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Sophie Harriet Wolfendale

Okehampton,DEVON

Summary


Confident and strategic, bringing robust problem-solving abilities and exceptional organisational skills to manage complex operations and teams. Demonstrates proficiency in project management and communication, ensuring seamless coordination and stakeholder satisfaction. Committed to driving operational excellence and safety in any role.

Overview

12
12
years of professional experience
2012
2012
years of post-secondary education

Work History

Practice Manager

MYDENTIST
Barnstaple, DEVON
01.2024 - 12.2024
  • Managing a team of 17 including, Dentists, Nurses and Receptionists
  • Overseeing financial operations such as monitoring P&L reports, achieving budgets and analyse performance
  • Ensuring that the practice meets legal, health and safety and other regulatory guidelines
  • Ensuring good communication is maintained between dental professionals, support staff and patients
  • Mitigated risks by enforcing strict health and safety protocols within the practice.

Store Manager

HOTEL CHOCOLAT
EXETER
12.2022 - 10.2023
  • Responsible for returning the store to a profitable state
  • Training new starters to a high level of customer service
  • Be an example of excellent service to the whole team
  • Monitor the P&L reports and make adjustments where needed

Training Coordinator

BRITISH INTERNATIONAL HELICOPTERS
NEWQUAY
01.2020 - 12.2022
  • Scheduled training sessions and events, ensuring the availability of necessary resources
  • Maintain Part 147, Part 145 and Part CAMO training records
  • Support Training Manager with writing MTOE and ATO documents
  • Conduct monthly audits to ensure regulatory training is compliant to CAA regulations
  • Liaise with departments to understand further training needs
  • Collaborated with cross-functional teams to establish training objectives, budgets, and timelines
  • Issued course certificates and kept meticulous logs of training records
  • Coordinated and managed training databases, ensuring data accuracy and integrity
  • Attended meetings and seminars to obtain information for use in training programs and to inform management of training program status

Relief Manager (Fixed Term Contract)

HOTEL CHOCOLAT
SOUTHAMPTON AND OXFORD
11.2019 - 12.2019
  • Assist store managers to achieve better results in high performance stores
  • Support the delivery of key KPI metrics
  • Set and maintain the highest retail and visual standards
  • Sell products with confidence as well as encouraging and coaching team members to do the same

Training and Operations Manager

FOOTBALANCE
BATH AND BIRMINGHAM
06.2019 - 10.2019
  • Train and lead store managers to achieve motivated and high-performance stores
  • Support the delivery of key KPI metrics
  • Set and maintain the highest retail and visual standards
  • Sell products with confidence as well as encouraging and coaching team members to do the same
  • Use sales data to monitor and review store and individual staff performances and provide regular feedback to retail management

Store Manager

HOTEL CHOCOLAT
Bristol
12.2012 - 06.2019
  • Responsible for all aspects of running a successful store
  • Drive sales daily, through encouragement towards the sales team
  • Improve sales team performance management and development
  • Train new Store Managers to a high level and continue to mentor when training is completed
  • Established efficient inventory management system to maximise sales and reduce costs

Education

BA (hons) - Early Childhood Studies

Plymouth University
Plymouth
09.2009 - 09.2012

BTEC National Diploma - Early Childhood Studies

Exeter College
Exeter
09.2006 - 09.2009

8 GCSE's - Grade A - C

West Buckland School
Barnstaple

Skills

  • Schedule Coordination
  • Workflow Planning
  • Operational Efficiency
  • Flight Crew Coordination
  • Managing Files and Records
  • New Hire Training
  • Time Management
  • Workflow Schedules

Timeline

Practice Manager

MYDENTIST
01.2024 - 12.2024

Store Manager

HOTEL CHOCOLAT
12.2022 - 10.2023

Training Coordinator

BRITISH INTERNATIONAL HELICOPTERS
01.2020 - 12.2022

Relief Manager (Fixed Term Contract)

HOTEL CHOCOLAT
11.2019 - 12.2019

Training and Operations Manager

FOOTBALANCE
06.2019 - 10.2019

Store Manager

HOTEL CHOCOLAT
12.2012 - 06.2019

BA (hons) - Early Childhood Studies

Plymouth University
09.2009 - 09.2012

BTEC National Diploma - Early Childhood Studies

Exeter College
09.2006 - 09.2009

8 GCSE's - Grade A - C

West Buckland School
Sophie Harriet Wolfendale