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Sarah Boyle

Sarah Boyle

Blaydon-on-Tyne,Tyne and wear

Summary

Enthusiastic Retail Sales Assistant with knack for engaging customers and driving sales. Boosted store sales through excellent product knowledge and personalized customer service. Created welcoming shopping experiences, leading to increased customer loyalty and repeat business.

Offering strong communication and customer service skills, with friendly and approachable demeanour. Knowledgeable about sales techniques and basic merchandising. Ready to use and develop problem-solving, teamwork, and time management skills in [Desired Position] role.

Dependable and driven, well-suited for role in retail sales. Skilled in customer service and problem-solving, with strong communication abilities. Ready to enhance customer experiences and drive sales growth.

Overview

19
19
years of professional experience

Work history

Retail sales assistant

Primark
Gateshead , Tyne and wear
05.2007 - 11.2025
  • Conducted product demonstrations, resulting in improved purchase rates.
  • Performed regular price checks for accurate labeling on shop floor.
  • Managed inventory with regular stock checks to maintain optimal levels.
  • Supported management with administrative tasks for efficient workflow.
  • Demonstrated flexibility by covering shifts when needed, promoting teamwork spirit within the store.
  • Boosted store reputation with attentive customer care and prompt resolution of complaints.
  • Processed transactions at the till, ensuring accurate handling of cash and card payments.
  • Handled customer enquiries with professionalism, fostering positive brand image.
  • Enhanced customer satisfaction by providing exceptional service and addressing queries.
  • Operated cash registers with accuracy and processed cash and card transactions.
  • Completed purchases with cash, credit and debit payment methods, providing customer receipts for reference.
  • Took interest in customers' needs and concerns to provide throughtful advice and product recommendations.
  • Assisted customers in locating specific items to boost satisfaction.
  • Went above and beyond by helping customers to locate stock, making bespoke orders where possible.
  • Built lasting relationships with clients through customer service interactions.
  • Processed returned or exchanged items and provided refunds to customers.
  • Helped to prevent shoplifting by reporting or escalating suspicious activity or known offenders.
  • Accepted card, cash and cheque payments in POS register system.

Education

NVQ Level 3 - Airline and aviation

Newcastle college
Newcastle
07.2008

GCSEs -

Emmanuel college
Gateshead
05.2006

Skills

  • Cash handling accuracy
  • Customer relationship building
  • Conflict resolution
  • Stock replenishment
  • Time management
  • Resilient under pressure
  • Sales floor maintenance
  • Barcoding items
  • Electronic payment system operations
  • Cash handling
  • Excellent listening
  • Complaint management
  • Customer Service
  • Confident communicator
  • Sales techniques
  • Payment Processing
  • Refund and exchange processing
  • Till and cash handling
  • Barcode scanning
  • Patience and empathy
  • Returns processing
  • Outgoing and enthusiastic
  • Refund processing
  • Superb time management
  • Complaint handling
  • Money handling

Timeline

Retail sales assistant

Primark
05.2007 - 11.2025

NVQ Level 3 - Airline and aviation

Newcastle college

GCSEs -

Emmanuel college
Sarah Boyle