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Samantha Goodman

Nuneaton,WARKS

Summary

Responsible individual seeks new opportunity. Accurate and attentive reliable bookkeeper. Self-motivated and organised for independent working and enjoy working as team. Hard-worker with strong organisational skills. Achieves company goals through exceptional planning and prioritisation.

Overview

21
21
years of professional experience

Work history

Bookkeeper

SMG Home Improvements & Roofing
Bedworth, Warks
04.2021 - Current
  • Handled bank and balance sheet reconciliations to maintain accurate, up-to-date accounts.
  • Posted financial data to appropriate accounts in automated accounting system.
  • Verified accounting records, following up outstanding transactions.
  • Matched purchase orders with invoices and recorded necessary information.
  • Entered financial data into company accounting database for verification and reconciliation, maintaining accurate and current accounts at all times.
  • Prepared and processed supplier payments to maintain supply chain activity.
  • Examined financial documents to check totals, verify transaction accuracy and identify discrepancies.
  • Checked invoices against work performed to verify accuracy ahead of payment.
  • Collected and processed payments.
  • Updated accounts with precision and accuracy to deliver reliable bookkeeping services.
  • Updated records in Xero to keep account totals correct and current.
  • Resolved discrepancies to balance books and maintain correct accounting records.
  • Generated invoices upon receipt of billing information and tracked collection progress.

Administrative assistant

Asda IDC
Lutterworth, Leics
12.2015 - 04.2021
  • Handled incoming calls for staff, answering questions, directing calls and documenting messages.
  • Supported staff with administrative needs for photocopying, faxing and filing.
  • Arranged filing systems for easy use and retrieval by personnel.
  • Examined, scanned and input documents in software system.
  • Sorted and organised different types of information by document type.
  • Kept adequate office supplies on hand to support staff and business requirements.
  • Reviewed documents for staff to proofread for errors, correct formatting and verify factual information.
  • Applied maths abilities to calculate and check financial figures.
  • Assisted HR team with general administration and paperwork to maintain optimal processing times.
  • Supported business continuity by updating and maintaining HR database with accurate employee data.
  • Dealt with employee holidays and overtime requests
  • Daily job allocation for upto 200 employees maintaining company policies and standards whilst keeping in line with company targets

Warehouse supervisor

Asda IDC
Lutterworth
06.2013 - 12.2015
  • Managed warehouse inventories, suggesting and implementing ideas to improve product movement processes.
  • Monitored warehouse safety and swiftly resolved hazards.
  • Delegated tasks and coordinated warehouse workflow to support continuous productivity.
  • Reported daily warehouse performance data and updated company logs.
  • Enhanced picking and packing output through targeted team coaching and feedback.
  • Operated forklifts and pallet jacks in alignment with safety protocols.
  • Assessed staff and team performance and regularly actioned insights to fuel improvement.
  • Enforced safety measures and proper use of PPE.
  • Directed daily operations to achieve maximum output and reduce costs.
  • Minimised accidents and near misses with rigorous health and safety training.
  • Operated forklifts and low level order pickers with precision.

Warehouse worker

Asda IDC
Lutterworth
06.2006 - 06.2013
  • Picked, packed and dispatched high-volume orders, consistently exceeding warehouse performance targets.
  • Maintained clean, safe and orderly warehouse space.
  • Completed work following safety rules for best working practices.
  • Prepared items for timely dispatch and safe transportation.
  • Performed duties safely in line with warehouse rules, promoting best working practices.
  • Loaded packaged goods on to trucks for shipping.
  • Sorted materials on warehouse racks and shelves.
  • Cleaned and tidied work areas to meet inspection requirements.
  • Communicated with all levels of staff, maintaining positive, productive working environments.
  • Listened closely to instructions, carrying out fast-paced picking and packing in line with targets.
  • Reported issues and damages to senior warehouse staff, enabling prompt, effective resolutions.
  • Performed tagging and labelling of warehouse inventory.
  • Followed safety standards for carrying, moving and storing freight.
  • Consistently achieved daily picking targets through a diligent work ethic and dedication to team success.
  • Followed safety guidelines when operating in hazardous environments.
  • Stored products in appropriate storage areas to maximise space within warehouse.
  • Minimised product damage, ensuring goods were correctly handled and stored to task specifications.
  • Received deliveries and helped to coordinate storage.
  • Moved stock around by hand, using forklift truck or lifting gear.
  • Maintained high levels of cleanliness in working areas, meeting compliance standards for health, safety and hygiene regulations.
  • Attended shift briefings to understand work requirements.
  • Attended Health and Safety training to ensure consistent adherence to warehouse safety policies.
  • Stacked cardboard boxes and pallets securely, minimising risks of damage and injury.
  • Provided flexible working patterns to meet evolving warehouse scheduling needs.
  • Ensured picking documentation was completed correctly.
  • Assisted with loading and unloading of vehicles manually and using machines.
  • Loaded vehicles using best practices to avoid over-weight or balance issues.
  • Worked comfortably and confidently at height, accessing elevated products safely and securely.
  • Recorded number and quality of products, taking appropriate action of defective items.
  • Kept accurate stock records using warehouse inventory management software.
  • Scanned cargo to keep track of freight movements.
  • Obeyed weight restrictions when loading cargo into transport.

Sales assistant

GT News
Bulkington
11.2004 - 06.2006
  • Assisted customers in locating specific items to boost satisfaction.
  • Followed company procedures and guidelines for smooth retail operations.
  • Conducted stock checks, faced-up shelves and recorded out-of-stock items to fulfil customer demand.
  • Updated product labelling and pricing to reflect discounts and offers.
  • Completed purchases with cash, credit and debit payment methods, providing customer receipts for reference.
  • Monitored display stock levels, replenishing for consistently well-stocked sales floor.
  • Tagged products quickly and accurately with price tags and stickers.

Education

A-Levels - Health & Social Care

NWHC
Hinckley
06.2005

GCSEs - Health & Social Care

NWHC
Hinckley
06.2003

GCSEs -

George Eliot School
Nuneaton
06.2002

Skills

  • Customer Service
  • Payment Processing
  • Microsoft Excel
  • Data Entry
  • Bookkeeping
  • Invoicing
  • Marketing
  • Xero
  • Sage
  • VAT return processing
  • VAT calculations
  • Data sorting

Additional Information

I’m 38 years old and live with my husband, 3 children (18, 16 and 1)

I enjoy music especially live music, swimming, gym, walking and reading. As a family we participate in Autograss racing throughout the summer. I’ve been working from home for over 3 years now and am looking for a part time role that’s away from home.

Timeline

Bookkeeper

SMG Home Improvements & Roofing
04.2021 - Current

Administrative assistant

Asda IDC
12.2015 - 04.2021

Warehouse supervisor

Asda IDC
06.2013 - 12.2015

Warehouse worker

Asda IDC
06.2006 - 06.2013

Sales assistant

GT News
11.2004 - 06.2006

A-Levels - Health & Social Care

NWHC

GCSEs - Health & Social Care

NWHC

GCSEs -

George Eliot School

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