Seller 255303 - Swindon, Wiltshire, UK
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| Hourly Rate: | £31.82 | |
| Available From: | Now | |
| Overview: | Professional, multi skilled manager - experienced in finance, business plans, stock, logistics, sales, budgeting, forecasting, copywriting and administration. Implemented all levels of QS incl. ISO. | |
CV
| After leaving HM Intelligence Corps, worked initially as a Financial Analyst. Thorough grounding in Finance and Aministration, have tutored non-financial individuals in all elements of F & A, budgetary control, forecasting, business plan compilation etc.. I have written several User Manuals for major software projects (including SAD - Customs & Excise Single Access Documentation - for C&E under contract with Accountants Spicer and Oppenheim). I have written and edited inhouse magazines, technical manuals and other visual aids. Worked part-time as a teacher for Adults with Learning Disabilities (most rewarding job!). I started my own business 15 years ago which almost 'runs itself' and now I am looking for additional challenges. |
Employment History
(Sep 1988 to Apr 1993)
UK General Manager
UKResponsible for all After Market activity, including workshops, staff and resource planning, total 345 staff. Responsible for acquisition and then lease back of commercial vehicle fleets, replacing older, delinquent vehicles with new Volvo range. Introduced 6,000 new vehicles in less than three years. Implemented BS and ISO QS throughout company.
(Apr 1981 to Jul 1988)
General Manager
SwindonBrought in to improve systems and computerise processes. Took over when <£7k> loss per month, turned around to £80k profit per month. Responsible for 120 staff and all aspects of business running it for absent owner (who had lost interest). Helped construct company for successful take over by Rockware. Implemented BS 5750. Qualified instructor Manpower Services.
(Oct 1976 to Mar 1981)
Financial Analyst
Digital Equipment Corporation, ReadingVarious roles in Finance Sector. Performance Analysis, Job Planning & Review, Budgetting, Forecasting, Efficiency Ratios, Marketing Analysis et..
(Sep 1970 to Oct 1976)
Op Int/ANSI
HM Forces Intelligence Corps , School Of Service Intelligence Ashford Kent(NB Actually started in 1969)
Various duties
Education
(Oct 1976 to Jun 1983)
RRC
AIAA, ICMA pt IV, DipMS, HND Bus Studies
(Aug 1961 to Jul 1969)
St Edward's Prep School
8 O levels and 2 A levels.
Categories & Skills
Administration Support
Categories
- Accounting
- Data Entry
- Event Planning
- HR
- Office Management
- Payroll
- Personal Assistant
- Presentations
- Reception
- Research
- Sales Support
- Word Processing
Skills
- 1-2-3 (Lotus)
- Complaint Handling
- Customer Service
- Excel (Microsoft)
- Filemaker
- Letter Writing
- Lotus
- Microsoft
- Notes (Lotus)
- Outlook (Microsoft)
- Sage
- Telephony
- Word (Microsoft)
- WordPerfect
Finance & Accounting
Categories
Skills
- Accounting (Software Experience)
- Accounts Clerk / Admin. (Job Level)
- Accruals (Accountancy)
- Administration (Payroll)
- Amipro (Accounting)
- Asset Accounting (Accountancy)
- Assistant Accountant (Job Level)
- BACS (Accountancy)
- Bank Reconciliations (Accountancy)
- Bookkeeping (Accountancy)
- Budgeting (Accountancy)
- Business Disposal (Project Management)
- Business Expansion (Project Management)
- Business Impact Analysis (Project Management)
- Business Plan Creation (Financial Consulting)
- Business Services (Sector Experience)
- Business Systems Implementation (Project Management)
- Capital Expenditure Analysis (Accountancy)
- Cash Handling (Accountancy)
- Cashflow Forecasting (Accountancy)
- Cashflow Management (Accountancy)
- Cashier (Job Level)
- Change Management (Project Management)
- CHAPS (Accountancy)
- Cheque Runs (Accountancy)
- Client Accounting (Accountancy)
- Communication All Levels (Project Management)
- Control Account Reconciliations (Accountancy)
- Corporate Finance (Financial Consulting)
- Cost Analysis (Financial Consulting)
- Cost Control (Accountancy)
- Cost Reduction (Accountancy)
- Cost/Credit Management (Software Experience)
- Credit Analysis (Financial Consulting)
- Credit Control (Job Level)
- Credit Management (Financial Consulting)
- Credit Notes/Refunds (Accountancy)
- Credit Vetting (Accountancy)
- Data/Price Distribution (Software Experience)
- Deductions (Payroll)
- Dun & Bradstreet (Cost/Credit Management)
- E.C. Grant & Aid Packages (Financial Consulting)
- Economic Forecasting (Financial Consulting)
- Equity Analysis (Financial Consulting)
- Expenses (Accountancy)
- Expenses (Payroll)
- Financial (Reporting)
- Financial Consulting
- Financial Controller (Sage)
- Financial Services (Sector Experience)
- Financial Systems (Project Management)
- Fixed Asset Register (Accountancy)
- Fixed Income Analysis (Financial Consulting)
- FMCG (Sector Experience)
- Full Project Lifecycle (Project Management)
- Fund Accounting (Accountancy)
- General / Nominal Ledger (Accountancy)
- Global Credit Solutions (Cost/Credit Management)
- Government Procurement (Project Management)
- Infomatch (Cost/Credit Management)
- Intercompany Accounts (Accountancy)
- Interim Financial Director (Financial Consulting)
- Invoicing/Billing (Accountancy)
- Job Level (Accountancy)
- Joint Venture Accounting (Accountancy)
- Journals (Accountancy)
- Key Performance Indicators (Accountancy)
- Large Team (10+) (Management Skills)
- Leadership (Project Management)
- Legal Cashiering (Accountancy)
- Line 100 (Sage)
- Line 50 (Sage)
- Man Management (Project Management)
- Management (Reporting)
- Management Skills (Accountancy)
- Managing Suppliers (Project Management)
- Manufacturing (Sector Experience)
- Medium Sized Team (5-9) (Management Skills)
- Mentoring (Project Management)
- Monthly Payroll (Payroll)
- Multiple Projects (Project Management)
- Negotiation
- Part-Qualified Accountant (Job Level)
- Payables Analysis (Accountancy)
- Payments (Payroll)
- Payroll (Accountancy)
- Payroll (Sage)
- Prepayments (Accountancy)
- Pricing and Profitability (Accountancy)
- Product Accounting (Accountancy)
- Project Accounting (Accountancy)
- Project Initiation Document (Project Management)
- Project Office Management (Project Management)
- Project Support (Project Management)
- Purchase Ledger (Accountancy)
- Qualified By Experience (Job Level)
- Receivables Analysis (Accountancy)
- Regulatory (Reporting)
- Relocation (Project Management)
- Reporting (Accountancy)
- Restructuring (Project Management)
- Retail (Sector Experience)
- Royalty Accounting (Accountancy)
- Sage (Accounting)
- Sales Ledger (Accountancy)
- Sector Experience (Accountancy)
- Service Centre (Project Management)
- Small Team (0-5) (Management Skills)
- SMP (Payroll)
- Software Experience
- SSP (Payroll)
- Starters/Leavers (Payroll)
- Statutory Returns (Payroll)
- Statutury (Reporting)
- Sterling (Sage)
- Supervisor (Job Level)
- Supplier Invoices (Accountancy)
- Systems Accounting (Accountancy)
- Takeover (Financial Consulting)
- Technical Documentation (Project Management)
- Technology (Sector Experience)
- Test Execution (Project Management)
- Test Planning (Project Management)
- Training (Project Management)
- Transport (Sector Experience)
- Treasury Deposits (Accountancy)
- Treasury Foreign Exchange (Accountancy)
- Trial Balance (Accountancy)
- Valuations (Financial Consulting)
- VAT Returns (Accountancy)
- Weekly Payroll (Payroll)
- Workflow Modelling (Project Management)
- Workshop Management (Project Management)
HR/Training & Development
Categories
- Corporate/HR Strategy
- Employee Relations
- Health/Safety & Wellbeing
- HR Administration
- Performance Management
- Recruitment
- Training & Development
Skills
- Absence Management (Performance Management)
- Absence Records (HR Administration)
- Agency Management (Recruitment)
- Agreements (Trade Unions)
- Analysis (Organisation)
- Appointments (Recruitment)
- Appraisal Training (Performance Management)
- Appraising Performance (Performance Management)
- Business Performance (Corporate/HR Strategy)
- Career Development (Training & Development)
- Career Management (Training & Development)
- Change Management (Corporate/HR Strategy)
- Coaching & Mentoring (Training & Development)
- Communication (Employee Relations)
- Communication Strategy (Corporate/HR Strategy)
- Conflict Management (Health/Safety & Wellbeing)
- Consultation (Employee Relations)
- Counselling (Health/Safety & Wellbeing)
- Course Material Development (Training & Development)
- Culture Assessment (Corporate/HR Strategy)
- Culture Change (Corporate/HR Strategy)
- Delivery (Training)
- Design (Organisation)
- Development (Organisation)
- Disciplinary Issues (Performance Management)
- Economic Analysis (Corporate/HR Strategy)
- Employee Handbook (HR Administration)
- Employee Recognition (Employee Relations)
- Employee Retention (Employee Relations)
- Employee Surveys (Corporate/HR Strategy)
- Employee Surveys (Employee Relations)
- Evaluation (Training)
- Executive Development (Training & Development)
- Graduate Development (Training & Development)
- Health & Fitness (Health/Safety & Wellbeing)
- Induction Training (Training & Development)
- Industrial Relations (Employee Relations)
- Interviewing (Recruitment)
- Labour Turnover (HR Administration)
- Leadership (Corporate/HR Strategy)
- Leadership Development (Training & Development)
- Managerial Development (Training & Development)
- Managing Difficult People (Performance Management)
- Methods (Training)
- Needs Analysis (Training)
- Negotiation (Trade Unions)
- Occupational Health (Health/Safety & Wellbeing)
- Organisation (Corporate/HR Strategy)
- Personnel Records (HR Administration)
- Policies (Training)
- Policies & Procedures (HR Administration)
- Progression Planning (Corporate/HR Strategy)
- Progression Planning (Training & Development)
- Psychometric Testing (Recruitment)
- Recognition (Trade Unions)
- Reference Checking (Recruitment)
- Restructuring (Organisation)
- Reward Strategy Development (Corporate/HR Strategy)
- Secondment (Training & Development)
- Staff Morale (Corporate/HR Strategy)
- Staff Morale (Performance Management)
- Stress Management (Health/Safety & Wellbeing)
- Succession Planning (Training & Development)
- Team Building (Training & Development)
- Team Building (Performance Management)
- Temporary Employment (Recruitment)
- Trade Unions (Employee Relations)
- Training (Training & Development)
Management Consultancy
Categories
Skills
- Advertising Strategy (Marketing Consulting)
- Business Development (Business Consulting)
- Business Plan Creation (Marketing Consulting)
- Business Plan Creation (Business Consulting)
- Business Planning (Business Consulting)
- Business Reengineering (Business Consulting)
- Capital Project Appraisal
- Commissioning Factory (Business Consulting)
- Commissioning Plant (Business Consulting)
- Communications Strategy (Marketing Consulting)
- Company Start-up
- Company Turn-round (Business Consulting)
- Competitive Analysis
- Contract Management
- Cost Reduction
- Customer Care (Business Consulting)
- Direct Selling (Marketing Consulting)
- Distribution Management (Business Consulting)
- Downsizing (Business Consulting)
- Environmental Management (Business Consulting)
- Export Development (Business Consulting)
- Facilities Management (Business Consulting)
- Factory Closure (Business Consulting)
- Factory Layout (Business Consulting)
- Factory Relocation (Business Consulting)
- Feasibility Studies (Business Consulting)
- Fleet Management (Business Consulting)
- General Management (Business Consulting)
- Importing Goods (Business Consulting)
- Interim Managing Director (Business Consulting)
- Interim Operations Director (Business Consulting)
- Interim Supply Chain Director (Business Consulting)
- Investor Relations Management
- Joint Ventures
- Just in Time (Business Consulting)
- Large Company - UK
- Leasing
- Logistics (Business Consulting)
- Management Buy Out/In
- Manufacturing Management (Business Consulting)
- Market Research (Marketing Consulting)
- Marketing Management (Marketing Consulting)
- Marketing Strategy (Marketing Consulting)
- Material Handling (Business Consulting)
- Mergers & Acquisitions
- Negotiation
- Networking (Business Consulting)
- New Product Launch (Marketing Consulting)
- Operations Analysis (Business Consulting)
- Organisational Development
- Patents/Trademarks (Business Consulting)
- PR Strategy (Marketing Consulting)
- Process Design
- Process Mapping
- Procurement/Purchasing (Business Consulting)
- Product Development (Business Consulting)
- Profit Improvement
- Property Management (Business Consulting)
- Quality Management ISO 9001 : 2000 (Business Consulting)
- Relocation (Business Consulting)
- Requirements Analysis (Business Consulting)
- Re-structuring
- Risk Analysis
- Risk Management
- Sales Development (Marketing Consulting)
- Sales Force Management (Business Consulting)
- Security (Business Consulting)
- Shipping/Forwarding (Business Consulting)
- Site Acquisition (Business Consulting)
- Small Business Development (Business Consulting)
- Stock/Inventory Planning (Business Consulting)
- Strategic Analysis (Business Consulting)
- Supply Chain Management (Business Consulting)
- Systems Analysis
- Tender Appraisal
- Venture Capital
Marketing/Advertising/PR
Categories
Skills
- 123 (Lotus)
- Advertisement (Design)
- Annual Reports (Copywriting)
- B2B
- B2C
- Branding & Brand Management (Marketing)
- Briefings (Events)
- Brochures
- Case Studies (Copywriting)
- Charity/Not for Profit (Marketing)
- Conferences (Event Management)
- Consultancy (Public Relations)
- Copywriting (Newsletters/In-house Journals)
- Copywriting (Public Relations)
- Copywriting
- Desktop Publishing (Design)
- Editing
- Editorial Planning (Newsletters/In-house Journals)
- Event Management (Public Relations)
- Event Management (Charity Fundraising)
- Excel (Microsoft)
- Exhibitions (Events)
- External Communications
- Features (Copywriting)
- Internal Communications
- Knowledge Management (Market Research)
- Lotus
- Market Research (Market Research)
- Marketing Research (Public Relations)
- Media Buying
- Media Planning
- Merchandising
- Microsoft
- Newsletters/In-house Journals (Public Relations)
- Notes (Lotus)
- Perception Research (Marketing Research)
- Point of Sale Material
- Posters (Design)
- PR Fulfilment (Public Relations)
- PR Measurement (Public Relations)
- PR Strategy Development (Consultancy)
- PR Strategy Implementation (Consultancy)
- Presentation Delivery
- Presentation Preparation
- Press Conferences (Event Management)
- Press Releases (Copywriting)
- Product Launches (Event Management)
- Product Research (Market Research)
- Promotional Material (Design)
- Promotions
- Proof Reading
- Publications
- Publicity Material (Copywriting)
- Qualitative Analysis (Market Research)
- Quantitative Analysis (Market Research)
- Scripts (Copywriting)
- Seminars (Events)
- Seminars (Event Management)
- Speeches (Copywriting)
- Sponsorship
- Strategy Development
- Survey Reports (Copywriting)
- Word (Microsoft)
- Wordperfect
Media & Creative
Categories
Skills
- Acting (Broadcasting)
- Annual Reports
- Automotive & Transport (Specialism)
- Books
- Books/Videos/CD's (Design)
- Brochures
- Business to Business (Writing)
- Business to Consumer (Writing)
- Business Writing (Writing)
- Catalogues
- Children (Writing)
- Commercials (Broadcasting)
- Copywriting (Writing)
- Corporate Videos (Broadcasting)
- Creative Writing (Writing)
- CVs (Writing)
- Editorial Management (Editing)
- Graphic Design
- Logos/Stationery (Design)
- Magazine Editing (Editing)
- Magazines
- Manufacturing (Specialism)
- Marketing Copy (Writing)
- Newsletters (Writing)
- Newspapers
- Page & Book Layout
- Paint Shop Pro
- Press Releases (Writing)
- Print Advertisements (Design)
- Product Design (Design)
- Promotional Material
- Proof Reading (Editing)
- Radio (Broadcasting)
- Screenwriting (Broadcasting)
- Sound Effects (Broadcasting)
- Specialism
- Specialist (Specialism)
- Speeches (Writing)
- Sub-editing (Editing)
- Technical
- Voice Overs - Male (Broadcasting)
Sales/Account Management
Categories
- Account/Client Management
- New Business Development
- Proposals/Bids & Tenders
- Sales Management/Strategy
- Sales Support
Skills
- 123 (Lotus)
- Account Management (Account/Client Management)
- Account Planning (Account/Client Management)
- Area Manager (Job Level)
- B2B
- B2C
- Bid Management (Proposals/Bids & Tenders)
- Bid Preparation (Proposals/Bids & Tenders)
- Branch Manager (Job Level)
- Client Accounts (Account/Client Management)
- Client Assessment (Sales Management/Strategy)
- Client Liaison (Account/Client Management)
- Client Management (Account/Client Management)
- Client Prospecting (New Business Development)
- Client Researching (New Business Development)
- Cold Calling (New Business Development)
- Competitor Analysis (Sales Management/Strategy)
- CRM Development (Sales Management/Strategy)
- CRM User Experience
- European Manager (Job Level)
- Excel (Microsoft)
- Job Level (Sales Management/Strategy)
- Lotus
- Market Analysis (Sales Management/Strategy)
- Market Orientated Strategy (Sales Management/Strategy)
- Market Segmentation (Sales Management/Strategy)
- Meeting Generation (New Business Development)
- Microsoft
- Mystery Shopping (Sales Support)
- Negotiation
- Notes (Lotus)
- Outlook (Microsoft)
- PowerPoint (Microsoft)
- Presentation Delivery
- Presentation Preparation
- Product Sales
- Regional Manager (Job Level)
- Solution Sales
- Telesales (New Business Development)
- Tender Preparation (Proposals/Bids & Tenders)
- Word (Microsoft)

