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Chairman of Arun Community Transport. A charity providing low-cost transport with volunteer drivers.

To lead the smooth and efficient day-to-day running/management of Dove Lodge Community Resource Center, ensuring a safe environment for uses.In this post I manage all day to day matters answering to the board of trustees quarterly. This includes liaising with users of the building.Managing small team of staff, trades and subcontractors.I lead in all building improvement projects and manage their implementation.I am also responsible for the financial and governance matters of the charity and use QuickBooks Accounting package on a daily bases.

The portfolio holder for the following areas.Leisure and CultureForeshoresWellbeingVoluntary and Community sector and Citizens AdviceSafeguardingActivities for the elderlyThink FamilyTelecare (Lifeline)Community Safety (including ASB team)

General ResponsibilitiesAll functions of the Council which are not the responsibility of any other part of the Council as defined in the Constitution relating to:• Strategy & Enabling• Registered providers and social landlords• Homelessness• Council Socal Housing and HRA• Revenues and Benefits

Installation and Maintenance of Bang & Olufsen Home entertainment systems.This business was involved with the installation and maintenance of Bang & Olufsen high end home entertainment systems.I managed all aspects of the business from work flow, marketing, and customer care. Financial systems and subcontractors.

I was responsible for the business management and accounting side of the business, producing accounts and managing Vat and employment matters.