Andrina Lavery
Advanced aesthetics
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About
I am honest, hardworking, reliable and always enjoy new challenges. When working within a team I have experience in the licenced establishments, high street retailing environment and office administration. I have acquired strong interpersonal skills from shop floor to customer satisfaction.
Able to work under pressure whilst retaining a sense of humour, a team member who can work whilst unsupervised using my own initiative. I have a very strong determination to use current skills to any work situation, and the desire to acquire new skills and practices.
Experience
Advanced aesthetics - ARTE (own business)
(2024-01 - 2026-06)
Private housing cleaning Assistant - Lux Cleaning Company
(2023-01 - 2024-12)
Domiciliary Care Assistant - Radfield Home Care
(2022-01 - 2023-12)
Career Break
(2018-01 - 2022-12)
Family commitments
Various roles - Licenced establishments
(2010-01 - 2018-12)
- Managing a bar over periods of time
- Front of house
- Waitressing
- Receptionist (receiving guests, arrange bookings)
- Customer services
- Working as part of a team and unsupervised using own initiative
- Working under pressure
Retail Assistant - Republic (Luton) - Luton
(2009-01 - 2010-12)
- Customer Care
- Ordering and unpacking stock
- Working within a team and unsupervised
Career Break
(2006-01 - 2009-12)
Family commitments
Admin Assistant - Civil Service (Territorial Army Luton) - Luton
(2003-01 - 2006-12)
High level of admin support, working within a team and because of absenteeism taking on responsibilities at a higher level. This was recognised with a performance pay bonus.
- Focal point for all enquires
- First Point of contact with a wide range of personnel including high profile military people and co-ordinating meetings
- General office administration
- Part of a team for organising Charity Functions for underprivileged children
- Involved in a Team Building Exercise with the Prince of Wales Trust in South Wales
- Controlled work placements
- Controlled and updated documentation through computerised system
Seasonal work overseas
(2002-01 - 2003-12)
- Managing a bar
- Promotional achiever, working among well-known names and top disc jockeys
Assistant Manager - The Tanning Shop (Luton) - Luton
(2001-01 - 2003-12)
- Reception
- Booking clients through the computer for tanning sessions
- Advising clients on the usage of different products
- Cash handling and banking
- Highly pressured sales environment
- Phone skills
- Responsible for opening and closing shop
Travel agent Administrator - Ken Edge Travel (Barton Hills) - Barton Hills
(2000-01 - 2001-12)
Temporary administrator lead to full time employment
- Booking clients flights and arranging holidays to total customer satisfaction
- All aspects of office administration
- First point of contact for clients on telephone
Retail Supervisor - Desire and Paragon Boutiques
(1999-01 - 2000-12)
- Customer Care
- Supervisory responsibilities
- Ordering and unpacking stock
- Managing rosters
- Cash handling
Education
GCSE - English Language, English Literature, Science (Double), French, Religious Education, Design Technology, Physical Education, Business Studies - Cardinal Newman High School (1995-01 - 1998-12)
NNEB course - Nursery Nursing - Barnfield College (Rotherham Avenue) (1998-01 - 1999-12)
