Alison

About me:

Candidate Info :
Accomplished and energetic in all work I undertake, with solid history of achievement . Motivated leader with strong organisation skills. Very well presented with a very open mind, cope very well under pressure

Experience :
Worked As Receptionist at Lowood Physiotherapy from July 2019 to till now
Greeting and welcoming patient’s, update calendar and schedule appointment, answer incoming calls, ensure reception area is clean and tidy, with all necessary stationary and materials are available, Provide basic information via email, phone or face to face, keep records of office expenses, perform clerical duties, filing, photo copying

Worked As SCHOOL BUS DRIVER at minden bus service from July 2014 to January 2018
Driving school buses

Worked As Funeral Director at K.M.Smith Funeral Directors from July 2009 to January 2015
Funeral Director at K.M.Smith Funeral Directors
Jul 2009 – Jan 2015 (5 years and 6 months)
Meeting with clients to explain services, and to make funeral, arrangements i.e cremation and interment. Providing clients with pricing information and preparing contracts.
Arranging transport of deceased people to funeral home. Obtaining documents and permits related to embalming and funerals from various sources. Referring clients to reputable grief counsellors. Ensuring cleanliness of equipment and preparation room. Embalming, dressing, cosmetically enhancing and casketing deceased people. Arranging flowers, religious leaders and pallbearers for funeral.
Providing wake, graveside, funeral and interment services. Driving hearse as needed. On call 24 hours. Use computers for various applications, such as database management or word processing. Answer telephones and give information to callers. Collect and deposit money into accounts, disburse funds from cash accounts to pay bills or invoices, keep records of collections and disbursements, and ensure accounts are balanced. Set up and manage paper or electronic filing systems, recording information, updating paperwork, or maintaining documents, , correspondence, or other material. Operate office equipment, such as fax machines, copiers, or phone systems and arrange for repairs when equipment malfunctions.

Worked As Bar Attendant at The Bell Italian Restaurant from January 1988 to September 2003
Bar Attendant at The Bell Italian Restaurant
Jan 1988 – Sep 2003 (15 years and 8 months)
Head Bartender supervises and coordinates the other employees working in a bar. Typical work
activities for a Head Bartender are preparing drinks, testing new recipes, ensuring that beverage are stored properly, enforcing safety regulations, and maintaining supplies.
Trained new and existing employees in the art of tending an efficient bar. Maintain a clean and visually appealing bar. Tallied and reported inventory of liquor, beer and supplies for reorder. Upheld the highest customer service possible. Provided feedback to owner in ways to maximize profits, which included pricing strategies and specials. Key holder with all duties associated with opening and closing.
Use computers for various applications, such as database management or word processing. Answer telephones and give information to callers, take messages, or transfer calls to appropriate individuals. Collect and deposit money into accounts, disburse funds from cash accounts to pay bills or invoices, keep records of collections and disbursements, and ensure accounts are balanced. Greet visitors or callers and handle their inquiries or direct them to the appropriate persons according to their needs. Maintain scheduling and event calendars.