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Anthony Nicklin

Sales Assistant / Hospitality Team Member
About

I bring strong customer service and sales skills from River Island, excelling in a fast-paced retail environment. Seeking part-time roles to complement my studies, I offer flexibility with tasks and scheduling, along with experience in menswear, womenswear, accessories, and beauty products.

Previous Brands
GreenMan Festival
Lost Village Festival
River Island, Merry Hill Shopping Centre
Copthorne Hotel, Brierley
Work Experience
Landscape Gardener
Oct ‘23 - Sep ‘24
P.Bridgwater Landscapes / Garden Design & Construction

Outline After moving back to the Dudley area, I rejoined P.Bridgwater Landscapes and could then offer a much bigger skill set and i was a great asset to the company over the last eleven months.

Assistant
Oct ‘22 - Oct ‘23
Elliott's Wood Burning Stoves

Outline In this role, i was assisting the company owner and I was fully involved from start to finish, with the full installation process of modern wood burning stoves. This was often very bespoke work and required problem solving and adaptable skills to complete these quick turn around, multi trade projects.

Skilled Labourer
Aug ‘22 - Oct ‘22
Jessups brothers limited

Outline Here I was part of a big labouring team, and i was primarily doing demolition work. Therefore, we carried out each day with high standards of health and safety at all times.

Skilled Labourer
Aug ‘21 - Aug ‘22
Aztech Building Services Ltd.

Outline During my time working for Aztech, I played an important part of a small, yet specialist team. I was assisting, relied on, and working directly with a variety of in house and out of house trades men and women, on various different projects.

Steward
Aug ‘21 - Aug ‘21
GreenMan Festival

Outline At this festival I volunteered as a steward. I was part of the walk about team, directing ticket holders around the site and offering my assistance when needed. I worked different shifts, where the times varied across day and night.

Head Labourer
Jun ‘21 - Aug ‘21
CONTACT ONE

Outline In my short time here, I was put in charge of managing all labouring duties and on site deliveries. I would report to the site manager at the start of my shift, then distribute and delegate the daily tasks fairly and how ever i determined most appropriate amongst my colleagues.

Labourer
Mar ‘21 - Jun ‘21
Oltco. Resin Bound Flooring Specialists

Outline Here, I assisted the Oltco Bristol team with all operations, from labouring duties to the final fixings during their most busy time of year.

Labourer
Nov ‘20 - Mar ‘21
Kier

Outline I played a key role as a member of a small labouring team, where I maintained the general upkeep and safety of the site and assisted all trades with their labour requirements, in the final stages of this major city centre development.

VIP Bar Staff
Aug ‘19 - Aug ‘19
Lost Village Festival

Outline At this festival I worked behind the VIP bar. This bar stayed open the latest and I often served at this bar single-handedly. Working all hours between 10:30 am and 04:30 am.

Apprentice
Jul ‘18 - Nov ‘20
P.Bridgwater Landscapes / Garden Design & Construction

Outline This is where i began my first training in the Garden landscaping sector.

Sales Assistant
Aug ‘17 - Jun ‘18
River Island, Merry Hill Shopping Centre

Outline During my time working in this very busy store, i was one of the most adaptable members of staff and managers were able to assign me to work in any area of the store when they needed me to. I was often praised for handling tricky and busy situations well, as well as consistently hitting or regularly exceeding my sales targets in various departments. Skills gained; Salesmanship, Till operating, Money handling, Stock management, Customer service and a Can do attitude.

Casual Waiter
Nov ‘16 - Jul ‘17
Copthorne Hotel, Brierley

Outline At this four star hotel, I was a waiter delivering food service for large weddings, corporate events and company parties and it hosted for up to four hundred guests at a time. In this high pressure environment, I also did table service orders and served drinks from the bar during the busy sports events. I worked as part of a big team, delivering high standard customer service, from evening till morning. Skills gained; Understanding in hospitality, cuisine, presentation and professionalism.

Retail Experience
Retail Category
High street
Work Environment
Shopping centre
Product Category
Menswear
Womenswear
Accessories
Footwear
Beauty & Fragrances
Responsibilities
Complaint handling
Greeting
Client Help
Styling
Client Advising
Upselling
Transactions
Cash register
Returns & Exchanges
Open/closing store
Store Maintenance
Recommendations
Tom Ryan
Direct manager - Store Manager, River Island, Merry Hill Shopping Centre
Aug 2017 - Jun 2018

I Worked with Anthony for over a year and found him to be an exceptionel member of the team. His compassion for his teammates aswell as his work ethic was a testiment to his ability to perform well in his role. I would definetly hire again.

Languages
English - Native