Jen Martin
Howden,East Riding of Yorkshire
Summary
I am a hardworking individual, and take pride in any job that I do. I can work well in a team, or independently. I am definitely a 'think outside of the box' kind of person, always finding a solution to a problem. I have a very engaging personality, and can easily build rapport with people. I have excellent negotiation and customer service skills.
Overview
28
28
years of professional experience
2
2
years of post-secondary education
Work history
Car Sales Associate
EWT Motors
Howden, East Yorkshire
02.2025 - Current
- Assisting the manager, to purchase and collect cars at various car auctions, as well as other sources as well.
- Getting the cars ready to sell, which entail's making sure that the cars are road worthy, which can involve arranging garage repairs, and MOT's.
- Getting the car valeted, ready to put up for sale.
- Advertising the car for sale.
- Arranging viewings with potentials buyers of the cars.
- Taking out the customer for a test drive.
- Completing the sale of the car, sometimes allowing some small negotiation of a price reduction for customer, which is usually factored into the price before selling.
- Signing over the paperwork, and arranging moneys to be transferred to pay for the vehicle.
- Miscellaneous admin duties.
Commercial cleaner
Green's Commercial Cleaning
Howden , East yorkshire
05.2024 - 02.2025
- Based in the local Infants school, working efficiently, to complete cleaning of all the designated area's within the allocated time frame
- Working to COSH standards
- Cleaning all area's to a high standard
- Liaising with school staff regularly, completing other ad hoc jobs that need doing, as and when required
Personal Organiser
Jen Martin Decluttering & Organising services
Goole, East Yorkshire
05.2022 - 05.2024
- Initial telephone consultation with the potential client, discussing a timescale to do the work needed, and also look at the costings.
- Booking each job into the diary, and organising travel, which could be anywhere in Yorkshire.
- Working with the client, to declutter and organise their space/home.
- Giving each client advice, on how to keep on top of the work that had been done.
- Invoicing clients
- Book keeping/personal accounts
- End of year tax accounts to HMRC
Sales assistant (Volunteering)
Barnado's
Goole, East Yorkshire
11.2019 - 07.2020
- Presenting and implementation of new ideas to maximize shop sales
- Redesign of stock items area, to keep all stock current, in order, and rotated
- Staff training of shop procedures
- New Gift aid customer sign up
- Evaluating and pricing stock
- Stock replenishment/ merchandising on the shop floor/ Window
- Customer enquiries
- Card/Cash Sales
Sales Advisor (Temporary cover)
J W Myers
Goole, East Yorkshire
02.2019 - 07.2019
- Key Holder/ Running the shop
- Customer enquiries.
- Supplier Price enquiries/ Quotations.
- Completing sales
- Inputting and raising sales orders via email to suppliers
- Direct Telephone orders to suppliers
- Card/ Cash Sales.
- Banking of cash/ cheque sales.
- General admin
- Cleaning/ general house keeping
Self Employed Cleaning Services
Myself
Leicester
07.2016 - 05.2017
- Cleaning of clients houses.
- Assisting clients with various jobs.
- Cleaning to a high standard.
- Spending time with Clients
Purchasing Assistant
University Hospitals of Leicester NHS Trust
Leicester
01.1998 - 07.2006
- Ordering stock items for various ward/ departments (working directly from each designated area)
- Use of Material handling equipment
- Physically putting stock away
- Processing and sending stock orders to a central warehouse
- Stock audit
- Ward/ department manager stock inventory control meetings
- Office based external purchase order processing
- Supplier enquires/ negotiation of prices.
- General enquiries
Purchasing assistant
University hospital of Leicester
Goole, East Yorkshire
05.2022 - 05.2024
Education
GCSEs -
Guthlaxton College
Leicester 09.1989 - 07.1991
Skills
- Self motivated
Team player
- Team player
- Positive
- Confident
- Customer service
- Communication skills
- Listening skills
- Negotiation skills
- Problem solving
- Administration skills
- Computer skills
- Microsoft office
- Transferable skills
Timeline
Car Sales Associate
EWT Motors
02.2025 - Current
Commercial cleaner
Green's Commercial Cleaning
05.2024 - 02.2025
Personal Organiser
Jen Martin Decluttering & Organising services
05.2022 - 05.2024
Purchasing assistant
University hospital of Leicester
05.2022 - 05.2024
Sales assistant (Volunteering)
Barnado's
11.2019 - 07.2020
Sales Advisor (Temporary cover)
J W Myers
02.2019 - 07.2019
Self Employed Cleaning Services
Myself
07.2016 - 05.2017
Purchasing Assistant
University Hospitals of Leicester NHS Trust
01.1998 - 07.2006
GCSEs -
Guthlaxton College
09.1989 - 07.1991
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