Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Hobbies and interests
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Ella Scothorne

Dronfield,ENG

Summary

Dedicated individual with a strong work ethic, showcasing adaptability and teamwork through various roles. Demonstrates effective communication skills while engaging with customers and resolving inquiries, contributing to a positive shopping experience. Proven ability to manage tasks efficiently, ensuring smooth operations and meeting sales targets.

Overview

3
3
years of professional experience

Work History

Retail Sales Assistant

Flannels
11.2024 - Current
  • Managed stock levels on the shop floor, replenishing items to maintain availability.
  • Handled customer enquiries, providing prompt responses to questions about products and services.
  • Processed sales transactions accurately, handling cash and card payments efficiently.
  • Maintained a tidy and safe shopping environment, following health and safety guidelines.
  • Opened new merchandise boxes and stocked sales floor racks and shelves with latest items.
  • Assisted customers in selecting products, offering detailed advice to meet their needs.
  • Performed closing duties such as cleaning windows and floors, securing shop premises and cashing-up tills.
  • Collaborated with team members to achieve sales targets and improve store performance.
  • Advised customers on product range, price, delivery, warranties and product use.
  • Addressed and resolved customer complaints, ensuring satisfaction and maintaining store reputation.
  • Processed cash and card payments during busy shopping periods to minimise customer waiting times.
  • Promoted sales and special offers for discounts and merchandise options.
  • Shared new products and promotions with customers to encourage sales.
  • Processed incoming stock to maintain accurate inventory records and organized stock room.
  • Gained extensive knowledge of product inventory to aid customers with merchandise enquiries.
  • Operated register to process payments via cheque, cash and cards.
  • Met sales targets through proactive promotion and excellent customer service.
  • Addressed and resolved complex customer complaints to restore satisfaction and support customer loyalty.

Office Administrative Assistant

Hallamshire Heating and Air Conditioning Company
05.2023 - 07.2023
  • Entered purchase invoices into Sage to ensure accurate financial records
  • Digitised documents by scanning and uploading from outdated paper system
  • Received deliveries and managed orders to maintain stock levels

Education

A-Levels - Psychology

Dronfield Henry Franshaw
Dronfield
01-2027

A-Levels - Business

Dronfield Henry Franshaw
Dronfield
01-2027

A-Levels - Engineering

Dronfield Henry Franshaw
Dronfield
01-2027

Skills

  • Stock management
  • Sales promotion
  • Face-to-face selling
  • Upselling techniques
  • Invoice processing
  • Refund and exchange processing
  • Loss prevention awareness
  • Health and safety procedures
  • Retail law knowledge
  • Retail KPI tracking
  • Exceptional service
  • Team collaboration
  • Multitasking efficiency
  • Superb time management
  • Resilient under pressure
  • Confident communicator
  • Cleanliness standards

Hobbies and interests

  • Gym
  • I own and ride horses

Timeline

Retail Sales Assistant

Flannels
11.2024 - Current

Office Administrative Assistant

Hallamshire Heating and Air Conditioning Company
05.2023 - 07.2023

A-Levels - Psychology

Dronfield Henry Franshaw

A-Levels - Business

Dronfield Henry Franshaw

A-Levels - Engineering

Dronfield Henry Franshaw
Ella Scothorne