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Erica Forisky

Knowl Hill,Berkshire

Summary

A highly organised and approachable professional with 37 years’ experience at Marks & Spencer, including 25 years as a Team Manager and almost 10 years in Head Office administration. Experienced in providing excellent customer service, managing complex workloads, coordinating teams, maintaining accurate records and handling confidential information. Confident using Microsoft Office and building positive relationships with customers, colleagues and external stakeholders. Looking to bring my extensive administration, organisational and communication skills to a Service Delivery Officer role within Local Government, supporting schools, families and the wider community.

Driven professional with talent for communication and customer service. Proficient in resolving customer queries and building rapport, alongside strong sales abilities. Committed to delivering exceptional customer experiences and driving sales growth.

Overview

37
37
years of professional experience

Work history

Customer sales advisor

Marks & Spencer
Bracknell, Bracknell Forest
2025.10 - Current
  • Resolved disputes diplomatically with a calm and composed demeanour.
  • Conducted regular stock checks ensuring availability of popular items at all times.

Team manager

Marks & Spencer
Maidenhead, Windsor and Maidenhead
1999.09 - 2025.10
  • Delivered a professional and welcoming service to customers in a busy environment.
  • Managed telephone and face-to-face enquiries efficiently.
  • Maintained accurate records and completed administrative documentation.
  • Coordinated daily schedules and organised workloads to ensure smooth operations.
  • Worked with confidential information professionally.
  • Built positive relationships with customers and colleagues while resolving queries promptly.
  • Produced reports and maintained accurate records.
  • Supported colleagues through training and coaching.
  • Liaised with suppliers and senior management to resolve operational issues.
  • Used Microsoft Office daily to complete administrative tasks.

Buying department administrator

Marks & Spencer
London, City of London
1989.07 - 1999.03
  • Carried out a wide range of administrative duties.
  • Maintained accurate records and documentation.
  • Prioritised multiple tasks while meeting strict deadlines.
  • Liaised with colleagues across departments to ensure efficient communication.
  • Demonstrated excellent attention to detail and accuracy.
  • Processed documentation and supported the buying team to meet deadlines.
  • Liaised with suppliers and internal departments.
  • Prioritised multiple workloads in a busy Head Office environment.

Education

A-Levels - English literature

Windsor Girls School
Windsor, Windsor and Maidenhead
09/1987 - 07/1989

A-Levels - Sociology

Windsor girls school
Windsor, Windsor and Maidenhead
09/1987 - 07/1989

O level - English

Windsor Girls School
Windsor, Windsor and Maidenhead
09/1983 - 07/1987

O level - Maths

Windsor girls school
Windsor, Windsor and Maidenhead
09/1983 - 07/1987

O level - Biology

Windsor girls school
Windsor, Windsor and Maidenhead
09/1982 - 07/1987

O level - Chemistry

Windsor Girls school
Windsor, Windsor and Maidenhead

O level - Religious studies

Windsor girls school
Windsor, Windsor and Maidenhead
09/1983 - 07/1987

O level - French

Windsor girls school
Windsor, Windsor and Maidenhead
09/1983 - 07/1987

Skills

  • Reception and front desk services
  • Appointment booking and diary management
  • Customer service
  • Administrative support
  • IT systems and accurate data entry
  • Confidential record management
  • Telephone and email enquiries
  • Team leadership
  • Organisation and prioritisation
  • Communication and interpersonal skills
  • Problem solving
  • Time management
  • Team coaching and mentoring

Timeline

Customer sales advisor

Marks & Spencer
2025.10 - Current

Team manager

Marks & Spencer
1999.09 - 2025.10

Buying department administrator

Marks & Spencer
1989.07 - 1999.03

O level - French

Windsor girls school
09/1983 - 07/1987

O level - Religious studies

Windsor girls school
09/1983 - 07/1987

O level - Biology

Windsor girls school
09/1982 - 07/1987

O level - Maths

Windsor girls school
09/1983 - 07/1987

O level - English

Windsor Girls School
09/1983 - 07/1987

A-Levels - Sociology

Windsor girls school
09/1987 - 07/1989

A-Levels - English literature

Windsor Girls School
09/1987 - 07/1989

O level - Chemistry

Windsor Girls school
Erica Forisky