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Rebecca Benson

Oban,Argyll and Bute

Summary

I have recently left school and am looking to move into the world of work. I have excellent interpersonal and communications skills. I have 4 highers across a range of subjects these are added to by a foundation apprenticeship in Business Skills at level 6, National Progression awards and various coaching and lifeguarding courses. I have good IT skills and am well versed in the full range of Microsoft Office products. I am well organised, keen and enthusiastic to learn.

Work history

Trainee Book-Keeper

RA Clement Associates
Oban, Argyll and Bute
02.2024 - Current

- learning how to do VAT returns using multiple different software's like Xero, Excel and Cashflow Manager

- Handled bank and balance sheet reconciliations to maintain accurate, up-to-date accounts.

- Entered financial data into company accounting database for verification and reconciliation, maintaining accurate and current accounts at all times.

- uploading invoices and bills in various ways to go along side the bank statements

- occasionally done filing and the mail run when required to do so


Customer Service Assistant

Marks and Spencer
Oban
07.2022 - 08.2023
  • This was a part time role within a local supermarket while at school
  • I dealt with a range of customers from all backgrounds and was responsible for working on the till
  • Working with the team to ensure the shop was clean, tidy and all stock was replenished in a timely fashion
  • I enjoyed the job thoroughly but decided to finsh to give myself time to look for a full time career.

Waitress/Customer service

Gelatoburger
Oban
06.2021 - 07.2022
  • Worked in a busy local restaurant dealing with both locals and tourists in a high paced environment
  • Worked to tight deadlines to ensure customers were happy with their food and drinks
  • Worked on the till, prepared desserts and waited tables
  • This was a part time job while I was at school.

Education

Higher Administration and IT -

Oban High School
05.2021 - 05.2022

Higher English - undefined

Oban High School
05.2021 - 05.2022

National 5 Applications of Maths - undefined

Oban High School
05.2021 - 05.2022

Higher Health and Food Technology - undefined

Oban High School
05.2022 - 05.2023

Higher Business Management - undefined

Oban High School
05.2022 - 05.2023

Business Foundation Apprenticeship - undefined

Oban High School
05.2022 - 05.2023

Skills

  • Microsoft Office
  • Customer Service
  • Interpersonal skills
  • Communication skills
  • Customer Service
  • Multitasking
  • Organised
  • Team player
  • Hard-working


Personal Information

  • Place of birth: Dundee
  • Date of birth: 08/08/2005
  • Gender: Female
  • Nationality: British
  • Marital status: Unmarried

Custom

I have a range of hobbies across the health and fitness industry. I am a qualified lifeguard, swimming teacher, sports coach and keen gym goer.

Affiliations

  • In my spare time i like to swim and go to the gym

Timeline

Trainee Book-Keeper

RA Clement Associates
02.2024 - Current

Customer Service Assistant

Marks and Spencer
07.2022 - 08.2023

Higher Health and Food Technology - undefined

Oban High School
05.2022 - 05.2023

Higher Business Management - undefined

Oban High School
05.2022 - 05.2023

Business Foundation Apprenticeship - undefined

Oban High School
05.2022 - 05.2023

Waitress/Customer service

Gelatoburger
06.2021 - 07.2022

Higher Administration and IT -

Oban High School
05.2021 - 05.2022

Higher English - undefined

Oban High School
05.2021 - 05.2022

National 5 Applications of Maths - undefined

Oban High School
05.2021 - 05.2022
Rebecca Benson