Kandice Keenan
Wendover,Buckinghamshire
Summary
A dynamic professional with a proven track record in both Business Administration and Construction sectors, driven by a relentless commitment to excellence. Recognised as a forward-thinking leader with a strategic mindset, excelling in fostering strong relationships and delivering results. With a pragmatic approach and a meticulous attention to detail, thriving in high-pressure environments. With strengths in critical thinking, tactical planning, and effective communication across all levels. A dedicated team player known for approachable management style and adept interpersonal skills, poised to expand and optimise skill sets to drive impactful contributions. Eager to leverage current expertise in pursuit of mutually beneficial outcomes, actively seeking opportunities to make a meaningful difference.
Overview
16
16
years of professional experience
Work history
Business Administrator & Supervisor
Business Admin Department
Send, England
08.2023 - 02.2024
- Managing day-to-day coordination, Providing administration support, Supervising the team, Utilising advanced Microsoft Office skills
- Maintained consistency of support with periodic check-in calls to drive engagement.
Traffic Marshall
Wates Construction
Hounslow, England
04.2023 - 08.2023
- Ensuring safety of vehicle and pedestrian traffic on site, Directing vehicles towards allocated areas forward/parking
- Collaborated with other traffic marshals to determine clear routes.
- Directed movement of cranes, dump trucks and heavy vehicles to maintain smooth flow.
- Monitored entry and exit of vehicles to direct road traffic.
- Coordinated with construction workers and heavy equipment operators to determine compliance with safety protocols.
- Worked closely with site management to monitor incidents and problems.
- Documented deliveries to keep accurate records.
Peer Mentor & Supervisor
Education Department
Bronzefield, City of London
01.2021 - 10.2022
- Managing day-to-day coordination, Organising rotas/wages/bonuses
- Enhanced mentee employability, delivering activities and opportunities to boost skill development.
- Shared personal experiences and insights to offer valuable lessons learned and demonstrate practical application of knowledge and skills.
Company Director
Pumping Iron Supplement Ltd
Aylesbury, Buckinghamshire
01.2019 - 07.2021
- Small business investment, Production of new sports & fitness clothing line, Brand, website & online store development, Company accounts
- Monitored budget to meet sales and revenue targets.
- Designed business strategies to acquire short and long-term goals for company.
LSA (Learning Support Assistant) to Lead Cover Supervisor
Princes Risborough School
Buckinghamshire
01.2016 - 01.2019
- Managing a team of Cover Supervisors, Organising lesson cover, Dealing with external agencies
LSA & TA - Reception to Year 3
Kelvin Grove Primary School
London
01.2015 - 01.2016
- Coordinating with the SENCO, LSA in Reception & Year 1, Supporting ECHP plans, TA in Year 2 & 3
Lead Fitness Instructor
Precision Fitness
London
01.2012 - 01.2016
- Classes for beginner to advanced students, Warmups, stretch & cool down, Teacher training, Teaching a variety of Fitness sessions
Lifeguard
Fusion
Sydenham
01.2013 - 01.2014
- Maintained high quality standards & pool safety, High level customer service, Lifeguarding & setting up equipment, General administration
Nursery Officer & Afterschool Minibus Driver
Ruskin House School
Herne Hill
01.2011 - 01.2013
- Ensuring services support family’s needs, Developing & coordinating nursery services, Liaising with local authorities, Staff development & training, Development of future programs/operations, Bookkeeping/wages
Operations Manager
PS Pro Training
Maidstone
01.2008 - 01.2011
- Tele sales, Arranging/Coordinating new venues, Course coordinator/assessor, Management of the sales team & Event coordinator, Generating good leads, Customer debt accounts
Education
GCSEs - School
- Expressive Arts
- Drama
- Art
- L.A.D.A (Grade 6)
GCSEs - Education
2000
- English Lang/Lit
- Double Science
- Maths
- Travel & Tourism
NVQ Level 3 - Business Administration
NVQ Level 2 - Barista
NVQ Level 3 - Construction Industry
- Hoist Operator Ticket
- Traffic Marshal / Banksman
- Labourer Award / Green Card
Emergency First Aid at Work
- FFA Level 3 Award
NVQ Level 2 - IT
/2021 - /2022
- Level 1 & 2 in IT User Skills (ITQ)
- Spreadsheets Software
- Presentation Software
- Word Processing Software
- Database Software
Certificate of Higher Education - Accounting & Sports Fitness Management
/2021 -
Skills
- HSE hand signalling
- Directing traffic
- Dangerous manoeuvres
- First aid and CPR
- File management
- Microsoft Word
- Microsoft Excel
- Email processing
- CRM and office management software
- Microsoft Office expertise
- Scheduling and calendar management
- Motivational leadership style
- Business administration
- Payroll and budgeting
- Employee management
Languages
English
Fluent
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Business Administrator & Supervisor - Business Admin Department
08.2023 - 02.2024
Traffic Marshall - Wates Construction
04.2023 - 08.2023
Peer Mentor & Supervisor - Education Department
01.2021 - 10.2022
Company Director - Pumping Iron Supplement Ltd
01.2019 - 07.2021
LSA (Learning Support Assistant) to Lead Cover Supervisor - Princes Risborough School
01.2016 - 01.2019
LSA & TA - Reception to Year 3 - Kelvin Grove Primary School
01.2015 - 01.2016
Lifeguard - Fusion
01.2013 - 01.2014
Lead Fitness Instructor - Precision Fitness
01.2012 - 01.2016
Nursery Officer & Afterschool Minibus Driver - Ruskin House School
01.2011 - 01.2013
Operations Manager - PS Pro Training
01.2008 - 01.2011
Barbara Speaks Stage School - GCSEs, School
Barbara Speaks Stage School - GCSEs, Education
Milton Keynes College - NVQ Level 3, Business Administration
Milton Keynes College - NVQ Level 2, Barista
CSCS & NPORS - NVQ Level 3, Construction Industry
NUCO Training - , Emergency First Aid at Work
Woodthorpe College - NVQ Level 2, IT
/2021 - /2022
The Open University - Certificate of Higher Education, Accounting & Sports Fitness Management
/2021 -
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