a-frame hanging plant displays with goods.
  • Stocked shelves, racks and tables with new or transferred merchandise.
  • Assisted customers with transporting larger purchases to vehicles to promote helpful customer service.
  • Organized and restocked shelves to ensure a neat, presentable display area.
  • Placed special orders or called other stores to find desired items.
  • Suggested and upsold plantings according to lighting and watering needs.
  • Bagged or packaged purchases and wrapped gifts.
  • Performed regular maintenance of the garden center, including watering, weeding, pruning, and fertilizing plants.
  • Greeted customers to determine wants or needs.

Senior Stylist/Manager on Duty

Vivo Hair&Beauty
Te Aro, Wellington
06.2013 - 12.2021
  • Supervised and trained junior stylists to serve customers with skill and efficiency.
  • Mentored new staff to enhance personal growth and increase productivity.
  • Attended trade shows and events to learn about new products, tools, and techniques.
  • Maintained accurate records of client information and services provided.
  • Provided professional hair styling services to customers, including cutting, coloring, and highlighting.
  • Sold conditioner, shampoo, hair treatment, and styling products to educate clients on proper hair care.
  • Followed trends in hairstyling techniques to increase customer satisfaction and attract new demographics.
  • Communicated effectively with other salon staff members to ensure customer satisfaction.
  • Submitted reports to and reviewed reports with supervisor.
  • Recommended hair styles to compliment clients' facial features and coloring.
  • Identified potential issues during hair services that could affect the quality of results.
  • Pre-booked future appointments to increase repeat business.
  • Trained junior stylists in proper techniques for cutting and coloring hair.

Education

Graduate Certificate Level 3&4 - Hua Parakore/Maori Gardening

Te Whare Wananga O Awanuiarangi
Whakatane, NZ
05-2024

Graduate Certificate - Horticulture

Western Institute of Technology At Taranaki
New Plymouth, NZ
02-2023

Graduate Certificate Level 3 - Hairdressing

Wellington Institute of Technology
Wellington, NZ
05-2014

Skills

  • Customer service
  • Inventory management
  • Team building
  • Plant care
  • Effective communication
  • Customer support
  • Pruning techniques
  • Greenhouse management
  • Landscape maintenance
  • Effective customer upselling
  • Reliability
  • Adaptability
  • Critical thinking
  • Upselling
  • Store cleaning
  • Cash handling expertise

References

  • Vance Hooper (Magnolia Grove) - 0274397207
  • Hannah Andrews (Mitre10) - 7580520 ext 727
  • Jason Ashton - (Landlord) 0273601851

Timeline

Nursery Hand

Magnolia Grove
11.2022 - Current

Garden Center Associate

Mitre10
02.2022 - 11.2022

Senior Stylist/Manager on Duty

Vivo Hair&Beauty
06.2013 - 12.2021

Graduate Certificate Level 3&4 - Hua Parakore/Maori Gardening

Te Whare Wananga O Awanuiarangi

Graduate Certificate - Horticulture

Western Institute of Technology At Taranaki

Graduate Certificate Level 3 - Hairdressing

Wellington Institute of Technology
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