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Codon Walsh

London

Summary

A dedicated and passionate employee with over 6 years of experience as a retail trading assistant. Academic studies and work experience allow a collaborative team player to work during difficult situations with critical decision-making to ensure given tasks are completed efficiently and up to a high standard.

Motivated to meet productivity and performance targets, following instructions and learning quickly to achieve tasks as directed, while dedicated to providing excellent customer service with a smile. Focused Trading Assistant with experience maintaining plentiful stock levels to meet customer demand and maximise store profits. Organised with excellent planning abilities for good task prioritisation. Collaborative team player supporting excellent department productivity.

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience
6
6
years of post-secondary education

Work history

Trading assistant

Sainsbury's
Bromley & Warlingham , Surrey
08.2018 - Current

(Bromley 2024-)

  • Collaborated on team tasks, such as coordinating in-store promotions to attract customers resulting in a positive work environment.
  • Met deadlines for store displays to maximise exposure by prioritising various tasks effectively.
  • Ensured customer satisfaction by providing excellent service and resolving complaints, inquiries, and product requests with patience and professionalism.
  • Assured retail store standards by maintaining an organized layout.

(Warlingham, 2018-2020, 2021-2024)

  • Handled customer queries, ensuring swift resolution.
  • Participated in staff training sessions regularly to improve skills, to ensure customers have the best experience within the store.
  • Ensured adherence to company policies by all team members maintaining a professional retail environment.
  • Handled tense situations calmly and effectively, ensuring minimal disturbance within the retail environment.

Student Ambassador (Work Experience)

Coulsdon College
Coulsdon
09.2016 - 07.2018

Outline: Working within the Mathematics department to communicate with students interested in taking a mathematics course at Coulsdon College.

  • Collaborating with a team efficiently to ensure students could enjoy their experience when visiting for planned events by answering their questions and getting the feedback they want about an A-level mathematics course.
  • Supporting any events and preparations, during busy periods by providing support to colleagues when needed including opening and closing down an event planned & occurring.
  • Strengthen Student relations by fostering open and honest dialogue with department officials.
  • Coordinated high-level meetings to facilitate meaningful discussions for over 1000 student visits across 3 hours.

Education

Masters - Mechanical Engineering

London South Bank University
London
09.2018 - 06.2022

A-Levels - Mathematics & Engineering

Coulsdon College
Coulsdon, Croydon
09.2016 - 07.2018

GCSEs - English Baccalaureate (EBacc)

St Mary's RC high school
Croydon
09.2015 - 08.2016

Skills

  • Collaborative team player *****
  • Decision Making ****
  • Communication Skills ****
  • Adaptability ****
  • Effective Time Management ****
  • Customer Service ****
  • Public Relations ****
  • Composure Under Pressure ****
  • Mathematics *****

References

References available upon request.

Hobbies and Interests

  • Pool - Member of Team Turtle for the Croydon & District Pool League.
  • Darts - Team Member of the Builders Arms Dart Team for the Croydon Monday Night Dart League.
  • Darts - Team Member of the Surrey Cricketers B Team for the Thornton Heath & District Darts League.
  • Darts - Player of the City of London Darts Association (CoLDA) League.

Timeline

Masters - Mechanical Engineering

London South Bank University
09.2018 - 06.2022

Trading assistant

Sainsbury's
08.2018 - Current

Student Ambassador (Work Experience)

Coulsdon College
09.2016 - 07.2018

A-Levels - Mathematics & Engineering

Coulsdon College
09.2016 - 07.2018

GCSEs - English Baccalaureate (EBacc)

St Mary's RC high school
09.2015 - 08.2016
Codon Walsh