Lorraine McKevitt

A highly motivated, adaptable and conscientious worker and also have a genuine passion for providing exceptional customer service. Also, a diplomatic communicator and able to work on my own initiative or as part of a team.

Receptionist/Admin - Clarke wholesale - Killeen, Newry

(2015 - 2020)

• Greeting customers and taking payments.
• Assisted with the weekly stock checks and restocked when needed.
• Balanced payments on a daily basis before banking.
• Entrusted with the smooth running of the Business in the owner's absence.

Administration - Appletree Dental Care

(2012 - 2015)

• Answering telephone and making appointments.
• Dealing with customer payment transactions.
• Responsible for the purchase ledger and paying creditors at the month end.

Assistant Manager (Temporary Position) - Accessorise Link - Buttercrane, Newry

(2011 - 2012)

• Keyholder Responsibilities – responsible for opening and closing the shop.
• Maintained sufficient stock levels to meet customer needs.
• Maintained attractive merchandise displays to maximise purchases.
• Til operation and cash handling.

Reception/Admin - MJ Oils - Newry

(2008 - 2010)

• Greeted customers at reception
• Took payments or orders for delivery accurately.
• Answered telephone, priced sales invoices before delivery of goods.
• Posted invoices to customer accounts after delivery.
• Posted out debtors monthly statements.

Sales Ledger Clerk - Safe fuels - Camlough, Newry

(1997 - 2002)

• Took responsibility for all aspects of the sales ledger.
• Took telephone orders, priced sales invoices and posted. sales invoices to customers' accounts.
• Posted payments received daily and made sure monthly statements were sent out on time.
• Dealt with credit control and chasing overdue debt.

Purchase Ledger Clerk/office Manager - Morgan Fuels - Dublin Road, Newry

(1992 - 1997)

• Responsible for the sales Ledger, purchase ledger and monthly statements.
• Also took responsibility for credit control, monthly bank reconciliations and managed a team of five staff.

BSc Honours - Accounting - Queens University Belfast (2004 - 2007)

Diploma - Foundation Studies for Mature Students - Southern Regional College Newry (offered jointly by The University of Ulster Belfast) (2002 - 2004)