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ANGELA ATKINSON

Clitheroe,Lancashire

Summary

Recognised in the business as a successful and highly motivated senior sales adviser who is passionate in delivering the highest standard of customer care, over achieving sales targets and building effective teams to reach goals. An adaptable and proven 'can do' attitude, who will go the extra mile to succeed for the team and the business. My drive and enthusiasm is complimented with my willingness to learn and grow within the industry. I consider myself to be conscientious, efficient and effective but with a caring flair, a good sense of humour and the ability to get on with people. I am reliable, honest and hardworking and will always strive to achieve maximum results for any company I work for.

Professional Sales Executive with over six years of experience attending to needs of customers and converting prospects to increase sales. Experienced in highlighting the key features and benefits of new build homes, presenting clear pricing, guiding buyers through mortgage and incentive options, preparing reservation and sales agreements and providing insightful progress reports to support a smooth purchase journey. Expert in overcoming objections from prospective customers to maximise sales opportunities.

Overview

18
18
years of professional experience
1996
1996
years of post-secondary education
1
1
Certification

Work history

Sales Executive

Newett Homes
01.2025 - Current

- Customer service focused and love helping people find their dream homes.

- Welcoming and qualifying potential buyers through telephone, email and in-person enquiries.

- Responsible for managing a sale from first contact to post completion and ensuring the customer journey is delivered to the highest standards, following health & safety protocols and striking up a rapport with customers to achieve maximum sales.

- Conducting professional and informative show home viewings to highlight property features and benefits

- Building and maintaining strong customer relationships, offering support throughout the buying process.

- Managing reservations, contract progression and liaising with solicitors, mortgage advisors and internal departments.

- Achieving and often exceeding monthly and quarterly targets.

- Consistently achieve excellent customer satisfaction surveys and trust pilot reviews.

- Perform well in fast-paced environments with busy workload and tight deadlines.

- Adapt my sales approach based on customer needs.

- Keeping the CRM system updated with lead activity, pipeline progress and buyer feedback.

- Advising buyers on available plot options, upgrades, customisations and incentives.

- Monitor competitor activity to stay informed of local market conditions and pricing.

Senior Sales Adviser

Barratt Developments Plc
07.2023 - 01.2025

- Mentoring and coaching new/existing members of staff within a demanding environment

- Supporting other developments along with my own to ensure we all reach KPIs

- Ensuring site presentation is at a high standard at all times

- Market research and competitor analysis

- Supporting sales manager as required

Sales Adviser

Barratt David Wilson Homes
05.2019 - 06.2023

Beauty Therapist

Self Employed
01.2008 - 01.2019

- Professional Beauty Therapist for 23 years in a variety of environments from 'top end' salons to managing an exclusive list of clients in their own homes

- Undertaken many continuous professional development courses over the years to ensure I could offer clients the latest trending therapies

- Tailored therapies based on the clients brief and targeted to upsell treatments and products that clients would benefit from in their day to day personal care

- An ambassador of the services I provide

- Strong repeat client base which was due to my commitment to those clients, my excellent customer service and caring manner.

Sales Representative & Administration

EQ Woman, Womenswear
Clitheroe, UK
01.2009 - 01.2015

- Working at the forefront of customer service, dealing with customers face to face to ascertain their needs and requirements

- Bookkeeping, invoicing, stock control, dealing with complaints, online orders and general administration duties

- Able to prioritise my workload and organised my work effectively without ever compromising customer needs.

Education

GCSEs - 7 GCSE's A-C including English and Mathematics

Primet High School
Colne, Lancashire

NVQ Level 3 - Beauty Therapy

Accrington and Rossendale College
Accrington, Lancashire

Certification

  • Customer First Award
  • Mystery Shop Award - 100%
  • Sales Adviser of the Quarter

Professional Training Courses

- Maitland Selwyn New Home Training Programme

- SSP - Single Sales Principle

- First Aid

- Consumer Code / New Homes Quality Code

- SHE Management

- CSCS Operatives Visitors Card


Affiliations

  • Travelling, fitness, helping people, cooking and socialising with family & friends

Timeline

Sales Executive

Newett Homes
01.2025 - Current

Senior Sales Adviser

Barratt Developments Plc
07.2023 - 01.2025

Sales Adviser

Barratt David Wilson Homes
05.2019 - 06.2023

Sales Representative & Administration

EQ Woman, Womenswear
01.2009 - 01.2015

Beauty Therapist

Self Employed
01.2008 - 01.2019

GCSEs - 7 GCSE's A-C including English and Mathematics

Primet High School

NVQ Level 3 - Beauty Therapy

Accrington and Rossendale College
ANGELA ATKINSON