
Motivated student studying Sociology, building strong communication, research and problem-solving skills through academic study and customer-facing roles. Adapts quickly, learns from feedback and contributes well in team settings, bringing a reliable attitude, commercial awareness and willingness to develop. Finds it easy to get on with customers and co-workers due to previous experience.
- Increased profits by negotiating favourable terms and pricing.
- Provided accurate quotes and price information to inform customer decision-making.
- Adapted sales techniques and approaches to effectively respond to market changes and competitive pressures.
- Executed cold calls to potential customers to generate leads and expand client base. to build lead database.
- Coordinated with internal teams, including product development and customer service, to meet client needs effectively.
- Provided exceptional after-sales support, addressing any customer concerns and fostering loyalty.
- Created attractive displays for merchandise to enhance sales.
- Managed multiple responsibilities in the shop alone to ensure smooth operations.
- Addressed and resolved customer complaints with professionalism, restoring confidence in service quality.
- Collaborated with team members to implement promotional displays, enhancing product appeal and stimulating sales.
- Prepared and served hot and cold beverages, including fresh coffee, espresso drinks and brewed teas.
- Maintained a clean and sanitary work environment, regularly cleaning coffee machines, counters, and customer areas.
- Oversaw bread slicing for packaging and labelling while managing cafe, packaging and labelling all bread while running the cafe, usually alone.
- Customer service
- Client communication
- Customer relations
- Sales negotiation
- Cash handling
- Visual merchandising
- Creative problem solving
- Profit and loss understanding
- Business level 3 diploma, graduated with DDD.
- Eight passed GCSE's.