Weiyi Lu
Christchurch,CAN
Summary
Detail-oriented professional with three years of experience in the retail industry, currently pursuing studies in Accounting Support Services as part-time to advance better career. Possess foundational knowledge of Xero, including basic tasks such as invoice management, expense tracking, and account reconciliation. Eager to apply and expand my accounting skills in a professional environment, leveraging my retail background and newly acquired expertise.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
Work History
Retail Sales Executive
WD Northland Ltd
Papanui, Christchurch
04.2024 - Current
- Generated reports on daily, weekly, monthly sales activities for management review.
- Provided excellent customer service by responding promptly to customer inquiries and complaints.
- Maintained accurate records of all transactions, including cash handling procedures.
- Maintained inventory levels, ensuring stock availability while minimizing excess.
- Prepared detailed reports on sales performance, inventory, and customer feedback for upper management.
Business Owner
JV's Food Ltd
Hornby, Christchurch
04.2022 - 01.2024
- Implemented systems for tracking sales performance and analyzing data trends in order to maximize profitability.
- Performed general ledger reconciliations on a timely basis.
- Reviewed invoices for accuracy and completeness prior to payment processing.
- Established marketing strategies, such as social media campaigns, to promote the business.
- Reviewed financial statements on a monthly basis in order to assess financial health of the organization.
- Resolved issues quickly through meticulous research and quick decision-making.
Retail Sales Manager
Holly's Dairy
Rolleston, Selwyn
02.2019 - 12.2021
- Implemented innovative marketing campaigns to boost brand awareness.
- Monitored employee performance and provided feedback to improve productivity.
- Managed staffing schedules, interviewed potential employees, and provided training for new hires.
- Ensured customer satisfaction by handling inquiries, complaints, and returns professionally.
Education
Level 4 - Accounting Support Service
Open Polytechnic
Christchurch, NZ08-2024
Bachelor of Arts - Tourism Management
Lincoln University
Christchurch, NZ06-2018
High School Diploma -
Lincoln University
Christchurch, NZ11-2017
Skills
- MS Office
- Proficient in using Xero for bookkeeping tasks, including account reconciliation, bill management, and invoice processing
- Capable of generating financial reports through Xero
- Skilled in utilizing Xero for bank reconciliation, expense tracking, improving work efficiency and data accuracy
- Data-driven decision-making
- Performance Analysis
- Point of sale systems
- Social Media Marketing
- Supply Chain Coordination
- Customer Relations
Languages
English
Full Professional
Chinese (Mandarin)
Native/ Bilingual
Timeline
Retail Sales Executive
WD Northland Ltd
04.2024 - Current
Business Owner
JV's Food Ltd
04.2022 - 01.2024
Retail Sales Manager
Holly's Dairy
02.2019 - 12.2021
Level 4 - Accounting Support Service
Open Polytechnic
Bachelor of Arts - Tourism Management
Lincoln University
High School Diploma -
Lincoln University
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