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Zara O'Neill

1 Neri Crescent, Pomare,Rotorua

Summary

Creative and driven second-year Bachelor of Fine Arts student with a passion for the arts and willingness to learn. Known for being an open-minded respectful, bubbly, and self-motivated individual, I thrive in both individual and collaborative environments and bring a positive energy to any team. I value inclusivity and diverse perspectives and actively contribute to creating a welcoming atmosphere for all. With a strong commitment to reliability, I consistently meet deadlines and always try my best to deliver high-quality work.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience

Work History

Pharmacy Assistant

Lakes Care Pharmacy
, Rotorua
11.2021 - Current
  • Assisted customers with prescription refills, requests for over-the-counter medications and other health care products.
  • Processed payments from customers using cash registers and debit and credit card terminals.
  • Provided guidance on the selection of over-the-counter medications and supplements.
  • Maintained pharmacy counter and related areas in clean, neat and organized fashion.
  • Delivered quality care to customers through close collaboration with pharmacist.
  • Trained new pharmacy staff in procedures and customer service standards.

Sales Assistant

Hallenstein Brothers
, Rotorua
08.2020 - 10.2021
  • Providing excellent customer service and product knowledge
  • Selling and promoting store products, along with upsell culture
  • Maintaining store grooming and cleaning standards
  • Participation in stocktakes
  • Processed special orders for out-of-stock items when necessary.
  • Analyzed customer feedback data to identify areas of improvement within the store's services.
  • Cross-trained in other departments within the store including checkout counter operations i.e. tailored suit sales
  • Performed cashier duties such as processing payments, split sales, direct deliveries, adding customer profiles, selling & redeeming gift cards, and product and price inquiries.

BRONZE AWARD

Duke of Edinburgh
02.2018 - 02.2019

An outdoor-based program that pushes young people to their personal limits and recognizes their achievements

  • Gained leadership and navigating skills through tramping and outdoor activities
  • Completed a full day first aid course
  • Completed hours of volunteering and marshaling service with Rotorua Lakes City Athletics Club
  • Learned the basics of the French as a new skill

Education

NCEA Level 3 -

John Paul College
Rotorua
12-2022

Bachelor of Fine Arts -

Whitecliffe College of Art And Design
Auckland

Skills

  • Leadership
  • Confidence in communication
  • Customer Service
  • Good time management
  • First aid skills
  • Problem Solving
  • Creativity
  • Responsible and trustworthy
  • Self-motivated
  • Able to work well cooperatively and independently

Affiliations

  • Member of East Bay Underwater Hockey Club
  • Member of Rotorua Kahukura Netball Club
  • Playing and performing Fingerstyle Guitar

References

  • Lakes Care Pharmacy, Rotorua

Retail Manager 

Debbie Dragovich-Ryan

0277147484

hotchoccalla@yahoo.com

Timeline

Pharmacy Assistant

Lakes Care Pharmacy
11.2021 - Current

Sales Assistant

Hallenstein Brothers
08.2020 - 10.2021

BRONZE AWARD

Duke of Edinburgh
02.2018 - 02.2019

NCEA Level 3 -

John Paul College

Bachelor of Fine Arts -

Whitecliffe College of Art And Design
Zara O'Neill