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Slough, United Kingdom

Aime, France

• Key management role in the senior leadership team responsible for 20 chalets and circa 50 members of staff including the recruitment and training of chalet and support staff.• Managed and coordinated the company transfer business, operating a fleet of 18 minibuses with an International Transport Licence and 30 drivers.• Produced the weekly transfer schedule, efficiently planning the inbound/outbound transport of over 240 guests.• Improved efficiency of the service and client… Show more • Key management role in the senior leadership team responsible for 20 chalets and circa 50 members of staff including the recruitment and training of chalet and support staff.• Managed and coordinated the company transfer business, operating a fleet of 18 minibuses with an International Transport Licence and 30 drivers.• Produced the weekly transfer schedule, efficiently planning the inbound/outbound transport of over 240 guests.• Improved efficiency of the service and client relationships through advanced planning, identification of critical routes, operational issues and potential problems.• Closely monitored and logged transfer day activities enabling the identification of potential problems and re-scheduling in real-time, demonstrating adaptability in a rapidly changing, intense, high pressured environment.• Organised vehicle, fleet, and personnel administration including application for licences and permits, arranging driver medicals and liaison with insurance, repair and rental companies.• Oversaw company forecasting, stock control and ordering including: - Monitoring and analysing stock levels, consumption figures and product usage, ensuring correct stock levels were maintained and remained within targets and budgets. - Weekly reconciliation of inventory within the system and investigation of misalignment. - Developing, maintaining and updating the associated systems and policies. - Completion of accurate product costing during menu development, product selection and communicating/reporting costs to the business. - Identification of new products required, sourcing and liaising with suppliers, updating pricing and product codes. - Reviewing and analysing suppliers and methods to ensure the most efficient costs and service levels were maintained. Sourced 24% of products from UK suppliers for the 2018-2019 season achieving significant cost savings. Show less

Aime, France

Responsible for the overall running of the company’s largest, 28 bed chalet located in a top French Ski Resort in the Three Valleys. Acted as deputy for the Resort Manager in their absence.Achievements and responsibilities: • Built and motivated the chalet team consisting of a chef and two chalet hosts. Lead by example carrying out tasks as part of the team in addition to supervisory tasks.• Produced rotas, managed team workloads and oversaw all chalet admin and… Show more Responsible for the overall running of the company’s largest, 28 bed chalet located in a top French Ski Resort in the Three Valleys. Acted as deputy for the Resort Manager in their absence.Achievements and responsibilities: • Built and motivated the chalet team consisting of a chef and two chalet hosts. Lead by example carrying out tasks as part of the team in addition to supervisory tasks.• Produced rotas, managed team workloads and oversaw all chalet admin and reporting.• Delivered excellent service to guests ensuring quality standards and customer service was maintained. Consistently received five star reviews and won chalet of the week twice during the two months I led the team. Show less

Stirling, United Kingdom

Conducting geospatial analysis principally focused around the large-scale identification of buildings and land suitable for solar energy technologies.Achievements and responsibilities:• Produced a UK wide ground level solar irradiance model; a crucial component of the screening process in the identification of suitable land for solar technology.• Developed methodologies used in analysis and knowledge driven GIS workflows using ESRI ArcMap Model Builder to identify and… Show more Conducting geospatial analysis principally focused around the large-scale identification of buildings and land suitable for solar energy technologies.Achievements and responsibilities:• Produced a UK wide ground level solar irradiance model; a crucial component of the screening process in the identification of suitable land for solar technology.• Developed methodologies used in analysis and knowledge driven GIS workflows using ESRI ArcMap Model Builder to identify and characterise areas suitable for the development of domestic and commercial solar installations.• Troubleshooting issues, identifying solutions and error checking of GIS outputs as well as the quality and integrity of data ensuring delivered outputs could be used to support clients’ decision making processes.• Sourced, updated and maintained datasets, including verifying and checking data quality. Show less

Lancaster, United Kingdom

Supporting the finance department by performing administrative tasks, dealing with customers billing queries, controlling credit, chasing debt, and reconciling accounts.Achievements:• Implemented ISO 9001 quality management system and ensured ongoing successful certification in all subsequent audits to BSI standards.• Held the position of Company Quality Coordinator.

Lancaster, United Kingdom

Lancaster, United Kingdom

Attleborough, United Kingdom

Master'S Degree, Msc Contaminated Land And Remediation, Distinction

Bachelor'S Degree, Bsc (Hons) Environmental Sciences, 2.1