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Connor marshall

Glasgow,West Dunbartonshire

Summary

Friendly and approachable, with exceptional communication and customer service skills, complemented by a proven ability to handle transactions and manage stock. Known for creating positive personal experiences and assisting customers with product information. Eager to contribute to the success and growth of the company. while also maintaining a personal and memorable cinematic experience.


My passion and education in film enable me to understand how the cinema-going experience should be; my further retail experience ensures that my knowledge of company goals and targets, and how to achieve them effectively and efficiently, is well-developed.


as a passionate and motivated individual. i bring a desire to give an equally positive expierence to both staff and the public alike, engaging both people skills and knowlege in salesmanship creative a positive and healthy work enviroment

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience
6
6
years of post-secondary education

Work history

Sales assistant

Dunelm
Paisley, Renfrewshire
12.2020 - Current
  • Demonstrated products effectively. leading to increased sales conversions.
  • Handled cash transactions swiftly, ensuring accurate accounting at the end of each shift.
  • Handled high-pressure situations calmly, keeping store operations seamless during peak hours.
  • Addressed customer needs promptly, resulting in positive feedback and loyalty.
  • Collaborated effectively with team members to meet sales targets.
  • Generated both store and region high KPI numbers
  • Took Leadership initiative when needed. assisting colleagues and customers through smooth transactional processes
  • Utilised excellent communication skills to provide detailed product information.
  • Collaborated closely with store management for daily operations success.
  • Greeted each customer warmly, creating a friendly shopping environment.

Community volunteer

Glasgow Film Festival
Glasgow
02.2024 - 03.2024
  • was actively involved in the community
  • worked outside my comfort zone
  • gained skills in ushering and event management
  • assisted festival management in event set-up and take-down

Stock assistant

TJ Hughes
CLYDEBANK, West Dunbartonshire
10.2018 - 01.2021
  • Enhanced store aesthetics by arranging merchandise in an appealing manner.
  • Kept track of incoming and outgoing stock using the company database system effectively.
  • Loaded and unloaded delivery vans carefully, preventing damage to merchandise.
  • Participated in annual stock-taking activities to ensure accurate audit results.
  • Streamlined order picking and packing processes, increasing efficiency in dispatching goods.
  • Optimised space utilisation by arranging stocks efficiently in the storage area.
  • frequently appeared in quarterly reviews with high customer satisfaction and high KPI

Education

Bachelor of Arts - Filmmaking and screenwriting

University of the West of Scotland
Ayr, South Ayrshire
08.2020 - 05.2024

Foundation Degree in Arts - Creative and digital media

West College Scotland
Paisley, Renfrewshire
08.2018 - 05.2020

Skills

  • Electronic point-of-sale systems
  • Point of sale operation
  • Technical product understanding
  • salesmanship
  • money handling
  • Time optimisation
  • Demonstrations expertise
  • fluent in several operating systems, such as Mac OS and Windows
  • confident and forward-thinking
  • efficient time keeping
  • improvisational skills
  • community and customer-minded

Affiliations

  • exercise
  • reading
  • film projection
  • theatre

Languages

English
Fluent
Scots
Native

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Community volunteer

Glasgow Film Festival
02.2024 - 03.2024

Sales assistant

Dunelm
12.2020 - Current

Bachelor of Arts - Filmmaking and screenwriting

University of the West of Scotland
08.2020 - 05.2024

Stock assistant

TJ Hughes
10.2018 - 01.2021

Foundation Degree in Arts - Creative and digital media

West College Scotland
08.2018 - 05.2020
Connor marshall