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Mercy Phillips

Nottingham ,NTT

Summary

An efficient Stock Auditor, looking to move into a more challenging role. Self-driven, enthusiastic individual, seeking a career opportunity as a Temporary Accommodation Officer in the Housing Sector eager to make a positive contribution to the continued success of the organisation by transferring my skills and learning new ones. Able to build good relationships with colleagues, peers, and people from all social and ethnic backgrounds. I have excellent communication skills with all internal and external stakeholders by being always professional. Highly motivated and able to learn new skills very quickly. I am well-organised and able to work on own initiative or in a team. I have Solid IT skills and good team worker and problem solver Thorough financial professional actively pursuing a Management role in which to bring value to team. Demonstrating skill for process improvement and financial strategy honed across fourteen years of related experience.

Overview

29
29
years of professional experience

Work History

Stock Auditor Officer

Nottingham City Council Housing Sector
01.2013 - Current
  • Manage day-to-day Van Stock Auditing Project of approximately 150 vehicles making sure stock is sufficient and relevant to each engineer trade for effective service to customers
  • Plan and create annual stock audit schedule and monitor non-attendance to ensure sure all vehicles are checked
  • Measure stock levels by calculating weekly usages and ensure vehicles are not overstocked, overloaded or under-stocked
  • Submit weekly van stock audit reports to Finance officer for variance adjustment and all checks complete by deadline of March 31st of every year
  • Source material from contractual suppliers to ensure continuous supplies in stores and on vehicles
  • Liaise with external clients, suppliers, and internal staff on matters involving supplies, orders raised and advise on best value preferred suppliers
  • Update Head of Services/Budget holders weekly on matters relating to purchase approvals, misuse of stock, high spending on bespoke items, Personal Protective Equipment, monthly audit reports and missed appointment
  • Participate in bi-annual and quarterly store stocktaking, thereafter, investigate any discrepancies and make corrections where necessary.
  • Collaborated with Senior Finance Officer comply with governing bodies and limit regulatory risks
  • Partnered with project managers, IT and other Managers and to track errors and add contributions to maintain accuracy in Van Stocks and Stores stock.
  • Trained new employees on stores on stores systems on how to book, buy stock and other company procedures on stock

Treasurer

NCUK Association
08.2019 - Current
  • Organisation
  • Managing finances, yearly budgets and approve payments for events and in a charitable community project in UK and abroad.
  • Planned and managed £100,000 annual budgets, tracking expenses, and investigating discrepancies to maintain optimal controls
  • Worked with Twelve executives to create annual budget and track actual expenses against projected expenses.
  • Oversaw accounts payable and receivable operations for all annual and monthly expenses

Secretary and Executive

KNWA Welfare Association
01.2018 - Current
  • Organise, plan community event which include AGM, Gala nights, quarterly members, and executive meetings
  • Manage and Maintain Records of Association Members as per Data Protection Act 2010
  • Deal with Association correspondent, coordinated meetings, prepare agendas and minutes
  • Assist Vulnerable members in complex situation by directing them to trusted organisations for assistance as when settling into new environment and communities.

Steering Group Committee, Mojatu Foundation
01.2014 - 12.2018
  • Supported BAME Members by empowering FGM Survivors to raise FGM awareness and influence government to intervene for Parents and Children in communities and cultures, that feel pressured or forced to practice FGM on children during summer holidays.

Business Admin Assistant

Nottingham City Homes Ltd
09.2011 - 12.2012
  • Performed research to Coshh for Materials purchased and recorded products from all supliers
  • Purchase materials and equipment, develop vendor agreements, and establish relationships with suppliers and all stakeholders
  • Maintain appropriate filing systems for all documents, records, and reports
  • Source bespoke stock as required to maintain and manage all 29,000 Nottingham City Council social housing repairs and all requirements for staff in Trade and in offices
  • Maintain pricing policies and follow best value for money council policies and agreements pricing, and while adhering to all local government Financial Regulation process.
  • Created and maintained detailed administrative processes and procedures to drive efficiency and accuracy

Business Admin Apprentice

Nottingham City Homes
09.2009 - 08.2011
  • Now Nottingham City Housing Sector) Worked in various departments for 2 years in Procurement and stores, Rent, Finance, Learning and Development and Human Resources while studying Business Administration Level 3 and Team Leading Level 2
  • Responsibilities were filing, archiving, and producing documents using Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint, email, and telephone system.

Office Administrator

Capita Social Care & Housing
02.2009 - 08.2009

Freelance Office Administrator

Tenant Services Inspector

Nottingham City Homes
07.2008 - 08.2009
  • Participate in estate and social housing assessments, score Office of Month award, inspect condition of ready Voids properties before rental, mystery shop, involved in focus groups, telephone surveys, attend regular meetings plan and review residents’ activities.

Customer Service Advisor

Linsco recruitment
07.2008 - 12.2008
  • Admin roles in various office organisations and call centres.

NCN
04.2008 - 07.2008
  • Nottingham
  • Maintain and update data, students’ registers using various Microsoft Applications and organisation systems, used to store information securely

Homemaker

03.2006 - 04.2008
  • Unemployed/, house move to Nottingham.

Youth & Residential Social Worker

Quality Locum Recruitment Agency
02.2002 - 02.2006
  • Working with and looking after young people 6 – 19 years in residential care homes
  • Formulated treatment plan strategies with multidisciplinary teams to provide comprehensive and continuous care plan
  • Supported clients and families with empathy and compassion during difficult times
  • Conducted home visits to assess living environment and facilitate access to necessary resources
  • Documented data and completed accurate updates to case records
  • Built solid and trusting rapport with children and families, fostering trust and communication to meet case needs

Document Processor

NatWest Bank plc
London
07.1997 - 01.2002
  • Use NatWest's various applications, such as database management or word processing to create, maintain and data entry
  • Sort cheques in branch sort codes and ensure all coins and monies are in their correct packaging
  • Performed document reproduction, printing documents from electronic sources such as email attachments, PDF files and cloud storage
  • Evaluated current document processes, suggested methods for change and implemented successful improvements
  • Used Adobe Acrobat, Blue Beam and ProjectWise for document management and enhancements
  • Carefully reviewed all documents and reports for completeness and accuracy

Passenger Assistant

Virgin Trains
01.2000 - 11.2000
  • Greet passengers, assist and handle any enquiries or direct them to the appropriate people according to their requirements.

Receptionist

Citi link Business Services
04.1996 - 06.1997

Student Assistant- Housekeeper

Eden Park Hotel
London
01.1995 - 03.1996

Agency Administrator

Nottingham City Council Adult Day Centre
  • Responsible for purchasing & ordering supplies, recording day-to-day register, and updating information of new clients, present and leavers
  • Liaise with Social Services for clients’ cash payments, review appointments, take payments for facilities usage, update the daily cash flow spreadsheets, and daily banking
  • Welcome all visitors or handle face-to-face and telephone enquiries or direct them to the appropriate people according to their requirements.

Education

Team Leader/Supervisor Apprenticeship -

Prostart UK
Stapleford, NTT
12.2024

Foundation Arts Degree - Business Management, Small

Nottingham Trent University
May 16

Certificate in Business Administration - undefined

NCN College
Jul 10

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May 10

Level 2 & 3 CIH National Certificate - undefined

Housing Castle College
Jul 09

Diploma - Tourism and Hospitality Management

City of London College
Dec 95

Some College (No Degree) - Leadership And Management

ILM
Stapleford, NTT

Skills

  • CORE SKILLS
  • Clerical, Writing and Customer service
  • Competent in most Office Applications IT Skills at advance Level
  • Administration and Community Management
  • Critical thinking and Monitoring
  • Good Judgement and decision-making
  • Mathematical and Complex problem-solving
  • Communications and social media
  • Foreign languages
  • Economics and Accounting
  • Instruction
  • Excel expertise
  • Corporate filings
  • Financial management procedures

Timeline

Treasurer

NCUK Association
08.2019 - Current

Secretary and Executive

KNWA Welfare Association
01.2018 - Current

Steering Group Committee, Mojatu Foundation
01.2014 - 12.2018

Stock Auditor Officer

Nottingham City Council Housing Sector
01.2013 - Current

Business Admin Assistant

Nottingham City Homes Ltd
09.2011 - 12.2012

Business Admin Apprentice

Nottingham City Homes
09.2009 - 08.2011

Office Administrator

Capita Social Care & Housing
02.2009 - 08.2009

Tenant Services Inspector

Nottingham City Homes
07.2008 - 08.2009

Customer Service Advisor

Linsco recruitment
07.2008 - 12.2008

NCN
04.2008 - 07.2008

Homemaker

03.2006 - 04.2008

Youth & Residential Social Worker

Quality Locum Recruitment Agency
02.2002 - 02.2006

Passenger Assistant

Virgin Trains
01.2000 - 11.2000

Document Processor

NatWest Bank plc
07.1997 - 01.2002

Receptionist

Citi link Business Services
04.1996 - 06.1997

Student Assistant- Housekeeper

Eden Park Hotel
01.1995 - 03.1996

Agency Administrator

Nottingham City Council Adult Day Centre

Team Leader/Supervisor Apprenticeship -

Prostart UK

Foundation Arts Degree - Business Management, Small

Nottingham Trent University

Certificate in Business Administration - undefined

NCN College

Level 2 & 3 CIH National Certificate - undefined

Housing Castle College

Diploma - Tourism and Hospitality Management

City of London College

Some College (No Degree) - Leadership And Management

ILM
Mercy Phillips