Ruby Dawn
Auckland,Greenlane
Summary
Creative and knowledgeable Florist with NZQA certification and working experience in retail and event florals and creative independent design work. Skilled in customer service with experience in busy working environments.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
Work History
Florist
Rose Tinted Flowers
06.2021 - 11.2022
- Managed daily opening and closing of a retail florist shop to prepare for in store customers and manage online orders.
- Worked with customers to create bespoke arrangements based on customers brief, budget, occasion and their personal preferences.
- Nurtured flowers to maintain quality and promote longevity, providing stock updates to assist in buying.
- Maintained thorough knowledge of needs, characteristics, and varieties of flowers.
- Transported and set up floral arrangements for large-scale functions, created floral installations on site for events.
Freelance Florist
Self Employed
01.2020 - Current
- Worked with clients to create arrangements for a variety of occasions and small scale events
- Researched latest design trends, colors, and products for use in new pieces.
- Creative design exploring new types of arrangments including dried floral decor pieces and flower crowns.
- Possess in-depth knowledge of various types of flowers and their seasonal availability.
Education
Certificate in Floristry Level 3 - Floristry
NZMA
Auckland, NZ11.2020
Skills
- Inventory Management and Ordering
- Merchandise Display Assembly
- Consultations and Recommendations
- Consultative Sales Techniques
- Care and Handling Techniques
- Marketing Strategy Implementation
- Customer Service-Oriented
- Floral and Plant Knowledge
- Creative Floral Design
- Customer Service
Hobbies
Learning to grow flowers, yoga, studying and other creative pursuits.
Timeline
Florist
Rose Tinted Flowers
06.2021 - 11.2022
Freelance Florist
Self Employed
01.2020 - Current
Certificate in Floristry Level 3 - Floristry
NZMA
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