Allan Orr

▪ 13 Ash Avenue Greenhills ▪ Eastkilbride ▪ Glasgow ▪ Scotland ▪ G75 9ER ▪

▪ 01355 521992 ▪
▪ allan.orr@hotmail.co.uk ▪
Personal Statement/Personal Profile
A hard working, easy and outgoing Sales Assistant that can get on well with othe
rs as well as behave in a Courteous and Professional manner while working in a g
roup or on their own. Is Smartly Dressed and has good personal hygiene and is ne
ver late for work. Has excellent Customer Service skills as well as experience w
orking in different roles within any company and can be trained in any roles tha
t are required within the Company to take. Currently possesses relevant experien
ce and Up-to-date Knowledge about dealing with customers on the Shop Floor as we
ll as dealing with customers on a One-to-One Basis while serving them with their
Purchases. Can be trained to develop skills and wants to develop their current
skills and experience in the Retail Industry in any role that the company requir
es him to take.
Specific Skills
• 7 – 8 years Retail Experience. Would like to develop Skills and experience Further
.
• Dealing with customers with their Price Enquiries, helping them look for prices
for certain Merchandise on Shop Floor and Computer.
• Cash handling and Use of Credit/Debit Cards while selling the customers their Pu
rchases on till.
• Re-Ticketing Merchandise on shop floors with the use of a Scamp Machine and Kimb
all gun attaching tickets to Garments.
• Writing up Waste books for price reductions and stock that was out of date in an
d reducing stock in a Supermarket Retail Environment.
• Using Scamp machines to Price Reduce Garments for markdowns to put stock out for
Sales.
• Training in E.P.O.S (Electronic Point of Sales), E.F.T (Electronic Funds Transfe
rs) and General Till Operation.
• Tagging stock in stock room for stock to be put on rails from Deliveries and put
ting stock put out on the Shop floor.
• Nightshift Experience travelling to other stores to help put out stock from Deli
veries.
• I.T Literate.
Work Experience
T.K Maxx, Sales Associate, Unit 5, Kingsgate Retail Park, Eastkilbride: 2003 – 200
8
• Helping customers find certain stock in Clothing and Hose ware Departments withi
n the Store.
• Dealing with customers with their Price Enquiries, helping them look for prices
for certain Merchandise on Shop Floor and Computer.
• Cash handling and Use of Credit/Debit Cards.
• Re-Ticketing Merchandise on shop floors with the use of a Scamp Machine and Kimb
all gun.
• Giving Information on Availability of stock and the nearest stores within the Co
mpany.
• Looking for prices for stock on Computer.
• Helping take in Deliveries.
• Nightshift Experience travelling to other stores to help put out stock from Deli
veries.
• Putting out stock and organising them making sure that they’re attractively displa
yed at Front Line and on the Shop floors on the Fixtures and Fittings.
• Looking for Night Shift experience working in other stores helping with Deliveri
es.
• Tagging stock and putting them on rails from Deliveries while taking the rails o
ut onto the Shop floor.

Work Experience (Continued)

Kwiksave, General Sales Assistant, Unit 8, Greenhills Shopping Centre, Greenhill
s, Eastkilbride: 2000 – 2003
• Looking for prices for stock on Computer.
• Selling Customers Goods
• Cash handling and Use of Credit/Debit Cards.
• Helping customers find certain stock in Chill and where to find Produce in the a
isles on the Shop floor within the Store.
• Training in E.P.O.S, E.F.T and General Till Operation.
• Putting out Stock and organising them making sure that they’re attractively displa
yed on the Shop floor.
• In charge of writing up Waste books for price reductions and stock that was out
date.
• Put in charge of stocking the chill as well as Freezers, organising the backup C
hill and Freezers and writing up and taking in their Deliveries.
• Nightshift experience Re-furbishing the store, helping with the fixtures and fit
tings and putting the stock back out onto the shelves.
All-sports, Sales Assistant, Eastkilbride Shopping Centre, Eastkilbride, Glasgow
: January 2000 – February 2000
• Serving Customers with their Purchases.
• Putting out Stock and organising them on displays and fixtures.
• Organising the Upstairs Stock room and finding the right sizes for customers for
shoes and Trainers.
• General Housekeeping after hours making sure that the store was clean and tidy f
or the next day.
• Dealing with customers with their Enquiries.
• Selling Customers Goods
Education
▪ Ballerup High School ▪ 18 Tinto Way ▪ Greenhills ▪ Eastkilbride ▪ Glasgow ▪ G75 8UT: 1993 –
1999
Standard Grades: English, Maths, History, Computing, Science, German, Art and Gr
aphic Communication.
SVQ’s/NVQ’s: Communication 3, Introduction to Literature, Association Football, Word
Processing and Spreadsheets
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