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Sharron Bedford

Sharron Bedford

Skegness,Lincolnshire

Summary

I am an extremely committed and motivated person with exceptional customer service and decision-making skills. Strong work ethic, professional demeanour and great initiative.

I am well organised and dedicated with proven track record of providing exceptional customer service in fast-paced environments. Offering keen attention to detail and strong decision making skills to manage multiple, concurrent tasks. Self-motivated work ethic with ability to perform effectively in independent or team environments.

Overview

25
25
years of professional experience

Work history

Teaching Assistant

The Richmond Primary School
Skegness, Lincolnshire
09.2012 - Current


  • Carry out and administer first aid and fill out the necessary forms.
  • Cultivated close working relationships with students, teaching staff and parents, working collaboratively to achieve exam success.
  • Performed administrative activities such as taking attendance, marking assignments and maintaining student records.
  • Prepared positive, productive learning environments with engaging wall displays and effective resources.
  • Helped teachers with lesson plan development, class preparation and student mentoring.
  • Collaborated with teacher to determine class schedule and work shift.
  • Kept class records current with attendance information and student grades.
  • Maintained clean work place standards to comply with school guidelines and procedures.
  • Planned and arranged classrooms to promote learning and student achievement.
  • Partnered with teachers to plan and execute lessons following school curriculum, objectives and philosophies.

Volunteer Teaching Assistant

St Peter and St Pauls Primary School
Burgh le Marsh, Lincolnshire
09.2010 - 09.2012
  • Fulfilled additional teaching assistance duties, providing individual tutoring, homework help and exam support.
  • Supervised students in wider school environments, offering reliable dining room, library and playground support.
  • Tutored students individually and in small groups to reinforce learning concepts from core subjects.
  • Offered individual tutoring, homework help and exam support.
  • Organised and distributed learning materials, ensuring students received relevant homework, textbooks and classroom supplies.

Shop Manager

Savers Health and Beauty
Skegness, Lincolnshire
06.1998 - 08.2003
  • Recruited sales associates based on current organisational needs, facilitating productive, profitable teams.
  • Directed execution of visual merchandising techniques to drive sales and increase foot traffic.
  • Enforced periodic stock-takes, verifying records against physical goods to resolve errors.
  • Established security and safety measures to protect staff and products from harm.
  • Trained and managed shop assistants to NVQ Level.
  • Maintained exceptional store cleanliness by inspecting till and store sections.
  • Communicated and enforced company policies and best practices to maximise compliance and internal standards.
  • Managed budgets to reduce costs and improve revenue and financial reporting standards.
  • Addressed customer complaints to resolve escalated issues.


Education

NVQ Level 3 - Admin, Secretarial and PA Diploma

Alpha Academy
/2019 - /2020

NVQ Level 2 - IT Course

Grimsby College

NVQ Level 2 - Numeracy

Grimsby College

Certificate of Higher Education - Literacy

Grimsby College

Diploma of Higher Education - Office Practice

London Chambers of Commerce

Certificate of Higher Education - Typewriting Skills

RSA

Skills

  • Document retrieval
  • Microsoft Outlook
  • Scanning and laminating
  • Organising packages
  • Training and development
  • Answering incoming calls
  • Sensitive material handling
  • Excellent telephone and email
  • Resolving errors
  • Microsoft Office
  • Self-directed
  • Dedicated team player

Timeline

Teaching Assistant

The Richmond Primary School
09.2012 - Current

Volunteer Teaching Assistant

St Peter and St Pauls Primary School
09.2010 - 09.2012

Shop Manager

Savers Health and Beauty
06.1998 - 08.2003

NVQ Level 3 - Admin, Secretarial and PA Diploma

Alpha Academy
/2019 - /2020

NVQ Level 2 - IT Course

Grimsby College

NVQ Level 2 - Numeracy

Grimsby College

Certificate of Higher Education - Literacy

Grimsby College

Diploma of Higher Education - Office Practice

London Chambers of Commerce

Certificate of Higher Education - Typewriting Skills

RSA
Sharron Bedford