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Jon Kershaw

Disley,Cheshire East

Summary

A highly motivated and results-driven professional with a strong foundation in problem-solving and communication skills. Demonstrates exceptional organisational abilities and excellent timekeeping, ensuring efficient project management. Known for building strong relationships and remaining calm under pressure, leveraging intelligence to navigate complex challenges. Well-travelled with a broad understanding of diverse cultures, enhancing adaptability in various environments. Career goals include further developing expertise in software packages to drive impactful results across industries.

Overview

18
18
years of professional experience
9
9
years of post-secondary education

Work history

Self Employed Maintenance

Self Employed
Disley, Cheshire East
03.2023 - Current
  • Whilst studying IT in my spare time, I run my self employed maintenance business throughout Disley and surrounding areas .
  • During this time I have sharpened my sales skills and my ability to build lasting rapport with countless clients.
  • I have quickly learned and applied new skills to daily tasks, improving efficiency and productivity for my own customers as well as contractors I work for.
  • I consistently deliver on tasks within tight deadlines.
  • I demonstrate knowledge, respect, friendliness and willingness to help wherever needed.
  • I offer friendly, efficient customer service and handle challenging situations with ease.

E Commerce Assistant

Hollands Country Clothing
Disley/Wythenshawe, Greater Manchester
09.2020 - 02.2023
  • Assisted in the development of e-commerce strategy, contributing significantly towards company growth.
  • Handled daily operational tasks efficiently, contributing to smooth running of e-commerce business operations.
  • Optimised web pages for better user experience and increased traffic.
  • Managed online product listings, enhancing brand visibility.
  • Implemented effective SEO strategies for higher website ranking on search engines.
  • Arranged product photography sessions resulting in appealing online visual content.
  • Updated and edited copy to align with SEO requirements and improve search visibility.
  • Audited website content to maintain accuracy and relevance for up-to-date online presence.
  • Integrated new products and collections into e-commerce platform.

Self Employed Currency Trader

Self Employed
Disley, Cheshire East
09.2018 - 09.2020
  • Utilised technical analysis tools to determine possible short term trades.
  • Identified profitable trade opportunities by using SMA's, EMA's and other tools within the trading platform.

Director, CEO, Jontell Ltd

Jontell Ltd
Barrowford, Lancashire
01.2008 - 09.2018
  • Directed the team to deliver high-quality care to the service users.
  • Conducted sales 'show arounds' with potential service users and their families.
  • Supervised staff training programmes with focus on skill enhancement and mandatory training requirements.
  • Liaised with local authorities, the CQC and MP's
  • Managed all daily operations
  • Built relationships with banks and other financial institutions.

Education

BSc (Hons) - Recreation Management

Sheffield Hallam University
Sheffield
09.1997 - 05.2000

BTec Diploma - Sports Science

Hopwood Hall College
Rochdale
09.1994 - 05.1996

GCSEs -

Bury Grammar School
Bury, Borough of Bury
09.1989 - 05.1994

Skills

  • Excellent phone manner
  • Calm under pressure
  • Problem-solving
  • Communication skills
  • Relationship builder
  • Excellent time keeping
  • Quick to learn
  • Organised
  • Results driven
  • Motivated
  • Well travelled

Timeline

Self Employed Maintenance

Self Employed
03.2023 - Current

E Commerce Assistant

Hollands Country Clothing
09.2020 - 02.2023

Self Employed Currency Trader

Self Employed
09.2018 - 09.2020

Director, CEO, Jontell Ltd

Jontell Ltd
01.2008 - 09.2018

BSc (Hons) - Recreation Management

Sheffield Hallam University
09.1997 - 05.2000

BTec Diploma - Sports Science

Hopwood Hall College
09.1994 - 05.1996

GCSEs -

Bury Grammar School
09.1989 - 05.1994
Jon Kershaw