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Lorraine Wilks

Katikati,BOP

Summary

A highly-motivated employee with excellent product knowledge and a desire to take on new challenges. Strong work ethic, adaptability, and exceptional interpersonal skills. Adept at working effectively unsupervised and quickly mastering new skills.

Overview

10
10
years of professional experience

Work History

Shop Assistant

Waihi Beach Four Square
Waihi Beach, Bay Of Plenty
03.2023 - Current
  • Check-out Operator
  • Daily Merchandising of Product includes Facing
  • Growing flowers for Waihi Beach Four Square
  • Presentation of flowers at Four Square
  • Teamwork
  • Shiftwork
  • NZ Post - Postage and PO Boxes
  • Lotto New Zealand

Florist - Owner/Manager

Fragrance of Flowers
Katikati, Bay Of Plenty
05.2017 - 11.2022
  • Ordering, conditioning, displaying of flowers and houseplants
  • Receiving and executing orders
  • Managing and training staff
  • Mentoring Floristry students through Open Polytech
  • Building and managing Website and Facebook
  • sales and Marketing - Lizard News and Social Media
  • Accurate record keeping and accounting
  • Funeral contract with a local Funeral Director
  • Providing fresh and affordable NZ grown flowers to three supermarkets: Katikati Four Square, Waihi Beach Four Square and SuperValue Waihi
  • Member of Interflora Pacific Unit
  • Member of Society of Professional Florists Inc

Primary School Teacher

Sonrise Christian School
Mangapapa, Gisborne
01.2014 - 05.2016
  • Classroom Management
  • Planning and executing full New Zealand Primary Curriculum
  • Testing and analysing data - Predicting and Forecasting
  • Report Writing
  • Teamwork
  • Working with Special Needs and Gifted Education

Education

Bachelor of Education (Primary) With Distinction - Teaching

Bethlehem Tertiary Institute
Bay Of Plenty
03-2009

Skills

  • POS Systems
  • Excellent communication skills
  • Leadership
  • Teamwork
  • Hard-working
  • Creative
  • Product Knowledge
  • Excellent Customer Service
  • Organised
  • Eye for Detail
  • Marketing
  • Excellent Time Management

Accomplishments

  • Interflora Nominated Florist - 5 September 2017
  • Diploma of Interflora Procedures (DIP) - 3 August 2018

Timeline

Shop Assistant

Waihi Beach Four Square
03.2023 - Current

Florist - Owner/Manager

Fragrance of Flowers
05.2017 - 11.2022

Primary School Teacher

Sonrise Christian School
01.2014 - 05.2016

Bachelor of Education (Primary) With Distinction - Teaching

Bethlehem Tertiary Institute
Lorraine Wilks