Overview
Work history
Education
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Timeline
OfficeManager

John Antony Stokes

Worcester ,Worcestershire

Overview

22
22
years of professional experience

Work history

Office Manager

British Embassy
06.2002 - 02.2004

Responsible for day to day running of the office. Running off the imprest account, all diplomatic clearance for British military aircraft and naval vessels. Arranging high level visits from vips

Office Manager

70 Aircraft Workshop REME
Middle Wallop
02.1996 - 06.2000

Office manger responsible for all pay and documentation for 150 staff

Office manager Air Operations Cordinations Centre

Headquarters Allied Rapid Reaction Corp
Germany
06.1993 - 04.1996

Office Manger responsible for all classified materials and day to day running of the section. Deployed to Bosnia as part of Task Force Eagle

Administrator

10 Field Workshops REME
Bordin, Hampshire
06.1992 - 06.1993

Part of administration team for 150 personnel. Deployed to Bosnia as part of UN

Assistant Manager

Headquarters Northern Ireland
Liburn
06.1988 - 06.1992

Administrator

22Air Defence Workshop REME
Dortmund
06.1987 - 06.1988
  • Interacted with customers professionally by phone, email and in-person to deliver accurate service information.
  • Liaised with customers to resolve enquiries, appointment requests and billing questions.
  • Effectively managed incoming and outgoing mail to maximise office efficiency.
  • Organised physical files and digitised records to support ease of access and GDPR compliance.
  • Implemented guidelines and procedures for staff to comply with.
  • Audited and processed travel expense claims for executives.

Administration Assistant

10 Airborne workshop REME
Aldershot, Hampshire
06.1985 - 06.1987
  • Kept and maintained accurate filing system for preservation of office information.
  • Assisted managers in compiling and organising materials for meetings.
  • Made travel arrangements and booked accommodation for staff members.
  • Received, sorted and distributed incoming mail.

Junior Office Clerk

British Army
Southampton , Hampshire
07.1982 - 07.1985

Responsib for completion of daily routine orders and any other tasks as directed by office manager

Education

GCSEs - Military

Army apprentice college

Skills

  • Mail handling
  • Data entry
  • Business administration
  • Expense reporting
  • Training course development
  • Credit and collections
  • Travel coordination
  • Organisational skills
  • Multi-tasking ability
  • In-house staff training
  • Travel itinerary management
  • Event planning
  • Performance improvement
  • Accounts Payable/Accounts Receivable
  • Administrative support
  • Office management

Timeline

Office Manager

British Embassy
06.2002 - 02.2004

Office Manager

70 Aircraft Workshop REME
02.1996 - 06.2000

Office manager Air Operations Cordinations Centre

Headquarters Allied Rapid Reaction Corp
06.1993 - 04.1996

Administrator

10 Field Workshops REME
06.1992 - 06.1993

Assistant Manager

Headquarters Northern Ireland
06.1988 - 06.1992

Administrator

22Air Defence Workshop REME
06.1987 - 06.1988

Administration Assistant

10 Airborne workshop REME
06.1985 - 06.1987

Junior Office Clerk

British Army
07.1982 - 07.1985

GCSEs - Military

Army apprentice college
John Antony Stokes