Karolina Choinska

Recent Graduate & Detail-Oriented
NORTHAMPTON, GB.

About

Recent Film and Screen Studies graduate with an Upper Second-Class Honours degree, bringing a robust academic background combined with practical experience in fast-paced warehouse operations and customer-facing retail environments. Proven ability to enhance operational efficiency, maintain high standards of accuracy, and deliver exceptional customer service, ready to apply strong organizational and communication skills to a dynamic professional setting.

Work

Extrastaff
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Warehouse Operative

Northampton, Northamptonshire, United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland

Summary

Currently optimizing warehouse operations by accurately managing stock, fulfilling orders, and collaborating within a team to meet demanding targets.

Highlights

Streamlined order fulfillment by accurately picking and packing products from designated locations, enhancing processing speed.

Optimized inventory management through precise scanning of orders onto putwall systems and diligent handling of warehouse stock.

Collaborated effectively within a high-pressure team environment to consistently meet and exceed daily production targets set by shift managers.

Enhanced inventory accuracy by meticulously cross-referencing missing items with PCData records and verifying item locations via SnapFulfil.

Executed Value-Added Services (VAS) packing using SnapFulfil and efficiently processed return packages, ensuring accurate documentation.

The Best Connection
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Warehouse Operative

Northampton, Northamptonshire, United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland

Summary

Managed core warehouse functions, including picking, packing, and stock handling, while consistently contributing to team productivity.

Highlights

Accurately picked and packed products from various locations, ensuring efficient and error-free order preparation.

Managed stock effectively within the warehouse, contributing to organized inventory and streamlined operations.

Scanned orders onto putwall systems, maintaining precision in order sorting and dispatch processes.

Collaborated under pressure within a team to consistently achieve and surpass daily targets set by management.

Co-op
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Shop Assistant

Duston, Northampton, Northamptonshire, United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland

Summary

Provided customer service and maintained store standards during a two-week work experience, supporting daily retail operations.

Highlights

Maintained optimal stock levels and visual merchandising standards by efficiently stacking products on shelves and in cold storage.

Provided exceptional customer service by addressing inquiries and accurately locating specific products for shoppers.

Ensured high standards of store presentation and cleanliness, contributing to a positive and inviting customer environment.

Assisted with product deliveries, supporting efficient inventory flow and timely replenishment of stock.

RSPCA Charity Shop
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Shop Assistant

Duston, Northampton, Northamptonshire, United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland

Summary

Supported charity shop operations through stock management, customer interaction, and processing sales transactions.

Highlights

Maintained organized product displays by efficiently stacking items on shelves and in cold storage, enhancing shop appeal.

Provided friendly and helpful customer service, assisting shoppers with product inquiries and improving their experience.

Ensured the shop floor remained tidy and well-maintained, upholding store standards and cleanliness.

Processed sales transactions accurately at the till, managing cash and card payments efficiently.

Education

University of Northampton
Northampton, Northamptonshire, United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland

BA (Hons)

Film and Screen Studies

Grade: 2:1 - Upper Second-Class Honours degree

Northampton College. Booth Lane
Northampton, Northamptonshire, United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland

Level 2 & Level 3

Creative Media

Campion Secondary School
Bugbrooke, Northampton, Northamptonshire, United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland

Secondary School

Secondary School Education

Grade School number 24
Łodz, Łódzkie, Poland

Grade School

Primary Education

Languages

English

Fluent

Polish

Native

Skills

Soft Skills

Teamwork, Communication, Time Management, Problem-solving, Adaptability, Customer Service, Punctuality, Attention to Detail.

Retail Operations

Stocking, Merchandising, Product Delivery Assistance, Store Maintenance, Cash Handling.

Technical Skills

Microsoft Programs, PCData, SnapFulfil, Able to use a computer.

Warehouse Operations

Order Picking, Order Packing, Return Processing, Value-Added Services (VAS), Scanning orders into a putwall.