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Marisa Tommaselli

Lymington,Hampshire

Summary

Industrious and methodical administrator with extensive experience in project support, operational management, and office administration. Proven ability to support teams through complex projects, enhance business efficiency and excel at building valuable working relationships. A proactive self‑starter with strong critical‑thinking and problem‑solving skills, proficient in a wide range of software and document‑management systems. Highly adaptable, skilled at streamlining processes, coordinating schedules and projects, and handling confidential information with professionalism. A strong communicator with a proactive approach to improving operations, committed to personal development and transitioning into a legal career through continued studies.

Overview

22
22
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Project Administrator

Beaulieu Enterprises Ltd
Beaulieu, Hampshire
2025.04 - 2025.10
  • Completed a 6‑month FTC supporting a cross-site software and hardware upgrade.
  • Assisted in project management activities, including planning, execution, and monitoring, to meet objectives and deadlines.
  • Prepared and distributed project reports, providing insights into status, variances and performance metrics.
  • Archived project documents and records upon completion, ensuring knowledge preservation and regulatory compliance.

Art Curator

Self Employed
Lymington, Hampshire
2021.11 - 2025.03
  • Start‑up art and interiors business specialising in fine art and antiques across the UK and internationally.
  • Designed marketing strategies to boost sales and increase engagement across multiple platforms.
  • Nurtured strong customer and supplier relationships to promote loyalty and drive business growth.
  • Coordinated logistics for UK‑wide and international shipping, ensuring safe and reliable delivery.

PA / Account Manager

Retail Manager Solutions Ltd
Minstead, Hampshire
2017.08 - 2021.11
  • Progressed from PA to Account Manager within 12 months.
  • Planned meetings, conferences and large-scale customer engagement initiatives.
  • Delivered customer‑facing presentations to promote products and services, strengthening client relationships and engagement.
  • Provided essential support and training during software upgrades and migrations, ensuring seamless transitions and minimal disruption.

Office Administrator

Spencers Estate Agents
Ringwood, Hampshire
2013.05 - 2017.08
  • Supported daily office operations by coordinating meetings, scheduling appointments and ensuring smooth business functionality.
  • Prepared detailed property descriptions and photographs for online listings and lifestyle magazine, to support effective property promotion.
  • Created and maintained a database of clients, keeping them informed of relevant properties and market updates.
  • Conducted property viewings, highlighting key features to prospective buyers and tenants.

Department Manager

North Sails Ltd
Gosport, Hampshire
2011.06 - 2013.05
  • Implemented a new production schedule that improved sail‑build forecasting and optimised output against available man‑hours.
  • Trained and mentored new and existing team members, fostering a collaborative, high‑performance and safety‑focused working environment.
  • Demonstrated strong problem‑solving skills by resolving equipment malfunctions and design issues, ensuring uninterrupted production and high‑quality racing sails.

Operations Manager

Hood Sailmakers Ltd
Rhode Island , USA
2004.04 - 2011.06
  • Progressed from Sailmaker in 2001 to a leadership position, supported by company sponsorship to complete a business management training programme in the USA.
  • Spearheaded production schedule, optimising workflow and increasing efficiency by 19%.
  • Directed daily operations of the sail loft and adapted to changing demands, ensuring smooth operations at all times.

Education

Bachelor of Laws (Honours) -

The Open University
Milton Keynes
2029

Certificate of Higher Education - Law

The Open University
Milton Keynes
2025

Skills

  • Project management
  • Team building
  • Negotiation skills
  • Leadership skills
  • Operational support
  • Outstanding customer service

Custom Section

Contract drafting, NDA management, GDPR compliance, Legal research: Westlaw, Lexis+ UK, Tender processes, SLA management, Document management, Operational process improvement, Intranet platforms, CRM management, MS 365 suite, Visio, Accurate typing, Attention to detail, Client confidentiality, Communication (written & verbal), Critical thinking, Problem-solving, Research skills, Time management, Phone etiquette, Empathy, Teamwork, Leadership, Adaptability, Digital Literacy, Interpersonal skills, Microsoft Office, Project management

Personal Information

Passport: British

Driving Licence: Full UK

Certification

  • Disclosure & Barring Service Certified (enhanced)

Interests

  • Indoor Climbing
  • Sailing

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Project Administrator

Beaulieu Enterprises Ltd
2025.04 - 2025.10

Art Curator

Self Employed
2021.11 - 2025.03

PA / Account Manager

Retail Manager Solutions Ltd
2017.08 - 2021.11

Office Administrator

Spencers Estate Agents
2013.05 - 2017.08

Department Manager

North Sails Ltd
2011.06 - 2013.05

Operations Manager

Hood Sailmakers Ltd
2004.04 - 2011.06

Bachelor of Laws (Honours) -

The Open University

Certificate of Higher Education - Law

The Open University
Marisa Tommaselli