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Waiti Hodge

Mamaku,ROT

Summary

Motivated Store Assistant with eye for detail and drive to work hard. Experienced in payment processing, creating eye-catching merchandise displays and customer service. Customer-oriented sales professional with 4 years of experience building relationships, cultivating partnerships and growing profit channels. Strategic-thinking leader with expertise in expanding network connections, persuasively introducing products, territory development and revealing customer needs to deliver solutions. Highly-motivated employee with desire to take on new challenges. Strong work ethic, adaptability, and exceptional interpersonal skills. Adept at working effectively unsupervised and quickly mastering new skills.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience

Work History

Shop Assistant

Buns Bakery 24\7
Phillipstown, Christchurch
09.2022 - 07.2023
  • Stocked shelves and supplies and organized displays to focus customer attention on specific items.
  • Greeted customers and provided assistance with product selection.
  • Cleaned shelves, counters and tables to maintain organized store.
  • Kept supplies and spare parts organized for upcoming projects and daily use.
  • Organized merchandise on display racks according to established guidelines.
  • Received items and orders and checked items for quality and accuracy against documentation.
  • Organized store by returning merchandise to proper areas and restocked displays.
  • Disposed of hazardous materials properly in approved containers.
  • Answered phone inquiries regarding store hours, product availability, pricing.
  • Provided information about products and services to customers.
  • Maintained up-to-date knowledge of current sales promotions and advertisements.
  • Opened and closed cash registers by counting money, separating charge slips and balancing drawers.
  • Handled incoming shipments and ensured that all items were properly tagged and priced before placing them on shelves or counters for sale.
  • Watched for and recognized security risks and thefts to prevent or handle situations.

Butcher Shop Assistant

Mad Butcher
Rotorua, Rotorua
02.2018 - 10.2018
  • Greeted customers to determine wants or needs.
  • Stocked shelves with freshly cut meats; rotated stock to ensure freshness.
  • Maintained a clean and organized work area to ensure safety of customers and employees.
  • Ensured that all products were properly labeled with expiration dates prior to displaying them in cases.
  • Weighed and wrapped cuts of meat for customers' orders.
  • Cleaned and sanitized all knives, saws, grinders, and other equipment used in the butcher shop.
  • Maintained knowledge of sales and promotions, return policies and security practices.
  • Organized store by returning merchandise to proper areas and restocked displays.
  • Performed variety of tasks to enhance customer shopping experience.
  • Bagged or packaged purchases and wrapped gifts.
  • Stocked shelves and supplies and organized displays to focus customer attention on specific items.
  • Maintained product knowledge to respond to customer questions and make suggestions.
  • Maintained records of all transactions including sales totals, discounts applied and payments received.

Childcare Assistant

Playtopia
Rotorua, Rotorua
07.2016 - 02.2018
  • Enforced school rules and regulations in order to maintain an appropriate learning environment for all students.
  • Encouraged student critical thinking and discussion using variety of teaching techniques.
  • Led students through safety procedures for active shooter and fire drills.
  • Monitored student behavior in classrooms, hallways, cafeteria, playgrounds.
  • Planned and implemented lessons using various teaching strategies to meet diverse student needs.
  • Prepared and maintained classroom environments appropriate for student learning and physical, social and emotional development.
  • Created lesson plans and chose supporting materials to promote positive learning experiences.
  • Provided individualized instruction to meet the needs of all students.
  • Maintained a safe and orderly learning environment for all students.

Skills

  • Purchasing
  • Portion Control
  • Team Development
  • Staff Leadership
  • Customer Service
  • Sales Leadership
  • Sales Planning
  • Cost Controls
  • Quality Control
  • Temperature Monitoring
  • Meal Prep
  • Basic Math
  • Cash Handling
  • Waste Reduction

Timeline

Shop Assistant

Buns Bakery 24\7
09.2022 - 07.2023

Butcher Shop Assistant

Mad Butcher
02.2018 - 10.2018

Childcare Assistant

Playtopia
07.2016 - 02.2018

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