Dianne Buckley
Sedgefield,Stockton-on-Tees
Summary
Highly organised and sales-motivated professional with a strong foundation in customer service, relationship-building, and meeting sales goals. Demonstrates expertise in cash handling, order processing, and processing payments while maintaining a positive attitude and exceptional time-management skills. Skilled in customer engagement and communication, with a deep understanding of product knowledge to drive results. Committed to fostering lasting customer relationships and achieving business objectives through self-motivation and strategic problem-solving.
Overview
39
39
years of professional experience
5
5
years of post-secondary education
Work history
Sales Advisor
Barker and Stonehouse
Darlington, Co. Durham
2014.09 - Current
- Placing customer orders, providing information on products and guidance on customer expectations and product delivery timeframes.
- Communicate with potential and existing customers in-person and over the telephone.
- Negotiating prices and processing customer payments and set up finance which meet the customer's budget.
- Educate customers on standard manufacturer and optional extended warranties.
- Aim to exceed individual targets.
- Ensure that the store is kept tidy and to a high standard of presentation.
- Working well as part of a team.
- Liaising with suppliers for product knowledge.
Sales Assistant
B&M Retail
Darlington, Co. Durham
2013.06 - 2014.08
Accounts Assistant
Nifco
Stockton-on-Tees
2010.01 - 2013.05
Assistant Accountant
Four Seasons Health Care
Darlington, Co. Durham
2006.04 - 2009.12
Treasury Assistant
AMEC
Darlington, Co. Durham
2001.09 - 2006.04
Admin Assistant
Names.co
Darlington, Co. Durham
1999.01 - 2001.09
Deputy Supervisor / Sales Assistant
Marks and Spencer
Metrocentre & Darlington
1986.08 - 1998.12
Education
9 CSEs -
Sedgefield Comprehensive School
Sedgefield 1980.09 - 1985.07
City & Guilds - Administration
Darlington College
DarlingtonAAT Foundation & Intermediate -
Darlington College
DarlingtonSkills
- Positive attitude
- Time-management
- Customer Service
- Cash handling
- Self-motivation
- Product knowledge
- Communication
- Meeting sales goals
- Highly organised
- Customer engagement
- Relationship-building
- Sales motivated
- Order processing
- Processing payments
Timeline
Sales Advisor
Barker and Stonehouse
2014.09 - Current
Sales Assistant
B&M Retail
2013.06 - 2014.08
Accounts Assistant
Nifco
2010.01 - 2013.05
Assistant Accountant
Four Seasons Health Care
2006.04 - 2009.12
Treasury Assistant
AMEC
2001.09 - 2006.04
Admin Assistant
Names.co
1999.01 - 2001.09
Deputy Supervisor / Sales Assistant
Marks and Spencer
1986.08 - 1998.12
9 CSEs -
Sedgefield Comprehensive School
1980.09 - 1985.07
City & Guilds - Administration
Darlington College
AAT Foundation & Intermediate -
Darlington College