Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Software
Timeline
Hi, I’m

Samantha King

Assistant
25 Lello Rd, Assagay, Outer West Durban,KwaZulu-Natal

Summary

To seek and maintain a position that offers professional challenges utilizing interpersonal skills, excellent time management and problem-solving skills. Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals. Detail-oriented team player with strong organizational skills. Ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously with a high degree of accuracy.

Overview

2
years of professional experience
2
years of post-secondary education
2
Languages

Work History

Edith King
Empangeni

Timberfellas Clerk (Part-time)
12.2021 - 01.2022

Job overview

  • Answered and managed incoming and outgoing calls while recording accurate messages for distribution to office staff.
  • Input data into spreadsheets and databases.

Gavin
Empangeni

Cashier (Part-time)
06.2020 - 07.2020

Job overview

  • Worked flexible schedule and extra shifts to meet business needs.
  • Operated cash register for cash, check, and credit card transactions with excellent accuracy levels.
  • Welcomed customers and helped determine their needs.
  • Helped customers complete purchases, locate items, and join reward programs.
  • Answered questions about store policies and addressed customer concerns.
  • Greeted customers entering store and responded promptly to customer needs.
  • Restocked and organized merchandise in front lanes.
  • Built relationships with customers to encourage repeat business.
  • Addressed customer needs and made product recommendations to increase sales.
  • Stocked, tagged and displayed merchandise as required.
  • Assisted customers with returns, refunds and resolving transaction issues.
  • Counted money in cash drawers at beginning and end of shifts to maintain accuracy.
  • Tallied cash drawer at beginning and end of each work shift.
  • Maintained current knowledge of store promotions and highlighted sales to customers.
  • Operated cash register to record transactions accurately and efficiently.
  • Performed cash, card and check transactions to complete customer purchases.
  • Encouraged customers to make additional purchases by highlighting current deals and keeping lane well-stocked.
  • Upsold additional products and services to customers, increasing revenue.
  • Identified and resolved discrepancies and errors in customer accounts.
  • Responded promptly to requests for assistance, spills and customer inquiries.

Gavin
Empangeni

Sales Assistant (Part-time)
12.2019 - 01.2020

Job overview

  • Helped customers locate products and checked store system for merchandise at other sites.
  • Used consultative sales techniques to understand customer needs and recommend relevant products and services.
  • Fielded customer questions to share information about products, availability, and pricing.
  • Engaged in friendly conversation with customer to better uncover individual needs.
  • Answered customer questions about products and services, helped locate merchandise, and promoted key items.
  • Volunteered for extra shifts during holidays and other busy periods to alleviate staffing shortages.
  • Prioritized helping customers over completing other routine tasks in store.
  • Managed efficient cash register operations.
  • Developed strong rapport with customers and created positive impression of business.
  • Stocked merchandise, clearly labeling items, and arranging according to size or color.
  • Listened to customer needs and desires to identify and recommend optimal products.

Education

Umfolozi College
Eshowe

from Hospitality
02.2018 - 11.2019

Department of Education- Amended Matric
Richards Bay, Awaiting Results

from Grade 12
01.2024 - Current

Skills

    Customer assistance

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Software

Microsoft office (Excel,Word,Presentation ,Outlook -Advanced)

Timeline

Department of Education- Amended Matric

from Grade 12
01.2024 - Current

Timberfellas Clerk (Part-time)

Edith King
12.2021 - 01.2022

Cashier (Part-time)

Gavin
06.2020 - 07.2020

Sales Assistant (Part-time)

Gavin
12.2019 - 01.2020

Umfolozi College

from Hospitality
02.2018 - 11.2019
Samantha KingAssistant