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Resume for a motivated first-job candidate seeking a seasonal retail assistant position in Gothenburg.

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Robin Lindqvist

Motivated Candidate Seeking Seasonal Retail Assistant Role

[email protected]

Gothenburg

Professional Summary

Secondary school graduate seeking seasonal retail work, with practical experience in point-of-sale transactions, stock preparation and merchandise display through community volunteering and a craft-market project.

Education

Hvitfeldtska Gymnasiet

Upper Secondary Diploma · Business and Administration Programme · Gothenburg, Sweden · Passed with Honors in Retail Merchandising · Aug 2021 – Jun 2024

Completed coursework covering consumer psychology, retail accounting, store communication, and inventory replenishment.

Organized the annual graduation showcase kiosk, coordinating team shifts and tracking daily item sales.

Practical Projects

Haga Winter Craft Market Stall

Nov 2025 – Dec 2025

  • Designed a booth layout and organized handmade goods displays for an open-air weekend market featuring 12 student creators.
  • Assisted visitors with product inquiries, processed cash and card transactions via portable card readers, and balanced end-of-day receipts totaling over 8,500 SEK.
  • Maintained neat merchandise displays and handled rapid restocking during peak midday foot traffic.

Key Skills

Customer Service

Point of Sale (POS) Operation

Merchandise Display

Stock Replenishment

Inventory Counting

Cash Handling

Store Organization

Stock Labelling

Queue Management

Languages

Swedish

C2

English

C1

Certifications

Standard First Aid and CPR

Swedish Red Cross Training Center · Apr 2025

Volunteering & Community

Linné Stöd och Omsorg Charity Boutique

Gothenburg · Sept 2024 – Present

  • Community Shop Volunteer
  • Welcome patrons, answer questions about donated inventory, and uphold a clean, tidy storefront environment.
  • Sort, inspect, and label incoming textile and houseware donations, preparing approximately 150 items for shop floor display each week.
  • Operate the checkout counter using computerized till software and wrap fragile purchases carefully for customers.

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