Summary
Overview
Work history
Education
Skills
Affiliations
References
Timeline
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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
Max Ives