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Shelbie Payne

Sittingbourne,Kent

Summary

Energetic employee well-versed in strong communication and organization skills. Adept at multi-tasking, leading group discussions and managing projects. Loyal employee with solid understanding of training and mentoring employees. Dedicated team player, proactive and hands-on in task completion. Takes on challenging new role harnessing interpersonal skills, collaboration and problem-solving. Driven to deliver high-quality service and consistent results. Dynamic seller focused on delivering highest standards customer service. Thinks critically with can-do attitude for successful retail operations.

Overview

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

Work History

Sales advisor

Vodafone UK
Sittingbourne, Kent
03.2022 - 12.2023
  • Maintained store standards to uphold clean, professional appearances.
  • Understood store goals and used upselling and cross-selling techniques to achieve targets.
  • Remained knowledgeable in current stock to provide helpful, informative customer advice.
  • Used active listening and relationship-building techniques to assess customer needs and deliver viable solutions.
  • Delivered outstanding customer experiences through attentive care and faultless service.
  • Warmly greeted customers to establish positive first impressions, enhancing in-store experiences.
  • Assisted customers with product returns, converting refund requests into exchange opportunities to maximise store revenue.
  • Provided high levels of in-store service, promptly resolving complaints to maintain customer satisfaction.
  • Established customer purchasing needs, offering personalised guidance with product and accessory selection.

Line worker

COOK
Sittingbourne, Kent
11.2021 - 02.2022
  • Covered shift breaks and other production areas to minimize disruptions.
  • Understood assembly instructions for range of products.
  • Performed cleaning activities across site to maintain safety and compliance.
  • Assembled items accurately and promptly, maintaining efficiency of fast-paced production lines.
  • Maintained clean workstation to comply with safety guidelines and protocols.

Community Carer

BAC Care
Sittingbourne, Kent
11.2019 - 01.2020
  • Maintained accurate records of daily care activities using Access Workspace for Care.
  • Optimised hydration and nutrition levels by prompting fluid intake and providing meals.
  • Drove continuous improvement by regularly evaluating service delivery, consulting with clients to identify future needs.
  • Prioritised person-centred care to maximise independence for clients with dementia and limited mobility.
  • Prepared nutritious meals per day in line with clients' dietary requirements.
  • Provided assistance with personal care and hygiene tasks, maintaining respect and sensitivity throughout.
  • Safely lifted, transferred and repositioned service users using hoists and wheelchairs.
  • Liaised with healthcare team members to ensure continuity of care for clients.
  • Tackled chronic loneliness by providing tailored companionship through active listening and shared hobbies.

Volunteer helper

Age UK
Sittingbourne, Kent
09.2014 - 06.2017
  • Facilitated regular leisure activities to fully engage clients.
  • Adapted communication to enhance understanding of non-verbal, deaf, or elderly clients.
  • Upheld nationally recognized care standards.
  • Provided personal hygiene assistance, consistently promoting comfort, dignity and respect.
  • Talked and actively listened to service users to nurture trusted relationships.
  • Followed safe lifting and driving practices to achieve highest level of client safety.
  • Met needs of clients with learning difficulties and handled challenging behaviours.
  • Monitored physical and emotional well-being of individuals, reporting changes to care managers.
  • Empowered individuals to pursue hobbies and leisure activities such as shopping and creative activities.

Education

Level 2/ level 3 -

Canterbury College
Sheerness, Kent
09.2015 - 06.2017

GCSEs -

Oasis Academy Isle of Sheppey
Sheerness, Kent
09.2009 - 06.2014

Skills

  • Hardworking & committed
  • Trustworthy with integrity
  • Stock security
  • Customer assistance
  • Self-motivated
  • Face-to-face selling
  • Confident communicator
  • Superb time management
  • Up-selling expertise
  • Able to use and show initiate and always meet deadlines
  • Caring and supportive, having an empathy for others and their needs
  • A team player, working well with others
  • Able to use basic BSL and Makaton sign language (Currently looking at getting qualified)
  • Product expertise
  • Excellent timekeeping

Interests

I enjoy playing the guitar, I love to read and write short stories. I also love looking after and caring for theyoung and old.

Additional Information

  • PERSONAL ACHIEVEMENTS:, I received a Kent County Council Award ( ‘Try Angle' award). This was for my work in the anti-bullying clubwhilst at secondary school.

Languages

English
Native
BSL
Intermediate

Timeline

Sales advisor

Vodafone UK
03.2022 - 12.2023

Line worker

COOK
11.2021 - 02.2022

Community Carer

BAC Care
11.2019 - 01.2020

Level 2/ level 3 -

Canterbury College
09.2015 - 06.2017

Volunteer helper

Age UK
09.2014 - 06.2017

GCSEs -

Oasis Academy Isle of Sheppey
09.2009 - 06.2014
Shelbie Payne