Experience

Oh My Dog

• Consumer Services
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Business Owner

  • Jul 2021 - Present

  Award winning dog wear brand & dog boutique in Beverley, East Yorkshire. Award winning dog wear brand & dog boutique in Beverley, East Yorkshire.



BBC

• Italy
• Technology, Information and Internet
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Co-Presenter

  • Jan 2017 - Jul 2021

  One half of BBC Radio Humbersides new clue-solving treasure hunt 'Absolutely Clueless' with Andy Comfort every Saturday morning from 10am - 1pm95.9 BBC Radio Humberside

• Radio Presenter

  • Jan 2017 - Jul 2021



Wastege

• United Kingdom

• Commercial Manager

  • May 2016 - Aug 2017

  Wastege offer a full waste management service and can identify hazardous waste materials for collection and disposal to suit client needs. Wastege offer a full waste management service and can identify hazardous waste materials for collection and disposal to suit client needs.



Frillo

• United Kingdom
• Retail

• Sales Account Manager

  • Mar 2015 - May 2016

  Within my role at Frillo I worked in a small team which allowed me to see every aspect of running a small business. The products ranged from your average stationary needs for a small office which would be repeat consistent business to the one off high value purchases so I needed to be able to adapt myself accordingly to suit customer needs. My roles included; • Managing B2B Sales Accounts - Managing current customer accounts and building good working relationships with new customers. Seeing through the full sales cycle from quote to supplier PO’s, delivery and after care/up selling. • Accounts - Ensuring all reports for debtors and creditors were up to date as well as invoicing, customer statements and cash allocation. • Reporting - Daily reports are put together to ensure the business is self-sufficient and profitable whilst also tracking the business performance on a daily basis. I also collaborate monthly board reports showing sales, profit, revenue and customer activity to ensure the business is moving in the right direction. Show less



Bourne

• United Kingdom
• Real Estate

• Ecommerce, Marketing & Sales Account Manager

  • Jan 2010 - Feb 2015

  This role has enabled me to see every aspect of the fashion industry from making the initial sales, placing orders with our factories and arranging the final deliveries worldwide. It requires a lot of hard work as there are many different aspects, as well as commitment to the brand and company by working a lot of overtime and travelling. It involves keeping up good working relationships with trade customers to ensure they re-order the Bourne brand each season. Good customer relations and account management is essential in this role. The website side of the business enables me to engage directly with the public, working purely online and managing an E-Commerce website. Show less



Mail News & Media

• Newspaper Publishing
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Hullvibe - Mail News & Media

  • 2007 - 2009

   Writing a weekly column for the Hull Daily Mail newspaper, part of Northcliffe media. This column won ‘Blog of the Year’ in the national Northcliffe Media awards.  The Hullvibe brand also won ’Best brand promotion’ in the Northcliffe national media awards. Working for Hullvibe invited me to do public speaking to crowds of 150+ to new A level students in Hull and also to budding musicians and artists wanting to get their music noticed. I have a lot of experience in events management and marketing and organised and promoted events ranging from weekly club nights and fashion shows to live music nights and in 2007 I co-organized a free music festival in Hull to which saw 7000+ people attend throughout the day. Show less



Language Finders

• Technology, Information and Internet

• Recruitment Consultant

  • 2006 - 2007

   Supplying Interpreters and Translators to various companies throughout the UK  Developing good working relationships with all clients through visits and telephone calls  Ensuring all legal, audit requirements, company policies and procedures where adhered to including police checking of candidates.  Interviewing potential candidates  Filling bookings from clients and organising translations Within this role I won the Yorkshire Posts ‘Rising Star’ award in recruitment at the age of 19 Show less