Summary
Overview
Work history
Education
Skills
Affiliations
Accomplishments
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Maisie Farrington

Horncastle,United Kingdom

Summary

17 year old dedicated retail professional with expertise in product display setup, up-selling and cross-selling techniques, and retail law compliance. Proven ability to build strong relationships with customers while maintaining high standards of hygiene and fair judgement. Experienced in cash handling, time management, and assertive leadership, complemented by training in first aid. Committed to enhancing sales persuasion skills and ensuring adherence to hygiene standards during night shifts.

Offering strong foundation in customer service and communication, with positive attitude and willingness to learn. Knowledgeable about handling transactions, maintaining store presentation, and assisting customers with queries. Ready to use and develop teamwork, problem-solving, and time management skills.

Dedicated student seeking a flexible position. Ready for practical experience and enthusiastic about helping others. Prepared to learn and support the team.

Overview

3
3
years of professional experience

Work history

Retail worker

Tesco
Horncastle, Lincolnshire
09.2024 - Current
  • Handled customer complaints in a professional manner, resolving issues promptly.
  • Built lasting relationships with clients through customer service interactions.
  • Created attractive product displays that stimulated customer interest and purchases.
  • Educated customers on product features and benefits resulting in increased sales.
  • Replenished floor stock and processed deliveries promptly, maximising product availability for customers.
  • Maintained clean and organised store shelves for a pleasant shopping environment.
  • Ensured compliance with health and safety regulations, promoting a safe shopping environment.

Bartender

Horncastle Town Football Club
Horncastle, Lincolnshire
01.2024 - Current
  • Recommended drinks to customers, increasing overall sales.
  • Developed rapport with regular patrons fostering a loyal customer base.
  • Communicated clearly with kitchen staff for seamless coordination of food orders.
  • Implemented new cocktail recipes by researching current trends in the industry.
  • Managed stock levels efficiently, preventing shortage during peak hours.

Leisure worker

Magna Vitae Leisure Center
Skegness, Lincolnshire
06.2024 - 12.2024
  • Assisted in setting up equipment for special events to facilitate seamless execution.
  • Monitored usage of equipment, preventing damages from misuse or overuse.
  • Organised engaging activities, boosting overall customer enjoyment.
  • Maintained clean and tidy environment for improved patron experience.
  • Handled emergencies calmly, ensuring safety of all customers present during the incident.
  • Ensured customer satisfaction by addressing queries in a prompt and polite manner.

Shop worker

Surprise Shirts
Horncastle, Lincolnshire
09.2024 - 11.2024
  • Developed strong rapport with customers through friendly, personalised service.
  • Demonstrated strong product knowledge to assist customers in making informed purchases.
  • Performed inventory checks regularly, resulting in optimal stock levels.
  • Managed stock levels effectively to ensure product availability at all times.

Football referee

Lincolnshire Football Association
Horncastle, Lincolnshire
02.2023 - 08.2024
  • Interacted professionally with team managers before matches to discuss any rule clarifications or concerns.
  • Attended referee training courses to improve skills and knowledge of the game.
  • Demonstrated excellent understanding of football rules and regulations.
  • Maintained high level of physical fitness for optimal performance on pitch.
  • Improved overall game experience by ensuring a match environment free from discrimination or unsporting behaviour.
  • Showed great adaptability whilst officiating at various levels including youth, amateur, semi-professional and professional leagues.

Sports coach for children

JB Sports
Woodhall Spa, Lincolnshire
06.2022 - 08.2023
  • Assessed individual capabilities, ensuring suitable training regimes were in place.
  • Monitored safety precautions to avoid any potential injuries during games or practice sessions.
  • Ensured proper nutrition guidelines were followed in conjunction with rigorous training schedules, promoting overall health in athletes.
  • Designed fun fitness routines, increasing participant enjoyment.
  • Promoted principles of good sportsmanship amongst the children, fostering a respectful team environment.
  • Encouraged positive attitudes towards physical activity by making sports enjoyable for children.
  • Worked alongside school teachers in developing PE curriculum's that were both engaging and beneficial to students' physical development.

Education

GCSEs - GCSE's

Queen Elizabeth Grammar School
Horncastle, Lincolnshire
09.2019 - 06.2024

A-Levels - Law, Psychology and English Language

Lincoln College
Lincoln, England
09.2024 -

Skills

  • Product display setup
  • Up-Selling and cross-selling techniques
  • Retail law compliance
  • Relationship building with customers
  • Constructive criticism receptivity
  • Cash handling experience
  • Time management expertise
  • Assertive leadership
  • Training in first aid
  • Fair judgement
  • Respect for fair play
  • Sportsmanship understanding
  • Strong memory retention
  • Product inventorying
  • Hygiene standards adherence
  • Night shift availability
  • Sales persuasion

Affiliations

  • football
  • technology
  • politics and the law
  • travel
  • spending time with family and friends

Accomplishments

Managers player of the season award for my football team. captained Boston United FC U14's for 1 season. Won the County cup, the league cup and the league. Completed my Duke Of Edinburgh. Achieved my football coaching and refereeing qualifications. Competed and won many awards in swimming and cricket competitions during my time in secondary school. I completed a 5k run for charity.

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Retail worker

Tesco
09.2024 - Current

Shop worker

Surprise Shirts
09.2024 - 11.2024

A-Levels - Law, Psychology and English Language

Lincoln College
09.2024 -

Leisure worker

Magna Vitae Leisure Center
06.2024 - 12.2024

Bartender

Horncastle Town Football Club
01.2024 - Current

Football referee

Lincolnshire Football Association
02.2023 - 08.2024

Sports coach for children

JB Sports
06.2022 - 08.2023

GCSEs - GCSE's

Queen Elizabeth Grammar School
09.2019 - 06.2024
Maisie Farrington