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About Candidate

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Education

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Bachelor of Commerce Honours
Regent Business School

• Distinction in Strategic Management, highlighting strong analytical and leadership abilities. • Key Modules: Strategic Management, Human Resources & Labour Relations Management, Marketing Management, Investment Management, Research Methods. • Research Project: “An Assessment of Branding and Its Strategies and Its Impact on Consumer Decision-Making and Buying Behaviour” – conducted comprehensive market analysis and provided data-driven recommendations to optimize branding strategies. • Developed expertise in business strategy formulation, investment analysis, HR practices, and market research, preparing for roles in finance, consulting, and corporate management.

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Bachelor of Commerce in Law
Varsity College

• Achieved distinctions in Business Management, Financial Management, and Law modules. • Gained comprehensive knowledge in contract law, corporate governance, financial management, and taxation. • Majored in: Business Management.

Work & Experience

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Visual merchandising intern
Cotton On

• Assisted in developing product placement strategies that improved customer engagement and sales, resulting in a 20% increase in foot traffic during promotional events. • Maintained visual standards for both online and in-store displays, ensuring accurate representation of products, which led to a 10% boost in online sales during the internship period. • Analyzed sales data to support promotional activities and improve product visibility, contributing to an overall 25% improvement in sales for featured products. • Developed and executed strategic merchandising plans to optimize product placement, enhance in-store displays, and align with seasonal and promotional strategies. Contributed to store layout planning by analyzing customer flow, identifying high-traffic areas, and adjusting product adjacencies for improved sales performance. Led seasonal display rollouts and managed promotional product placement to align with sales strategies and boost revenue.

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Sales Assistant
Cotton On

• Boosted Revenue: Implemented targeted sales strategies that increased store revenue by 15% over six months. • Visual Merchandising: Redesigned product displays, leading to a 10% increase in product visibility and overall sales performance. • Operational Efficiency: Streamlined administrative tasks such as inventory management and team coordination, reducing errors by 20%. • Data-Driven Decisions: Utilized advanced Excel skills for weekly sales analysis and forecasting, contributing to more effective stock replenishment.