Stacie Barrett
Enfield
Summary
An experienced professional who approaches each task in a conscientious manner with an attitude that demonstrates dedication and great enthusiasm.
Overview
20
20
years of professional experience
6
6
years of post-secondary education
Work History
Export sales executive
Rimex Metals UK LTD
London
10.2011 - 06.2024
- Developed relationships with global clients to improve customer satisfaction and loyalty.
- Established strong networks with overseas distributors to secure new business opportunities.
- Liaised with production and logistics departments ensuring timely delivery of goods.
- Navigated complex custom regulations, minimising delays at borders.
- Forged profitable partnerships with foreign businesses increasing revenue streams significantly.
- Facilitated the resolution of customer complaints maintaining high levels of customer satisfaction.
- Utilised CRM software effectively tracking leads and managing customer information efficiently.
- Provided in-house advice and guidance on import and export queries.
- Developed pricing structures based on historical and current trends, competitor activities and supply chain data.
- Supported front-line sales teams with well-coordinated administrative operations.
- Managed the resolution of queries raised by the Purchasing and Production departments and consistently provided effective solutions.
Visual merchandiser
Hennes & Mauritz
London
09.2008 - 09.2011
- Participated in regular professional development training sessions to stay updated on industry standards and practices.
- Utilised knowledge of current fashion trends for effective visual merchandising.
- Ensured timely execution of seasonal changes to maintain freshness of displays.
- Trained junior staff members in visual merchandising techniques, improving team efficiency.
- Contributed ideas at team meetings, fostering a collaborative work environment.
- Received positive customer feedback by providing expert style advice.
Administrative Officer
Crown Prosecution Service
London
10.2007 - 08.2008
- Adapted quickly to changes in procedures or policies; maintained consistency in output quality despite fluctuations in workload demands.
- Responded promptly to emails, letters and phone calls; facilitated seamless external communication.
- Improved file management system through systematic categorisation and labelling practices.
- Maintained a clean, organised workspace; improved productivity levels.
- Offered administrative support to the management team resulting in enhanced operations.
- Handled confidential documents with utmost care; ensured data security at all times.
- Organised filing system for important and confidential office documents.
- Met deadlines on admin tasks to minimise disruption to colleagues and workflows.
Design Assistant (Volunteer)
Shaw's Design and Construction
Montego Bay
01.2006 - 01.2007
- Assisted in drafting and completing project designs for clients.
- Successfully managed projects and monitored project execution.
- Planned and Implemented project schedules.
- Maintained project diary
- Incorporated feedback from client meetings into design alterations, improving satisfaction rate.
- Advised on colour schemes and finishes for interior design projects, resulting in aesthetically pleasing results.
Visual Merchandiser
T.M. Lewin & Sons
London
01.2004 - 01.2006
- Developed innovative window displays to enhance customer engagement.
- Created visually appealing product arrangements, increasing store desirability.
- Implemented new display layouts to improve shopping experience.
- Managed visual elements during store promotions for maximum impact.
- Adhered to company guidelines whilst executing creative solutions for display challenges.
- Assisted in inventory management, maintaining adequate stock levels on shop floor.
Weekend Sales Supervisor
T.M. Lewin & Sons
London
01.2004 - 01.2005
- Managed customer queries to improve overall service experience.
- Developed new sales strategies for enhanced revenue generation.
- Delivered excellent customer service by addressing and resolving issues promptly.
- Conducted regular staff training to increase product knowledge and sales skills.
Education
BA (hons) Visual Merchandising Management - Retail/Commercial Interior DesignWeb DesignContextual Studies
London College of Communication (University of the Arts)
London 09.2002 - 06.2005
NOCN Advanced Certificate in Display -
Hertford Regional College
09.2001 - 06.2002
NOCN Advanced Certificate in Interior Design -
Hertford Regional College
09.2000 - 06.2001
BTEC National Diploma in Three Dimensional Studies -
Hertford Regional College
09.1998 - 06.2000
Skills
- Understanding of departmental objectives, functions, and activities
- Understanding budgeting, accounting and personnel, especially for efficient administration and supervision
- Organizational skills: Being able to manage multiple priorities, often in fast-paced environments
- Problem-solving skills: Being able to grasp complex administrative principles and make decisions on difficult issues
- Proficient in Sage X3 and Microsoft Office
Timeline
Export sales executive
Rimex Metals UK LTD
10.2011 - 06.2024
Visual merchandiser
Hennes & Mauritz
09.2008 - 09.2011
Administrative Officer
Crown Prosecution Service
10.2007 - 08.2008
Design Assistant (Volunteer)
Shaw's Design and Construction
01.2006 - 01.2007
Visual Merchandiser
T.M. Lewin & Sons
01.2004 - 01.2006
Weekend Sales Supervisor
T.M. Lewin & Sons
01.2004 - 01.2005
BA (hons) Visual Merchandising Management - Retail/Commercial Interior DesignWeb DesignContextual Studies
London College of Communication (University of the Arts)
09.2002 - 06.2005
NOCN Advanced Certificate in Display -
Hertford Regional College
09.2001 - 06.2002
NOCN Advanced Certificate in Interior Design -
Hertford Regional College
09.2000 - 06.2001
BTEC National Diploma in Three Dimensional Studies -
Hertford Regional College
09.1998 - 06.2000
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