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I make things happen for my clients. It is important that what I do makes a real difference.
I am task focused
with well developed people and relationship skills. My experience
of customer service management focuses my mind on delivering excellent
service through quality systems and well motivated colleagues.
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I am a good listener and pay attention to detail. Experience has
given me good negotiation skills.
I have run change
management workshops and made numerous presentations on sales proposals
and marketing topics. Operating as an internal consultant I undertook
a number of research and data analysis projects.
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Consultancy Services
As more and more businesses see
the need to outsource specialist work instead of employing expertise with
all the on-costs involved, it makes sense to bring in the expertise as
and when it's needed. To minimise wage and accommodation costs some companies
are becoming virtual businesses, buying in skills from professional home-based
workers as required.
Listed below are some of the services I can offer, be they on a one-off or fixed-term basis:
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Policies/Standard Forms |
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Creation and presentation of policies and template forms for office use.
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Recruitment Services |
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Preparing
and placing of recruitment advertisements, job descriptions, collating
applications, short-listing of CV's, arranging interviews and preparing
contracts and correspondence upon appointment. |
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Diary Management |
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Scheduling of appointments, meetings and reminders (through a shared electronic calendar). |
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Business Travel |
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Sourcing and booking accommodation and travel requirements, providing an itinerary for business trips. |
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Event Planning |
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Organisation
of business meetings, seminars, conferences, team away days and
corporate hospitality events. Sourcing and booking of venue accommodation,
catering, sending invitations, co-ordinating attendance and producing
literature for the event. |
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Word Processing |
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Letters,
memos, faxes, agendas, minutes, e-mail correspondence, invoices,
statements, mail merge and business documents produced from handwritten
or drafted copies or through transcription (see below). |
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Copy Typing/Editing |
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Final
documents edited to correct spelling, punctuation and grammar, or
if required, the wording and structure of a document can be amended
to improve the flow of text and content. |
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Reports |
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Word
processing and presentation of business reports to your specification
or company format. |
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Presentations |
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Creation of professional PowerPoint presentations from draft notes. |
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Proof Reading |
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Proof reading of documents to correct mistakes before they are submitted to print. |
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Sourcing and Procurement |
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Sourcing
of equipment, materials or services, obtaining quotes and providing
a summary of the information gathered. If required, purchase orders
can be raised and arrangements made to follow a purchase through
(i.e. negotiating a price, arranging delivery, specifying requirements
or scheduling work or services for a convenient date). |
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Data Entry/Spreadsheets |
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Data entry and creation of basic spreadsheets and graphs to present
and compare information. |
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CVs/Resumes |
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Creation
of a professional and concise CV either by retyping and formatting
your current CV, restructuring and rewording your CV to improve
its appeal to prospective employers, or by creating a professional
CV from scratch. |

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