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Julie Minion

Stockport ,Cheshire

Summary

The maintaining of cleanliness and hygiene levels which upholds the company reputation.

Affectionate but firm handling of animals in my care.

in the retail sector my background in sales and customer service and operations managemen, fostering relationships with customers to increase loyalty and retention.

Seeking a strong targets to achieve progress within the company. Being a hard working team player, securing obect and securing repeat patronage.

Being an expert team leader with leadership, planning organisational skills.

Handle issues and meet customers needs.

Diligent trainer and mentor with exceptional management abilities with a result- driven approach. Administrative leader offering experience prioritising and delegating tasks to drive goal achievement. Expertise includes schedule coordination, resource allocation and office supply inventory management. Dedicated to training and mentoring top talent while cultivating a productive work culture.

Seeks out change opportunities, capitalising on technologies to improve methods and gaps to surpass targets.

Overview

46
46
years of professional experience

Work history

Managing director

Showering Solutions
Chester, Cheshire
08.2002 - 10.2022

I owned the business with my husband.

Surveying bathrooms, kitchens etc.

Pre start meetings with clients

sample showing of tiles, flooring etc.

Deliveries between each of the sites.

Dealing with staff requirement.

Dealing with the contractors for each job.

Arranged training for apprenticeships.

I also was the designated First Aider.


Stand assistant

Ellis Brigham, Moac,Snow & Ski, Ian Bennett
All over th UK
09.1992 - 08.2002

This entailed building and stocking the stands and then working the stand for the duration of the shows.

The shows were in Manchester, Birmingham, Harrogate and London.

This was mainly seasonal, September through to April.

most of the shows were from 3 to 7 day shows.

Due to my past experiences in the Ski and climbing arena I was able to sell and show my experiences with equipment and clothing.

Warehouse supervisor

MOAC
Cheadle, Cheshire
04.1985 - 04.1991
  • Reported daily warehouse performance data and updated company logs.
  • Monitored warehouse safety and swiftly resolved hazards.
  • Analysed inventory reports to achieve strong product availability.
  • Managed warehouse inventories, suggesting and implementing ideas to improve product movement processes.

Ski Resort Rep

Snowflake Holidays
Wimbledon , City of London
10.1983 - 04.1986

Arriving at Resort Les Arcs France.

Researching the resort and surrounding areas.

Arranging activities to sell to the client.

meeting and greeting Clint’s from the overland coaches and airport pick ups.

Taking the clients to their accommodation, sorting ski passes and lessons or piste guides.

Organising Apres Ski events.

Dealing with any problems during the clients stay.



Sales assistant

Ellis Brigham
Manchester, Lancashire
01.1978 - 09.1983

Working in two of the Manchester shops.

Serving the customers.

Shop stock takes.

The window dressing.

Tilling up

Staff employment.

The general duties when working in shop environmen.



Kennel assistant

Belle Vue Greyhounds
Manchester , Lancashire
06.1977 - 01.1978

Cleaning out the kennels.

Feeding the dogs.

Grooming.

Walking.




Kennel assistant

Brentwood Security Services
Cheadle, Stockport
06.1976 - 04.1977

Kennel cleaning.

Feeding.

Grooming.

Exercise.

Preparing the dogs for their security duty.

Education

C.SEs - High school

SS Peter & Paul’s Secondary School, Manchester
09/1972 - 06/1976
  • O Level Human Biology grade B
  • Window Dressing course pass
  • Travel & Tourism course Pass
  • Governors course

Skills

Animal Husbandry

Customer skills, retail and wholesale

Stock Taking and Audits

The building of Expo stands in the UK and abroad

Management of people within the workplace

Business planning

Staff organisation

Computer skills average

Working overseas

Building regulation

The surveying of bathrooms etc

Dealing with councils over building regulations








Timeline

Managing director - Showering Solutions
08.2002 - 10.2022
Stand assistant - Ellis Brigham, Moac,Snow & Ski, Ian Bennett
09.1992 - 08.2002
Warehouse supervisor - MOAC
04.1985 - 04.1991
Ski Resort Rep - Snowflake Holidays
10.1983 - 04.1986
Sales assistant - Ellis Brigham
01.1978 - 09.1983
Kennel assistant - Belle Vue Greyhounds
06.1977 - 01.1978
Kennel assistant - Brentwood Security Services
06.1976 - 04.1977
SS Peter & Paul’s Secondary School - C.SEs, High school
09/1972 - 06/1976
Julie Minion