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Morgan Ford

Petersfield,Hampshire

Summary

Friendly and adaptable, possessing strong customer service and communication skills gained through previous roles. Adept in problem-solving and teamwork, ensuring smooth operations and positive guest experiences. Committed to contributing to success and reputation of a Sales Advisor role.

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience
6
6
years of post-secondary education

Work history

FOH Team Member

Loungers
Petersfield, Hampshire
2025.01 - Current
  • Handled complaints swiftly, turning potentially negative situations into positive outcomes.
  • Developed rapport with regular customers, fostering a welcoming atmosphere.
  • Enhanced customer experience by providing exceptional service and maintaining cleanliness of facilities.
  • Collaborated effectively with team members during busy periods for seamless service delivery.
  • Monitored stock levels regularly, avoiding shortages during peak hours.
  • Educated new staff on company policies and procedures to maintain high service standards.
  • Participated in team meetings contributing valuable suggestions for improvements.
  • Implemented special requests from guests catering to individual needs.
  • Warmly greeted guests upon arrival to create welcoming atmosphere.
  • Processed cash and card payments promptly, minimising customer waiting times and enabling swift table turnarounds.
  • Increased order value by upselling sides, drinks and desserts.

Sales Assistant

Boots
Petersfield, Hampshire
2024.12 - 2025.01

Worked as a Christmas temp for money and to help with the busy period.

  • Learnt about new products quickly, providing comprehensive guidance to customers.
  • Collaborated effectively with team members to meet sales targets.
  • Ensured stock replenishment in a timely manner to maintain product availability.
  • Fostered a welcoming store environment by maintaining clean and well-organised displays.
  • Maintained knowledge of current sales promotions helping customers make informed buying decisions.
  • Conducted daily inventory checks to manage stock levels accurately.
  • Handled cash transactions swiftly, ensuring accurate accounting at the end of each shift.
  • Assisted customers in locating specific items to boost satisfaction.
  • Maintained knowledge of products and features to provide recommendations to customers.
  • Followed company procedures and guidelines for smooth retail operations.
  • Conducted stock checks, faced-up shelves and recorded out-of-stock items to fulfil customer demand.
  • Completed purchases with cash, credit and debit payment methods, providing customer receipts for reference.
  • Replenished floor stock and processed deliveries promptly, maximising product availability for customers.
  • Processed returned or exchanged items and provided refunds to customers.
  • Carried out back-of-house maintenance, for clear, easy-to-navigate stockroom management.

FOH Team Leader

JD Wetherspoon
Petersfield, Hampshire
2019.06 - 2024.09
  • Ensured compliance with licensing laws and other statutory regulations.
  • Handled customer complaints, resolving issues promptly.
  • Conducted regular training sessions for new staff members.
  • Fostered a positive work environment with effective communication skills.
  • Enhanced customer satisfaction by providing exceptional service.
  • Implemented hygiene regulations with strict adherence to guidelines.
  • Established rapport with guests, fostering loyal patronage.
  • Followed food hygiene and safety procedures in line with requirements.
  • Recruited and trained new employees, offering ongoing support and guidance to maintain first-class customer service.
  • Monitored inventory levels and reported low-stock items to support availability.
  • Upsold sides and beverages to increase restaurant revenue.
  • Resolved complaints calmly and professionally to achieve positive customer outcomes.

Apprentice Hairdresser

Lisa Edwards Hairdressing
Petersfield, Hampshire
2018.08 - 2019.03
  • Sustained cleanliness of salon, enhancing overall client experience.
  • Provided exceptional shampooing services for clients' comfort and relaxation.
  • Facilitated communication between stylists and customers for seamless service delivery.
  • Demonstrated professionalism and discretion when dealing with sensitive client information.
  • Engaged in continuous learning opportunities to stay updated on latest hair trends.
  • Handled booking appointments efficiently to optimise stylist schedules and maximise revenues.
  • Managed cash transactions accurately, contributing to enhanced financial management of the salon.
  • Greeted customers warmly upon arrival, establishing a welcoming environment in the salon.
  • Implemented safety protocols whilst using heat styling tools, reducing risk of accidents.
  • Prepared and mixed colour formulas for clients' hair.
  • Set up stylist work stations with client-specific formulas and tools in preparation for services.
  • Shadowed and assisted hairdressers with lightening techniques and colour corrections.
  • Provided champagne, sparkling water and other refreshments to promote client satisfaction.

Apprentice Hairdresser

John Peter & Company
Petersfield, Hampshire
2017.09 - 2018.06

Education

GCSEs -

The Petersfield School (TPS)
Petersfield
2012.09 - 2016.06

Academy no.5, Verelle Hairdressing
Fareham
2016.09 - 2019.03

Skills

  • Responsible
  • Initiative
  • Attention to detail
  • Teamwork
  • Delegate
  • High hygiene standards
  • Communication
  • Attentive
  • Organised
  • Reliable
  • Employee training
  • Professionalism
  • Multitask
  • Patience and composure
  • Cash handling

Affiliations

  • Fashion
  • Exercise/Working Out
  • Photography
  • Event Planning
  • Travelling

Timeline

FOH Team Member

Loungers
2025.01 - Current

Sales Assistant

Boots
2024.12 - 2025.01

FOH Team Leader

JD Wetherspoon
2019.06 - 2024.09

Apprentice Hairdresser

Lisa Edwards Hairdressing
2018.08 - 2019.03

Apprentice Hairdresser

John Peter & Company
2017.09 - 2018.06

Academy no.5, Verelle Hairdressing
2016.09 - 2019.03

GCSEs -

The Petersfield School (TPS)
2012.09 - 2016.06
Morgan Ford