Sales Assistant
Resume:
Elisha Wells
** ********* *****, **********, *********, LE4 8JZ
***********@*******.**.**
Personal Statement
I am a creative and flexible individual with many interests and skills. I enjoy learning new skills and
developing myself as a person. I am self-motivated and reliable and I am confident in my own abilities. I
always approach work with a positive and professional attitude and always aim to achieve the best
possible results.
Key Skills
Technical Skills
- Computer alliterate
- Administration
Personal Skills
- I am an excellent communicator and adaptable in various working situations.
- I can work well as an individual or within a team.
- I am reliable and punctual and I take care to understand other points of views.
Education
Guthlaxton College
September 2007 – June 2009
- English Language
- English Literature
- Mathematics
- Textiles Technology
- Religious Education
- Science
- Drama
- Geography
Heart of England Training
March 2010 – November 2010
- Beauty Therapy NVQ Level 2
South Leicestershire College
February 2011 – April 2011
- Level 1 Personal Career Portfolio
- NOCN Level 1 in Progression
Units achieved:
- Developing personal confidence and self-awareness.
- Making and using story sacks for family learning.
Employment History
Dodd’s Solicitors
Receptionist
30/11/13 – 20/12/13
This was a one week temporary cover placement working on reception, taking calls, messages and
sending emails. New and existing clients would call in and it was my role to put them through to the
correct department and solicitor. I also had to take accurate messages and email them across to the
solicitor that it concerned. I had to log every call made and taken and also book clients in for their
appointments. I dealt with telephone confrontations and also face-to-face confrontations.
Montana Marketing
Salesperson
July 2013 – August 2013
This was a door-to-door sales company selling loft insulation and cavity walls. I believe that this was a
very trustworthy role as I had to enter peoples homes for long periods of time to measure their property
inside and out and also sit down with the agreeing customer filling out surveys. This job was 100%
commission based so I felt committed in to doing the best of my abilty.
Summit Roofguard
Telesales Operative
February 2013 – June 2013
My main focus was to increase sales through outbound telephone calls to new and existing customers. I
excelled at this as I have great communication skills and my cheery nature and ‘can-do’ attitude helped
me to fulfill my role easily.
Merry Mops Cleaning Service
Cleaner
July 2009 – December 2012
This is a family business where I worked alongside my mother. My great attention to detail and personal
time management skills really helped me succeed in this role and my trustworthy and honest nature made
the customers feel relaxed having me in their home.
Zavvi Music Store
Shop Assistant
2 week work experience in 2008
This was my first job within the retail sector. I chose to work here because I have a keen interest in music.
My duties here were primarily stock replenishment, store cleanliness and assisting customers with their
purchases. A great part of this experience was effective team working and having a sense of responsibility.
Meadowbank Pub
Glass Collector
June 2007 – August 2007
This was my first job and my first step towards independence. Although this job wasn’t very demanding, I
enjoyed earning my own money and meeting new people.
Hobbies and Interests
I have various hobbies and interests that range from modern music, reading biographies, sporting
activities such as dance and fitness training. I am also very interested in fashion and beauty. I enjoy the
company of close friends and family as well as having time to myself.
References
Available on request.
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