Overview
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Whitney Postill

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience

Work history

Customer Service Executive

Great Rail Journeys
2024.11 - Current
  • First point of contact for customers, handling complaints, complex queries, and emergency situations that occur on group tours.
  • A reliable point of contact within the team, supporting colleagues and maintaining consistency and high standards during busy periods.
  • Regularly liaise with external suppliers and stakeholders, building strong working relationships and meeting deadlines.
  • Strong administrative and organisational skills, managing multiple tasks in a fast-paced environment while maintaining high standards.
  • Solely responsible for essential tasks that keep tours running smoothly, managing them independently to ensure everything is completed accurately and on time.
  • Support day-to-day operations by working closely with internal teams and sharing information clearly.

Psychological Treatment Coordinator

Onebright
York
2022.11 - 2024.05
  • Managed a high-volume caseload of 400 clients at once seeking mental health treatment through private insurance, providing compassionate support and guidance to high-risk and vulnerable individuals.
  • Acted as a vital link between therapists, clients, and insurance providers, efficiently managing administrative tasks such as processing reports, addressing wishes and concerns, and interpreting psychometric scores to support treatment progress.
  • Trusted with VIP clients and complex psychiatric cases, utilising interpersonal skills to help make the experience less daunting, encouraging clients to engage and seek required support.
  • Effectively addressed and resolved client problems through good communication and problem-solving skills, to understand how to best support them and ensure they received the most suitable care.
  • Developed and delivered training sessions for new team members, providing them with the tools and knowledge to tackle complex cases whilst creating a welcoming space for questions and collaborative learning.
  • Consistently received outstanding feedback, achieving 100% quality assurance ratings in monthly reviews, reflecting a commitment to exceptional client care.

Sales Assistant

Schuh
York and Sheffield
2017.06 - 2021.09
  • Consistently exceeded store targets and met SLAs by tailoring customer service and sales techniques to individual needs, which contributed to receiving a rare overall '101 rating' following monthly reviews from management and awards for ‘top conversion’ and ‘top sales’.
  • Supported management by supervising specific store segments, delegating tasks to staff to ensure targets were met, keeping merchandise attractive, and assisting with opening and closing the store.
  • Assisted in the stockroom processing orders for warehouses in a timely manner and ensuring accurate stock levels.

Education

BA (Honours) - Criminology and Sociology

Sheffield Hallam University
Sheffield

A-Levels -

Joseph Rowntrees Sixth Form
York

GCSEs -

Vale of York Academy
York

Timeline

Customer Service Executive

Great Rail Journeys
2024.11 - Current

Psychological Treatment Coordinator

Onebright
2022.11 - 2024.05

Sales Assistant

Schuh
2017.06 - 2021.09

A-Levels -

Joseph Rowntrees Sixth Form

GCSEs -

Vale of York Academy

BA (Honours) - Criminology and Sociology

Sheffield Hallam University
Whitney Postill