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EMMA HODGSON

Truro,Cornwall

Summary

I am highly motivated and hard working with exceptional communication skills, happy to work as part of a team or on my own. I have strong organisational skills combined with a knack for problem-solving and maintaining confidentiality. I'm a quick thinker, able to use my own initiative when the situation requires it and always willing to learn new skills. I thrive in a busy working environment, always known to have a calm exterior and smiling face while juggling multiple tasks.

Overview

29
29
years of professional experience

Work history

Charity Administrator

The Eden Project
St Austell
02.2022 - 08.2025
  • I am responsible for ensuring all administrative tasks are efficiently executed within my department.
  • Maintaining accurate records, handling correspondence, and providing exceptional customer care to our Members.
  • Utilising Excel extensively to manage Membership databases and keep track of costings for Eden Session concerts.
  • Ensuring compliance with charity regulations and maintain effective communication channels within the organisation and with external partners.
  • Maintaining high levels of data accuracy for smooth business operations by conducting regular database audits.

Part-time Crew Supervisor/ Event Organiser

Showmasters Events
06.2015 - Current
  • Managing on-site event operations, overseeing staff and resolving issues promptly, to maintain high service standards.
  • Helping to coordinate crew scheduling through effective use of Excel and Deputy software.
  • Maintaining high levels of discretion and confidentiality in all aspects of work.
  • This role is part-time weekend work several times annually.


Customer Service Advisor

GWR
Truro & St Austell
01.2014 - 02.2022
  • As a Customer Service Advisor in the ticket office I provided an exceptional customer service with a friendly and professional manner.
  • Helping customers to plan their journeys by finding out their needs and priorities and working out the best options for them plus providing support for travellers that require a little extra help.
  • The role required the ability to work under pressure in a fast paced environment, good observational skills and quick thinking when difficult situations arise, empathy and understanding when helping customers plus excellent communication skills.

Financial Controller & Relief Post Office Manager

Butlers Emporium
Hastings
01.1997 - 01.2008
  • Company Overview: In our Family Business
  • I was responsible for all bookkeeping, invoicing, payroll & VAT accounting.
  • Also running all aspects of the Post Office on the managers days off and annual leave.
  • In our Family Business

Education

O-Levels - Maths, English

Hillcrest School

Skills

  • Excellent communication skills
  • Self motivated
  • Attention to detail
  • Extremely organised
  • Team player
  • Great IT skills
  • Bookkeeping & finance experience
  • Rostering Experience

References

References available upon request.

Custom

I am relocating to Scotland as my children have settled in Edinburgh and Glasgow.

Timeline

Charity Administrator

The Eden Project
02.2022 - 08.2025

Part-time Crew Supervisor/ Event Organiser

Showmasters Events
06.2015 - Current

Customer Service Advisor

GWR
01.2014 - 02.2022

Financial Controller & Relief Post Office Manager

Butlers Emporium
01.1997 - 01.2008

O-Levels - Maths, English

Hillcrest School
EMMA HODGSON