Max Ives
Hayling Island,Hampshire
Summary
A versatile and dedicated individual with a proven track record of developing transferable skills through a combination of work experience, education, and personal projects. My ability to adapt, learn quickly, and collaborate effectively enables me to excel in hands-on roles that require attention to detail, organization, and teamwork. I am eager to bring my enthusiasm and diverse skill set to a new role where my contribution can be impactful on the team and organisation.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
8
8
years of post-secondary education
Work history
Small business owner
LuckyLilyShop
Portchester, Hampshire
03.2021 - Current
- Established business goals and objectives to provide organisational direction toward growth and prosperity.
- Optimised flow and scheduling of daily operations for maximum productivity.
- Monitored operations to assess and highlight results.
- Removed and recorded damaged and defective goods.
- Coordinated logistics and inventory management to maintain stock levels.
- Handled customer inquiries professionally, resulting in improved reviews and ratings.
- Handled fragile items with care to prevent damages during shipping.
Retail sales associate
Home Bargains
Portsmouth, Hampshire
05.2018 - Current
- Provided product knowledge to customers for informed purchases.
- Resolved customer complaints and process issues with proactive problem-solving skills.
- Contributed to sales targets through active promotion of products.
- Maintained orderly store to provide customers with pleasant shopping experience.
- Maintained display and organisation of department based on visual merchandising guidelines.
- Identified discrepancies in stocks through regular inventory management.
- Inspected products for damages and expiry dates before processing refunds.
Education
A-Levels - Level 3 Extended Diploma: Computing, IT and Games development
Fareham College
Fareham 09.2015 - 06.2017
GCSEs -
Cowplain Community School
Fareham 09.2009 - 07.2015
Skills
- Confident communicator
- Positive attitude
- Analytical and critical thinking
- Business administration
- Digital marketing strategies
- Accurate money handling
- Stock management & replenishment
- Point of sale operation
- Health and safety procedures
- Loss prevention awareness
- IT literacy
- Profit and loss understanding
- Brand management
- Materials procurement
- Attention to Detail
- Adaptable and quick to learn
Affiliations
- Mixology
- Graphics design
- 3D printing
- Drumming
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Small business owner
LuckyLilyShop
03.2021 - Current
Retail sales associate
Home Bargains
05.2018 - Current
A-Levels - Level 3 Extended Diploma: Computing, IT and Games development
Fareham College
09.2015 - 06.2017
GCSEs -
Cowplain Community School
09.2009 - 07.2015
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