ThisPollyanna loves art, craft, pattern design & personal development! Multifaceted creative. You are your own greatest design project.

Be ready to push beyond your boundaries on a journey of self discovery and self actualization.

While my son is tiny I am concentrating on the charity work I can achieve in between nap times! Currently I am raising money for the Samaritans and Action for Happiness via my Big BeGlad Charity fund raising challenge which is to collect 100 stories of good coming out of bad and reasons to be glad by the end of 2018. If you would like to donate some money to these two fantastic charities or share a story then please do get in touch. Thank you so much.

I find creative property solutions to fit peoples needs so they can sell their homes fast. I also help people get a better return on their money through investing in property than they would if they left it in the bank.Property solutions with people in mind. Putting you first.

Responsible for:-Customer ServiceInternal Sales TeamProcurement TeamSampling distributionDaily Operations

Responsible and accountable for the customer service levels of Warwick Fabrics UK.Continual assessment of internal and external sales activities making recommendations for change to improve effectiveness.Liaising with carriage providers ensuring the best prices and service.Communicating back order delays to customers.Generation of weekly sales order reports for the sales representatives.Generation of monthly sales tracker reports for export distributors.Implementation of price list updates and appropriate distribution.Management of the company CRM system

Liaising daily with the consultants then updating the CRM system Sugar.Producing weekly Check Point Reports on project development for client inspection.Being in charge of change request opportunities for the full life cycle of the work requested, communicating with the client to extract their needs, consulting with the developers for estimated work effort then reporting back to the client via an official estimates through the accounting system Harvest, raising invoices upon approval and scheduling workloads.Attending weekly sales meetings to report on change request pipeline.Responsibility for sending out weekly helpdesk customer satisfaction surveys through SurveyGizmo.

HR activities such as monitoring sick days and scheduling holidays around project deadlines. Creating projects within the database Harvest for employees to book time to.Raising invoices and chasing estimate approvals for the purpose of raising invoices. Talking to customers at all levels to ensure good business to business communications and the smooth running of daily operations.Marketing and PR activities. Website updates and dealing with press.All other activities similar to those carried out for Work2health Ltd as listed below.Ad-hoc duties from software testing to assembling chairs.

Sole responsibility for running of own small business including;All office administration; filing, database maintenance, general correspondence.Banking, reconciliations, meetings with funders (Princes Trust), control of business accounts, raising invoices, filing online VAT returns etc.Sourcing suppliers.Negotiating on prices with wholesalers and clients.Meeting with private clients to assess their design needs.Providing full consultative interior design packages.Booking and arranging trade stands. Exhibiting at shows and events to sell home giftware and products.Subcontracting for Scheme & Co as one of a national network of interior designers, visiting potential clients to offer design services and advising at trade shows such as The Ideal Home show with the aim of converting consultations during the show into fully paid home referrals for future visits.

Secretarial / PA duties directly to the Managing Director and key members of staff, booking travel and accommodation regularly.All office administration; filing, database maintenance and general correspondence, liaising with clients and suppliers.Covering reception, acting as first point of contact for all visitors from staff to customers and accountants. Carrying out duties and balancing commitments to sister company a2consulting. Organising Assessments for Organisations taking part in the Welsh Assembly Governments Corporate Health Standard Award Scheme. Taking notes, minutes of meetings etc, preparing and distributing information accordingly. Organisation of own workload.General correspondence via telephone, email and fax.

One of only three members in the display team.Creating in-store displays and window displays for key customers in and around the UK and Ireland.Worked on creating themes and displays each season within the main sales showroom.Participating in the planning and erection of major trade stands for events such as Spring Fair at the NEC and Home and Gift in Harrogate.Assisted on sales stand at Harrogate one year and won the prize for highest sales figures three days in a row.

Responsibilities: University Work Placement* Training as part of the Interior Design Department generally followed the procedures used for architectural interns enrolled in the American Intern Development Program of the National Council of Architectural Registration Boards.* Working directly with the senior interior designer at the firm as well as key architects* Programming and client contact.* Co-ordination with architectural disciplines; life safety and accessibility; schematic interior design; materials research; furnishing selections; presentations; cost analysis and observation of instillations.* Contributed to projects such as the On-Call and Obstetrics departments of Cayuga Medical Centre, the relocation of their administration areas and the major renovations of the first and second floor patient wings. * Worked on the Wells Collage project and HOLT Architects very own office renovations. Working daily with AutoCAD drawing layouts and detailing technical drawings.

Working each holiday period during full time education.* Secretarial / PA duties for the three Managing Directors.* Daily banking.* Covering reception, acting as first point of contact for all visitors from staff to customers and accountants.* General correspondence via telephone, email and fax.* Copy typing.* Sending out invoices.* Chasing overdue invoices.* Driving as and when needed to collect drivers or pick up vehicles.