Jared Blackwell
Summary
Strong background in customer service and administrative support, with a focus on accuracy and organisation. Proficient in managing financial transactions and maintaining records while delivering exceptional customer interactions. Eager to leverage skills in customer support, data analysis, and problem-solving in a dynamic role.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
7
7
years of post-secondary education
Work history
Cash office assistant
Asda
, Kent
2024.06 - Current
- Handle sensitive information with utmost confidentiality to maintain client trust.
- Demonstrate proficiency in using financial software, improving transaction speed and accuracy.
- Conduct end-of-day reconciliations for error-free balances.
- Manage daily cash flow, ensuring accuracy and security.
- Prepare bank deposits whilst maintaining strict adherence to company procedures.
- Sort coins and notes for easy access during busy periods.
- Balance cash registers by verifying amounts processed and accurately noting shortages and overages.
- Avoid cash losses by identifying and resolving discrepancies in transactions.
- Ensure compliance with all financial regulations through meticulous record-keeping.
- Consistently track cash flow in NCR Emerald to identify losses.
Retail store assistant
Asda
, Kent
2019.05 - 2024.06
- Handled stock and inventory for smooth store operations.
- Implemented promotional displays to boost product visibility.
- Worked as part of a team to meet targets.
- Assisted customers with queries and locating specific items to boost satisfaction.
- Replenished floor stock and processed deliveries promptly, maximising product availability for customers.
- Updated product labelling and pricing to reflect discounts and offers.
- Conducted stock checks and recorded out-of-stock items to fulfil customer demand.
- Engaged in visual merchandising tasks, improving overall aesthetics.
- Replenished shelves frequently ensuring availability of products at all times.
- Overseeing warehouse deliveries.
- Operated cash registers with accuracy and processed cash and card transactions.
Christmas Operations Assistant
Boots Company Plc
Bluewater
2018.11 - 2018.12
- Accepted deliveries from the loading bay and transferred them onto the shop floor.
- Ensured products were displayed correctly.
- Provided customer service on a daily basis.
- Managed tasks in a timely manner to reach targets.
- 8 week contract
Work experience
J.P Morgan Plc
Canary Wharf
2017.07 - 2017.07
- Observed different businesses within the bank – IT support, telecommunications, audio visual, print services, equities sales and trading.
- Gained an in-depth insight into all areas and how they operate.
- Shadowed and assisted where possible.
Work experience
Barclays Bank Plc
2015.07 - 2015.07
- Surveyed banking clerks on a daily basis and learnt the basic skills for this customer facing business.
- Communicated with surrounding staff, photocopying documentation, relaying and demonstrating tasks and procedures observed over the two weeks.
Education
A-Levels -
WG6 – Wilmington 6th form
2016.09 - 2018.06
GCSEs -
Wilmington Grammar School for Boys
2011.09 - 2016.07
Skills
- Good problem solving
- Ability to communicate on all levels
- Competent computer and keyboard skills
- Inventory stock control
- Customer focused
- Financial reporting
- Excellent numeracy skills
References
References are available upon request.
Hobbies and Interests
Computer gaming
Timeline
Cash office assistant
Asda
2024.06 - Current
Retail store assistant
Asda
2019.05 - 2024.06
Christmas Operations Assistant
Boots Company Plc
2018.11 - 2018.12
Work experience
J.P Morgan Plc
2017.07 - 2017.07
A-Levels -
WG6 – Wilmington 6th form
2016.09 - 2018.06
Work experience
Barclays Bank Plc
2015.07 - 2015.07
GCSEs -
Wilmington Grammar School for Boys
2011.09 - 2016.07