Sales Assistant
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I have extensive knowledge within the sales marketing and customer services industry; I am very much a people person and thrive on solving problems and making everyone happy when and where possible, I am outgoing and able to work to a very high standard, I am always ready to take on responsibility and am willing to take on a challenge, I am very trustworthy honest and reliable and able to take control in any situation, I also hate lateness and am always on time, I endeavour to do my best at all times and love the feel good factor after a hard day's work in the knowledge that I have helped someone and made them happy, I have very good eye for detail within the home décor field as we had our own family run and owned construction company in Turkey and I was lucky enough to help the customers in choosing their home furnishings and décor which I loved.
Sales Assistant - Tesco - Northampton, Weston Favell centre
(1978-06 - 1978-10)
Menswear Supervisor - Tesco - Northampton, Weston Favell centre
(1978-10 - 1979-04)
Ladies wear Supervisor - Tesco - Northampton, Weston Favell centre
(1979-04 - 1982-04)
Childrenswear and footwear Supervisor - Tesco - Northampton, Weston Favell centre
(1982-04 - 1983-03)
Self-employed double glazing salesperson - Bowater Zenith Allhallows - Bedford
(1986-01 - 1990-01)
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(1992-03 - 1994-01)
Running a very busy regional telesales department confirmation of inquiries which would then be issued to the designers, running the whole department booking holidays dealing with lateness employing staff and most important of all keeping my staff motivated and made to feel appreciated at all times, I felt that this encouraged a good friendly environment and atmosphere to work in.
Assistant Sales and Marketing Manager - Coldseal Windows - Northampton
(1994-01 - 2001-01)
Running the Branch in the absence of the Managers, issuing inquiries to the designers trying to keep them in their preferred post code areas where possible, getting the results at the end of the day calculating any sales ready for the sales manager to report to the regional sales manager. The branch acclaimed NO:1 top sales branch within the company in 1996 and 1997.
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Family business. Handed the business over to our daughter in December 2016. From 2013 to present day shared the looking after of two grandsons.
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(2017-10 - 2018-11)
Work ethic punctuality was excellent. Had 6 monthly appraisal with positive feedback.
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Took part in eight weeks intense training which was passed. Live on the telephones for 10 months.
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(2019-10 - 2020-10)
Role was to add potential buyers to our repit system match the buyer with their required property description, book valuations in on our diary for the valuers also to book viewings and accompany those viewings and to get viewing feedback for our vendors which we would feed back to them and most importantly negotiating offers I received from buyers to the sellers and getting the highest offer I possibly could for our clients, chasing solicitors obtaining solicitors and sales chain details preparing the memorandum of sale documentation for the seller and buyer.
Lead Manager customer care telesales - Pennine Home Improvements - Durham
(2020-10 - 2022-02)
Meet and greet customers that came into the showroom sell the dream of home improvements the benefits and lifestyle, make appointments for the designers to design and price for double glazed windows, doors and living spaces, confirm all appointment and issue the qualified leads to a designer. Durham showroom closed in February 2022.
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CSE Results - Lings Upper School (1978-01)
