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Certification
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AssistantManager

Aaron Thomson

Sheffield,Soluth Yorkshire

Summary

I have proven myself as a hard working individual in the kitchen industry for over 15 years. During this time I have gained many skills that I feel are transferable to any industry. My main strengths are delivering exceptional service with clients, being highly organized and retaining large amounts of information. As well as this I can manage a team of individuals to deliver the best outcomes for the company.

Overview

15
15
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Assistant Manager

SKO Kitchens and Bedrooms
Sheffield, South Yorkshire
10.2016 - Current
  • Giving exceptional customer service to clients from the moment they walk into the showroom
  • Measuring kitchens with accuracy and identifying any potential issues with installation
  • Bringing their new kitchen to life in our cad program and presenting this to the customer
  • Delivering sales that exceed the company average.
  • Training all staff members on new programs, products and procedures
  • Managing the team and dealing with customer complaints in a timely manner
  • Ensuring the health and safety compliance to maintain a safe environment for staff and customers
  • Designated as the store fire champion and first aider

Project Coordinator

Affordable Granite & Marble
Bakewell, Derbyshire
05.2015 - 10.2016

• Generate leads for granite and quartz worktops and process sales

• Arrange templates and installation with the fitters and customers

• Managing eBay as well as marketing through the website and finding new ways to promote our brand

Kitchen Designer

Wren Kitchens
Colchester, Essex
01.2014 - 05.2015

• Obtain leads and qualify them for a design

• Use Wren's own program to design customers perfect kitchens and bedrooms.• Visit customers in their home to get measurements, check measurements and meet the fitters

• Organize fitters and deal with aftersales for all my customers

Showroom Sales Advisor

B&Q
Lincoln, Lincolnshire
01.2010 - 01.2014

• Seek out potential leads and prepare them for their design consultation

• Achieve targeted sales and conversion rates on a monthly basis

• Design kitchen, bathroom and bedroom layouts when designers are unavailable which included someCAD 20/20 designwork

• Maintain a high level of customer service at all times to ensure they are fully satisfied

Education

Bachelor of Arts - Media Production

University of Lincoln
Lincoln, England
04.2001 -

A-Levels - Drama, Media, Film studies, Business studies and English

Stratton Upper School
Biggleswade
04.2001 -

GCSEs - English, Maths, Science, Drama, Business, Travel and Tourism,Technology, Geography

Stratton Upper School
Biggleswade

Skills

  • Customer relationship building
  • Excellent communication
  • IT Proficiency
  • Negotiation expertise
  • Health and Safety Compliance
  • Team Leadership
  • Product knowledge

Certification

Full clean driving license and car

First Aid - St. John's Ambulance

Timeline

Assistant Manager

SKO Kitchens and Bedrooms
10.2016 - Current

Project Coordinator

Affordable Granite & Marble
05.2015 - 10.2016

Kitchen Designer

Wren Kitchens
01.2014 - 05.2015

Showroom Sales Advisor

B&Q
01.2010 - 01.2014

Bachelor of Arts - Media Production

University of Lincoln
04.2001 -

A-Levels - Drama, Media, Film studies, Business studies and English

Stratton Upper School
04.2001 -

GCSEs - English, Maths, Science, Drama, Business, Travel and Tourism,Technology, Geography

Stratton Upper School
Aaron Thomson