Summary
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Work history
Education
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Looking for a new opportunity
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Tim Neal

Nottingham

Summary

Dynamic professional with expertise in leadership, communication proficiency, and sales strategies, complemented by strong management and organisational skills. Adept at client relationship management and retention techniques, with a proven ability to train and develop teams to achieve business objectives. Committed to driving growth through innovative approaches to team development and customer engagement.

Overview

10
10
years of professional experience

Work history

Owner/Manager

Exchange Barbers
Nottingham
03.2018 - 08.2025
  • Established a new business within the City Centre, which included negotiating lease, recruiting staff, marketing and setting up operational systems
  • Established long-term partnerships with clients, fostering customer loyalty and repeat business.
  • Enhanced staff performance through regular training and development programmes, including operating Apprentice/trainee schemes in collaboration with local college
  • Managed day-to-day operations, ensuring smooth running of the business affairs.
  • Streamlined operations for efficiency by introducing latest bookings and payment technology
  • Promoted a culture of continuous improvement within the organisation, driving operational excellence.
  • Ensured compliance with industry standards and regulations, particularly during the lock down period and on going hygiene practices promoting business integrity and trustworthiness.

Manager & Barber

Marios Barbers
Nottingham
03.2015 - 03.2018
  • Supervised team and monitored appointments for timely completion.
  • Facilitated staff training, resulting in better customer service.
  • Led performance reviews, identified areas for improvement.
  • Cultivated strong relationships with clients to secure repeat business.

Education

GCSEs - Maths, English, Geography, Science

Bramcote Hills Comprehensive School
Nottingham
09/2002 - 07/2007

Skills

Leadership skills

  • Communication proficiency
  • Sales strategies
  • Management and organization
  • Client relationship management
  • Retention techniques
  • Training and development

Looking for a new opportunity

Having worked in the Barber trade for nearly twenty years, it's now time for a change of direction. 

I have learnt a great deal, worked hard and have built up a wide range of skills which I hope will be of value to a new company or organisation.

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Owner/Manager

Exchange Barbers
03.2018 - 08.2025

Manager & Barber

Marios Barbers
03.2015 - 03.2018

GCSEs - Maths, English, Geography, Science

Bramcote Hills Comprehensive School
09/2002 - 07/2007
Tim Neal