Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Accomplishments
Affiliations
Languages
Timeline
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Sante Van Staden

Paraparaumu,WGN

Summary

As a Sales Assistant I am motivated and committed to providing excellent customer service. I am organized, detail-oriented and empathetic to customer needs. I have a natural ability to helping customers find the products and services that they need and resolve customer complaints. I am a team player and respect the rules.

Overview

1
1
year of professional experience

Work History

Babysitter

Family Friends And Family Members
2023.08 - Current
  • Improved child safety by vigilantly monitoring play areas and consistently enforcing rules.
  • Promoted healthy habits by preparing nutritious meals and snacks for children daily.
  • Assisted in developing self-confidence with age-appropriate responsibilities and chores.
  • Enhanced children''s emotional well-being by providing attentive care and nurturing relationships.
  • Promoted intellectual development through reading, storytelling, and engaging educational activities.
  • Ensured children''s safety and comfort by consistently monitoring their environment and addressing potential hazards.
  • Developed strong communication with parents to provide updates on children''s progress, needs, and achievements.
  • Encouraged physical activity with outdoor play, sports, and fitness games for improved health and motor skills development.
  • Provided nutritious meals and snacks according to dietary restrictions or preferences, ensuring balanced nutrition for growing bodies.
  • Collaborated closely with parents in establishing boundaries/rules within the household which helped maintain consistency across all environments.
  • Handled challenging behavioral issues using appropriate discipline strategies and proactive communication with parents.
  • Bathed, dressed, and helped with teeth brushing as part of bedtime preparation.
  • Administered basic first-aid and medication in emergency situations.
  • Encouraged children to be understanding and patient with others.

Sales Assistant

Tjhoko Paint NZ
2023.09 - 2023.09
  • Increased customer satisfaction by addressing inquiries and providing product knowledge.
  • Assisted in achieving sales targets through effective upselling and cross-selling techniques.
  • Processed transactions efficiently, ensuring accurate pricing and inventory management.
  • Developed strong relationships with customers, fostering repeat business and loyalty.
  • Provided exceptional customer service by promptly resolving issues and complaints.
  • Supported visual merchandising efforts, resulting in improved store aesthetics and increased foot traffic.
  • Conducted regular inventory checks, identifying discrepancies and ensuring stock availability for customers.
  • Proactively approached potential customers, initiating conversations that led to increased sales opportunities.
  • Maintained awareness of competitive trends within the industry, adjusting strategies as needed for continued success against competitors.
  • Assisted customers with prompt and polite support in-person and via telephone.
  • Established rapport with customers using active listening and interpersonal skills.
  • Served customers with knowledgeable, friendly support at every stage of shopping and purchasing.
  • Promoted conversion of casual shoppers into customers through product knowledge and product solutions to meet customer needs.

Education

No Degree -

Paraparaumu College
Paraparaumu, NZ

Skills

  • Schedule Management
  • Reliability
  • Creative Thinking
  • Goal-Oriented
  • Problem-solving
  • Customer service

Accomplishments

    As the only junior student for the senior A's netball team and caption for the Kapiti representative team, I excelled expectations and work hard to keep my spot and maintain my fitness.

Affiliations

  • Netball, gym and sewing

Languages

Afrikaans
Native or Bilingual
English
Native or Bilingual

Timeline

Sales Assistant

Tjhoko Paint NZ
2023.09 - 2023.09

Babysitter

Family Friends And Family Members
2023.08 - Current

No Degree -

Paraparaumu College
Sante Van Staden