Rita Farkas
@ritafarkas
Service-focused executive assistant and retail leader with digital skills.
What I'm looking for
I am a service-focused professional with over 10 years in retail management and 2.5 years as an Executive Assistant, known for team leadership, operational excellence, and customer-service delivery. I have overseen store operations, inventory control, visual merchandising and supported executives with calendar management, reporting and cross-time-zone coordination.
I also run a lifestyle blog demonstrating digital literacy, SEO, website development and content creation, and I bring strong administrative, communication and problem-solving skills to roles that require organisation, stakeholder management and a customer-centric approach.
Experience
Work history, roles, and key accomplishments
Lifestyle Blogger & Website Owner
Everyday Mood
Sep 2024 - Present (1 year 4 months)
Built and manage a lifestyle blog, creating SEO-optimized content, scheduling social media, and overseeing website development and audience engagement to grow and maintain consistent content delivery.
Executive Assistant
B-TRANS MIDLANDS LTD
Apr 2023 - Nov 2025 (2 years 7 months)
Managed executive calendars and cross-time-zone meetings for logistics leadership, prioritized email correspondence on urgent shipment and vendor issues, and maintained digital filing systems and operational reports to support strategic planning.
Co-Pack and Quality Checker
CEVA Logistics
Nov 2023 - Dec 2023 (1 month)
Inspected products and packaging to ensure 100% compliance with quality standards, maintained order accuracy, and supported warehouse teams to meet daily productivity targets.
Deputy Manager
ECCO Budapest
Nov 2021 - Oct 2022 (11 months)
Supervised store operations including staff scheduling, inventory management, and visual merchandising for a premium retail brand, trained staff, and resolved customer issues to maintain high satisfaction standards.
Deputy Manager
Flying Tiger Copenhagen
May 2018 - May 2021 (3 years)
Delivered customer service in a high-traffic environment, managed stock checks and POS transactions, supported merchandising strategies, and trained new staff to uphold operational standards.
Store Manager
Momo
Sep 2014 - May 2021 (6 years 8 months)
Managed daily store operations including staff scheduling, sales activities, inventory management, and visual merchandising while resolving customer inquiries to drive store performance.
Waitress
Tüke Borház Wine Bar
Jun 2012 - Aug 2012 (2 months)
Provided attentive table service in a busy wine bar, handled orders and payments accurately, and advised customers on wine selections to ensure high guest satisfaction.
Education
Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework
Workpays School
ESOL Certificate (B1-B2), English Language
2025 - 2025
Completed ESOL English course at B1-B2 level to improve English language proficiency for professional settings.
The Open University
Statement of Participation, Statistical Analysis
2025 - 2025
Completed a Basic SPSS training course focusing on statistical analysis using SPSS software.
Workpays School
Certificate, Personal and Social Skills
2025 - 2025
Completed Personal & Social Skills training focused on communication, teamwork, and workplace readiness.
József Nádor Vocational Secondary School
Retail Assistant Certificate (Vocational Qualification), Retail Operations
2012 - 2012
Grade: Excellent (83%)
Completed a vocational Retail Assistant qualification covering business, retail operations, and customer support with final grade Excellent (83%).
Tech stack
Software and tools used professionally
Availability
Location
Authorized to work in
Website
everydaymood.co.ukPortfolio
everydaymood.co.ukJob categories
Skills
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