Andrew (Andy) Winters
Norwich,Norfolk
Summary
- Over 35 years experience in customer facing roles.
- Good organisational skills & attention to detail.
- Self motivatred, with ability to use my initiative.
- Able to work alone & within a team.
- Fully DBS cleared.
- Computer literate.
- Admin. & book keeping competent.
- Full UK driving licence.
Overview
29
29
years of professional experience
Work history
Proprietor
Retronics Ltd
www.retronicsonline.com
03.2020 - Current
- I started & own a small part time business, which gives me a modest income, offering electronic safety & ignition upgrades for classic cars.
- I handle all aspects of design, marketing, sourcing, admin. & finance.
NHS Bank Staff
RD&E University Healthcare Trust
Exeter, Devon
08.2023 - 12.2024
- Most recent role was in the Hospital Sterilisation & Decontamination Unit of Exeter hospital.
- Worked in a sterile environment ensuring surgical equipment was corrected cleaned & adhering to strict record keeping protocols.
- Prior to HSDU I worked as an NHS courier & as a hospital cleaner.
Watch Repair, Key Cutting & Retail Business
Self Employed
Exeter, Devon
03.2002 - 09.2023
- Established and successfully managed a profitable business.
- Gained excellent reputation by providing knowledgeable & honest service.
- Liaised with suppliers for timely stock replenishment.
- Prioritised tasks effectively during busy periods..
- Conducted daily cash reconciliation, maintaining financial accuracy.
- Enhanced new product awareness by posting images on social media.
- Operated 3.5T commercial vehicles & an exhibition style retail trailer.
Retail Shop Manager
Pontypridd Caravan & Camping
Pontypridd, Rhondda Cynon Taf
08.2000 - 03.2001
- Led by example on the shop floor to improve customer experience.
- Collaborated closely with suppliers, fostering long-term professional relationships.
- Handled cash & card transactions accurately, preventing discrepancies.
- Performed vital store manageament tasks, including opening and closing procedures, product display management and budget control.
Work History
Prior to 2000
01.1997 - 01.2000
- Operated market stalls as a self employed retailer, worked in a musical instrument shop & also as a delivery driver.
Education
O'Levels & GCSEs in English, Maths, Geography. -
Eaton (City of Norwich) School
/1980 - /1984
Affiliations
- MUSIC - Drummer & music lover since childhood, playing in a variety of bands.
- MOTORCYCLING - Riding, maintaining & modifying.
- CLASSIC CARS - Driving, modifying & maintaining.
Timeline
NHS Bank Staff
RD&E University Healthcare Trust
08.2023 - 12.2024
Proprietor
Retronics Ltd
03.2020 - Current
Watch Repair, Key Cutting & Retail Business
Self Employed
03.2002 - 09.2023
Retail Shop Manager
Pontypridd Caravan & Camping
08.2000 - 03.2001
Work History
Prior to 2000
01.1997 - 01.2000
O'Levels & GCSEs in English, Maths, Geography. -
Eaton (City of Norwich) School
/1980 - /1984