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Macauly Parsons

Basingstoke,Hampshire

Summary

A highly skilled professional with a strong foundation in communication and interpersonal skills, complemented by sales and negotiation experience. Demonstrates a customer-focused, solution-driven mindset with proven abilities in time management, organisational skills, and adaptability. I possess an in-depth understanding of IT and cybersecurity principles, along with expertise in sales trend analysis, using social media for sales, and promotional marketing. I also believe I have acceptable telephone manner & etiquette. Career goals include leveraging these competencies to drive business growth and enhance customer satisfaction.

Overview

2
2
years of professional experience

Work History

Sales Associate

Ian
Basingstoke, Hampshire
04.2023 - 09.2023
  • Facilitated smooth checkout process for enhanced customer satisfaction.
  • Conducted market research identifying emerging consumer trends.
  • Boosted brand awareness for raising sales performance.
  • Boosted store reputation with excellent customer service skills.
  • Contributed to sales targets through active promotion of products.
  • Collaborated with team members for efficient operations.
  • Developed targeted marketing campaigns for increased footfall during off-peak times.
  • Coordinated promotional events to attract new customers.
  • Managed over 20+ calls per day

Database developer

N/A
Basingstoke, Hampshire
01.2023 - 03.2023
  • Created comprehensive documentation to support database understanding and usage.
  • Optimised databases for improved application performance.
  • Improved system performance by designing robust indexing strategies.
  • Managed multiple projects concurrently, ensuring timely completion within scope.
  • Maintained data integrity whilst ensuring system security.
  • Developed complex database systems for streamlined operations.
  • Assisted in developing business intelligence solutions to enhance decision-making processes.
  • Helped sales increase by 5% over a week period from social media marketing.

Web developer

Freelancing
Basingstoke, Hampshire
03.2022 - 01.2023
  • Improved website efficiency with the use of JavaScript, HTML and CSS.
  • Streamlined user experience by implementing responsive web design.
  • Updated job knowledge by tracking emerging internet technologies, keeping skills up-to-date.
  • Optimised applications for maximum speed and scalability, enhancing website performance.
  • Designed mobile-based features which attracted a larger audience base.

Accounting assistant

N/A
Basingstoke, Hampshire
07.2021 - 02.2022
  • Reconciled bank statements monthly, ensuring accuracy of records.
  • Processed payroll accurately to maintain employee satisfaction.
  • Streamlined accounts payable processes, enhancing efficiency.
  • Troubleshot accounting discrepancies by conducting detailed investigations.
  • Prepared accurate financial reports for improved decision making.
  • Supported the finance team in day-to-day operations, enhancing overall productivity.
  • Assisted senior accountants in preparation of monthly and quarterly and yearly closings.

Education

A-Levels - Information Technology LVL 2

Basingstoke College of Technology
Basingstoke
09.2024 -

GCSEs -

Everest Community Academy
Basingstoke
09.2019 - 09.2024

Skills

  • Strong communication
  • Interpersonal skills
  • Customer-focused with a solution-driven mindset
  • Sales and negotiation experience
  • Time management and organizational abilities
  • Adaptability and eagerness to learn
  • In depth understanding of IT and cybersecurity principles
  • Deal negotiation
  • Sales trend analysis
  • Social media for sales
  • Promotional marketing
  • Telephone Manner & Etiquette

Affiliations

  • Hiking
  • Swimming
  • Running
  • Coding
  • Freelancing

Timeline

A-Levels - Information Technology LVL 2

Basingstoke College of Technology
09.2024 -

Sales Associate

Ian
04.2023 - 09.2023

Database developer

N/A
01.2023 - 03.2023

Web developer

Freelancing
03.2022 - 01.2023

Accounting assistant

N/A
07.2021 - 02.2022

GCSEs -

Everest Community Academy
09.2019 - 09.2024
Macauly Parsons