Overview
Work history
Education
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Dawn Dixon

Bexley,Kent

Overview

39
39
years of professional experience
7
7
years of post-secondary education

Work history

Administrative Officer

Ministry of Defence
London, UK
06.1990 - Current
  • Acquired expertise in various functions over 35 years at Ministry of Defence.
  • Demonstrated effective teamwork and ability to operate with limited supervision.
  • Utilised IT skills across Word, Excel, PowerPoint, ORACLE EBS, Microsoft Office, and Outlook.
  • Exhibited excellent communication and interpersonal skills in diverse settings.
  • Maintained high motivation and organisation under tight deadlines and changing requirements.
  • Engaged professionally with partners and customers to manage expectations effectively.
  • Displayed reliability and discretion while holding government security clearance.
  • Fostered supportive team dynamics and established rapport with internal and external stakeholders.

Retail Worker, Hospitality Worker, Bar Worker

Woolworths Safeway Charrington Brewery Harvester
Bexleyheath Area, Kent
06.1986 - 06.1996
  • Secured first job at Woolworths in Bexleyheath at age 15
  • Worked part-time for Safeway in Blackfen while attending Bexley College from age 17
  • Held various part-time roles in pubs and bars alongside full-time positions for Bass Carrington, Harvester and Marlowe Rooms from 1991 to 1996.

Education

BTEC - Business Studies

Erith College
Erith
09.1987 - 06.1989

GCSEs - Maths, English Language, English Literature, History and Geography

Dartford West Secondary School for Girls
Dartford
09.1982 - 06.1987

Skills

  • I have gained expertise in range of functions over the past 35 years working for the Ministry of Defence An effective team player, who can also work with limited supervision
  • I engage professionally and politely with partners and customers to understand and manage expectations in the provision of services
  • I am a competent IT user: Word, Excel, Internet, ORACLE EBS, Microsoft Office and Outlook I have excellent communication and interpersonal skills I am highly motivated and well organised, with the ability to work to tight deadlines and fast changing requirements I am a supportive and cooperative team member
  • I am reliable and discreet holding government clearance
  • I am fit and healthy and have held a clean driving license since 1989 with no endorsements

Timeline

Administrative Officer

Ministry of Defence
06.1990 - Current

BTEC - Business Studies

Erith College
09.1987 - 06.1989

Retail Worker, Hospitality Worker, Bar Worker

Woolworths Safeway Charrington Brewery Harvester
06.1986 - 06.1996

GCSEs - Maths, English Language, English Literature, History and Geography

Dartford West Secondary School for Girls
09.1982 - 06.1987
Dawn Dixon