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ALISON KUSZYNSKI

HIGH WYCOMBE

Summary

Dependable Sales Assistant offering outstanding levels of service through helpful, effective communication. Bringing a can-do attitude to all tasks, ensuring jobs are completed accurately and efficiently for continued customer and management satisfaction.

Overview

2
2
years of professional experience

Work history

Customer Sales Assistant

Waitrose and Partners
Amersham, Buckinghamshire
11.2021 - Current
  • My role is heavily customer service driven with our customer's needs always being my first priority
  • I am on hand at all times to assist customers, answer their queries but most importantly to be a friendly and familiar face
  • I am fully trained for a Partner in a convenience store and find myself multi-tasking on multiple occasions throughout the working day
  • I could be doing reductions, dealing with customer enquiries and responding to click and collect notifications at the same duration
  • I have to be flexible and adaptable during each shift and I really enjoy that no two days are ever the same
  • I run the bakery counter independently two mornings a week and assist with the shop's delivery two mornings a week also
  • Replenishment of products and ensuring products are rotated accordingly is also on my list of priorities
  • The highlight of my day is being on the tills or self-service checkout as I get to engage with the customers and give them my undivided attention
  • I am now ready for a new role and challenge which will take me out of my comfort zone but will still give me the opportunity to work and engage with members of the public.

Learning Support Assistant

Buckinghamshire County Council

I have successfully worked with pupils ranging from Foundation Stage right across the board to pupils in Key Stages 4&5.

Key Responsibilities

  • Support pupil learning
  • Support& communicate clearly with teachers
  • Support behaviour management
  • Initiate appropriate interaction with pupils
  • To gain knowledge of specific pupils weaknesses/ strengths

Key Achievements

  • Managed to gain respect and understanding from a known difficult pupil
  • Successfully supported a Key Stage3 pupil that found reading difficult
  • Identified pupils' specific needs.

Scheduler/ Administrative Assistant

GB Building Services

Key Responsibilities

  • Plan and schedule work to relevant trade colleagues
  • Make contact with occupants or client with regards to booking in jobs
  • Ensure all properties are ready for use and compliant with Health and Safety legislation prior to the clients move in date

Key Achievements

  • Managed to have the void properties ready for the clients to move into on time
  • Successfully learnt how to use our clients interface alongside Outlook and Excel to conduct my daily tasks and duties.

Reading Assistant

Volunteer Reading Help

Key Responsibilities

  • Help pupils develop confidence
  • Help pupils develop their reading - Work on a one to one basis with pupils.

Key Achievements

  • Collaborated with teachers to ascertain individual reading requirements for the pupils and successfully implemented them.
  • Successfully implemented the of use word recognition and picture cues
  • Managed to help pupils reach their target reading age.

Receptionist

Bronze & Go

Key Responsibilities

  • Meeting and greeting customers
  • Keeping the reception area tidy
  • Taking bookings in person and over the phone using the computer booking system Cashiering
  • Dealing with queries and complaints from customers and suppliers
  • Dealing with general hygiene and cleanliness of the sun beds and shop

Key Achievements

  • Managed to build a rapport with customers
  • Exceeded sales targets in selling courses for sun bed sessions
  • Successfully introduced half price Sunday sessions

Cashier

JB Sports

Key Responsibilities

  • Cashiering - taking payments at the tills.
  • Provided assistance to customers. Educated customers on promotions, offers and special events to enhance product sales.
  • Answering customer queries
  • Tidying up of shop floor

Key Achievements

  • Exceeding targets for level of service during peak hours
  • Exceeding sales targets on every shift
  • Built a rapport with regular customers

Travel Agent Trainee

Enfield College

Key Responsibilities

  • Answering the phone and dealing with general customer enquiries
  • Ordering brochures
  • Designing and arranging the shop's displays

Key Achievements

  • Successfully managed to learn how to translate flight details
  • Successfully learnt how to take bookings for air and rail travel
  • Successfully learnt how to check flight details using the computer system and software package.

Crew Member

McDonald's

Key Responsibilities

  • Taking orders& dealing with customers face to face
  • Maintaining stock supplies on the shop floor
  • Maximised and maintained restaurant cleanliness
  • Operated cash register to take payments and process orders.

Key Achievements

  • Exceeded my sales targets on every Saturday shift
  • Gained promotion after only three weeks service to a Drive Thru Team Member
  • Trained in food safety and hygiene practices
  • Prepared food and beverages within target timeframes
  • Achieved excellent customer service by greeting customers and meeting quality expectations.

Education

BA Joint Honours Degree - Human Resource Management and Management

Middlesex University
London

GNVQ Advanced Course - Leisure and Tourism

Enfield College

GCSEs -

Copthall School
London

Skills

  • Excellent communication skills
  • Ability to work independently
  • Team player
  • Not afraid of hard work
  • Extremely organised
  • Cope well under pressure
  • Flexible
  • Reliable
  • Quick learner

Interests

I enjoy keeping fit through swimming, cycling and by walking daily.

I also enjoy reading, writing, travelling and listening to music.

Work availability

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Timeline

Customer Sales Assistant

Waitrose and Partners
11.2021 - Current

Learning Support Assistant

Buckinghamshire County Council

Scheduler/ Administrative Assistant

GB Building Services

Reading Assistant

Volunteer Reading Help

Receptionist

Bronze & Go

Cashier

JB Sports

Travel Agent Trainee

Enfield College

Crew Member

McDonald's

BA Joint Honours Degree - Human Resource Management and Management

Middlesex University

GNVQ Advanced Course - Leisure and Tourism

Enfield College

GCSEs -

Copthall School
ALISON KUSZYNSKI