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Alan Foster

St Leonards on Sea,East Ayrshire

Summary

Having had a long career in business I now looking for a working environment where I can interact with the public and use my relationship skills to deliver the best service for your customers.

Overview

47
47
years of professional experience

Work history

Company Director

AST Marketing
Hastings, East Sussex
05.1996 - 07.2023
  • Oversaw daily company operations to reach financial targets.
  • Monitored budget to meet sales and revenue targets.
  • Led multiple teams, driving company growth consistent with overall mission and values.
  • Created long-term business strategy to drive company success.

Company Director

Foster Stevens Ltd
Sevenoaks, Kent
03.1976 - 12.1995
  • Started the company with two other directors, and was managing director until I left the business in July 2023
  • Evaluated challenging developments and provided methodical solutions.
  • Monitored budget to meet sales and revenue targets.
  • Produced business plans to maximise growth and minimise cost for company.
  • Identified and resolved operational issues impacting productivity, performance or profitability.

Education

6 GCSE's -

Dartford Technical High School
Dartford
09/1963 - 07/1969

DIP AD - Marketing

Medway Art College
Rochester, Kent
09/1971 - 07/1974

Skills

  • Energetic
  • Excellent time management skills
  • Detail-orientated
  • Multi-tasking ability
  • People-oriented
  • I enjoy interacting with people and maintaining a company's brand values
  • Having run businesses I am now looking to work for an established brand where I can use my interpersonal skills

Timeline

Company Director

AST Marketing
05.1996 - 07.2023

Company Director

Foster Stevens Ltd
03.1976 - 12.1995

6 GCSE's -

Dartford Technical High School
09/1963 - 07/1969

DIP AD - Marketing

Medway Art College
09/1971 - 07/1974
Alan Foster