Sally Garrett

Sally Garrett

Business Owner

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location of Sally GarrettYalyalup, Western Australia, Australia

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  • About me

    I am on a mission to make the world a cleaner and greener place, one step at a time! Empowering people with eco-friendly cleaning services and providing waste reduction education to encourage sustainable changes.

  • Education

    • Australian institute of holistic medicine

      1996 - 2000
      Diploma in Natural Medicine Natural Sciences

      Activities and Societies: Aromatherapy, meditation, herbal medicine, acupuncture

    • Southwest college of TAFE

      2015 - 2016
      Certificate IV in Business. Business admin,OHS, business policy and procedure
    • Rosetta High School

      1979 - 1982
      High School Certificate

      Basic education to year 10

    • Hobart TAFE

      1983 - 1987
      Master hairdresser Hair Styling/Stylist and Hair Design Master hairdresser

      Proficient in ladies and men’s hairdressing

    • South Regional TAFE

      2015 - 2016
      Certificate 4 Business and Social Skills
  • Experience

    • IGA, INC.

      Jan 2005 - Jan 2010
      Business Owner

      For 5 years I owned and operated a small IGA Supermarket of 5000 lines.My role at this time was managing 15 staff members, rostering, staff training, customer service, warehouse and specialty ordering, stock rotation, stock presentation, negotiating sales with reps, banking, stock receivables and returns

    • CinefestOZ Film Festival

      Jan 2008 - Jan 2011
      Movie Crew coordinator

      Volunteer manager of 60+ volunteer movie crew for the Cinefest Oz premier movie event. Varied roles from customer ticket service, wait staff, butlers, drivers and personal assistants.

    • It's My Toy

      Oct 2012 - Apr 2019
      Principal and Owner

      Supplier of quality plush toys designed by your child hand made with love by us.

    • True Blue Turf

      Dec 2012 - Mar 2015
      Administration and PA

      Daily office set up, sales, customer liaison, advice of turf and turf care, basic quick book invoicing, customer trade accounts and statements, sensitive debt collection and payment arrangements, booking of orders, quotes on tenders, truck scheduling, truck delivery planning, harvest plan, international shipping and local transportation of farm goods and vehicles. after sales service, after sales marketing research and graph collation for future trends in turf production, government department surveys and forms, advertising including rewriting and publishing a full colour 60 page catalog, customer information brochures, catalogs and paper advertisement layouts, banking and telephone help desk and advice line.Personal assistant to three owners including handling their personal data and day to day tasks e.g. insurances, personal documentation, certain bill payments, business and personal projects. Show less

    • Society of St. Vincent de Paul St. Louis

      Mar 2015 - Aug 2017
      Depot Manager

      Paid depot manager of 120 volunteers and 3 Staff. I helped develop the first work for the sole retail program in WA. A full certified retail course that took unskilled men and women from no hope to skilled retail workers day for the shop floor. Dynamic management, rostering, development, co-ordination and training of Staff and more than 120 Volunteers, Work for the Dole coordination and training and occasional corrective service community placements.My duties are daily management of financials, staff organisation, volunteer coordination, recruitment and induction, sales target setting and strategies, daily weekly monthly and yearly reporting on finacials and future planning of the depot to attain new sales KPI targets, donation processing, control and reduction in waste management, stock quality control, pricing and retail merchandising, public education and advocacy of our works,customer service,truck route coordination and delivery,problem solving,VET student education, crisis help, welfare collaboration, OHS, Staff and volunteer induction and training, and many more areas.I have brought Busselton Vinnies to the position of top shop in Western Australia for both Sales and Profitability 2016 and 2017, but more important is that we have a beautiful fun and caring workplace of which I am extremely proud to lead.I have grown and learned so much in my time in this wonderful unique environment. I have many skills to use in my next endeavour and am presently enjoying a well deserved rest and recuperation. Show less

    • Super Retail Group

      Aug 2017 - Jan 2019
      Store Manager

      Store Manager at BCF

    • Luxury Cleaning Company

      Jan 2019 - now
      Small Business Owner

      Our small commercial and domestic detail cleaning service, covers the area of Busselton to Eagle Bay. With a high end organic cleaning service you are assured of a hotel quality cleaning experience in the areas we have worked on for you. We use HOCL as an alternative to bleach, safe for babies, food and pets, we make it ourselves and we use the power of plants backed by a 20 year knowledge in certified herbal medicine. We are a truly unique cleaning service that cares for your family as we care for ours. Show less

    • Shire of Capel

      Jul 2022 - now

      Currently reporting to the Manager of operations as the Waste officer. Increasing my knowledge of waste operations and contracts within the local government sector. Certificate IV completion of Marketing and Communication.

      • Waste Officer and Waste Educator

        Aug 2024 - now
      • Waste Admin officer

        Jun 2023 - now
      • Marketing and Communications Trainee at Shire of Capel

        Jun 2022 - Sept 2023
      • Marketing and communications

        Jul 2022 - Jul 2023
  • Licenses & Certifications

    • Bronze Level - Cyber Resilience: Basics

      Phished
      Feb 2025
    • Bronze Level - Cyber Resilience: Basics

      Phished
      Feb 2025
  • Honors & Awards

    • Awarded to Sally Garrett
      Top retail sales award for Vinnies 2015 and 2016 Saint Vincent De Paul Oct 2015 Top Sales and Profit retail store of the 50 shops in Western Australia.
  • Volunteer Experience

    • Movie Crew co-ordinator

      Issued by CinefestOZ Film Festival on Jan 2008
      CinefestOZ Film FestivalAssociated with Sally Garrett