Clara Hill
Bristol
Summary
Driven and adaptable professional with experience leading high-performing teams in a diverse and dynamic environment. Proficient in communication and problem-solving with experience in both leadership and teamwork. Competent in computer literacy, including Excel and Google Suites, eager to make a meaningful impact within the administrative role.
Overview
15
15
years of professional experience
6
6
years of post-secondary education
Work history
TRANSPORT TEAM MANAGER
Next Retail
Bristol
2016.07 - 2025.01
- Responsible for day-to-day running of busy regional transport operation
- Resolving and managing queries courteously and efficiently with drivers, stores and managers
- Leading and motivating employees, fostering a collaborative and high-performing work environment
- Delegating tasks effectively, matching assignments to individual strengths and development needs
- Building staff rotas and managing drivers payroll
- Organising and updating fleet maintenance
GRAPHICS ADMINISTRATOR
Next Retail
Bristol
2013.08 - 2016.07
- Producing and collating day-to-day operational reports and figures
- Responding to email and telephone enquiries and regularly liaising with management in Head Office to ensure a smooth running of the graphics operation
- Confident in investigation note-taking, and taking minutes for meetings
- Assisting with payroll timesheets, agency hours and working time directive hours for both drivers and warehouse staff
CAR MECHANIC
Jack's Garage
London
2010.01 - 2013.06
- Completed regular maintenance services on vehicles including oil changes, tyre rotations, and brake repairs
- Communicated with customers to discuss vehicle restorations on all VW beetles and campervan models
- Restored interiors of all VW beetles and campervans
Education
BA (HONS) - CORPORATE COMMUNICATION
Solent University
Southampton 2002.09 - 2005.07
A-LEVELS - FRENCH, GERMAN, MEDIA STUDIES
Esher College
Esher, Surrey 1999.09 - 2001.07
NVQ Level 2 - MECHANICAL ENGINEERING
Uxbridge College
Uxbridge, Hillingdon 2007.09 - 2009.06
Skills
- Computer literacy in Excel, Google suites and power point
- Oral and written communication skills
- Teamwork and collaboration
- Data analysis
- Organisation and prioritisation
Affiliations
- I am a keen artist and like to draw in my spare time creating prints and collages. I have a love for classic cars and own a VW beetle.
Timeline
TRANSPORT TEAM MANAGER
Next Retail
2016.07 - 2025.01
GRAPHICS ADMINISTRATOR
Next Retail
2013.08 - 2016.07
CAR MECHANIC
Jack's Garage
2010.01 - 2013.06
NVQ Level 2 - MECHANICAL ENGINEERING
Uxbridge College
2007.09 - 2009.06
BA (HONS) - CORPORATE COMMUNICATION
Solent University
2002.09 - 2005.07
A-LEVELS - FRENCH, GERMAN, MEDIA STUDIES
Esher College
1999.09 - 2001.07