Abi Chalmers
Customer Assistant (Tesco Application)
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About
Friendly, reliable, and highly organised professional transitioning into retail after 30+ years managing busy households, schedules, and customer-facing responsibilities. I bring strong communication skills, excellent time-management, and a calm, proactive approach to fast-paced environments. Confident in interacting with customers, maintaining tidy and well-presented areas, and supporting smooth daily store operations.
Known for being dependable, polite, and able to work independently or as part of a team — qualities Tesco values in a Customer Assistant.
Experience
Household & Logistics Management - Various Families
(1993-01 - 2025-01)
Responsibilities directly matched Tesco's expectations:
- Managing daily schedules, routines, and deadlines
- Organising cupboards, wardrobes, supplies, and household stock
- Keeping environments clean, tidy, and presentable
- Running errands, shopping, and handling purchases
- Communicating professionally with adults, schools, and external services
- Handling busy periods calmly and efficiently
- Working independently and taking initiative
- Managing multiple tasks at once in fast-paced environments
- Greeting and interacting with adults professionally
- Providing support, information, and reassurance
- Building trust and long-term relationships
- Handling sensitive situations with calm communication
- Maintaining tidy, organised spaces
- Sorting clothing, equipment, and supplies
- Preparing items for daily use
Education
GCSEs - English Literature, English Language, Art, Media Studies, Design - Stantonbury Campus, Milton Keynes
A-Level - Art - Stantonbury Campus, Milton Keynes
Foundation in Art & Design - Art & Design - Milton Keynes College of Further Education
GCSE - Art History - Milton Keynes College of Further Education
