Handball
Gustav Haviken-Bjørge
MANSTAD
Summary
Detail-oriented shop assistant with 5 years of experience enhancing service and sales culture. Cultivated productive relationships securing customer loyalty generating repeat and new business to meet high sales initiatives. Self-motivated, organized and professional working with customers.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
3
3
years of post-secondary education
4
4
Languages
Work History
Fishing Sales Associate
Brødrene Skogen Fiskehandel
Fredrikstad
08.2022 - Current
- Addressed customer needs and made product recommendations to increase sales.
- Operated cash register for cash, check, and credit card transactions with excellent accuracy levels.
- Worked flexible schedule and extra shifts to meet business needs.
- Welcomed customers and helped determine their needs.
- Helped customers complete purchases, locate items, and join reward programs.
- Worked closely with shift manager to solve problems and handle customer concerns.
- Answered questions about store policies and addressed customer concerns.
- Greeted customers entering store and responded promptly to customer needs.
- Stocked, tagged and displayed merchandise as required.
- Built relationships with customers to encourage repeat business.
Shop Assistant
Coop Extra Manstad
Fredrikstad
07.2020 - 07.2022
- Maximized safety and production levels by frequently cleaning and organizing work areas.
- Remained calm and composed in tense situations involving angry or upset customers.
- Checked incoming orders and organized new stock.
- Completed daily tasks accurately and on-time to support shop needs.
- Greeted customers entering store and offered assistance with requirements.
- Briefed customers regarding shop promotions and discounts by providing coupons and flyers to encourage purchases.
- Reviewed prices and performed audits to detect and correct price discrepancies.
- Helped managers with daily checklists and last-minute requirements.
- Assisted customers in finding items and explained benefits and services to increase sales and satisfaction.
- Organized shelves to remove slow moving items and add new merchandise.
- Swept and mopped floor, wiped windows and fixtures after closing to support cleanliness and maintain organized store.
Strawberry Salesman
Forsetlund Nordre Gård
Fredrikstad
06.2018 - 07.2020
- Adaptable and proficient in learning new concepts quickly and efficiently.
- Used critical thinking to break down problems, evaluate solutions and make decisions.
- Resolved problems, improved operations and provided exceptional service.
- Assisted with day-to-day operations, working efficiently and productively with all team members.
- Worked effectively in fast-paced environments.
Education
High School Diploma -
Frederik II
Fredrikstad 08.2019 - 08.2022
Skills
Apparel knowledge
Customer engagement
Cash register operation
Analytical and Critical Thinking
Accomplishments
- Achieved "Store of the Year" in 2021 with Coop Extra Manstad through effectively helping with driving up sales.
Additional Information
One week of military training in 2018 at the age of 14.
two days of assistantwork for a physiotherapy establishment in 2017.
Interests
Football
Boxing
Weightlifting
Hobbies
I have been playing both handball and football since i was five, have been put on the sidelines as of September 2022 due to an ACL injury, but i have maintained a role in the handballteam as an assistant coach
Have been interested in boxing since 2017, and i box at least on time a week. was a part of a club for six months, August 2021-January 2021.
Timeline
Fishing Sales Associate
Brødrene Skogen Fiskehandel
08.2022 - Current
Shop Assistant
Coop Extra Manstad
07.2020 - 07.2022
High School Diploma -
Frederik II
08.2019 - 08.2022
Strawberry Salesman
Forsetlund Nordre Gård
06.2018 - 07.2020