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Overview
Work History
Education
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Comfort Ahorlu

Tema,Ghana

Summary

Energetic Volunteer Shop Assistant with knack for creating welcoming environments and boosting customer satisfaction. Thrives on helping customers find what they need and ensuring shelves are well-stocked and organised. Known for contributing to increased shop sales and fostering positive team spirit.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience
2
2
years of post-secondary education

Work History

Volunteer shop assistant

KINGSAK Service
Accra
01.2021 - Current
  • Promoted special offers for better customer engagement.
  • Facilitated returns and exchanges with understanding and empathy to uphold good customer relations.
  • Ensured stock rotation to maintain freshness of products on display.
  • Strengthened team efficiency, helped colleagues during busy periods.
  • Maintained clean shop floor for impressive presentation of products.
  • Provided excellent customer service, resulted in positive feedback from shoppers.
  • Handled customer queries with patience and politeness, improved overall shopping experience for customers.
  • Increased product visibility, organised shelves neatly and efficiently.
  • Assisted with window displays to attract potential customers.
  • Assisted with variety of tasks including sorting and pricing donations, merchandising the shop floor, and operating the till.
  • Provided excellent customer service, engaging with customers, answering questions, and assisting with purchases.
  • Supported the team in achieving sales targets and maintaining a welcoming and organised shop environment.
  • Adhered to Age UK policies and procedures, acting as a positive representative of the charity.

Skills

  • Supported store supervisor to ensure daily tasks completed on time.
  • Restocked shelves timely to guarantee availability of merchandise at all times.

Volunteer shop assistant

Portter's Village
Accra
09.2019 - 01.2021
  • Offered assistance to elderly or less able customers for compassionate shopping experience.
  • Enhanced customer service by assisting shoppers in product selection.
  • Processed transactions accurately, ensured satisfaction of customers at checkout point.
  • Maintained clean shop floor for impressive presentation of products.
  • Guided customers to locate products or alternative items.
  • Fostered positive relationships with customers to enhance loyalty and retention.

Education

WASSCE - General Art

Tema Methodist Secondary School
Tema, Ghana
08.2017 - 06.2019

Skills

  • Customer Service: Proven ability to interact with customers in a friendly and helpful manner
  • Teamwork: Collaborative and supportive team player, eager to contribute to a positive and productive environment
  • Communication: Excellent verbal communication skills, communicating effectively with customers, colleagues, and volunteers
  • Organisation and Time Management: Able to prioritise tasks, manage time effectively, and work efficiently in a fast-paced environment
  • Sales and Retail: Interest in retail operations and a willingness to learn about sales techniques and merchandising
  • Commitment to Organisation Mission: Passionate about supporting older people and contributing to the organisation's vital work

Timeline

Volunteer shop assistant

KINGSAK Service
01.2021 - Current

Volunteer shop assistant

Portter's Village
09.2019 - 01.2021

WASSCE - General Art

Tema Methodist Secondary School
08.2017 - 06.2019
Comfort Ahorlu