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Education
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Accomplishments
Certification
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Suvisi Witharanage

Endeavour Hills

Summary

A driven and passionate student of RMIT pursuing a Master of Teaching Practice (Secondary School) and a former student of Monash University with excellent organisational and time management skills. A strong analytical thinker with skills in problem-solving and data management. A natural leader and team player with outstanding communication skills and multitasking ability. Possess experience managing multiple projects coordinating with different stakeholders with minimal supervision and promptly meeting project deadlines. A diligent, detail-oriented, and responsible individual who is quick to learn and enthusiastic about supporting an organisation's values and goals towards success.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Jewelry Sales Associate

Michael Hill Jewellers
03.2023 - 11.2023
  • Greeted customers, helped locate merchandise, and suggested suitable options.
  • Checked pricing, scanned items, applied discounts and printed receipts to ring up customers.
  • Offered each customer top-notch, personal service to boost sales and customer satisfaction.
  • Answered customer questions about products and services, helped locate merchandise, and promoted key items.
  • Engaged in friendly conversation with customer to better uncover individual needs.
  • Delivered energetic responses to customers in-store and by telephone, going above and beyond to serve needs.
  • Built customer loyalty and retention by delivering excellent shopping experiences.
  • Maintained up-to-date knowledge of store sales, payment policies and security standards.
  • Worked to meet or exceed special targets for credit card applications, special donations and specific product promotions.

Retail Sales Associate

Peloton
06.2022 - 11.2022
  • Greeted customers and helped with product questions, selections and purchases.
  • Helped customers complete purchases, locate items and join reward programs.
  • Checked pricing, scanned items, applied discounts and printed receipts to ring up customers.
  • Maintained clean sales floor and straightened and faced merchandise.
  • Offered each customer top-notch, personal service to boost sales and customer satisfaction.
  • Volunteered for extra shifts during holidays and other busy periods to alleviate staffing shortages.
  • Managed over 50 customer calls per day and increased sales by 10%.

Events Officer

Economics Students Society of Australia
08.2021 - 05.2022

I was in a team of 10 that delivered a range of popular events attended by 70-130 people that inspired and connected students with professionals from top employers including:

• Public Policy Careers Night (RBA, DFAT, PM&C)

• Consulting Careers Night (Deloitte Access Economics, Accenture, Nous Group)

• Data Analytics & Econometrics Careers Night (ANZ, VDTF, Monash University)

• Department of Treasury & Finance Internship Information Night (Department of Treasury & Finance Australia)

  • Improved results continuously by conducting thorough reviews of events' successes and failures.
  • Promoted conventions and conferences through social media and email newsletters.
  • Oversaw event happenings in progress, answered guest questions, acted quickly to resolve problems and trained and supported my team members and volunteers.
  • Surveyed and analyzed event and strategy success and orchestrated improvements that increased attendee satisfaction and revenue number by 80%.

Student Bank Manager

HNB Bank
01.2018 - 01.2019
  • Directed team members in authorizing loans and opening checking and savings accounts.
  • Explained the benefits of various investment options to help customers fulfil personal investment goals.
  • Conducted weekly consultative sales meetings with prospects and clients to drive deposit growth.
  • Provided first-rate customer service by identifying and addressing customer concerns and inquiries.
  • Completed month-end and year-end closings, kept records audit-ready and monitored timely recording of accounting transactions.

Internship Student

HSBC
08.2018 - 08.2018
  • Shadowed staff and learned advanced work.
  • Compiled, modeled, and reported on data for senior staff.
  • Kept up with a busy schedule of work and studies to maintain class standing and internship eligibility.
  • Completed thorough research into different topics and prepared reports detailing information obtained and relevant insights.
  • Supported projects by keeping files organized, sharing communications, and preparing spaces for meetings.
  • Worked well in a team environment as well as independently.
  • Demonstrated enthusiasm and strong communication skill, remaining open to learning new things every day.
  • Participated in various extracurricular activities to build skills set.

Education

Master of Teaching Practice - Secondary School

RMIT
Melbourne, Australia
11.2025

Bachelor of Business - Business Law & Economics And Business Strategy

Monash University
Melbourne, Australia
12.2023

Diploma of Business -

Monash College
Melbourne, Australia
11.2020

High School Diploma -

Gateway College
Colombo, Sri Lanka
07.2019

Skills

  • Workflow management
  • Cost estimating
  • Excels in team leadership
  • Critical thinker
  • Team collaboration
  • Project management
  • Budget Planning and Administration
  • Problem Anticipation and Resolution
  • Event Promotion
  • Committee Organization
  • Marketing Event Planning
  • Accommodation Organization
  • Product promotions

Accomplishments

I was awarded Monash Global Excellency Award for Marketing (2019/2020) & Monash Global Excellency Award for Managing People & Organisation (2020/2021).

Certification

  • Monash Global Excellency Award for Marketing (2019/2020).
  • Monash Global Excellency Award for Managing People & Organisation (2020/2021).

Timeline

Jewelry Sales Associate

Michael Hill Jewellers
03.2023 - 11.2023

Retail Sales Associate

Peloton
06.2022 - 11.2022

Events Officer

Economics Students Society of Australia
08.2021 - 05.2022

Internship Student

HSBC
08.2018 - 08.2018

Student Bank Manager

HNB Bank
01.2018 - 01.2019

Master of Teaching Practice - Secondary School

RMIT

Bachelor of Business - Business Law & Economics And Business Strategy

Monash University

Diploma of Business -

Monash College

High School Diploma -

Gateway College
Suvisi Witharanage