Finley Putnam
Hull
Summary
Versatile professional with a strong foundation in IT skills, effective communication, and customer service excellence. Proficient in Microsoft Office, team collaboration, and resolving customer enquiries and complaints with a problem-solving approach. Experienced in warehouse operations, including shipment unloading, equipment use, restocking, and food safety compliance. Skilled in multitasking and maintaining high standards of product display and date checking to ensure quality. Holds a full driver’s licence and seeks to contribute to dynamic environments where operational efficiency and customer satisfaction are prioritised.
Experienced in retail sector with focus on customer service and stock management. Can ensure smooth running of store operations, thanks to keen attention to detail and organisational skills, ensuring stock levels are well maintained and customer queries are resolved promptly.
Overview
2
2
years of professional experience
7
7
years of post-secondary education
1
1
Certification
Work history
Store assistant
Aldi
Hull, Derbyshire
10.2025 - 01.2026
- Received deliveries timely, ensuring rapid shelf restocking.
- Improved product availability by effectively restocking shelves.
- Maintained store cleanliness for an appealing shopping environment.
- Assisted customers, resulting in a positive shopping experience.
- Handled complaints efficiently, ensuring customer satisfaction.
- Directed customers towards desired merchandise successfully reducing search time.
- Coordinated with team members for smooth store operation.
- Managed inventory effectively to prevent stock shortages.
- Ensured products' freshness by regularly checking and removing expired items.
- Arranged displays attractively, driving impulse purchases.
- Replenished floor stock and processed deliveries promptly, maximising product availability for customers.
Cafe Assistant
Haltemprice Leisure Centre
Hull
12.2023 - 10.2025
- I was responsible for taking customers orders, handling cash and card payments, serving food and drink and ensuring food preparation areas are cleaned. I also take in the stock deliveries and replenish the fridge and freezers.
Dry Side Assistant
Haltemprice Leisure Centre
Hull
12.2023 - 10.2025
- I was responsible for delivering children's birthday parties to a high standard, showing high levels of customer care and ensuring the health and safety of the children. As well as being responsible for serving food.
Education
GCSE -
Wolfreton School
Hull 09.2018 - 06.2023
A Levels - undefined
Wyke Sixth Form College
Hull 09.2023 - 06.2025
Skills
- IT Skills
- Effective Communication
- Customer Services
- Microsoft Office
- Team Collaboration
- Customer Enquiries
- Resolving Complaints
- Problem Solving
- Multitasking
- Full Drivers License
- Shipment unloading
- Warehouse equipment use
- Food safety training
- Restocking
- Date Checking Food
- Product display techniques
Certification
- Level 2 Food Hygiene and Safety for Catering February 2024
- Action Counters Terrorism Awareness December 2023
- JLR: Drive Your Future - Engineering November 2024
- ERYC Data Protection 2 January 2024
- Equality, Diversity and Inclusion January 2024
- Full Driving License
- Environment Management System January 2024
References
- Richard, Bishop, richard.bishop@eastriding.gov.uk, 01482 393980, East Riding Of Yorkshire Council
- Niamh, Rafferty, niamh.rafferty@wyke.ac.uk, 01482 346347, Wyke Sixth Form College
- Aldi Factual Reference, Summers Dr, Cottingham HU16 5AW, 01482 251298
Timeline
Store assistant
Aldi
10.2025 - 01.2026
Cafe Assistant
Haltemprice Leisure Centre
12.2023 - 10.2025
Dry Side Assistant
Haltemprice Leisure Centre
12.2023 - 10.2025
A Levels - undefined
Wyke Sixth Form College
09.2023 - 06.2025
GCSE -
Wolfreton School
09.2018 - 06.2023