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Tamara Harris

BARROW-IN-FURNESS,Cumbria

Summary

Accomplished professional with expertise in business management, budget planning and revenue growth. Demonstrates strong decision-making authority, integrity and ethics, and critical-thinking skills. Proven track record in client relationship building, quality assurance, risk assessment, and resource allocation. Adept at budgeting, supplier relations, active listening, time efficiency, and inventory management. Committed to driving business success.

Overview

14
14
years of professional experience
2
2
years of post-secondary education
1
1
Certification

Work History

Owner of Tootsies Cakes & Toppers

Tamara Harris
BARROW-IN-FURNESS, Cumbria
12.2015 - Current
  • Ensured financial stability with careful budget management and forecasting.
  • Created a strong brand identity through innovative marketing strategies.
  • Implemented new technologies to enhance operational efficiency.
  • Forecasted sales figures and aligned inventory with expected demand.
  • Oversaw inventory management, preventing stock shortages or overages.
  • Established and successfully managed profitable business, demonstrating exceptional entrepreneurial skills and business acumen.
  • Maintained organisational compliance with applicable legislation and regulations.
  • Applied customer feedback to inform business strategy and foster continued loyalty.
  • Provided exceptional customer service, resulting in repeat business.

Midday supervisor

Cumbria County Council
BARROW-IN-FURNESS, Cumbria
09.2023 - 10.2024
  • Supported teaching staff in managing behaviour issues effectively.
  • Stored equipment safely and securely to prevent damage.
  • Participated in staff meetings and training sessions for professional development.
  • Provided first aid assistance when required, prioritising pupil's wellbeing.
  • Promoted inclusivity with active involvement in children's games and activities.
  • Supervised playtimes of up to all children across outdoor playground.
  • Prepared lunchtime activities and interactive games for students.
  • Established positive rapport with all students.
  • Maintained high levels of cleanliness by promptly clearing up spillages, wiping down tables and enforcing no litter policy.
  • Established positive rapport with all Years students.
  • Supervised children's playtime, ensuring safe use of equipment.
  • Maintained clean dining facilities to ensure hygienic environment.
  • Directed clean-up of play areas at end of lunch and break times.
  • Established positive rapport with all Year students.
  • Arranged and implemented care packages to meet bespoke needs.
  • Reported any concerns or incidences promptly to the relevant authority.
  • Demonstrated intercultural awareness for inclusive care provisions.
  • Assessed buildings and resources for compliance with risk and safety standards.
  • Resolved disputes by mediating discussions between pupils.
  • Mediated conflicts between students to maintain a harmonious atmosphere.
  • Encouraged good table manners, positive pupil interaction and outdoor play.
  • Promoted healthy eating habits for improved student health.
  • Worked with team to keep lunchtime schedule on track.
  • Ensured child safety by monitoring playground activities.
  • Enforced school policies and rules consistently, encouraging discipline among students.
  • Cultivated inclusive and safe spaces for students to spend free time and be themselves.
  • Followed safeguarding principles to identify and support distressed and vulnerable students.
  • Developed activities to stimulate children's educational engagement.

Asda Collegue

Asda
BARROW-IN-FURNESS, Cumbria
09.2010 - 10.2014
  • Successfully delivered on tasks within tight deadlines.
  • Delivered exceptional customer service by proactively listening to concerns and answering questions.
  • Demonstrated respect, friendliness and willingness to help wherever needed.
  • Completed customer orders with speed and accuracy.
  • Increased customer satisfaction by resolving issues.
  • Applied positive customer service approach to increase satisfaction levels.
  • Stayed current on processes and procedures to offer relevant assistance.
  • Consistently arrived at work on time and ready to start immediately.
  • Created and maintained displays and signs.
  • Delivered services to customer locations within target timeframes.
  • Quickly learned and applied new skills to daily tasks, improving efficiency and productivity.

Education

NVQ Level 3 - Child Care Learning And Development

Lakes College
Whitehaven, Cumbria
06.2007 - 09.2008

NVQ Level 2 - Child Care Learning And Development

Lakes College
Whitehaven, Cumbria
09.2006 - 06.2007

Skills

  • Decision-Making authority
  • Integrity and ethics
  • Budget planning
  • Client relationship building
  • Quality Assurance
  • Revenue growth
  • Risk Assessment
  • Resource allocation
  • Business management
  • Budget planning and forecasting
  • Business acumen
  • Critical-thinking
  • Budgeting
  • Supplier relations
  • Decision making
  • Active listening
  • Time efficiency
  • Inventory management

Affiliations

  • Walking
  • Reading
  • Spending quality time with my family

Certification

Grade 5 food hygiene rating with Cumbria County Council

Languages

Dutch
Elementary

Timeline

Midday supervisor

Cumbria County Council
09.2023 - 10.2024

Owner of Tootsies Cakes & Toppers

Tamara Harris
12.2015 - Current

Asda Collegue

Asda
09.2010 - 10.2014

NVQ Level 3 - Child Care Learning And Development

Lakes College
06.2007 - 09.2008

NVQ Level 2 - Child Care Learning And Development

Lakes College
09.2006 - 06.2007

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