Customer Service Assistant

• Oct 2021 - Present

Wine, Beer and Spirits Advisor

• Sep 2010 - Oct 2021

I enjoy a customer-facing role which includes: · Advising customers on wine, beer and spirits choices (with reference to food matching). · Opening up, cashing up and closing. · Recently started helping with the store’s window display including product presentation and writing copy for wine descriptions and for promotions. I am regularly researching aspects of the Wine & Spirits Industry through my Wine Rack position and in my own time I enjoy a customer-facing role which includes: · Advising customers on wine, beer and spirits choices (with reference to food matching). · Opening up, cashing up and closing. · Recently started helping with the store’s window display including product presentation and writing copy for wine descriptions and for promotions. I am regularly researching aspects of the Wine & Spirits Industry through my Wine Rack position and in my own time

Vineyard Worker

• Jan 2015 - Jan 2016

Worked on numerous vineyards in Martinborough, NZ with roles in wire-tucking, netting and picking. And through this job I gained vital experience of the wine industry: · I gained great Vineyard experience working with the vines throughout different stages of the year. · Understood the cyclic nature of vineyards and the seasons of the vines. · Fascinating insight in to how modern industrial wine companies and vineyards work Can also provide references. Worked on numerous vineyards in Martinborough, NZ with roles in wire-tucking, netting and picking. And through this job I gained vital experience of the wine industry: · I gained great Vineyard experience working with the vines throughout different stages of the year. · Understood the cyclic nature of vineyards and the seasons of the vines. · Fascinating insight in to how modern industrial wine companies and vineyards work Can also provide references.

Contract Agricultural Worker

• Jun 2015 - Jul 2015

I worked as a Self- Employed Olive grove worker during Harvest and quickly developed new skills to extract the value from the trees by minimising wastage on the ground and using modern equipment. I was expected to take on different roles in various teams. I was asked to work on more Olive groves around Martinborough, NZ as I was reliable and efficient. I worked as a Self- Employed Olive grove worker during Harvest and quickly developed new skills to extract the value from the trees by minimising wastage on the ground and using modern equipment. I was expected to take on different roles in various teams. I was asked to work on more Olive groves around Martinborough, NZ as I was reliable and efficient.

Part Time Reception and Administrator

• Sep 2009 - Sep 2010

Part Time Staff

• Sep 2009 - Sep 2009

occasional work for special events occasional work for special events

Production Line Staff

• Oct 2008 - Oct 2008

Part Time Staff

• Jun 2008 - Aug 2008

Quality control and warehouse work. Quality control and warehouse work.