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Callum Jenkins

Barry,Vale of Glamorgan

Summary

Driven individual with excellent communication and problem-solving skills, bringing strong customer service capabilities and ability to handle high-pressure situations. Demonstrates proficiency in active listening and conflict resolution, aiming to enhance customer satisfaction and operational efficiency. Committed to making significant impact any role.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience
31
31
years of post-secondary education

Work History

Bookings Manager

Fun HQ
Cardiff, South Glamorgan
04.2024 - 08.2024
  • Enhanced customer satisfaction by promptly addressing booking inquiries and concerns.
  • Streamlined booking processes to improve overall efficiency.
  • Established relationships with key clients, securing repeat business.
  • Managed reservation platform, ensuring accurate inventory control.
  • Collaborated with marketing department for promotional campaigns tied to bookings.
  • Conducted regular staff training sessions, improving team performance in handling reservations.
  • Developed strategies for dealing with overbooking scenarios effectively, minimising customer dissatisfaction.
  • Handled special requests from guests whilst maintaining high-quality service standards.
  • Maintained detailed records of all bookings, aiding in future planning and forecasting efforts.
  • Fostered positive relationships with customers through exceptional service delivery during the booking process.
  • Handled escalated complaints professionally, resolving issues to enhance customer retention rates.
  • Liaised closely with other departments, ensuring smooth coordination of bookings across all sectors of business operations.
  • Managed payment processing tasks, safeguarding against discrepancies or fraud incidents.
  • Communicated reservation confirmations to guests via post and email.
  • Processed payments and online bookings with zero error.

Publican

Punch Pubs & Co
Kelvedon, Colchester
10.2023 - 04.2024
  • Managed beverage stocks for smooth operations during peak hours.
  • Maintained high hygiene standards with regular cleaning and sanitisation.
  • Ensured a pleasant atmosphere by arranging live music events on the weekends.
  • Kept staff motivated to provide excellent service during busy periods.
  • Organised special theme nights for an engaging customer experience.
  • Dealt with customer queries, resulting in higher satisfaction ratings.
  • Enhanced pub reputation by offering top-notch customer service at all times.
  • Fostered good community relationships through participation in local events and sponsorship of neighbourhood clubs.
  • Handled cash transactions quickly, ensuring accuracy at all times.
  • Performed regular maintenance checks on pub facilities for uninterrupted service delivery.
  • Adhered strictly to licensing laws, contributing to the safe operation of the pub business.
  • Coordinated effectively with kitchen staff for timely food orders and deliveries.
  • Implemented effective shift schedules to maintain continuous pub operations without any downtime.
  • Assessed customer feedback regularly, leading to improved services over time.
  • Handled challenging situations calmly, ensuring customers left satisfied even under difficult circumstances.
  • Prepared rotas to achieve stable coverage while minimising payroll costs.
  • Completed accurate end-of-day financial routines for cash and card transactions.
  • Coordinated Front of House and Back of House staff ahead of events for smooth execution to maximise guest satisfaction.
  • Resolved complaints calmly and professionally to achieve positive customer outcomes.
  • Reconciled cash and credit card transactions to maintain accurate records.

Publican

Marstons Plc
Cardiff, Cardiff
10.2021 - 10.2023
  • Increased customer satisfaction by maintaining a clean and welcoming pub environment.
  • Managed beverage stocks for smooth operations during peak hours.
  • Maintained high hygiene standards with regular cleaning and sanitisation.
  • Ensured a pleasant atmosphere by arranging live music events on the weekends.
  • Kept staff motivated to provide excellent service during busy periods.
  • Organised special theme nights for an engaging customer experience.
  • Dealt with customer queries, resulting in higher satisfaction ratings.
  • Enhanced pub reputation by offering top-notch customer service at all times.
  • Fostered good community relationships through participation in local events and sponsorship of neighbourhood clubs.
  • Handled cash transactions quickly, ensuring accuracy at all times.
  • Performed regular maintenance checks on pub facilities for uninterrupted service delivery.
  • Adhered strictly to licensing laws, contributing to the safe operation of the pub business.
  • Coordinated effectively with kitchen staff for timely food orders and deliveries.
  • Implemented effective shift schedules to maintain continuous pub operations without any downtime.
  • Assessed customer feedback regularly, leading to improved services over time.
  • Trained new staff members in bar duties, enhancing their skills and performance.
  • Handled challenging situations calmly, ensuring customers left satisfied even under difficult circumstances.
  • Prepared rotas to achieve stable coverage while minimising payroll costs.
  • Monitored and maintained stock levels for maximised efficiency and minimised waste.
  • Completed accurate end-of-day financial routines for cash and card transactions.

Cleaning supervisor

Stay Bc
Newport, Newport
04.2021 - 09.2021
  • Provided training for new staff members to ensure quality service delivery.
  • Supervised team members, enhancing overall productivity and effectiveness.
  • Developed rosters and assigned duties to maximise staff utilisation.
  • Conducted performance evaluations, fostering continuous improvement in cleaning services.
  • Liaised with management on supply needs for uninterrupted operation of the cleaning unit.
  • Upheld company reputation by effectively handling customer complaints and queries related to cleanliness issues.
  • Coordinated deep cleaning projects, ensuring timely completion and satisfactory results.
  • Followed environmental regulations in waste disposal activities for safer surroundings.
  • Verified equipment functionality regularly, preventing downtime due to faulty appliances.
  • Promoted health and safety policies among staff leading to reduced workplace accidents.
  • Prepared reports on daily activities for management's review.
  • Adhered strictly to COSHH guidelines whilst using chemicals safeguarding employees' health.
  • Decreased contamination risk by implementing rigorous cleaning procedures.

Switchboard operator

Cwm Taf Morgannwg University Health Board
Llantrisant, Rhondda Cynon Taf
06.2019 - 04.2021
  • Managed switchboard operations, improving efficiency in call routing.
  • Streamlined communication systems for enhanced internal coordination.
  • Ensured swift response to incoming calls, aiding customer satisfaction.
  • Facilitated efficient telephone communications to bolster business operations.
  • Handled high volume inbound calls, ensuring prompt attention.
  • Directed calls to appropriate departments for seamless workflow.
  • Assisted with administrative duties, enhancing office productivity.
  • Maintained updated contact lists to facilitate smooth communication.
  • Operated multiple-line switchboards effectively for optimal service delivery.
  • Recorded and relayed messages accurately, ensuring information integrity.
  • Utilised computer systems efficiently for data management tasks.
  • Provided excellent customer service to enhance company reputation.
  • Coordinated interdepartmental communications with a professional approach.
  • Greeted visitors warmly whilst directing them appropriately.
  • Answered queries professionally over the phone or via email.
  • Assisted in emergency situations by connecting relevant personnel promptly.
  • Coped calmly and effectively with routine and urgent calls.
  • Provided high quality call handling in line with performance targets.

Education

GCSEs - English Language

Morriston Comprehensive School
Swansea
09.1991 - 07.1995

GCSEs - English Literature

Morriston Comprehensive School
Swansea
09.1991 - 07.1995

GCSEs - Mathematics

Morriston Comprehensive School
Swansea
09.1991 - 07.1995

GCSEs - Combined Sciences

Morriston Comprehensive School
Swansea
09.1991 - 07.1995

GCSEs - History

Morriston Comprehensive School
Swansea
09.1991 - 07.1995

GCSEs - French

Morriston Comprehensive School
Swansea
09.1991 - 07.1995

GNVQ - Information Technology

Morriston Comprehensive School
Swansea
09.1991 - 07.1995

GNVQ - Business Studies

Morriston Comprehensive School
Swansea
09.1991 - 07.1995

Skills

  • Telephony system operation
  • Query resolution
  • Outbound calling practice
  • Inbound call handling
  • Call routing techniques
  • Empathy with customers
  • Customer retention strategies
  • Understanding of company policies
  • Working within kpis
  • Data protection knowledge
  • Flexibility in shift patterns
  • Documentation accuracy
  • Knowledge of gdpr guidelines
  • Conflict resolution

Affiliations

  • Travel
  • Computers
  • Health & Fitness

Timeline

Bookings Manager

Fun HQ
04.2024 - 08.2024

Publican

Punch Pubs & Co
10.2023 - 04.2024

Publican

Marstons Plc
10.2021 - 10.2023

Cleaning supervisor

Stay Bc
04.2021 - 09.2021

Switchboard operator

Cwm Taf Morgannwg University Health Board
06.2019 - 04.2021

GCSEs - English Language

Morriston Comprehensive School
09.1991 - 07.1995

GCSEs - English Literature

Morriston Comprehensive School
09.1991 - 07.1995

GCSEs - Mathematics

Morriston Comprehensive School
09.1991 - 07.1995

GCSEs - Combined Sciences

Morriston Comprehensive School
09.1991 - 07.1995

GCSEs - History

Morriston Comprehensive School
09.1991 - 07.1995

GCSEs - French

Morriston Comprehensive School
09.1991 - 07.1995

GNVQ - Information Technology

Morriston Comprehensive School
09.1991 - 07.1995

GNVQ - Business Studies

Morriston Comprehensive School
09.1991 - 07.1995
Callum Jenkins