Experience

Dulux Decorator Centre

• United Kingdom
• Retail
• 100 - 200 Employee

• Store Manager

  • Sep 2019 - Present



Manager for various companies in the Retail and Catering sectors.

• Manager

  • Mar 1992 - Present

  Over the last twenty six years I have worked as a manager at B&Q and Pizza Hut. During that time I have learned and developed various skills in regards to managing teams of people and achieving KPI's. I have also had extensive training on Health and Safety and Audit procedures. Having managed teams of between five and thirty five people I pride myself on being able to get the best from my team.



B&Q

• United Kingdom
• Retail
• 700 & Above Employee

• Trading Manager

  • Jul 1998 - Apr 2019

  During my time working as a manager at B&Q I gained a reputation for improving standards and delivering KPI's in stores that were under performing. I enjoyed being able to see the improvements the stores were making with my involvement, whilst supporting the Branch Manager. My duties involved the day to day running of the store, the well being of my team and maintaining my exceptionally high standard of achieving KPI's.



Pizza Hut

• United States
• Restaurants
• 700 & Above Employee

• Restaurant Manager

  • Mar 1992 - Jul 1998

  I joined Pizza Hut as a deputy manager in 1992 at the Eltham branch and progressed to a restaurant manager at the Sidcup branch in 1994. I was responsible for daily restaurant operations in a busy environment. I led a team of thirty people, ensuring we delivered excellent customer service whilst promoting brand loyalty and awareness.



International Leisure group PLC

• Resort Manager

  • Apr 1989 - Jul 1990

• Holiday Representative

  • Mar 1986 - Apr 1989



Department of the Environment

• 1 - 100 Employee

• Clerical Assistant

  • Jan 1979 - Mar 1986

  During my time in the Civil service I was a clerical assistant for the section dealing with approving driving instructors and then transferred to the Press Office at the departments headquarters in Marsham Street, where I helped liaise between the Press Office and Government Ministers.