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Elizabeth Kniveton

18 Flat 3 Portway Frome

Summary

I am a Psychology graduate with experience in administration, leadership, customer service and working within clinical settings. I am calm, reliable, and empathetic, with a proven ability to handle sensitive enquiries and challenging situations professionally. I have strong communication skills and am confident working independently as well as in a team.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience

Work history

Customer Service Representative

Waitrose & Partners
Bath
05.2024 - 10.2024
  • Worked independently as the first point of contact for a wide range of customer enquiries and complaints, often dealing with challenging or emotionally heightened situations in a calm and professional manner.
  • Managed a constantly changing workday at a busy customer service desk, responding to unpredictable situations with confidence and resilience.
  • Communicated effectively with other departments.
  • Handled sensitive customer interactions with empathy and discretion,
  • Demonstrated strong IT skills by processing transactions, managing refunds, and navigating internal systems accurately and efficiently.

Housekeeping Supervisor

Royal Crescent Hotel and Spa
Bath
05.2021 - 06.2024
  • Promoted to Supervisor after a year.
  • Supervised a small team, delegating tasks and providing guidance and support to ensure the constant delivery of exceptional service.
  • Trained new staff.
  • Managed guests requests and complaints promptly and professionally.
  • Conducted staff appraisals.
  • Liaised with different departments.

Psychology Placement Year

Bath Centre for Pain Services, RUH
Bath
09.2023 - 05.2024
  • Supported chronic pain patients and their family members during daily psychology, physio and occupational health sessions.
  • Attended and contributing to interdisciplinary team meetings.
  • Engaged in clinical development training.
  • Data collection, questionnaire scoring and data input.
  • Became proficient in using internal systems to accurately upload and retrieve patient notes.
  • General administrative tasks.

Housekeeping Assistant

The Bath Priory
Bath
03.2019 - 07.2022
  • Meticulously inspected and cleaned guest rooms, ensuring high standards of cleanliness and presentation were consistently met.
  • Demonstrated efficient time management skills by maintaining a 5 star standard whilst working to strict timeframes.
  • Provided exceptional customer service to guests by responding promptly to requests, addressing concerns and building a rapport.
  • Collaborated effectively with colleagues.

Waitress

The Boathouse Bath
Bath
07.2018 - 02.2019
  • Anticipated and prioritised guests’ needs throughout their dining experience, promptly addressing any complaints or requests.
  • Processed payments, handling cash and credit card transactions with proficiency.

Receptionist

Aqua Sulis B&B
Bath
07.2018 - 01.2019
  • Welcomed guests upon arrival with a warm and friendly manner.
  • Answered phone calls, emails and in-person inquiries professionally and courteously.
  • Processed payments accurately and securely.
  • Communicated effectively with other staff members.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Psychology with Professional Placement Year

Cardiff University

A-Levels - History, Psychology, English Literature

Hayesfield Girls School

GCSEs - English Language, English Literature, Mathematics, Science, Art, Textiles, German, History

Hayesfield Girls School
Bath, BAS

Timeline

Customer Service Representative

Waitrose & Partners
05.2024 - 10.2024

Psychology Placement Year

Bath Centre for Pain Services, RUH
09.2023 - 05.2024

Housekeeping Supervisor

Royal Crescent Hotel and Spa
05.2021 - 06.2024

Housekeeping Assistant

The Bath Priory
03.2019 - 07.2022

Waitress

The Boathouse Bath
07.2018 - 02.2019

Receptionist

Aqua Sulis B&B
07.2018 - 01.2019

Bachelor of Science - Psychology with Professional Placement Year

Cardiff University

A-Levels - History, Psychology, English Literature

Hayesfield Girls School

GCSEs - English Language, English Literature, Mathematics, Science, Art, Textiles, German, History

Hayesfield Girls School
Elizabeth Kniveton