About me
PERSONAL STATEMENT
I am an English graduate with some administration/customer services experience, but am now looking for a job where I can use both my skills and passions to their fullest. I am unsure where I see my future but my dream would be for a role within the creative and publishing industry.
I believe I can offer fresh ideas and a hard-working, efficient team-player with enthusiasm and an eagerness to succeed.
SKILLS
Microsoft Office (and related programs).
Good working use of the Internet.
Typing Speed of approximatly 50wpm.
Research skills.
Excellent communication, both written and oral.
Working in a team.
Editing and proofreading written work.
WORK EXPERIENCE
All gaps in employment are due to being in full-time education.
Job Title: Claims Administration Assistant
Company: GroupAma Insurances (Portsmouth)
Start/End Date: December 2007 - July 2008
Key Responsibilities:
Sorting, filing and recording all incoming post.
Data Entry
General Office Duties
Job Title: Customer Services/Sales Assistant
Company: Morrisons (Portsmouth)
Start/End Date: July 2007 - December 2007
Key Responsibilities:
Handling customer complaints and refunds.
General Front-Of-House and Sales duties.
Job Title: Volunteer Administration Assistant
Company: Valued At Oxfam (Lincoln)
Start/End Date: February 2007 - May 2007
Key Responsibilities:
Researching.
Maintaining communications with the public and businesses.
General Office Duties.
Job Title:Temp. Sales Assistant
Company: Card Factory (Lincoln)
Start/End Date: December 2006 - January 2007
Key Responsibilities:
Maintaining stock and displays across the store.
Job Title: Temp. Sales Assistant
Company: Browse-A-While Books
Start/End Date: May 2005 - July 2005
Key Responsibilities:
Maintaining the store's display.
Till work.
Research and some internet sales.
EDUCATION
- University of Lincoln (Lincoln)
BaHons English 2:2
- John Leggot College (Scunthorpe)
English Literature and Language A-Level, Grade B
History A-Level, Grade D
Politics A-Level, Grade D
Mathematics GCSE, Grade C
- Brumby Comprehensive School (Scunthorpe)
English Literature and Language GCSE, Grade B
History GCSE, Grade B
IT GCSE, Grade C
Science GCSE, Grade C
Graphic Design GCSE, Grade C
Art GCSE, Grade D
French GCSE, Grade E
INTERESTS/HOBBIES
Creative Writing
Art
History
Sightseeing/Travelling
Online Gaming
Comedy Festivals