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Louise Kearns

Waiwhetu

Summary

Dynamic customer service professional with a proven track record at The Warehouse, excelling in delivery coordination and inventory management. Adept at optimizing routes and managing time effectively, I consistently enhance customer satisfaction through personalized support and problem-solving skills. Committed to achieving results and fostering strong relationships with clients.

Overview

29
29
years of professional experience

Work History

Independent Contractor

Reach Media
Waiwhetu
06.2024 - Current
  • I deliver Circulars and The Hutt News.
  • i do two runs. One in Woburn and one in Waiwhetu
  • i have to fold and make sure that I have enough to deliver to the places I have to go

Checkout Operator

The Warehouse
Lower Hutt
01.2014 - 08.2014
  • I served customers at the checkout
  • Made sure there was enough bags, checkout rolls and made sure everything I needed was at checkouts
  • helped customers Items in store
  • cleaned and made sure checkouts were looking good

Customer Service Representative

The Warehouse
Lower Hutt
01.2014 - 08.2014
  • Developed strong relationships with customers by providing personalized assistance and support.
  • Answered inbound calls, chats and emails to facilitate customer service.
  • Developed strong customer relationships to encourage repeat business.
  • Engaged in conversation with customers to understand needs, resolve issues and answer product questions.
  • Provided exceptional customer service to ensure customer satisfaction.

Customer Service Representative

Combined Salon Supplies
Ngauranga
03.2008 - 05.2012
  • Performed administrative tasks such as filing paperwork, updating databases and generating reports.
  • Collaborated with sales team members to stay current on inventory levels and resolve item issues.
  • Developed strong relationships with customers by providing personalized assistance and support.
  • Enhanced productivity and customer service levels by anticipating needs and delivering outstanding support.
  • Answered inbound calls, chats and emails to facilitate customer service
  • Packed orders for courier pick up
  • Did stocktakes
  • Did banking
  • stocked shelves
  • answered phone calls

Customer Service/Checkouts/Clothing Sales Associate

The Warehouse
Petone
02.2000 - 02.2008
  • Managed fitting rooms, ensuring cleanliness and availability for customer use.
  • Recovered and organized stock throughout each shift to keep racks customer-ready.
  • Replenished stock on the sales floor, ensuring merchandise is displayed attractively and accessible to customers.
  • Addressed customer requests for certain items and resolved service issues to maximize satisfaction.
  • Followed company standards for merchandise presentation and planograms of best apparel and displays.
  • Restocked shelves with new merchandise as needed.
  • Greeted customers to determine wants or needs.
  • Attended staff meetings to stay up-to-date on changes in store policies or procedures.
  • Helped maintain security within the store by keeping an eye out for shoplifters or suspicious activity.
  • Greeted customers and provided excellent customer service.
  • Watched for and recognized security risks and thefts to prevent or handle situations.
  • Answered customer inquiries regarding product features, pricing, and availability.
  • Opened and closed cash registers by counting money, separating charge slips and balancing drawers.
  • Folded and hung clothing items according to store standards.
  • Utilized POS systems to process sales, returns, and exchanges efficiently.
  • Stocked shelves and supplies and organized displays to focus customer attention on specific items.

Nightfill

The Warehouse
Lower Hutt
03.1996 - 02.2000
  • Approached customers and engaged in conversation through use of effective interpersonal and people skills.
  • Provided support and guidance to colleagues to maintain a collaborative work environment.
  • Managed time effectively to ensure tasks were completed on schedule and deadlines were met.
  • Collaborated closely with team members to achieve project objectives and meet deadlines.
  • Assisted with customer requests and answered questions to improve satisfaction.
  • Promoted high customer satisfaction by resolving problems with knowledgeable and friendly service.
  • Operated a variety of machinery and tools safely and efficiently.
  • Worked successfully with diverse group of coworkers to accomplish goals and address issues related to our products and services.
  • Demonstrated strong problem-solving skills, resolving issues efficiently and effectively.

Education

High School Diploma -

NaeNae College
Naenae, NZ
12-1996

Skills

  • Delivery coordination
  • Time management
  • Route optimization
  • Supply restocking
  • Customer service
  • Inventory management

Timeline

Independent Contractor

Reach Media
06.2024 - Current

Checkout Operator

The Warehouse
01.2014 - 08.2014

Customer Service Representative

The Warehouse
01.2014 - 08.2014

Customer Service Representative

Combined Salon Supplies
03.2008 - 05.2012

Customer Service/Checkouts/Clothing Sales Associate

The Warehouse
02.2000 - 02.2008

Nightfill

The Warehouse
03.1996 - 02.2000

High School Diploma -

NaeNae College
Louise Kearns