Summary
Overview
Work history
Education
Skills
Accomplishments
Affiliations
References
Timeline
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PHILIPPA TRANTER

Timperley,Cheshire

Summary

Over twenty-five years of customer-facing experience across diverse industries, including clothing retail. Proven communication skills and ability to create a comfortable environment for clients. Demonstrates reliability, initiative, and attention to detail. Well-suited for roles requiring a combination of interpersonal expertise and operational efficiency.

Overview

30
30
years of professional experience

Work history

Trainer

Nexperia
Stockport
07.2017 - 10.2024


Fostered a supportive learning environment through engaging coaching methods.

  • Collaborated with management to create personalised development plans for employees.
  • Engaged effectively with new starters and apprentices to enhance integration.
  • Ensured compliance with company policies while developing training initiatives.

Receptionist and Night Manager

Mere Golf Resort & Spa
Knutsford, Cheshire East
01.2025 - 11.2025

Restaurant/Pub Manger

Cheshire Cat Pubs Ltd
Cheshire
01.2012 - 03.2015

Trained younger staff members, enhancing skills and fostering a supportive work environment.

  • Maintained optimal stock levels to prevent shortages and excesses affecting profit margins.
  • Cultivated team spirit through effective communication and leadership initiatives.
  • Implemented cost control measures, increasing profitability of the establishment.

Cabin crew

Etihad Airways
Abu Dhabi
07.2011 - 01.2012
  • Created a welcoming atmosphere through friendly interactions with passengers.
  • Contributed to high customer satisfaction levels via exceptional interpersonal skills and attention to detail during in-flight services delivery.
  • Administrated detailed reports regarding incidents or medical emergencies encountered during flights promptly and accurately.
  • Supported colleagues during busy periods or emergencies demonstrating team spirit and reliability.

Driving Instructor

Self Employed
Manchester
03.2003 - 07.2011

Retail Assistant Manager

Kookai (Selfridges)
The Trafford Centre
08.2001 - 03.2003
  • Initially hired as an assistant and promoted within three months, acting manager for the latter five months to cover maternity leave.
  • Managed inventory levels by implementing effective stock control measures.
  • Recruited and trained staff members; improved overall team performance.
  • Performed administrative duties; ensured efficiency in store operations.
  • Organised staff schedules to ensure optimal coverage during peak times.

Perfumery Consultant

Nuance Global Traders
Manchester Airport
05.1996 - 05.2008

Model / TV Extra

PHA /Respect /MMA
Manchester
06.1997 - 07.2003

Wait staff and Hostess

TGI Fridays
Sale, Trafford
05.1996 - 05.1998

Education

SEG Level 2 and Level 3 - Counselling

The Trafford College Group
Altrincham, Trafford
03/2024 - 06/2025

NVQ Level 2 - Beauty Therapy

Soth Trafford College
Altrincham
09/1995 - 01/1997

GCSE'S -

Sale Grammar School
Sale, Trafford
09/1990 - 06/1995

Skills


  • Patience and composure
  • Strong communication skills and the ability to put others at ease
  • Staff training and development
  • Initiative taking
  • Attention to Detail
  • Basic computer literacy

Accomplishments

I am a Reiki Master/Teacher (Level 3) and member of the UK Reiki Federation, I have a passion in all things holistic for my own well-being. I am a natural empath and always try to help others to feel their best. Reiki has over the past six years enabled me to make life long connections to those I may not have met otherwise.

Affiliations

I enjoy walking in nature in my spare time, reading and Pilates.

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Receptionist and Night Manager

Mere Golf Resort & Spa
01.2025 - 11.2025

Trainer

Nexperia
07.2017 - 10.2024

Restaurant/Pub Manger

Cheshire Cat Pubs Ltd
01.2012 - 03.2015

Cabin crew

Etihad Airways
07.2011 - 01.2012

Driving Instructor

Self Employed
03.2003 - 07.2011

Retail Assistant Manager

Kookai (Selfridges)
08.2001 - 03.2003

Model / TV Extra

PHA /Respect /MMA
06.1997 - 07.2003

Perfumery Consultant

Nuance Global Traders
05.1996 - 05.2008

Wait staff and Hostess

TGI Fridays
05.1996 - 05.1998

SEG Level 2 and Level 3 - Counselling

The Trafford College Group
03/2024 - 06/2025

NVQ Level 2 - Beauty Therapy

Soth Trafford College
09/1995 - 01/1997

GCSE'S -

Sale Grammar School
09/1990 - 06/1995
PHILIPPA TRANTER