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Joanna Catterall

Congleton,Cheshire

Summary

Motivated professional demonstrating strengths in customer service and problem-solving. Adapts to changing demands through diverse roles across various industries. Committed to bringing a positive attitude and strong work ethic to future opportunities.

Overview

17
17
years of professional experience

Work History

Small Business Owner

BoxBloomCo
03.2022 - Current

Established a floral design business specialising in artificial arrangements.

  • Streamlined customer order fulfilment through efficient management of floral design workflow.
  • Supported business continuity by managing cash flow and payment accuracy.
  • Enhanced customer engagement by updateing stock levels and revitalising website and social media presence.

Customer Service Advisor

NHS Digital
01.2021 - 08.2022
  • Responded to written tickets for technical difficulties within COVID NHS app.
  • Handled NHS Digital COVID app support queries through ticket-based correspondence.
  • Met quality and relevance targets while answering volume of tickets.
  • Achieved customer feedback scores by delivering clear, accurate written responses.

Beauty Therapist

Self-employed
01.2019 - 12.2020
  • Provided mobile beauty treatments in clients’ homes and businesses daily.
  • Prepared treatment areas, sanitised tools, and followed hygiene routines carefully.

Beauty Sales Consultant

Marks & Spencer
09.2018 - 12.2018
  • Assisted beauty department customers with product questions and purchase decisions.
  • Supported daily beauty floor queries to keep service moving smoothly.
  • Drove sales by recommending suitable beauty products to customers.

Barista

Manchester Airport
05.2017 - 08.2018
  • Serves customers while answering product questions and offering buying guidance.
  • Replenishes stock and keeps shelves tidy during routine checks.
  • Works in busy, challenging environments while maintaining service speed and accuracy.

Catering Assistant

John Lewis & Partners
10.2009 - 02.2017
  • Served customers and answered questions about menu items and preferences.
  • Prepared food orders promptly following kitchen standards and portion guidance.
  • Mentored new staff through on-the-job coaching and simple shift routines.

Education

NVQ Level 2 - Beauty Therapy

Macclesfield College
01-2018

Bachelor of Arts - Creative Writing and Media Studies

University of Bolton
Bolton
01-2000

GCSEs -

Poynton High School
01-1994

A-Levels - English Lit, English Lang, Business Studies

Poynton High School

Skills

  • Customer engagement
  • Technical support
  • Product recommendations
  • Order fulfillment
  • Problem solving
  • Adaptability
  • Time management
  • Communication skills

Timeline

Small Business Owner

BoxBloomCo
03.2022 - Current

Customer Service Advisor

NHS Digital
01.2021 - 08.2022

Beauty Therapist

Self-employed
01.2019 - 12.2020

Beauty Sales Consultant

Marks & Spencer
09.2018 - 12.2018

Barista

Manchester Airport
05.2017 - 08.2018

Catering Assistant

John Lewis & Partners
10.2009 - 02.2017

NVQ Level 2 - Beauty Therapy

Macclesfield College

Bachelor of Arts - Creative Writing and Media Studies

University of Bolton

GCSEs -

Poynton High School

A-Levels - English Lit, English Lang, Business Studies

Poynton High School
Joanna Catterall