Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Certification
References
Timeline
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Madison Johnston

Currimundi,QLD

Summary

Retail professional with extensive experience at Coles, specializing in customer service and team training. Demonstrated success in problem resolution, resulting in enhanced customer satisfaction and operational efficiency. Proficient in transaction management and store organization, thriving in fast-paced environments while maintaining a positive customer experience.

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Retail Sales Worker

Ollies place
08.2024 - Current
  • Reconciled daily sales receipts with cash drawer totals at end of shift.
  • Provided excellent customer service by responding promptly to inquiries and resolving issues quickly.
  • Organized promotional displays to maximize sales opportunities.
  • Greeted customers in a friendly and professional manner.
  • Handled customer complaints in a timely manner.
  • Processed returns, exchanges, and gift cards according to company policy.
  • Updated knowledge of current sales and promotions.
  • Maintained store cleanliness and organization.
  • Assisted customers with product selection, inquiries, and purchase decisions.

Retail Assistant

priceline
11.2022 - 07.2023
  • Delivered professional, courteous support to customers for sales and service inquiries.
  • Guided customers in locating items while advising on merchandise effectively.
  • Resolved conflicts calmly using strong problem-solving and interpersonal skills.
  • Restocked shelves, racks, and bins with latest merchandise to maintain inventory levels.
  • Arranged merchandise displays to showcase new styles and attract customers.
  • Processed transactions by calculating pricing, applying discounts, and managing payments.
  • Handled merchandise returns and exchanges to facilitate refunds, trades, or store credits.

Shop Assitant Manager

The Cool Spot
12.2015 - 10.2022
  • Answered questions regarding menu items, special offers and other restaurant information.
  • Performed cashiering duties such as taking payments from customers using POS systems or manual methods.
  • Resolved customer complaints in a timely manner while maintaining excellent customer relations.
  • Trained new employees on food preparation, cash handling, and customer service techniques.
  • Supervised stock levels of kitchen ingredients ensuring freshness of food served.
  • Prepared food items for service efficiency and quality assurance.
  • Managed coffee orders to fulfill customer preferences promptly.

Executed frying operations to deliver high-quality fried items.
Prepared burgers on grill, ensuring proper cooking times and temperatures.
Sustained cleanliness and organization of grill area for smooth service delivery.

Production Worker

EP Food Production
11.2021 - 03.2022
  • Packed and labeled orders for efficient distribution.
  • Managed and maintained food preparation machines to ensure optimal operation.
  • Assembled machinery parts for production processes.
  • Operated equipment including kettles, cookers, and boilers for ingredient processing.
  • Set temperature, pressure, and time controls to regulate production flows.
  • Cleaned and sterilized equipment and cooking areas using appropriate solutions.
  • Collected and examined product samples for quality assurance during production.
  • Activated agitators to thoroughly mix ingredients, halting machines when complete.

Checkout Operator - Supervisor

coles
07.2019 - 11.2021
  • Trained new team members on cash register operations, stock procedures, and customer service standards.
  • Balanced daily transactions through accurate closing procedures to ensure financial integrity.
  • Informed customers about store policies, merchandise options, and ongoing promotions.
  • Assisted customers with purchases and enrolled them in rewards programs for loyalty benefits.
  • Monitored self-checkout areas to identify issues and maintain store security.
  • Executed daily recovery tasks to uphold cleanliness and organization for optimal productivity.
  • Handled payments by cash and credit card, issuing receipts and providing correct change.

Education

High school diploma -

Meridan State College
QLD, Australia

Skills

  • People skills
  • Active listening
  • Problem resolution
  • Teamwork
  • Friendly, positive attitude

Certification

  • Certificate II in Kitchen Operations
  • Certificate II in Tourism
  • Certificate I in Hospitality
  • Certificate I in furnishing
  • Blue card (volunteer)

References

  • Angela Boubaris, Owner of The Cool Spot, 54446429, Aboubaris@hotmail.com
  • Taliesha, Manager of ollies place, 0423395346

Timeline

Retail Sales Worker

Ollies place
08.2024 - Current

Retail Assistant

priceline
11.2022 - 07.2023

Production Worker

EP Food Production
11.2021 - 03.2022

Checkout Operator - Supervisor

coles
07.2019 - 11.2021

Shop Assitant Manager

The Cool Spot
12.2015 - 10.2022

High school diploma -

Meridan State College
Madison Johnston