Ashley Gill

Effective Communication

• Able To Communicate Effectively With A Wide Range Of Clients And Colleagues, By Showing Interest, Carefully Listening To Needs And Appropriately Adjusting My Message, As Demonstrated During My Time At Finsbury’s Supermarket.
• Strong Presentation Skills And Confidence Demonstrated By Experience Of Delivering Presentations In Different Languages To Groups Of Five To Fifty.

Customer Service

• Ability To Quickly Build Rapport With Customers And Calmly Deal With Any Problems As Shown During My Retail Experience In High Pressure Environments.
• Capacity To Maintain Professional Relationships Through Email And Other Written Correspondence, For Example, At Audigest, Where I Built Longstanding Business Relationships With Customers And Colleagues Across The Globe.

Teamwork

• At Top Choice Holidays Demonstrated Excellent Teamwork Skills In A Busy Financial Environment, Such As An Ability To Listen To Clients And Managers, Perform My Role To A High Level And Support Colleagues, Resulting In Promotion.

Administration

• Excellent Ability To Plan Ahead And Manage Time Effectively, For Example, Managing Complex Roles During My Internship At Top Choice Holidays.
• Gathered Data From A Wide Range Of Sources During My Dissertation Whilst Balancing My Other Studies And Two Jobs, Resulting In A 73% Grade.

Experience Of Travellers’ Needs

• Recent Travel Consultancy Experience Gives Me An In-depth Understanding Of The Expectations Of Holiday Customers And The Competitive Nature Of The Industry.
• International Travel Experience Gives Me An Empathy With Travellers And A Passion For Helping Them Find A Unique Holiday Experience.

Initiative

• Self-funding An Evening Course In Bookkeeping During My First Accountancy Role Demonstrated My Ability To Plan Ahead And Take Control Of My Career.
• Successful Study And Work Show That I Can Creatively Develop My Skills And Experience And Adapt To New And Different Environments.

Sales Knowledge

• Wide Experience Of Financial Roles Gives Me An Awareness Of The Tight Monetary Pressures Which Drive Service Industries.
• Raised Sales At The Dogs Protection League By 12% By Up Selling Add-on Packages To New And Existing Customers.