A Sample Retail Resume (Fresher)

Oliver Smith
85 Franklin St,
Adelaide SA 5000,
Australia
(08) 8221 5080
oliver_s@rediffmail.com

Career Objective:

To enter the retail sector, prove myself with the help of my skills and grow with the organization.

Skills:

Good at selling skills
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
Ability to work in team and can handle stress
Proficient in use of computers and software
Fluency in German

Educational Qualification:

Pursuing a Certification in Retail Management
Masters of Marketing, University of South Australia, 2008
Bachelor of Marketing and Communication, University of South Australia, 2006

In the program of MBA, completed an internship and project on tourism in Australia. Worked with a travel agency for four months and presented a project on the growth of tourism industry in Australia, employment created due to tourism, revenue generated trough tourism. The project was well appreciated.

Work experience:

Intern, Coles Supermarket Pvt. Ltd.
Sydney, 2009- till date
Assisted customers in the confectionery section of the store and solved their doubts and queries. Helped the floor manager in stock keeping and managed the floor with the team members. Helping the floor manager in promotion of new merchandize and displaying for the customers. Prepared daily status report and submitted to the floor manager online. Participated in a road show to promote new stores opened in other locations. Helped the Billing desk if there was a long queue of customers especially on weekends.
Worked Part time, Australian Travel Specialist
Adelaide, 2007-2008
Handled calls of customers and served the walk-in customers. Suggested itineraries to the customer according to their time schedules and assisted them in planning their holiday. Assisted the administrative assistant in creating, compiling and maintaining the database of the customers with the help of Ms. Access. Marketed the new scheme and offers for college students, senior citizens, etc.

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