Helen Loughlin
FARINGTON,ENG
Summary
Accomplished professional with extensive experience in operations management, financial management, and team leadership.
Demonstrates exceptional organisational skills and proficiency in Microsoft Word and Excel.
Proven track record in customer service, client relations, and staff recruitment and retention.
Adept at budget planning and forecasting, financial analysis, and contract administration.
Committed to health and safety compliance, time efficiency, and effective communication.
Thoroughly enjoy financial organisation, reconciliation and planning.
Overview
1
1
Certification
44
44
years of post-secondary education
31
31
years of professional experience
Work history
General Manager
Andrew Wallbank Ltd
Leyland
2008.02 - 2026.08
- For 18 years I have run a very successful special needs school transport company, operating approximately 90 minibus contracts on behalf of LCC.
- I have carried out all aspects of running a small limited company including, but not limited to;
- Wages
- All HR
- Recruitment
- Accounting
- VAT returns
- Vehicle maintenance records
- Contract tender process
- Day to day operations
Shift Manager
Target Express
Bamber Bridge, Lancashire
1998.06 - 2008.02
- All aspects of parcel delivery administration and operations organisation.
Admin Assistant
Lynx Express
Leyland, Lancashire
1997.01 - 1998.07
- All aspects of parcel delivery administration.
Admin Assistant
JOBCENTRE
Leyland, Lancashire
1995.07 - 1997.01
- School leaver administration trainee.
Education
A Level - Mental Health
CTSkills
Leyland 2024.01 - 2024.04
GCSEs - English Literature
Wellfield High School
Leyland, Lancashire 1990.09 - 1995.06
GCSEs - English Language
Wellfield High School
Leyland, Lancashire 1990.09 - 1995.06
GCSEs - Mathematics
Wellfield
Leyland, Lancashire 1990.09 - 1995.06
GCSEs - Science
Wellfield High School
Leyland, Lancashire 1990.09 - 1995.06
GCSEs - RE
Wellfield High School
Leyland 1990.09 - 1995.06
GCSEs - Geography
Wellfield High School
Leyland, Lancashire 1990.09 - 1995.06
GCSEs - German Language
Wellfield High School
Leyland, Lancashire 1990.09 - 1995.06
GCSEs - Music
Wellfield High School
Leyland, Lancashire 1990.09 - 1995.06
GCSEs - Design Technology
Wellfield High School
Leyland, Lancashire 1990.09 - 1995.06
NVQ Level 2 - Business Administration
Leyland Job Centre YTS Scheme
Leyland, Lancashire 1995.07 - 1996.07
NVQ Level 2 - Neuroscience in Early Years
NCFE
2024.07 - 2024.10
NVQ Level 2 - Understanding Autism
NCFE
2024.01 - 2024.02
NVQ Level 2 - Awareness of Mental Health Problems
NFCE
2023.10 - 2023.11
Certificate of Achievement - Health and Safety Training for Managers
High Speed Training
2025.01 - 2025.01
Skills
- Time management
- Microsoft Word
- Organisational skills
- Payroll
- Communication skills
- Management
- Microsoft Excel
- Customer service
- Operations Management
- HR policies implementation
- Financial budgeting
- Budget administration
- Customer relationship management
- Financial analysis
- Staff recruitment and retention
- Budget planning and forecasting
- Health and Safety Compliance
- Customer Service
- Business administration
- Financial reporting
- Resourcefulness
- Conflict Resolution
- Budget management
- Financial management
Certification
Driving Licence
Personal Details
- Driver's License: Cars
- Eligible to work in the UK: Yes
- Highest Level of Education: A-Level or equivalent
- Industry: Transportation Services
- Total years of experience: 29
Affiliations
- Reading
- Hiking
- Travelling
- Camper van breaks
Timeline
Certificate of Achievement - Health and Safety Training for Managers
High Speed Training
2025.01 - 2025.01
NVQ Level 2 - Neuroscience in Early Years
NCFE
2024.07 - 2024.10
A Level - Mental Health
CTSkills
2024.01 - 2024.04
NVQ Level 2 - Understanding Autism
NCFE
2024.01 - 2024.02
NVQ Level 2 - Awareness of Mental Health Problems
NFCE
2023.10 - 2023.11
General Manager
Andrew Wallbank Ltd
2008.02 - 2026.08
Shift Manager
Target Express
1998.06 - 2008.02
Admin Assistant
Lynx Express
1997.01 - 1998.07
NVQ Level 2 - Business Administration
Leyland Job Centre YTS Scheme
1995.07 - 1996.07
Admin Assistant
JOBCENTRE
1995.07 - 1997.01
GCSEs - English Literature
Wellfield High School
1990.09 - 1995.06
GCSEs - English Language
Wellfield High School
1990.09 - 1995.06
GCSEs - Mathematics
Wellfield
1990.09 - 1995.06
GCSEs - Science
Wellfield High School
1990.09 - 1995.06
GCSEs - RE
Wellfield High School
1990.09 - 1995.06
GCSEs - Geography
Wellfield High School
1990.09 - 1995.06
GCSEs - German Language
Wellfield High School
1990.09 - 1995.06
GCSEs - Music
Wellfield High School
1990.09 - 1995.06
GCSEs - Design Technology
Wellfield High School
1990.09 - 1995.06