Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Sports Hobbies
References
Languages
Timeline
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Monique Van Vuuren

Hamilton,Hamilton

Summary

I am a very dependent person. I can work when needed and I can get things done. I like being tidy and clean, meeting new people, and learning new skills. I have excellent communication skills as I used to play netball and hockey which helps me communicate with various people. I always bring a positive attitude and love making people smile when I can, but I can also stay focused when needed. I am very motivated and eager to work and learn. I have a polite and respectful attitude. I am a very social person who is determined and loves a challenge. My past experiences make me a great addition to any organization I get involved in. Dedicated sales professional offering experience recommending, selecting, and assisting with locating merchandise based on the needs of the individual consumer. Driven Salesperson well-versed in the intricacies of preparing merchandise for display and sale to maximize exposure and skyrocket sales. Dedicated to utilizing talents to put merchandise on display using visual merchandising techniques. Detail-oriented team player with strong organizational skills. Ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously with a high degree of accuracy.

Overview

2
2
years of professional experience

Work History

Salesperson

Freedom Furniture
10.2023 - Current
  • Customer service,
  • Online packing stock,
  • Salesperson
  • retail
  • customer service
  • working over the phone
  • pushing stock onto floor


Work Placement

Countdown Te Rapa Hamilton
03.2022 - 03.2022
  • Stocking shelves,
  • Facing products,
  • Checking dates
  • salesperson
  • working the deli
  • working the bakery

Volunteer

Red Cross City Centre Hamilton
02.2022 - 03.2022
  • Hanging clothes,
  • Organizing,
  • Cleaning shelves
  • working the till
  • retail
  • salesperson

Volunteer

Wrapping presents at Te Rapa Hamilton
12.2021 - 12.2021
  • Wrapping presents,
  • customer service
  • Enhanced community engagement by organizing and leading outreach events.
  • Improved organizational efficiency by streamlining volunteer onboarding processes.
  • Boosted fundraising efforts, securing valuable donations through targeted campaigns.

Education

High School Diploma -

Fairfield College
Hamilton
10.2023

Skills

  • Customer Care
  • Sales Presentations
  • Up-Selling
  • Sales Process
  • Relationship Building
  • Social selling
  • Emotional intelligence
  • Closing techniques
  • Active listening
  • Time management
  • Strong communication
  • Team collaboration

Sports Hobbies

  • Netball
  • Hockey
  • Dance
  • Singing

References

  • Danielle Garnier, Assistant Manager, 0212762202, daniellegarnier2202@gmail.com
  • Christine Cosgrove, Gateway Coordinator, 0273786222, cosgrovec@faircol.school.nz
  • Claudette Botha, Character reference, 0224391769, botha815@gmail.com

Languages

afrikaans
Native or Bilingual
English
Native or Bilingual

Timeline

Salesperson

Freedom Furniture
10.2023 - Current

Work Placement

Countdown Te Rapa Hamilton
03.2022 - 03.2022

Volunteer

Red Cross City Centre Hamilton
02.2022 - 03.2022

Volunteer

Wrapping presents at Te Rapa Hamilton
12.2021 - 12.2021

High School Diploma -

Fairfield College
Monique Van Vuuren