Lysha Fernandes
Sales Assistant
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About
Adaptable and hardworking individual with experience in fast-paced retail and food service roles since 2022. Skilled in communication, time management, and staying calm under pressure. Open to both customer-focused and new career opportunities where I can apply my strength and continue to grow professionally.
Experience
Customer Assistance at Tesco (2023-07 – Present)
Assist a wide range of customers with purchases, product inquiries, returns, and complaints, ensuring a positive shopping experience. Maintain clean, well-stocked shelves and visually appealing displays to support store presentation standards.
- Assist a wide range of customers with purchases, product inquiries, returns, and complaints, ensuring a positive shopping experience.
- Maintain clean, well-stocked shelves and visually appealing displays to support store presentation standards.
- Operate tills, handle cash and card transactions accurately, and follow store procedures.
- Support stock replenishment, deliveries, and warehouse organisation.
- Work collaboratively in a fast-paced team environment, especially during peak hours and promotions.
- Remain calm under pressure while multitasking and delivering high-quality service.
Sandwich Artist at Subway (2022-01 – 2022-08)
Prepared fresh sandwiches following specific customer requests and maintained food safety standards in a fast-paced environment.
- Followed company guidelines for safe handling and storage of food products, minimising the risk of food contamination.
- Prepared fresh sandwiches, following specific customer requests for a personalised experience.
- Handled cash transactions, ensuring accurate exchange and secure storage.
- Maintained cleanliness of work area to ensure food safety standards.
- Provided friendly and helpful service, even during busy hours.
Temporary Roles (Retail and Food Production) at Various Employers (2022-01 – 2023-12)
Worked short-term contracts in retail and food production environments, including supermarket and food factory roles.
- Worked short-term contracts in retail and food production environments, including a supermarket and a food factory.
- Assisted customers with purchases, restocking, and store upkeep during a busy seasonal period.
- Operated on a fast-paced production line, maintaining hygiene standards and meeting daily output targets.
- Gained hands-on experience in teamwork, time management, and adapting quickly to different work settings.
Education
Level 3 Diploma in Art and Design – Gateway College (2022-06)
GCSEs – St Paul's Catholic School (2019)
