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Kelly Colledge

Contact / Customer Service Advisor

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17 Windmill Close, Waingroves, Ripley, Derbyshire DE5 9TUMember since August 10, 2026
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About

I am a highly competent, enthusiastic individual with an outgoing personality, great communication skills and can offer a high level of customer service. I am able to work in a challenging environment and work well under pressure.

Experience

Contact / Customer Service Advisor - Center Parcs

(2022-03)

In essence, the Contact Advisor plays a crucial role in shaping the guest experience at Center Parcs, ensuring a smooth and enjoyable break for all visitors.

  • Handling inbound calls and online requests: This includes taking reservations for restaurants, activities, and accommodations.
  • Answering customer queries: Providing information about Center Parcs' services, facilities, and policies.
  • Resolving customer issues: Addressing complaints, escalating issues when necessary, and ensuring customer satisfaction.
  • Maintaining accurate records: Updating booking systems and completing call logs.
  • Staying up-to-date: Participating in training sessions to learn about new products, services, and procedures.
  • Essential Skills and Experience: Excellent customer service skills with a friendly and helpful demeanor, active listening, and clear communication.
  • Strong communication skills: Ability to effectively communicate with customers, both verbally and in writing.
  • Problem-solving skills: Ability to identify and resolve customer issues efficiently.
  • Ability to work under pressure: Handling a high volume of calls and managing multiple tasks simultaneously.
  • Computer literacy: Proficiency in using booking systems and other relevant software.
  • Knowledge of Center Parcs' services: Familiarity with the company's offerings and policies.

Senior Care/Nurse Consultant - CRG Social Care

(2014-01 - 2015-01)

  • Supplying staffing requirements within NHS, Private Care Homes & County/City Councils
  • Face to face interviews with care assistants, registered general nurses, practitioners, theatre nurses, health care assistants, support workers
  • Attending meetings within NHS procurement to ensure all compliance are adhered to
  • Booking shifts on a daily basis and recording these to my bespoke booking tracker that I created
  • Ensuring that all candidates have all the necessary documentation such as certificates of fitness, medical reports, access codes to the TPP One System.
  • Adhering to company policies
  • Achieving monthly targets

Social Care Consultant - Capita Resourcing

(2010-02 - 2014-08)

  • To assist in the growth of the social care division
  • Arranging and interviewing ideal candidates required to generate new business
  • Service existing clients and source new clients with a strong focus on customer and candidate relations
  • Arranging payroll
  • Adhering to company policies
  • Working towards KPI targets
  • Achieving monthly bonuses

Recruitment Consultant - Locum Link

(2008-08 - 2010-02)

  • Supplied optometrists in to Locum work
  • Service clients
  • Service candidates

Line Manager - Loan Link Mortgage Management

(2007-09 - 2008-06)

  • Dealing with day to day running of the telemarketing department.
  • Focus Meeting daily
  • Coaching sales on a daily basis.
  • Making sure the department achieves the daily sales target
  • Arranging incentives of a team of 8
  • Training 8 staff individually to achieve the standards required
  • Making sure staff adhere to HR regulations

Assistant Manager - AWD Loans

(2007-05 - 2007-08)

  • Dealing with day to day running of the telemarketing department.
  • Confirming each quote requested is accurate and eligible before being able to pass Quality Control.
  • Focus Meeting daily
  • Coaching sales on a daily basis.
  • Making sure the department achieves the daily sales target

Lending Specialist - Egg Bank Plc

(2004-01 - 2007-05)

  • Based on inbound sales to achieve monthly targets to hit bonus.
  • Bonus was targeted on selling PPI.
  • To pass Accreditations such as Data Protection Act, Money Laundering and banking code.
  • Acting Team Leader whilst short staffed.
  • Coaching and Training consultants on PPI.
  • Attended Income Protection Sales Course.

Senior Travel Consultant/Team Leader - Ilkeston CO-OP Travel

(1997-01 - 2004-01)

  • Duties include day to day sales making sure sales targets where achieved individually and regionally.
  • Transactions of all monies processed.
  • Customer Service including face to face and over the phone.

Training Sales Consultant - Lunn Poly Ltd

(1994-07 - 1996-12)

  • Duties include day to day sales making sure sales targets where achieved individually and regionally.
  • Transactions of all monies processed.
  • Customer Service including face to face and over the phone.

Education

GCSE - Ripley Mill Hill School (1989-09 - 1994-05)

Level 3 Diploma - Make Up Artistry - White Rose Variety College, Derby (2016-01 - 2016-08)

Skills

Contact / Customer Service Advisor

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