John Els Email & Phone Number

Inverurie, Scotland, United Kingdom

Aberdeen, Scotland, United Kingdom

As a customer-focused individual, I strive for customer satisfaction and excellence. Being part of the management team will allow me to better deliver outstanding service for Royal Mail in addition to maintaining and strengthening the trust our customers place with us each day. It’s a rewarding role to guide, lead, motivate and develop my team as well as achieve the goals and targets we set.i ensure the basics are right, take a 'one company' approach, creates positive energy, implements strategy, takes account of relevant issues. I recognise superstars, appeals to both the heart and the brain when communicating.Understand the value of diversity & inclusion, uses delegation, coaching, empowerment and feedback, identifies and developing talent, collaborates, takes time to know and understand others needs and perspectives, ensures a supportive environment where achievements are recognised.I am approachable, provide re-assurance to others, am agile in adapting to new challenges, communicates regularly and informally, deals with ambiguity, is positive and realistic even under pressure.I Ensure 'best day every day by implementing standards of excellence, asks questions of others, share learning, provides guidance. Builds confident teams using a coaching style and ensures others are held accountable. Uses resources to ensure delivery. Keeps promises. I Implement transformation, reduce costs and ensures value for money, embrace innovative work practices, makes rational and informed decisions, identifies improvements to ways of working across areas of the business, implements new processes and services to meet changing customer needs.Implement a customer-first culture, introduces ways to improve the customer experience,always put the customer at the heart of decision making, monitors goals for customer service promote investment and change which improves the end to end customer experience.

Peterhead, Scotland, United Kingdom

Aberdeen, United Kingdom

• Front office duties, including oversight of billing and accounting matters • Client liaison, quotes, price negotiation and final costing’s • Completion of job sheets, menus and timescale schedules for all events• Venue site visits, risk assessments, HSE matters and guidance on layout and setup.• Event management – including setup and positioning of all furniture, catering equipment and table layout, working to allotted timescales and narrow deadlines.• Staff supervision, guidance and on-going training.

Durban Area, South Africa

Front and back of house management duties, monthly budgets, profit and loss and food costing. Underwent in-house franchise training – including train the trainer. During this time I was maintaining a steady schedule of managing and implementing strategic systems and procedures within the companies 4 stores in my area.

N1, Electica, English, Physical Science, Maths, Afrikaans

Activities and Societies: Rugby, Athletics, Swimming Team, Theatre Production

Education record

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