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Tyrese Carless

London,Wandsworth

Summary

A highly motivated and dedicated retail professional with extensive expertise in self-checkout operations and customer service excellence. Proven ability to enhance customer satisfaction through effective communication, problem-solving skills and the reliable ability to adapt. Proficient in retail software and Point of Sale (POS) systems, with a strong background in cash handling and product knowledge. Recognised for patience, tolerance, and the ability to work under pressure while maintaining a polite and friendly demeanour. Committed to continuous improvement and up-selling strategies, aiming to contribute to team success in a dynamic retail environment.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience
7
7
years of post-secondary education

Work history

Customer assistant

Marks & Spencer
London, Hammersmith and Fulham
2025.10 - Current
  • Upheld company policies whilst interacting with customers to maintain brand reputation.
  • Improved customer relations by promptly addressing queries and concerns.
  • Cross-sold related products at the point of purchase boosting overall sales volumes.
  • Assisted customers with product selection to ensure satisfaction.
  • Increased sales through suggestive selling techniques.
  • Stocked shelves regularly for easy access to products by customers.
  • Provided excellent customer service to ensure repeat business.
  • Handled returns and exchanges efficiently maintaining high standards of service amidst challenging situations.
  • Managed high-pressure situations with ease, ensuring customer satisfaction during peak hours.

Receptionist and Chef

Travelodge
London, Southwark
2024.08 - 2025.10

•Greeted incoming guests in a professional manner, and provided friendly, knowledgeable assistance.

• Managed the check-in and check-out process efficiently, ensuring reservations and payments were processed smoothly.

• Solved administrative and customer service issues with knowledgeable assistance and friendly support.

• Kept reception area clean and neat to give visitors a positive impression of the company.

• Provided valuable information about hotel amenities, local attractions, and services to enhance the guest experience.

• Maintained a clean and organised kitchen by strictly adhering to food safety and sanitation guidelines.

• Prepared daily meals with an emphasis on consistency and presentation, ensuring each dish met high standards.

• Succeeded in a fast-paced kitchen, guaranteeing prompt meal service during peak hours.

• Regularly checked and maintained kitchen equipment to ensure safety and efficiency.

Crew member

McDonald's
London, Wandsworth
2022.09 - 2023.09

• Greeted customers with a warm and friendly attitude, creating an inviting atmosphere that improved their overall dining experience.

• Demonstrated exceptional accuracy in taking food orders,
ensuring each order was prepared exactly to the customer's
preferences.


• Excelled in preparing McDonald's signature menu items,
consistently delivering high-quality meals.


• Worked collaboratively with crew members and managers to achieve target goals, and exceed customer expectations during every shift.


• Ensured high standards of cleanliness in the restaurant by maintaining all areas to be organised, well-kept, and sanitary at all times.

• Served high volumes of guests in fast-paced service environments with exceptional customer care.

• Demonstrated the ability to thrive in high-pressure situations by serving a large number of customers efficiently.

• Trained in food safety and hygiene practices.

• Maintained clean and sanitary food preparation areas and equipment.






Education

GCSEs - GCSES

Rutlish School
London
2015.09 - 2020.07

A-Levels - Business (A), Psychology (B), Sociology (B)

RR6 Sixth Form
London
2020.09 - 2022.06

Skills

  • Self-Checkout operation
  • Communication excellence
  • Customer satisfaction enhancement
  • Retail software proficiency
  • Patience and tolerance
  • Up-Selling experience
  • Team player
  • Customer Service
  • Cash handling
  • Product knowledge
  • Fresh produce checks
  • Hard-working
  • Assertiveness
  • Polite and friendly
  • Point of Sale (POS) system
  • Problem Solver
  • Working under pressure

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Customer assistant

Marks & Spencer
2025.10 - Current

Receptionist and Chef

Travelodge
2024.08 - 2025.10

Crew member

McDonald's
2022.09 - 2023.09

A-Levels - Business (A), Psychology (B), Sociology (B)

RR6 Sixth Form
2020.09 - 2022.06

GCSEs - GCSES

Rutlish School
2015.09 - 2020.07
Tyrese Carless