Clare Hammett
Chichester
Summary
Accomplished retail professional with extensive experience in sales, management, and interior design. Known for increasing sales, managing successful retail operations, and delivering exceptional customer service. Currently seeking a part-time role at Vinegar Hills to apply my passion for home decor and design expertise.
Overview
21
21
years of professional experience
Work History
Retail Assistant
Rosie Rose
05.2023 - 03.2024
- Assisted customers in selecting clothing, offering personalized styling advice.
- Maintained store presentation and managed inventory.
- Fostered strong relationships with regular customers, enhancing loyalty.
Sales Manager
Cradler's House Jewellers
03.2013 - 03.2023
- Led my team of sales associates, focusing on delivering exceptional customer service.
- Managed inventory, merchandising, and store operations, resulting in a 25% increase in annual sales.
- Built strong relationships with clients, contributing to repeat business and high customer satisfaction.
Sales Assistant
Casafina
01.2008 - 06.2012
- Provided expert advice on home decor and housewares, enhancing customer satisfaction.
- Maintained high standards of visual merchandising, driving sales growth.
- Trained new staff on product knowledge and sales techniques.
Owner
ANGEL II
02.2003 - 04.2008
- Founded and operated a successful children’s clothing boutique.
- Oversaw all aspects of business operations, from buying and merchandising to sales and customer service.
- Developed a loyal customer base through unique product offerings and personalized service.
Skills
- Interior Design & Home Decor
- Customer Service & Sales
- Retail Management & Operations
- Visual Merchandising
- Inventory Management
- Team Leadership
Accomplishments
- Featured in Britain’s Most Beautiful Homes for exceptional interior design.
- Successfully operated and grew ANGEL II for five years.
- Increased sales by 25% during tenure at Cradlers House through effective team management and customer relationship building.
Personal Interests
- Interior Design
- Home Decor
- Exploring unique retail spaces and new trends
Timeline
Retail Assistant
Rosie Rose
05.2023 - 03.2024
Sales Manager
Cradler's House Jewellers
03.2013 - 03.2023
Sales Assistant
Casafina
01.2008 - 06.2012
Owner
ANGEL II
02.2003 - 04.2008