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Joanne Phillippa Rooke

YORK,North Yorkshire

Summary

Dynamic professional with a robust skill set in interpersonal effectiveness, Microsoft Office suite proficiency, and leadership in diverse environments. Demonstrates expertise in inspiring motivation and effective delegating, alongside a comprehensive understanding of regulatory standards and competitor analysis. Adept at customer relationship management, profit and loss analysis, budget planning, and financial forecasting. Utilises negotiation techniques to drive successful outcomes while maintaining critical evaluation and exceptional customer service. Committed to leveraging skills for strategic growth and operational excellence.

Hardworking Assessment manager brings proven success in overseeing administrative areas. Knowledgeable about best methods for managing resources, schedules and personnel to achieve objectives. Tech-savvy and always looking for improvement opportunities.

Overview

34
34
years of professional experience

Work history

Manager Yorkshire Proficiency Test Committee

Joanne Rooke
YORK, North Yorkshire
08.2003 - Current
  • Assisted in coordinating committee meetings to discuss proficiency test standards and procedures.
  • Supported development of assessments by researching best practices in language testing methodologies.
  • Collaborated with team members to ensure timely communication of updates regarding test schedules and requirements.
  • Organised training sessions for new committee members to familiarise them with operational protocols.
  • Maintained accurate records of committee decisions and actions to ensure compliance with regulatory requirements.
  • Reviewed and provided feedback on test materials to enhance clarity and effectiveness of assessments.
  • Secured new business opportunities with successful networking events.
  • Boosted department efficiency by streamlining operational processes.
  • Implemented cost reduction measures, reduced overhead expenses.
  • Developed accurate sales forecasts for improved strategic planning.
  • Cultivated strong relationships with clients to secure repeat business.
  • Optimised resource allocation for increased profits.
  • Managed team dynamics by implementing conflict resolution strategies.
  • Liaised with suppliers to ensure timely deliveries.
  • Delegated tasks efficiently to maximise productivity.
  • Delivered high-quality products to increase customer satisfaction.

Business Manager

Nat West
Leeds, West Yorkshire
03.1992 - 07.2003

Business Manager Leeds Business centre with own Business Portfolio


Worked Area Lending department as a clerk


worked as senior managers clerk Leeds City Office


did most clerical roles within the branch, Leeds city office and Bradford Market street


Worked in sales department Bradford early career

Education

A-Levels - Accounting

Airedale and Wharfedale College of further education
Leeds

GCSEs - Various

Priesthorpe School
Leeds

Skills

  • Interpersonal effectiveness
  • Microsoft office suite proficiency
  • Leadership in diverse environments
  • Inspiring motivation
  • Effective delegating
  • Knowledge of regulatory standards
  • Competitor analysis
  • Customer relationship management
  • Profit and Loss Analysis
  • Budget planning
  • Financial Forecasting
  • Negotiation techniques
  • Budgeting and financial analysis
  • Critical evaluation
  • Customer Service

Affiliations

  • A very keen and established horse breeder, having won many awards nationally with the stock i le and beef Farm, overseeing herd breeding and management, my passion is improving my suckler herd to maximise profits. All farm financials and management are undertaken by myself, adhering to defra and red tractor industry standards, across to farms.

Timeline

Manager Yorkshire Proficiency Test Committee

Joanne Rooke
08.2003 - Current

Business Manager

Nat West
03.1992 - 07.2003

A-Levels - Accounting

Airedale and Wharfedale College of further education

GCSEs - Various

Priesthorpe School
Joanne Phillippa Rooke