Ben Davies
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About
I consider myself to be an individual who has acquired a wealth of experience in retail, hospitality, and customer service. My competencies are demonstrated in working well in busy, fast-paced environments, customer interaction. I enjoy helping customers have a positive experience.
I am confident with using tills, handling cash, following store procedures, and supporting general shop-floor duties. Accomplishing stock management, store presentation, and efficient day-to-day operations. I display character traits of a positive attitude, strong work ethics, and a willingness to learn new systems also meeting responsibilities to support the wider team.
I am looking for new career opportunities, to utilise my skills and develop new ones.
Experience
Volunteer - British Heart Foundation - retail shop
(2026-06)
- Replenishing stock, customer service duties handling the till and keeping store tidy
General Catering Assistant - Baxter Storey - Northampton (Based in canteens at Morrisons, DHL and Amazon)
(2024-12 - 2025-07)
- Serving customers efficiently during busy periods
- Maintaining stock levels
- Cleaning, washing up, and ensuring hygiene standards
- Operating tills
- Supporting smooth canteen operations
Customer Advisor - B&Q - Northampton
(2023-06 - 2024-06)
- Providing friendly and helpful customer service
- Supporting with general store maintenance
- maintaining stock levels
- Completing click & collect orders accurately and on time
- Maintaining a safe and organised shop floor
Land Registry Team (Temp Contract) - Nationwide
(2022-08 - 2023-04)
- Searching databases to check deeds and titles
- Ensuring accuracy of customer and property information
Customer Service Advisor - Novacroft
(2019-09 - 2022-07)
- Updating customer details for Oyster Cards
- Processing refunds and providing account support
- Assisting Royal British Legion members with account maintenance
- Handling Rail Easy travel enquiries
Customer Service Representative (PPI)
(2016-08 - 2019-08)
- Providing PPI updates and support
- Guiding new and existing customers with queries
Junior Fraud Analyst (Apprenticeship) - Barclays
(2015-09 - 2016-08)
- Checking customer information and database accuracy
- Verifying bank details including addresses and telephone numbers
- Collaborating with offshore teams on indemnity queries
Education
Certificate - Into Employment - Black Country Skills (2026 - 2026)
Barclays PPI Telephony - Barclays (2018 - 2019)
Barclays PPI Telephony - Barclays (2017 - 2018)
Level 2 - Providing Financial Services - Capita (2017 - 2017)
Level 3 - Business Admin - Capita (2015 - 2016)
Pre-employment return to work programme - Capita (2015 - 2015)
Employability Skills - WING Training (2015 - 2015)
NVQ Level 2 - Customer Service (2013 - 2013)
NVQ Level 2 - Retail (2013 - 2013)
Elmfield Training & Employability (2013 - 2013)
National Certificate Level 2 - Animal Management (2010 - 2011)
Horticultural Course - Antwerp (2007 - 2008)
Studied - Dutch, French, Spanish - Berlitz Antwerp (2004 - 2006)
GCSEs - English Language, English Literature, Dutch, ICT, Science, Biology (Double Award), Chemistry (Double Award) - Antwerp British School