Charlie Brander
Ladbroke Road,Warwickshire
Summary
I am a motivated and keen worker who has a passion for cars and enjoys working around and with people. A quick learner who enjoys a challenge. I have skills in sales from previous employment as well as the social skills to complement that. Always hard working and wanting to keep customers happy as the number one priority.
Computer literate, I am able to work with Excel, Outlook, and Word, and have basic knowledge of the Adobe Suite with better knowledge of Premier Pro, Photoshop, and Lightroom. I was given basic Microsoft Nav training during my summer job
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
Work history
Customer Sales Assistant
Die-Pat Divisions Ltd
Daventry, Northamptonshire
08.2021 - 08.2022
- Handled customer enquiries.
- Interacted and engaged with customers via email and phone, providing guidance and advice to influence purchase decisions.
- Performed daily opening and closing functions.
- Checked stock to make sure that we had the available stock ready for customers to receive.
Professional Cleaner
Wilson Moore Professional Cleaning Services Ltd
Banbury, Oxfordshire
04.2022 - 09.2022
- Worked quickly to complete cleaning within allotted timeframes.
- Removed used towels and bedding, replaced with new and reset spaces to professional standards.
- Reported breakages to supervisor.
- Cleared dust and debris from building sites.
- Wiped down fixtures to remove built-up dust and maintain appearance.
- Polished glass, mirrors, and metal items to attractive shine.
- Coordinated and performed up to [8-9] cleaning jobs per day.
Sales Executive
Drive Vauxhall
Royal Leamington Spa, Warwickshire
10.2022 - 01.2023
- Handled Customer Inquiries and passed them on to Colleagues once FCA Stage 1 is complete.
- Photographed used vehicles that came into stock ready to be put on the website.
- Delivered cars to new and pre-existing customers.
Progress Chaser
Listers Volkswagen
Stratford-upon-Avon, Warwickshire
02.2023 - 05.2023
- Moving cars from site to site.
- Getting updates for the Sales Team from different sites.
- Photographing stock and setting up new Demonstrator Vehicles.
- Making sure the Pitch is kept tidy and moving cars if necessary.
- Moving cars in and out of the showroom to keep it looking fresh.
Shop Floor Assistant
Wynnstay PLC
Stockton, Warwickshire
06.2023 - 09.2023
- Replenished floor stock and processed deliveries promptly, maximising product availability for customers.
- Explained product benefits maximising customer engagement while driving sales.
- Operated tills with care and precision to accurately process cash and credit card transactions.
- Completed purchases with cash, credit and debit payment methods, providing customer receipts for reference.
- Updated product labelling and pricing to reflect discounts and offers.
- Fostered positive relationships with customers to enhance loyalty and retention.
- Assisted customers with product selection and sales, recommending items to increase transaction value.
- Listened to customer needs and preferences to provide targeted advice, increasing sales opportunities.
Mechanic
JMT Engineering
Bishops Itchington, Warwickshire
09.2023 - Current
- Maintained high standards of workmanship with attention to detail during repairs.
- Diagnosed malfunctions, resolved underlying problems quickly and efficiently.
- Purchased new parts and monitored inventory.
- Worked with customers to assess vehicle issues and document vehicle symptoms.
- Inspected customer vehicles for wear, tear and damage from accidents.
Education
A-Levels - L3 Diploma in Creative Media Production & Technology
Warwickshire college
Royal Leamington Spa, Warwickshire08.2021
GCSEs - English Language
Sibford School
Banbury08.2020
GCSEs - Maths
Sibford School
Banbury08.2020
GCSEs - English Literature
Sibford School
Banbury08.2020
GCSEs - Combined Science
Sibford School
Banbury08.2020
BTEC - IT
Sibford School
Banbury08.2020
Skills
- Strong Verbal Communication
- Attention to Detail
- Customer Service Focused
- Fast Learner
- Vast Knowledge of vehicles
- Avid Photographer
Timeline
Mechanic
JMT Engineering
09.2023 - Current
Shop Floor Assistant
Wynnstay PLC
06.2023 - 09.2023
Progress Chaser
Listers Volkswagen
02.2023 - 05.2023
Sales Executive
Drive Vauxhall
10.2022 - 01.2023
Professional Cleaner
Wilson Moore Professional Cleaning Services Ltd
04.2022 - 09.2022
Customer Sales Assistant
Die-Pat Divisions Ltd
08.2021 - 08.2022
A-Levels - L3 Diploma in Creative Media Production & Technology
Warwickshire college
GCSEs - English Language
Sibford School
GCSEs - Maths
Sibford School
GCSEs - English Literature
Sibford School
GCSEs - Combined Science
Sibford School
BTEC - IT
Sibford School
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