Adele Burke
Shaftesbury,Dorset
Summary
Experienced retail professional focused on delivering exceptional customer service and maintaining organised, visually appealing store environments. Capable of driving sales through strong product knowledge and effective communication. Skilled in inventory management and fostering customer loyalty.
Takes on challenging new role harnessing interpersonal skills, collaboration and problem-solving. Driven to deliver high-quality service and consistent results.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
Work history
Retail assistant
Homesense
Salisbury, Dorset
11.2023 - 02.2025
- Participated in seasonal sale preparations by arranging promotional displays strategically.
- Supported team members for improved operational efficiency.
- Stayed updated on current promotions and new products to provide accurate information to customers.
- Resolved customer complaints, ensuring satisfaction and repeat business.
- Provided coverage during peak times to manage customer flow effectively.
- Handled transactions, maintaining accurate till records.
- Assisted in stock replenishment to maintain store appearance.
- Handled cash register operations efficiently, minimising queue lengths at checkouts.
Kitchen Porter
The Grosvenor Arms
Shaftesbury, Dorset
05.2022 - 11.2022
- Worked under pressure during peak times without compromising on quality of work delivered.
- Supported overall restaurant operations through effective teamwork with other staff members.
- Ensured smooth running of the kitchen by efficiently managing waste disposal tasks.
Education
NVQ Level 3 - Art, Design and Communication
Wiltshire College
Salisbury2023
GCSEs - Art, Physical Education, History, Maths, English
Shaftesbury School
Shaftesbury06.2021
Skills
- Store cleanliness maintenance
- Flexible schedule availability
- Money handling proficiency
- Communication excellence
- Merchandise arrangement
- Efficient multitasking
- Stock replenishment
- Cash register operation
- Cash handling
Timeline
Retail assistant
Homesense
11.2023 - 02.2025
Kitchen Porter
The Grosvenor Arms
05.2022 - 11.2022
NVQ Level 3 - Art, Design and Communication
Wiltshire College
GCSEs - Art, Physical Education, History, Maths, English
Shaftesbury School