Karen Stokoe

The bulk of my work history has been involved in the retail sector, in various positions and places. This has enabled me to develop a skill-set encompassing excellent customer service, merchandising and management as well as supervisory capabilities.

I am a person who continually develops skills through training opportunities.

I consider myself to be an honest, reliable and conscientious individual with a friendly disposition. I have excellent attendance and time management skills.

Employment

Retail Assistant, Chesters Grove G.C, Chester Moor, 2009-2012

  • Stock management, delivery driving, cash handling, merchandising, key holder, all other task associated with garden centre.

Retail Assistant, Servegreen T/A Holmestores, Chester-Le-Street, 2007-2009

  • Stock management, merchandising, cash handling.

Retail Assistant, Down To Earth G.C, Hexham, 1994-2007

  • Stock management, cash handling, merchandising, key holder.

Retail Assistant/Supervisor, Presto, Safeway, Morrisons, Hexham, 1981-1994

  • Stock management, merchandising, stock rotation,staff rotas.

Skills

  • Full U.K Driving License
  • First Aid Certificate
  • Inwork Hygiene Training
  • Inwork Health and Safety
  • Inwork Product Knowledge
  • Buffing and Floor Machine Trained

Education

Queen Elizabeth High School, Hexham

  • G.C.S.Es: Maths,English,History,cookery,woodwork/metalwork.

Interests

  • Gardening, swimming, walking and D.I.Y.