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Sam King

Dunedin,North Dunedin

Summary

I have been describes as a reliable, top-notch sales associate with outstanding customer service skills and relationship-building strengths. I am dedicated to welcoming customers and providing comprehensive service. I possess in-depth understanding of sales strategy and merchandising techniques.


One of the aspects I have flourished in is relating to a diverse range of individuals, and ensuring that customers leave the store with a smile on their face.

Overview

2
2
years of professional experience

Work History

Retail Assistant

Just Jeans
08.2021 - Current
  • Maintained tidy and organized store environment to comply with cleanliness standards.
  • Greeted customers, helped locate merchandise, and suggested suitable options.
  • Stocked merchandise, clearly labelling items, and arranging according to size or colour.
  • Used POS system to process sales, returns, online orders, and gift card activations.
  • Actively engaged customers to provide general assistance and information on store merchandise.
  • Processed customer returns to manage smooth refunds and exchanges following store procedures.

Basketball Referee

Basketball Otago
11.2022 - Current
  • Instructed players on basketball game rules.
  • Handled high-stress situations using superior calming techniques with basketball fans.
  • Identified player infractions and determined appropriate penalties.
  • Refereed basketball at only a social level.

Produce Assistant

New World Gardens
04.2021 - 08.2021
  • Assisted customers with price checking fruits and vegetables and finding requested items in department.
  • Checked for outdated and overripe grocery items and removed from inventory.
  • Pleasantly greeted customers and provided prompt and courteous service.
  • Inspected floor displays, noted missing items, and immediately replenished merchandise.

Education

Bachelor of Entrepreneurship - Entrepreneurship

University of Otago
Dunedin, NZ
11.2024

High School Diploma -

Kings High School
Dunedin, NZ
11.2021

Skills

  • Strategic Selling
  • POS Transactions
  • Strong Communication and Interpersonal Skills
  • Positive Customer Engagement
  • Ability to Lift 40 Pounds

Additional Information

I was made a house prefect in 2021, showing my dependability, entrusting me with looking after a cohort of 400 boys. At Cumberland College, in my first year at university, I was awarded the Spirit of Cumberland award which is a personality based award that is handed to people who show the values of the university and the Cumberland College community. I am a capable academic which is shown through my relatively impressive high school resume and through my current university grades.

Timeline

Basketball Referee

Basketball Otago
11.2022 - Current

Retail Assistant

Just Jeans
08.2021 - Current

Produce Assistant

New World Gardens
04.2021 - 08.2021

Bachelor of Entrepreneurship - Entrepreneurship

University of Otago

High School Diploma -

Kings High School
Sam King