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Abbie Goldsmith

Brighton and Hove,East Sussex

Summary

A driven and self-motivated individual with strong leadership qualities who can consistently deliver in a high-pressure environment. A degree in Psychology, and management experience has helped to further a passion for people and getting the best out of a team. Ready to utilise and develop skills in communication, problem-solving and leadership.

Overview

3
3
years of professional experience
4
4
years of post-secondary education

Work History

Customer and Trading Manager

Sainsbury's
Hove, East Sussex
04.2024 - Current
  • Manage a team of colleagues and perform daily opening and closing operations such as stock replenishment, inventory management and cash processes.
  • Take ownership of lead area's in the store to continuously improve our metrics, with a particular focus in sales and customer satisfaction.
  • Periodically complete rota's and ensure our hours spent are within the companies labour budget.
  • Recruit and train colleagues to work efficiently whilst maintaining a store culture which priorities wellbeing and working as a team.
  • Analyse customer spending patterns to ensure consistently strong availability for key lines to help improve our sales and market share.

Trading Assistant

Sainsbury's
Brighton, East Sussex
04.2022 - 04.2024
  • Efficiently completed stock replenishment whilst providing excellent customer service when dealing with customer queries or complaints.
  • Had several additional roles/responsibilities:

Wellbeing champion: Took ownership of colleague wellbeing and increased colleague satisfaction from 59% to 71%.

Make it better together representative: Listened to what colleagues and managers felt could be improved and discussed this with the area manager in periodic meetings.

Responsible colleague: Completed management tasks and ran shifts independently when needed.

Education

BSc Psychology with Clinical Approaches - Second Class Honours

University of Sussex
09.2019 - 06.2023

Skills

  • Strong leadership
  • Effective communicator
  • Analytical
  • Interpersonal skills
  • Adaptable
  • Good attention to detail

Timeline

Customer and Trading Manager

Sainsbury's
04.2024 - Current

Trading Assistant

Sainsbury's
04.2022 - 04.2024

BSc Psychology with Clinical Approaches - Second Class Honours

University of Sussex
09.2019 - 06.2023
Abbie Goldsmith