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Cameron Forbes

Dunfermline,Fife

Summary

A dedicated professional with a strong foundation in time-keeping, organisation skills, and crisis control management. Demonstrates exceptional task delegation and positive communication, ensuring effective decision making and approachability in all interactions. Known for reliability and flexibility, aiming to leverage these competencies towards achieving strategic career goals.

Experienced retail professional focused on leading teams and enhancing customer satisfaction. Achieve operational efficiency and sales growth through strong leadership, effective communication, and strategic problem-solving. Excel in fostering collaborative environments and driving team performance.

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience

Work history

Retail Shift Leader

Tesco
09.2020 - 08.2025
  • Led by example in delivering exceptional customer service, addressing customer queries, and resolving issues promptly.
  • Coordinated staff rotas, managed time-off requests, and ensured adequate coverage during peak times.
  • Handled customer complaints with empathy and professionalism, offering solutions to maintain positive relationships.
  • Supervised team of retail assistants, delegated tasks, and monitored performance to maintain high standards of customer service.
  • Maintained store presentation standards with attractive merchandise displays and clean, tidy and well-organised shop floor.
  • Oversaw employee performance, providing constructive feedback when necessary.

Customer assistant

Tesco
Dunfermline, Fife
11.2016 - 09.2020
  • Assisted in visual merchandising efforts, enhancing store appearance and attracting footfall.
  • Collaborated efficiently with team members to maintain smooth store operations.
  • Maintained a clean, organised workspace for the efficient operation of checkout area.
  • Upheld company policies whilst interacting with customers to maintain brand reputation.
  • Monitored inventory levels routinely to avoid stock-outs or overstocking issues.
  • Stocked shelves regularly for easy access to products by customers.
  • Provided warm, positive customer care from arrival to departure, encouraging return visits and repeat spending.

Education

Nat 5 - B

English

Standard Grade - A

Computing

Higher - A

Physical Education

Nat 5 - B

Biology

Nat 5 - B

Maths

Skills

  • Time-keeping
  • Organisation skills
  • Crisis control management
  • Task delegation
  • Positive communication
  • Decision making
  • Approachability
  • Reliability
  • Flexibility

Affiliations

  • Football
  • Golf
  • Socialising

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Retail Shift Leader

Tesco
09.2020 - 08.2025

Customer assistant

Tesco
11.2016 - 09.2020

Standard Grade - A

Computing

Higher - A

Physical Education

Nat 5 - B

Biology

Nat 5 - B

English

Nat 5 - B

Maths
Cameron Forbes