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William James Baker

Manly Vale

Summary

A hard working individual, who is always up for a challenge. Works well under pressure, has a great personality and is very approachable. A good team player, an excellent time keeper with a positive "can do" attitude. Good communication skills and great with customers to provide excellent service.

Overview

15
15
years of professional experience

Work History

TSM (Duty Manager)

Marks & Spencer
10.2018 - 11.2024
  • Unloading delivery vehicles
  • Checking stock to delivery sheets & sorting stock into departments
  • Completing all legal documents are up to date & legal to trade
  • Assisting customers' with queries, complaints and collections from store
  • Ensuring the shop floor is restocked and keeping with M&S high standards
  • Organising my team of 5 - 10 people with duties of the day
  • Store first aider
  • Checking & monitoring store's KPI's & ensuring we meeting our targets & customer satisfaction

Transport Controller

Simply Couriers
10.2019 - 04.2020
  • Receiving & despatching deliveries
  • Dealing with client calls and emails for orders
  • Quoting clients for delivery or collection of orders
  • Arranging transport to pick up orders or deliver orders
  • Ensuring drivers have all correct paperwork necessary for collections or deliveries
  • Preparing and printing AWB's for clients ready for export

Customer/ Key Accounts Advisor

Olympex Global
04.2019 - 10.2019
  • Dealing with phone calls
  • Create AWB's
  • Quotes
  • Arrange collections and time critical deliveries in the U.K and worldwide
  • Handling 'one off' special jobs from putting together prices to arranging transportation
  • Doing On board courier for 'one off' special jobs to ensure goods got to the destination on time
  • Chasing agents for updates
  • Chasing clients for commercial invoices for good going outside the EU
  • Reporting customer complaints

Livestock Operations

Davies Turner
04.2018 - 07.2018
  • Taking orders and preparing shipments to send to our suppliers
  • Invoicing clients and checking for dutiable items
  • Creating the CVED and preparing paperwork for customs
  • Collecting documentation from the airlines and preparing health certificates for the animal health department
  • Preparing and collecting the release notes from the airlines
  • Collecting livestock from animal health
  • Preparing livestock for their owners / arranging delivery to owners

Customer Service Advisor

WorldNet International
09.2016 - 04.2018
  • Dealing with phone calls
  • Create AWB's
  • Quotes
  • Arrange collections and time critical deliveries in the U.K and worldwide
  • Handling 'one off' special jobs from putting together prices to arranging transportation
  • On board courier for 'one off' special jobs to ensure goods got to the destination on time
  • Chasing agents for updates
  • Chasing clients for commercial invoices for good going outside the EU
  • Reporting customer complaints
  • Promoted to supervisor of the department - helping my colleagues, ensure the department ran smoothly on a day to day basis

Junior Administrator

The British Shop
03.2016 - 09.2016
  • Answer phone calls
  • Create AWB's
  • Quoting customers using cubic meters & cubic feet
  • Chasing POD's from agents
  • Preparing the necessary paperwork for Air Export & Import & Minor Sea Export & Import
  • Preparing customs invoices using information passed over from clients & any other documents required for the commercial invoice
  • Advising clients of delays or problems
  • Invoicing and receiving payment
  • Dealing with complaints or queries

Customer Advisor

Crossflight Ltd
07.2015 - 01.2016
  • Answer phone calls and replying to emails
  • Pricing special deliveries
  • Tracking shipments and chasing for updates where necessary
  • Answering any queries or complaints

Cast member

Disney Cruise Line
11.2014 - 01.2015
  • Waiter
  • Barman
  • Ensuring the customers were always satisfied by giving top class service at all times

Team Leader & Duty Manager

Sainsbury's
04.2010 - 11.2014
  • Computerised till operation
  • Baker
  • KPI'S
  • Food hygiene certificate
  • Manager a team of 5 - 10 people

Education

VRQ level 1 - Professional Cookery

Uxbridge College
06.2011

First Diploma - Animal Management

Berkshire College of Agriculture
06.2010

GCSE qualifications -

Redroofs Theatre School
08.2009

GCSE qualifications -

Claire's Court School
08.2007

Skills

  • Good listening & communication skills
  • Confident
  • Outgoing
  • Team player
  • Good customer service skills
  • ICT: Microsoft Office
  • Full UK Driving License
  • First Aid in the workplace qualification

Personal Information

Date of Birth: 02/13/92

Pastimes

  • Supporting Chelsea Football Club
  • DJ part time for family & friends
  • Singing at open mic nights
  • Spending time with family & friends
  • Was in Harry Potter films as an Extra

Timeline

Transport Controller

Simply Couriers
10.2019 - 04.2020

Customer/ Key Accounts Advisor

Olympex Global
04.2019 - 10.2019

TSM (Duty Manager)

Marks & Spencer
10.2018 - 11.2024

Livestock Operations

Davies Turner
04.2018 - 07.2018

Customer Service Advisor

WorldNet International
09.2016 - 04.2018

Junior Administrator

The British Shop
03.2016 - 09.2016

Customer Advisor

Crossflight Ltd
07.2015 - 01.2016

Cast member

Disney Cruise Line
11.2014 - 01.2015

Team Leader & Duty Manager

Sainsbury's
04.2010 - 11.2014

First Diploma - Animal Management

Berkshire College of Agriculture

GCSE qualifications -

Redroofs Theatre School

GCSE qualifications -

Claire's Court School

VRQ level 1 - Professional Cookery

Uxbridge College
William James Baker