Lindsey Shaw
I was a receptionist for a charity called Sheffield Mencap and Gateway but now I am wanting to be a junior web developer
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About
Motivated and adaptable professional with extensive experience as a receptionist, bringing over 20 years of strong administrative capability, attention to detail, and excellent organisational skills. Confident working with a range of computer systems, including MS Office, Word, Excel, databases, and web technologies such as HTML and CSS. Known for clear written and verbal communication, a collaborative approach, and the ability to learn quickly.
Currently building on recent study and practical experience in Computing and IT and now seeking an opportunity to begin a career in Web Development where I can apply my technical skills, problem‑solving abilities, and passion for continuous learning.
Experience
Receptionist/Admin Assistant at Sheffield Mencap and Gateway (2002-01 – Present)
- Dealing with visitors, mail, the phone, delivering messages by e-mail or in person
- General secretarial tasks for staff
- Dealing with money and entering it on cashbook spreadsheet, assisting with banking preparation
- Hiring out the Sensory Room
- Sourcing raffle prizes for the Christmas Fair
Trainee Admin Assistant at Remploy (2001-01 – 2002-01)
- Working in the factory and the Employment Development Office
- Responsible for photocopying, answering the phone, dispatching delivery notes, dealing with post and distributing it
- Supporting with basic spreadsheets and databases, and sorting and filing documents
- Supported at events while at Remploy such as issuing visitor badges to the companies that attended
Education
BSc Honours in Computing and IT – Open University (2015-01)
Stage 3 in Word Processing
NVQ Level 2 in Business Administration
CLAiT Plus in IT
GCSE in Math and English
