Summary
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Callie Newson

Limerick,Ireland

Summary

Retail Assistant experienced in customer service and retail operations. Enhanced customer experiences through effective communication and a keen awareness of fashion trends. Increased sales by implementing upselling techniques while ensuring optimal product presentation and inventory management.

Overview

3
3
years of professional experience
1
1
year of post-secondary education

Work history

Retail assistant

Dunnes Stores
Limerick, Ireland
2025.06 - 2026.12
  • Assisted customers in fitting rooms by suggesting suitable alternatives or additional items for purchase.
  • Guided customers towards appropriate products based on their preferences, boosting overall satisfaction.
  • Assisted customers in locating specific items to boost satisfaction.
  • Followed company policies whilst handling returns and exchanges, preserving customer loyalty.
  • Processed returned or exchanged items and provided refunds to customers.
  • Completed purchases with cash, credit and debit payment methods, providing customer receipts for reference.
  • Handled cash register operations efficiently, minimising queue lengths at checkouts.
  • Maintained clean shop floor, promoting a welcoming environment.
  • Participated in seasonal sale preparations by arranging promotional displays strategically.

Childcare assistant

Daydreams Creche
Murroe, Ireland
2023.09 - 2024.05

Supported children's emotional well-being by providing comfort during times of distress or anxiety.

  • Maintained cleanliness and hygiene in the play area, reducing risk of infection among children .
  • Maintained cleanliness and hygiene in the play area, reducing risk of infection among children.
  • Built trusting relationships with children, fostering comfort and safety within the nursery. with children for comfort and safety within the nursery.

Education

Leaving Certificate -

St. Marys Secondary School
Tipperary, County Tipperary
2025.08 - 2026.06

Skills

  • Cash handling
  • Refund processing
  • Refund authorisations
  • Merchandise arrangement
  • Visual merchandising
  • Floor layout planning
  • Fashion trends awareness
  • Customer conflict resolution
  • Client assistance
  • Effective communication
  • Efficient multitasking
  • Store cleanliness maintenance
  • Outgoing and enthusiastic
  • Adaptable to peak times
  • Outgoing and enthusiastic

Languages

French
Beginner
English
Native

Affiliations

  • Reading, Socializing with friends, Shopping, Enjoying Family time.

Timeline

Leaving Certificate -

St. Marys Secondary School
2025.08 - 2026.06

Retail assistant

Dunnes Stores
2025.06 - 2026.12

Childcare assistant

Daydreams Creche
2023.09 - 2024.05
Callie Newson