A dedicated professional with a strong foundation in customer service and people management, demonstrating exceptional skills in administration and leadership. Proficient in Microsoft Excel, Word, and Outlook, with a keen attention to detail and expertise in inventory control and stock replenishment. Known for building strong relationships with colleagues and clients, motivated by a commitment to reliability and conscientiousness. Adept at route planning, installations, training, and visual merchandising, showcasing analytical problem-solving abilities. Career goals include leveraging skills in team management to drive organisational success while maintaining a caring and loyal approach.
Overview
27
27
years of professional experience
7
7
years of post-secondary education
Work history
AREA SERVICE LEADER, ROUTE RELIEF, RETAIL MERCHANDISER
EXPRESS VENDING / SELECTA
HEMEL HEMPSTEAD, Hertfordshire
09.2019 - 10.2025
Fostered positive working environment amongst staff members which contributed towards high levels of productivity.
Lead team of 20 field merchandisers.
Administrative duties with company systems, word, excel and outlook.
Attend and participate in client and supplier meetings.
Provide fresh food solutions in workplace canteens.
Demonstrated patience while dealing with difficult customers, maintaining professionalism.
SENIOR NURSERY NURSE
OAK TREE KINDERGARTEN
LUTON
01.2009 - 01.2010
Baby room 0-18 months.
NANNY
MR&MRS JENKINS
SHILLINGTON
10.2006 - 01.2009
2 children G4y and B2y at start.
NANNY
MR&MRS PALMER
HARPENDEN
09.2005 - 10.2006
2 children G6y and B2y at start
TEMP NURSERY NURSE
TINIES AGENCY
HERTS&BEDS
06.2005 - 09.2005
NANNY
MR & MRS TAYLOR
KENSWORTH
08.2003 - 06.2005
2 children B4y and B2y at start
NURSERY NURSE
BEES KNEES DAY NURSERY
HEMEL HEMPSTEAD
04.2002 - 08.2003
Toddler room 2-3yrs
NANNY / CATERING ASSISTANT
TINIES & BLUE ARROW AGENCIES
HARPENDEN/LUTON
09.2001 - 04.2002
NURSERY NURSE(TEMP)
JIGSAW DAY NURSERY
HEMEL HEMPSTEAD
03.2001 - 09.2001
Toddler room 1-2 yrs
NANNY
MR&MRS POWELL
LONDON
10.2000 - 02.2001
2 children B1y and B3y at start
NURSERY NURSE
HOME FROM HOME KINDERGARTEN
NORTHCHURH BERKHAMSTED
09.1998 - 10.2000
Baby room 6 weeks - 2 years.
Education
AAT ACCOUNTING LEVEL 2 - Accountancy
CENTRAL BEDS COLLEGE
Bedfordshire
09.2014 - 07.2015
Adult Numeracy & Literacy
Learn Direct
Bedfordshire
2011 - 2011
N.N.E.B DIPLOMA - Childcare
CENTRAL BEDS COLLEGE
Bedfordshire
09.1995 - 07.1997
G.C.S.E'S - G.C.S.E
LEA MANOR HIGH SCHOOL
Bedfordshire
09.1989 - 07.1994
Skills
Customer Service
Microsoft Excel, Word and Outlook
Stock replenishment
Attention to Detail
Inventory control
Fresh ordering & waste management
Able to build strong relationships with colleagues and customers / clients
People management & Leadership
Administration and management
Motivated
Reliable & trusted
Route planning & installations
Training
Team player but also independent worker
Analytical
Problem solver
Stocktaking
Retail industry trends awareness
Inventory control software
Client focus
References
References available upon request.
Accomplishments
CUSTOMER SERVICEProvides outstanding customer serviceCan converse with all trades of individuals : Parents, children, customers, colleagues, management, outside resourcesAble to build strong relationships
RETAILPromoted to Area Service Leader for a team of 20,Able to set up fresh orders for each customers individual needs whilst keeping an eye of wastagePromoted to Team Leader / Duty ManagerAttained my Alcohol LicenceAdded stocktaker duties to replenishment
Timeline
AREA SERVICE LEADER, ROUTE RELIEF, RETAIL MERCHANDISER