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Ariana Encalada

Ariana Encalada

London

Summary

Dynamic professional with expertise in customer relationship management software and a results-driven attitude. Proven track record in achieving sales targets, KPIs, and performance tracking, with a focus on luxury clienteling and upselling. Strong brand knowledge and awareness of fashion trends enhance the ability to deliver exceptional service. Proficient in insurance tracking and CRM systems, including Windtaps, Salesforce with excellent problem-solving skills and experience in cold calling. Demonstrated leadership in team collaboration and bilingual customer service, complemented by effective email reporting and communication.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience
4
4
years of post-secondary education

Work history

Sales advisor

PAIGE Selfridges Concession Selfridges
London, London
08.2025 - Current
  • Delivering personalised styling advice based on body shape, fit preferences and lifestyle needs
  • Developing strong product knowledge across the Paige brand, learning core fits, fabrics and seasonal styles
  • Advising clients on the most flattering silhouettes and denim cuts to maximise confidence and comfort
  • Driving sales performance through upselling, cross selling and styling complete looks
  • Working consistently towards daily weekly and monthly sales targets and department KPIs

Receptionist and Front of House Personal Shopping

Selfridges
London, London
12.2024 - 08.2025
  • Acting as the first point of contact for Personal Shopping clients, understanding their style preferences and needs
  • Providing initial guidance on sizing, fit and suitable styles prior to appointments
  • Matching clients with the most appropriate Personal Stylist based on desired aesthetic, occasion and budget
  • Supporting Personal Shoppers in maximising spend per appointment through effective client preparation
  • Managing high volume bookings while maintaining a luxury client experience

Receptionist and Duty Manager

ReCentre Health London
London, London
01.2024 - 12.2024
  • Managing private insurance tracking and claims using systems such as Windtaps
  • Liaising with insurers practitioners and clients to resolve queries efficiently
  • Proactively solving operational and client issues as they arose in a fast paced environment
  • Conducting outbound calls to potential clients to promote services and convert enquiries into bookings
  • Supporting revenue through diary optimisation client retention and service upselling

Sales Associate and Keyholder

Subdued London
London, London
03.2023 - 01.2024
  • Provided fashion-focused styling advice and in-depth product knowledge to customers, supporting conversion and average transaction value


• Worked closely with the in-store styling and buying function by sharing real-time customer feedback on trending styles, colours, and fits.


• Contributed insights on customer preferences and sales patterns to support the development of future collections and in-store assortments.


• Supported store KPIs including conversion rate and average basket value, while maintaining strong visual and brand standards.

Supervisor

Holland & Barrett
London, London
03.2021 - 03.2023
  • Leading and supporting the team to achieve daily and weekly sales targets through strong teamwork
  • Actively solving operational and customer issues to maintain smooth store performance
  • Continuously enhancing product knowledge to confidently advise customers and support the team
  • Monitoring sales performance and KPIs to ensure targets were consistently met
  • Preparing and sending daily and weekly email reports on sales performance stock and store operation

Retail sales associate

Holland & Barrett
London, London
09.2019 - 03.2021
  • Handled cash transactions accurately maintaining financial integrity.
  • Conducted inventory checks to ensure stock accuracy.
  • Assisted in visual merchandising, improving shop floor appeal.
  • Advised customers on product selection based on their needs.
  • Promoted loyalty schemes to customers, enhancing brand loyalty.

Education

Bachelor of Business Administration - Bussiness & Managment

Bath Spa University
London
06.2022 - 01.2026

Skills

  • Customer relationship management software
  • Results-Driven attitude
  • Sales targets KPIs and performance tracking
  • Luxury clienteling and upselling
  • Brand knowledge and fashion trends
  • Insurance tracking and CRM systems including Windtaps
  • Problem solving and cold calling
  • Team leadership and collaboration
  • Email reporting and communication
  • ⁠Bilingual customer service

Timeline

Sales advisor

PAIGE Selfridges Concession Selfridges
08.2025 - Current

Receptionist and Front of House Personal Shopping

Selfridges
12.2024 - 08.2025

Receptionist and Duty Manager

ReCentre Health London
01.2024 - 12.2024

Sales Associate and Keyholder

Subdued London
03.2023 - 01.2024

Bachelor of Business Administration - Bussiness & Managment

Bath Spa University
06.2022 - 01.2026

Supervisor

Holland & Barrett
03.2021 - 03.2023

Retail sales associate

Holland & Barrett
09.2019 - 03.2021
Ariana Encalada