Summary
Overview
Work history
Education
Skills
Accomplishments
Timeline
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Jane Harrison

London

Summary

Highly skilled professional with expertise in Microsoft Office, advanced IT skills, and PowerPoint. Able to demonstrate exceptional customer service and life coaching abilities, with a strong focus on problem-solving and communication skills. Known for remaining calm under pressure and delivering high-quality results.

Organised and dependable and successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude and sense of humour.

Overview

31
31
years of professional experience

Work history

Various Freelance Roles

Event Agency
London
03.2023 - 05.2025
  • Ensure smooth operations and room configurations by co-ordinating with in-house staff.
  • Maintain cleanliness and upkeep of venues to enhance overall experience.
  • Streamline registration and check-in/check-out procedures for efficiency.
  • Oversee delegate movement between locations to ensure timely arrivals.
  • Serve as initial contact for both speakers and participants, providing essential support.

Practice Manager, Maternity Cover Contract

Tasou Associates
Islington
07.2023 - 12.2024
  • Managed operational processes for utility and phone contracts, ensuring efficiency across projects.
  • Developed Excel spreadsheets that streamlined data entry and reporting tasks.
  • Calculated and invoiced clients monthly for over 35 projects, ensuring timely payments.
  • Maintained office supplies to support daily operations and staff requirements.
  • Supported finance department with data entry into company ledgers for accurate financial tracking, purchasing and reconciliations.
  • Acted as first point of contact for clients and contractors, facilitating effective communication.
  • Chased outstanding invoices to improve cash flow and reduce non-payment issues.
  • Provided administrative support to Director, enhancing overall operational efficiency.

Property Manager Assistant, Temporary Contract

Langford Chase
Highgate
11.2022 - 03.2023
  • Managed tenant complaints, repairs, and maintenance through in-house CRM system.
  • Prepared tenancy agreements and oversaw deposit management processes.
  • Ensured accurate maintenance of EPC and EICR certificate databases.
  • Regularly liaised with contractors to facilitate prompt site visits.
  • Acted as primary contact for tenants and contractors, fulfilling PA responsibilities.

Club Secretary/Duty Manager

The Laboratory Spa & Health Club
Muswell Hill
10.2016 - 11.2022
  • Served as first-line response for 3,200 members, resolving issues in person, on phone, and via enquiries box.
  • Issued annual renewal invoices to maintain accurate financial records.
  • Conducted tours for potential clients, ensuring seamless application to membership transition.
  • Utilised advanced CRM skills with Perfect Gym software to train team members effectively.
  • Edited and proofread sales and marketing materials.
  • Generated financial reports by inputting data accurately into systems.
  • Maintained up-to-date accounts, followed up on non-payments, and identified mutually beneficial solutions.
  • Administered direct debit processes and resolved payment issues.

Life Coach

Self-employed
04.2011 - 09.2016
  • Facilitated client alignment with core values through targeted questioning and active listening.
  • Identified patterns and limiting beliefs to promote personal growth.
  • Guided clients through transitions, offering support and strategies for change.

Facilities Support, Annual Contract

Jardine Lloyd Thompson
Aldgate
03.2010 - 03.2011
  • Executed thirteen national office closures and relocations efficiently through remote management.
  • Delivered various projects, including regional archiving and recycling solutions.
  • Managed contract terminations for utilities, office furniture, and supplies, overseeing fixed asset collection.

Office Manager

Morgans Financial Services
Mayfair
08.1997 - 09.1999
  • Provided comprehensive PA support to Director, improving workflow efficiency.
  • Maintained and installed systems for managing filings, sickness records, and holiday schedules.
  • Managed office supply inventory while adhering strictly to budget limits.
  • Reviewed CVs and interviewed candidates to ensure alignment with organisational needs.
  • Conducted training sessions on Excel and Word for staff development.
  • Coordinated events to foster team cohesion and morale.
  • Oversaw reception operations to ensure a welcoming environment.

PA

ICV
Cannon Street
05.1994 - 07.1997
  • Provided robust administrative assistance to two Company Directors and a large sales team.
  • Successfully managed diaries while coordinating international travel and accommodation bookings.
  • Created impactful PowerPoint presentations for various corporate needs.
  • Organised board meetings, ensuring meticulous minute-taking for reference.
  • Handled incoming calls professionally, ensuring excellent customer service delivery.

Education

GSCE’s - Mathematics, English Language, English Literature, French, History, Domestic Science

Birkenhead High School for Girls
The Wirral, Merseyside

B/TEC National Diploma - Business Studies, Economics, Law, Business French, Sociology, Typing and Shorthand, People & Communication

Carlett Park College
The Wirral, Merseyside

Skills

  • Microsoft Office
  • Advanced IT Skills
  • PowerPoint
  • Customer Service
  • Life coach
  • Problem-solving
  • Communication skills

Accomplishments

  • Sahara Desert trek, Morocco – a personal, physical challenge
  • Carpathian Mountains trek - raised £3,700 for The Libearty Bear Foundation
  • How to be your own Life Coach article published in a national magazine

Timeline

Practice Manager, Maternity Cover Contract

Tasou Associates
07.2023 - 12.2024

Various Freelance Roles

Event Agency
03.2023 - 05.2025

Property Manager Assistant, Temporary Contract

Langford Chase
11.2022 - 03.2023

Club Secretary/Duty Manager

The Laboratory Spa & Health Club
10.2016 - 11.2022

Life Coach

Self-employed
04.2011 - 09.2016

Facilities Support, Annual Contract

Jardine Lloyd Thompson
03.2010 - 03.2011

Office Manager

Morgans Financial Services
08.1997 - 09.1999

PA

ICV
05.1994 - 07.1997

GSCE’s - Mathematics, English Language, English Literature, French, History, Domestic Science

Birkenhead High School for Girls

B/TEC National Diploma - Business Studies, Economics, Law, Business French, Sociology, Typing and Shorthand, People & Communication

Carlett Park College
Jane Harrison