Anthony Armstrong Email & Phone Number

Brighton, United Kingdom

Design and development of website functionality and optimisation to increase site visibility. Responsible for the creation and management of online content and photographic assets

Worthing

Manager of a retail footwear outlet and integrated chiropody clinicAccountabilities:• Train and develop staff to achieve optimum capability beyond target• Increase repeat business by developing and growing customer relationships • Merchandise and promote peripheral products to maximise income streams• Develop and co-ordinate an integrated sales strategy between retail staff and chiropody clinicians to ensure parity of achievement and profitabilityAchievements:• Designed a training programme for the sales and chiropody team to recognise gait abnormalities and fabricate orthotics to create new revenue opportunities• Consistently achieved target for both self and team. Weekly targets regularly exceeded by 10% in both the commercial footwear and chiropody business• Developed a model sales strategy for orthotic sales which increased in excess of 200% in comparison to other branches in a regional competition

Houghton-Le-Spring, Washington, Newhaven, Brighton, United Kingdom

Employment advisor specialising in the placement of long-term unemployed benefit claimants Accountabilities:• Define claimant’s knowledge and skills base and identify realistic job opportunities• Create structured work plans and clearly define goals and objectives• Provide support and training to increase marketabilityAchievements:• Utilised a range of motivational tools to build confidence and prepare for work• Introduced targeted voluntary work placements to improve eligibility criteria• Consistently reached target in long-term claimant count

Master Of Arts (Ma), Media And Culture

Successfully completed year one of a two year part-time course. Submitted academic papers on retail shopping centres as modern day.

Bachelor Of Arts (B.A.) Multimedia, Digital Communication And Media/Multimedia, Upper Second Class Honours (2:1)

Activities and Societies: Course representative 2006 - 2007