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Sarah Joseph

Bridgetown

Summary

I am an organized , well-rounded, driven and dedicated young lady possessing experience working and interacting with customers. I pride myself in ensuring I do my best to meet the demands of the customer to the best of my ability. I have excelled in enhancing operational efficiency and achieving targets through meticulous attention to detail and strong interpersonal skills. I demonstrate the ability to solve problems creatively, exceeding goals with a dedicated team approach.

I do believe I have the skills needed to benefit, whilst adding value to your company and becoming an asset and I am seeking the opportunity to become a part of your team .

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience

Work History

Clerical Associate

Simon’s Construction Services Ltd
Christ Church , Barbados
09.2022 - 08.2023
  • Ensured accurate data entry and maintained up-to-date records for improved operational efficiency.
  • Managed daily office tasks such as answering phones, scheduling appointments, and maintaining inventory levels to ensure smooth operations.
  • Maintained strict confidentiality when handling sensitive information, ensuring compliance with company policies.
  • Answered and managed incoming and outgoing calls while recording accurate messages for distribution to office staff.
  • Reviewed files, records and other documents to obtain information to respond to requests.
  • Edited and proofread documents for accuracy and completeness.

• Explored and created new ways to resolve problems with processes , technology or team members to improve overall efficiency.

•Exceeded goals through effective prioritisation and consistent work ethic

• Demonstrated consistent hard work and dedication to achieve results and improve operations

•Supervised work contracted employees to deliver work on schedule

•Managed bookings to optimize team availability

Sales Associate

Harmony
Bridgetown , St. Michael, Barbados
07.2022 - 09.2022
  • Built relationships with customers to encourage repeat business.
  • Accurately processed POS transactions, returning coin, currency, payment cards, and receipts to customers.
  • Educated clients on current promotional offerings and products using persuasive selling tactics.
  • Assisted in training new staff members on company policies, product information, and sales techniques for a seamless onboarding experience.
  • Minimized wait times for customers during peak hours, maintaining a high level of customer satisfaction.
  • Achieved monthly sales targets consistently by implementing effective sales strategies and maintaining a high level of product knowledge.

Sales Associate

Abeds
Sheraton
10.2020 - 09.2021
  • Handled cash transactions efficiently while adhering to company cash handling policies, ensuring accuracy in all financial exchanges.
  • Built relationships with customers to encourage repeat business.
  • Managed returns, exchanges and refunds in accordance with store policy.
  • Maintained calm demeanor and professionally managed issues in busy, high-stress situations.
  • Answered customer questions about sizing, accessories, and merchandise care.
  • Provided positive first impressions to welcome existing, new, and potential customers.
  • Boosted customer satisfaction levels through exceptional service, addressing concerns promptly, and providing a welcoming store environment.
  • Accurately processed POS transactions, returning coin, currency, payment cards, and receipts to customers.
  • Collaborated with team members to improve overall store performance, sharing best practices, and offering support as needed.
  • Achieved monthly sales targets consistently by implementing effective sales strategies and maintaining a high level of product knowledge.
  • Managed conflict resolution with dissatisfied customers professionally, resulting in improved customer retention rates.

Childcare Assistant

Artsplash Summer Camp
Hastings, Christ Church
06.2018 - 08.2018
  • Supervised free play and other activities to keep children safe.
  • Supervised outdoor playtime, ensuring safety while encouraging physical activity and exploration.
  • Ensured a safe and nurturing environment by maintaining clean and organized spaces for daily use.
  • Assisted with meal preparation and feeding to meet children's dietary needs.
  • Managed daily routines including meal preparation, naptime, and activity setup for efficient operations.
  • Boosted children''s cognitive development with age-appropriate educational games and activities.
  • Collaborated with other childcare professionals to continuously improve the quality of care provided to children.
  • Helped with creation of age-appropriate activities to keep children positively engaged.
  • Implemented creative learning strategies to engage children and promote their intellectual growth.
  • Taught children to organize toys, wash hands, and share by leading by example.
  • Used patience, skill and various behavior modification techniques to maintain order and safety.

Education

Bachelor Of Science - Biochemistry

University of The West Indies
Cavehill Campus, Barbados

Associates Degree In Natural Sciences - Natural Sciences

Barbados Community College
Bridgetown, St. Micahael
06.2021

Certificate Of Higher Education - Natural Sciences

The St Michael School
Martindale’s Road ,Bridgetown , St. Michael ,
06.2018

Skills

  • Report preparation and Filing Systems
  • Customer Service
  • Time Management and Work Prioritization
  • Dedicated Team Player
  • Strong Problem Solver
  • Meticulous attention to detail
  • Data Entry
  • Cash Management
  • Check-in processes
  • Reservation Processing
  • Critical Thinking
  • Phone and Email Etiquette
  • Reliability
  • Interpersonal Skills

Timeline

Clerical Associate

Simon’s Construction Services Ltd
09.2022 - 08.2023

Sales Associate

Harmony
07.2022 - 09.2022

Sales Associate

Abeds
10.2020 - 09.2021

Childcare Assistant

Artsplash Summer Camp
06.2018 - 08.2018

Bachelor Of Science - Biochemistry

University of The West Indies

Associates Degree In Natural Sciences - Natural Sciences

Barbados Community College

Certificate Of Higher Education - Natural Sciences

The St Michael School
Sarah Joseph