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Victoria Stebbings

Sudbury,Suffolk

Summary

Accomplished professional with expertise in business development and market research, adept at client relationship management and team leadership. Proven track record in product launch and crisis management, leveraging effective communication and negotiation skills to drive success. Committed to fostering constructive feedback and motivation within teams, with a focus on achieving strategic business goals.

Overview

41
41
years of professional experience
5
5
years of post-secondary education

Work history

Slimming World Consultant

Slimming World
Long Melford, Suffolk
04.2014 - Current
  • Resolved common barriers to successful weight loss with targeted advice and guidance.
  • Fostered a supportive environment during group sessions, facilitating open discussions around personal challenges related to weight management.
  • Conducted weekly group sessions to encourage community support in weight loss journey.
  • Monitored client progress regularly, adjusting diet and exercise plans accordingly.

Mobile hairstylist

Self employed
Long Melford, Suffolk
06.1989 - Current
  • Demonstrated excellent time management skills whilst travelling between appointments.
  • Stayed updated on current hair styling techniques and industry developments.
  • Achieved high levels of customer satisfaction by delivering top-quality hairstyling services.
  • Delivered outstanding service for increased client retention.
  • Maintained accurate records of client bookings, treatments provided, product sales.
  • Worked independently, demonstrating initiative and commitment to job responsibilities.
  • Attended regular training sessions to enhance hairstyling capabilities.

Shop owner

Self employed
Sudbury, Suffolk
05.2022 - 01.2024
  • Carried out day-to-day duties accurately and efficiently.
  • Quickly learned and applied new skills to daily tasks, improving efficiency and productivity.
  • Successfully delivered on tasks within tight deadlines.
  • Demonstrated respect, friendliness and willingness to help wherever needed.

Food & Beverage Assistant

The Swan Hotel
Lavenham, Suffolk
09.2019 - 08.2020
  • Adapted quickly to changing schedules ensuring consistent performance.
  • Cross-sold additional dishes and beverages boosting overall revenues.
  • Maintained cleanliness in dining area which contributed to a pleasant atmosphere.

Department supervisor

Tesco PLC
Hadleigh, Essex
06.1984 - 06.1989
  • Organised staff schedules to optimise coverage during peak times.
  • Maintained high standards of cleanliness, contributing to a pleasant shopping environment.
  • Implemented promotional campaigns effectively for increased visibility of products.
  • Enhanced customer satisfaction with attentive service and prompt problem resolution.
  • Delegated tasks efficiently, improving overall workflow within the department.

Education

GCSEs - World Studies, Science, French, Maths, English, Typing

Great Cornard Upper School
Sudbury, Suffolk
09.1980 - 09.1983

City & Guilds - Hairdressing, Manicure, Wig Making, Communication Skills

West Suffolk College
Bury St Edmunds
09.1983 - 07.1985

Skills

  • Business development and market research
  • Client relationship management
  • Team leadership and negotiation
  • Product launch expertise
  • Crisis management skills
  • Constructive feedback and motivation
  • Effective communication and patience

Timeline

Shop owner

Self employed
05.2022 - 01.2024

Food & Beverage Assistant

The Swan Hotel
09.2019 - 08.2020

Slimming World Consultant

Slimming World
04.2014 - Current

Mobile hairstylist

Self employed
06.1989 - Current

Department supervisor

Tesco PLC
06.1984 - 06.1989

City & Guilds - Hairdressing, Manicure, Wig Making, Communication Skills

West Suffolk College
09.1983 - 07.1985

GCSEs - World Studies, Science, French, Maths, English, Typing

Great Cornard Upper School
09.1980 - 09.1983
Victoria Stebbings