Simon Jones
Newport,S. Wales
Summary
Detail orientated professional with proven expertise in customer service, sensitive information handling and strong organisational skills. Adept in multitasking under pressure and maintaining self-motivation, with a drive to meet demanding deadlines. Committed to enhancing these competencies to deliver exceptional results.
Overview
38
38
years of professional experience
Work history
Postmaster
Graig-y-Rhacca Post Office
Machen, Caerphilly
1998.02 - Current
- Postmaster in charge of sub-post office. Responsible for supervising staff, ensuring appropriate levels of cash and stock, processing mail to deadlines, handling financial transactions. Providing advice and assistance to customers, often confidential in nature, which requires the ability to build trust with members of the public from any walk of life.
- Owner of Newsagents store. Duties include managing staff, administering PAYE scheme, ordering stock, book keeping, VAT calculation and submission.
Buyer and Credit Controller
C & D Oil ltd
Newport, S. Wales
1995.10 - 1998.01
- Charged with buying vegetable oil on Futures market, coordinating tanker deliveries of vegetable oil, cans and labels. Assisting warehouse manager with stock control and running of canning department. Assisting accounts department with credit control duties including resolving un-paid invoices with customers.
Sales Support Assistant and Estimator
Shine Food Machinery Ltd.
Newport, S. Wales
1990.06 - 1995.10
- Help Sales team price and produce quotes to present to potential customers ranging in size from independent chip shops and hotels to national chains such as McDonalds and Whitbread. Help set pricing of bespoke stainless steel kitchen preparation equipment manufactured in house. Procure and set-up computer system to standardise quotation and pricing in order to tender for government contracts.
Accounting technician
Doug Lloyd & Co.
Newport, S. Wales
1986.09 - 1990.06
- Checking and analysing incomplete records of self-employed clients to prepare VAT returns final accounts. Audit of Limited companies and help prepare submissions to Inland Revenue and Companies House. Completion of all aspects of payroll for external companies.
Education
A-Level - Accountancy
Coleg Gwent
NewportA-Levels - Economics, Mathematics, Chemistry
Bassaleg Comprehensive
NewportTimeline
Postmaster
Graig-y-Rhacca Post Office
1998.02 - Current
Buyer and Credit Controller
C & D Oil ltd
1995.10 - 1998.01
Sales Support Assistant and Estimator
Shine Food Machinery Ltd.
1990.06 - 1995.10
Accounting technician
Doug Lloyd & Co.
1986.09 - 1990.06
A-Level - Accountancy
Coleg Gwent
A-Levels - Economics, Mathematics, Chemistry
Bassaleg Comprehensive