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Melanie Johnson

Great Abington,cambridge

Summary

An enthusiastic and self-motivated individual who is very organised and works well under pressure. Being approachable with a responsible attitude, I consistently deliver business results both individually and as part of a team. My personal qualities include being honest, loyal, friendly and reliable and I pride myself in my ability to help others.

Overview

28
28
years of professional experience

Work History

Administrative Assistant

Opcare
Great Shelford , Cambridgeshire
09.2024 - Current
  • Answer phone calls from patients and respond to any queries
  • Welcome patients to the clinic and check them in for their appointments
  • Book, cancel/reschedule appointments for patients
  • Check and respond to emails daily using outlook
  • Communicate with admin team, clinicians and patients
  • Check resuscitation box daily
  • Unpack deliveries
  • Booking in prosthetics and orthotics orders
  • Pack and prepare any parcels for UPS collections
  • Notify patients when their orthotics have arrived
  • Check and record clinic room temperatures
  • Query and resolve any incorrect deliveries with suppliers
  • Update Excel spreadsheets
  • Keep workspaces clean, safe and tidy
  • Fire marshall
  • Filing

Teaching Assistant

The Bellbird Primary School
Sawston , Cambridgeshire
05.2018 - 07.2024
  • 1:1 Teaching Assistant for a child in Year 6
  • 1:1 Teaching Assistant for a child in Reception class
  • Help and offer support to all children in the classroom
  • Morning/lunchtime playground duty
  • Mark the childrens spellings tests each week
  • Obtain any books or equipment needed for lessons
  • Listen to individual children read
  • Lead a spellings intervention group for children in Year 6
  • Help and support in other classes when needed
  • First aid

Counter Assistant

Fish 'n' Chick 'n'
Sawston & Cambridge
02.2015 - Current
  • Customer service
  • Cash handling
  • Take food orders and pack food for customers
  • Keep the front of shop clean and tidy
  • Stocking up the counter

Stay At Home Mum

Parent
At Home
04.2010 - Current

Sales Invoicing Administrator/Receptionist

Alfa Tail Lifts Ltd
Sawston, Cambridge
10.2006 - 04.2010
  • Efficiently and accurately produce appropriate invoices
  • Check, collate and ensure that invoices are sent to customers correctly and within a reasonable timescale
  • Deal with incoming client and supplier enquiries promptly
  • Prepare service certificates in accordance with requirements
  • Ensure that all purchase order numbers are received and chase up any that are outstanding
  • To prepare spreadsheets
  • Ensure service spreadsheets/databases are accurate and kept up to date
  • Ensure that front of house and phones are covered
  • Collection and posting of all outgoing office mail each evening
  • To provide general admin support to the service department and management team
  • To keep stationery well stocked and order if required
  • Taking payments over the phone for customers

Receptionist

English Heritage
Cambridge
04.2005 - 10.2006
  • To cover the switchboard throughout the day
  • Greeting people, making sure they sign in and are met by the person they have come to see
  • Taking messages for colleagues and passing them on by email using Microsoft Outlook
  • Taking in parcels
  • Arranging and packing parcels to be collected by courier
  • Order stationery
  • Taking care of incoming and outgoing faxes
  • Dealing with incoming and outgoing post daily
  • Updating the Excel sheet weekly with colleagues diary movements
  • Booking rooms for meetings
  • Keeping the reception area clean and tidy
  • Fielding emails

Temp Worker, Customer Services

Figleaves.com
Haverhill, Cambridge
04.2005 - 04.2005
  • Respond to customer emails
  • To check, amend and cancel customer orders

Temp Worker

U.C.L.E.S
Cambridge
03.2005 - 04.2005
  • Ensuring that the correct exam papers were packed and despatched to the appropriate schools, colleges and universities

Customer Services Officer

Lloyds TSB
Peterborough Service Centre
09.2002 - 02.2005
  • Carry out a variety of time crucial processes across four teams
  • Identify potential money laundering/fraud losses to the bank alerting relevant parties
  • Liaising with retail branches and Business Centres to resolve complaints and issues

Customer Services Officer

Lloyds TSB
Cambridge Service Centre
04.2001 - 09.2002
  • Reconcile and balance the banks general ledger accounts
  • Maintain an Excel spreadsheets to monitor balances
  • Liaise with branches to resolve customer issues
  • Update and sort complex filing


Temporary Customer Services Assistant

Eden Lilley Foodhall
Cambridge
03.2001 - 04.2001
  • Providing quality service to customers

Kitchen/Bar Assistant

Longbow Pub
Stapleford, Cambridge
02.2001 - 03.2001
  • Preparing food
  • Serving customers
  • Handling cash

Head Waitress

Footlights Restaurant
Cambridge
07.2000 - 02.2001
  • Serving customers
  • Handling cash
  • Taking bookings
  • Complaint handling

Sales Assistant

Clinton Cards
Cambridge
05.2000 - 07.2000
  • Customer services
  • Organisation of card displays
  • Handling cash

Sales Advisor

Homestyle by Fads
Cambridge
05.1999 - 04.2000
  • Customer services
  • Organising staff
  • Handling cash

Operations Assistant

Boots the Chemist
Cambridge
11.1998 - 04.1999
  • Customer services
  • Handling cash
  • In charge of self selection make-up
  • Involved in ideas on the stands and replenishing shelves with deliveries

Sales Assistant

Homestyle by Fads
Cambridge
11.1997 - 11.1998
  • Customer services
  • Handling cash
  • Stocking up shelves and displays

Education

GCSE -

Sawston Village College
Sawston, Cambridge
1997

Skills

  • Professional phone etiquette
  • Excellent communication skills
  • Customer service-orientated
  • Flexible
  • Invoice processing
  • Articulate and well-spoken
  • Accurate and detailed
  • Pleasant demeanour
  • Front desk
  • Microsoft Office
  • Filing
  • Organised
  • Team player
  • Positive attitude

Timeline

Administrative Assistant

Opcare
09.2024 - Current

Teaching Assistant

The Bellbird Primary School
05.2018 - 07.2024

Counter Assistant

Fish 'n' Chick 'n'
02.2015 - Current

Stay At Home Mum

Parent
04.2010 - Current

Sales Invoicing Administrator/Receptionist

Alfa Tail Lifts Ltd
10.2006 - 04.2010

Receptionist

English Heritage
04.2005 - 10.2006

Temp Worker, Customer Services

Figleaves.com
04.2005 - 04.2005

Temp Worker

U.C.L.E.S
03.2005 - 04.2005

Customer Services Officer

Lloyds TSB
09.2002 - 02.2005

Customer Services Officer

Lloyds TSB
04.2001 - 09.2002

Temporary Customer Services Assistant

Eden Lilley Foodhall
03.2001 - 04.2001

Kitchen/Bar Assistant

Longbow Pub
02.2001 - 03.2001

Head Waitress

Footlights Restaurant
07.2000 - 02.2001

Sales Assistant

Clinton Cards
05.2000 - 07.2000

Sales Advisor

Homestyle by Fads
05.1999 - 04.2000

Operations Assistant

Boots the Chemist
11.1998 - 04.1999

Sales Assistant

Homestyle by Fads
11.1997 - 11.1998

GCSE -

Sawston Village College
Melanie Johnson