Gavin Watson Email & Phone Number

Bournemouth, England, GB

Poole

Senior Sales Supervisor for Commercial Washrooms Ltd

Bournemouth, United Kingdom

• Responsible for ensuring technical and grammatical accuracy of advertising copy submitted for inclusion in a portfolio of magazines.
• Building and maintaining close working relationships with editorial and advertising sales colleagues and a range of clients (including Porsche, Canon, Olympus and EA).

Bournemouth, United Kingdom

• Responsible for ensuring technical and grammatical accuracy of advertising copy submitted for inclusion in a portfolio of magazines.
• Building and maintaining close working relationships with editorial and advertising sales colleagues and a range of clients (including Porsche, Canon, Olympus and EA).

Bournemouth, United Kingdom

• Temporary contract collating, checking and inputting details regarding the purchase and distribution of web-based academic texts by universities and academic institutions.
• Also liaised with international academic institutes regarding the assembly, marketing and delivery of custom packages of documents designed to meet their requirements.

Poole, United Kingdom

• Temporary contract covering quality control of outgoing calls, monitoring call compliance and determining effectiveness for lead generation.
• Monitoring training and development of new staff within the call centre, and undertaking regular supervisory shifts of ten person call centre team.
• Designing and delivering training materials and mentoring new staff during their probationary periods.

Bournemouth, United Kingdom

• Technical checking and proofreading of brochures and advertising material produced for large national housing industry clients, checking artwork for accuracy and adherence to corporate and legal guidelines and client.
• Working closely with colleagues, clients and technical staff on a daily basis, resolving queries and providing feedback to the studio on work in progress.
• Awarded Employee of the Quarter in 2007.

Alder Hills, Poole, United Kingdom

• Progressed from Sales Assistant to Deptartment Manager, working in various areas of the store (including Stock Control and Petrol Filling Station).
• As Stock Control Manager, responsible for ensuring accurate input and maintenance of the stores stock data, investigating and reporting on daily loss to meet profit/loss targets and implementing measures to improve.
• Supervising departments of 5 -15 personnel, dealing with scheduling, training and ongoing development of team members.
• Part of small team that implemented changeover to a new EPOS system throughout the store in 2005, coordinating and delivering the training of 200 colleagues in using the new POS and Stock Control systems.
• As Petrol Station Manager, supervised a team of 15 members, contributing £250k/week to store turnover, and ensuring ongoing adherence to company cash handling and security policies.

Bachelor’S Degree, Biological Sciences, 2 (Ii) Hons

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