Lisa Pearce
TALGARTH,Powys
Summary
Driven Community Coordinator established Talgarth Repair Café, managing social media, volunteer coordination, safety assessments, and financial accounts. Supported Talgarth Chess Club operations while fulfilling responsibilities as a full-time carer. Committed to fostering community engagement and collaboration.
Overview
39
39
years of professional experience
Work History
CTM
Co op, Talgarth
Talgarth, Powys
2019.09 - 2024.02
- Achieved service time and quality targets.
- Identified issues, analysed information and provided solutions to problems.
- Collaborated with team members to meet and exceed target results.
- Engaged with customers to identify needs and enhance service delivery.
- Managed complaints with calm, clear communication and problem-solving.
- Assisted customers across Bakery, shop floor, and Post Office to streamline operations.
- Maintained clean, safe working environments to eliminate accident risks.
- Took early retirement as partner was diagnosed with cancer.
General Manager
House of Bread, Stafford
Stafford, Staffordshire
2012.01 - 2019.05
- Developed strategies and policies that aligned with organisational needs and drove continuous improvement.
- Oversaw daily operations, ensuring quality standards and regulatory compliance were consistently met.
- Kept organisation in compliance with regulations and internal requirements.
- Oversaw day-to-day functioning of charity operation.
- Implemented health and safety measures to protect employees.
- Coordinated volunteer activities to enhance engagement and support for charity events.
- Coordinated menu planning and food service logistics.
- Left position following move to Glasbury.
Organiser/Agent
Political Party
London, London
1990.04 - 1991.09
- Coordinated election logistics for local government elections, ensuring smooth execution and compliance with regulations
- Led training sessions for party members, improving political knowledge and engagement within the community
- Election delivery
- Resigned from political role due to disillusionment with political practices
Admin and office work
GEC
Stafford, Staffordshire
1984.09 - 1988.04
- Managed shop floor capacity using computer system to optimise operations
- Represented trade union as branch secretary, advocating for members' interests and facilitating communication
- Transitioned to political organisation to pursue career advancement opportunities
Education
BA
Open University
NationalSkills
- Operational compliance
- Project management
- Data analysis
- Financial oversight
- Volunteer management
- Volunteer engagement
- Problem solving
- Organised
- Empathetic listening
Timeline
CTM
Co op, Talgarth
2019.09 - 2024.02
General Manager
House of Bread, Stafford
2012.01 - 2019.05
Organiser/Agent
Political Party
1990.04 - 1991.09
Admin and office work
GEC
1984.09 - 1988.04
BA
Open University