Summary
Overview
Work history
Education
Skills
Hobbies and interests
Travelling
References
Timeline
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Molly Garland

Molly Garland

Taunton,Somerset

Summary

Aspiring professional with a strong desire to learn and contribute to team success. Committed to maintaining high standards, providing excellent customer service, and thriving in dynamic settings.

Overview

2
2
years of professional experience

Work history

Sales Assistant

Pandora
Taunton, Somerset
2023.10 - Current

For the past 3 years I have worked as a sales assistant in Pandora. Initially, alongside my A level studies, then full time. This role has enabled me to develop a range of sales techniques and the following customer service skills;

  • I can handle high-pressure situations calmly, keeping store operation seamless during peak hours.
  • I deliver exceptional after-sales service, encouraging repeat business.
  • I improve customer service by efficiently handling queries and complaints.
  • I collaborate effectively with team members to meet sales targets.
  • I offer personalised shopping advice to enhance customer experiences.
  • I can build strong relationships with regular customers for repeat business.
  • I address customer needs promptly, resulting in positive feedback and loyalty.
  • I maintain knowledge of current sales promotions helping customers make informed buying decisions.
  • I am able to learn about new products quickly, providing comprehensive guidance to customers.
  • I have been involved in the training of new staff members, fostering a supportive working environment.
  • I listen to customer needs and preferences to provide targeted advice, increasing sales opportunities.
  • I maintain knowledge of products and features to provide recommendations to customers.
  • I aim to always guarantee high levels of customer satisfaction through product knowledge and attentive service.

Working within a retail environment can be challenging, but this role has provided me with valuable insight into the retail industry. I look forward to expanding the skills that I have learned in future endeavours.

Volunteer

Bishop Henderson Primary School
Taunton, Somerset
2024.09 - Current

Over the past two years, I have volunteered at my former primary school, supporting a range of school events and educational excursions. In addition, I have assisted within the classroom, contributing to activities and providing support to class teachers to help create a positive and engaging learning environment.

Education

A-Levels -

Richard Huish College
Taunton, Somerset

GCSE - Mathematics, Health and Social Care, English Literature, English Language, Combined Science, Geography, Art, BTEC Music

Bishop Fox's School
Taunton, Somerset

Skills

  • Sales target achievement
  • Brand awareness promotion
  • Successful up-selling
  • Strong empathy
  • Promotion implementation
  • Positive attitude

Hobbies and interests

Since the age of 10, I have practiced karate and am currently a brown belt/black tag. I have competed in various tournaments, winning trophies in both kata and fighting elements. 

I was involved in a school, then college choir in my spare time. In association with this, I undertook singing lessons, achieving a grade 5.

Travelling

I’ve been fortunate to be able to travel with my family, exploring destinations across Europe as well as visiting Australia and the United States. These experiences have broadened my perspective and sparked a strong interest in discovering more of the world. I am now keen to continue travelling while working, combining professional development with the opportunity to experience new cultures and environments.

References

I am able to provide excellent personal and professional references on request.

Timeline

Volunteer

Bishop Henderson Primary School
2024.09 - Current

Sales Assistant

Pandora
2023.10 - Current

A-Levels -

Richard Huish College

GCSE - Mathematics, Health and Social Care, English Literature, English Language, Combined Science, Geography, Art, BTEC Music

Bishop Fox's School
Molly Garland