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Krista Fairfax

Wolverhampton,west midlands
Krista Fairfax

Summary

I am a dedicated professional seeking a new opportunity. With a track record as a team leader, i bring strong listening skills, loyalty and approachability to any setting. over the course of my career i have honed effective communication and problem solving skills. My organisation abilities shine through when managing day to day schedules and paper based tasks.

Adhering to policies, procedures and guidelines is essential to my work ethic, ensuring the safety of myself and those around me, while maintaining a smoothly operating workplace. curiosity defines my personality, driving me to continuously learn through training and conversation with my colleagues.

Regardless of my role, i constantly strive for positive outcomes, aiming for satisfaction among both my team members and those i serve.


Overview

9
years of professional experience
7
years of post-secondary education

Work history

Galleria wanda
Wolverhampton, west midlands

Retail assistant
09.2023 - Current

Job overview

  • Delivered outstanding in-store experience through positive and attentive customer service.
  • Continually replenished stock in line with sales records, keeping well-maintained, presentable item displays.
  • Greeted customers and offered assistance with selecting merchandise, finding accessories and completing purchases.
  • Designed visual merchandising and window displays to boost footfall.
  • Carried out sales floor cleaning, maintaining impeccably high store presentation and hygiene standards.
  • Listened to customer needs and preferences to provide targeted advice, increasing sales opportunities.
  • Monitored display stock levels, replenishing for consistently well-stocked sales floor.
  • Completed purchases with cash, credit and debit payment methods, providing customer receipts for reference.
  • Assisted customers with product selection and sales, recommending items to increase transaction value.
  • Maintained accurate records to track cash handling activities.

Tettenhall Tots day nursery
wolverhampton, west midlands

Senior nursery nurse
07.2018 - 07.2021

Job overview

  • Smoothened children's transition into nursery by organising and conducting induction meetings.
  • Optimised children's learning by planning and facilitatin activities.
  • Enabled accurate assessment of children's progress by providing staff support and guidance in relation to EYFS framework.
  • Created a happy, safe and stimulating learning environment for 20 children aged 3-5.
  • Maintained a healthy, safe and secure setting by performing a variety of domestic tasks, including cleaning and food preperation.
  • Adapted activities to support Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND) pupils.
  • Conducted risk assessments for activities to uphold Health and Safety.
  • Managed and administered medications and minor first aid treatments, prioritising child safety and wellbeing.
  • Discussed behavioural issues with parents offering practical solutions for improved child development.
  • Prepared nutritious meals and snacks, carefully adhering to individual dietary requirements and portioning standards.
  • Served as Key Person for 6+ children.
  • Established rapport with families and delivered comprehensive progress reports.
  • Used phonics to build reading and writing skills.
  • Implemented Safeguarding Procedures to monitor and protect children.

Abc Early learning centre
wolverhampton, West Midlands

Nursery nurse
06.2015 - 08.2017

Job overview

  • Encouraged children to share and communicate with peers to boost social development.
  • Provided kind, encouraging environments for children to learn and explore, aiding educational and social development.
  • Demonstrated awareness of children's cultural background, disabilities and medical histories.
  • Wrote up regular activity and observations reports, monitoring children's progress and development.
  • Supported children to identify and manage their feelings and behaviours.
  • Established and maintained positive relationships with parents, carers and nursery staff.
  • Closely monitored child wellbeing, regularly updating parents to assure continued safety and security.
  • Regularly utilised multi-tasking expertise to ensure multiple children's needs were effectively met.
  • Facilitated Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS) learning and play.
  • Maintained consistently safe environments through diligent risk management in line with nursery guidelines.
  • Safeguarded and protected welfare of young children.

Education

Paragon learning
wolverhampton

NVQ Level 3 from children and young peoples workforce
06.2015 - 09.2017

University overview

Codsall Community High School
Wolverhampton

GCSEs
09.2005 - 07.2010

University overview

English - C

English lit. -C

maths- D

science B-tech- passed

I.T B-tech- passed

Skills

  • Money handling
  • Superb time management
  • Confident communicator
  • Customer service oriented
  • Outgoing and enthusiastic
  • Curriculum knowledge
  • Childhood development reporting
  • Inclusive learning techniques
  • Team player
  • Behaviour management
  • Parent and caregiver relations
  • Medication assistance
  • Hygiene control
  • Dedicated hard-worker
  • Lesson and activity planning
  • Meal preparation
  • Diligent supervision
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Timeline

Retail assistant
Galleria wanda
09.2023 - Current
Senior nursery nurse
Tettenhall Tots day nursery
07.2018 - 07.2021
Nursery nurse
Abc Early learning centre
06.2015 - 08.2017
Paragon learning
NVQ Level 3 from children and young peoples workforce
06.2015 - 09.2017
Codsall Community High School
GCSEs
09.2005 - 07.2010
Krista Fairfax