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Work History
Education
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CV Application for Hinduja Global Solutions (HGS)
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Luke Smith

Wakefield

Summary

I am a highly motivated professional with over 10 years experience in customer service. My aspirations are to find a challenging remote part time role in the UK where I can utilise my extensive personable skills and supplement my lifestyle aspirations. In my previous role I managed agile projects, analysed data and developed and presented training materials. I am proficient in Microsoft packages, CRM and email. I’m also a fast and accurate typist! I’m a flexible team player who thrives in fast paced environments and I’m passionate about analysing and improving the customer journey.

Overview

16
16
years of professional experience

Work History

Travelling

01.2025 - Current
  • Available for a 6 month contract with stable internet connection and flexibility to work UK hours.

Business Manager

Age Partnership
09.2015 - 10.2024
  • My role initially began in telesales and customer service before I progressed to project management in 2020 and built a business improvement team.
  • My key responsibilities are to manage projects and deliver efficiency improvements which align with business objectives.
  • I am also responsible for engagement and communication of changes. This is a varied role and means I have to be very agile and adaptable with excellent communication skills.

Digital Business Advisor

TP Ltd
09.2014 - 09.2015
  • My role was a telesales position selling Google Advertising to businesses.
  • I frequently sold the most in the office in a week and received an award for being the best new starter in the whole company after just 3 months in the position.

Team Leader (100% Commission)

MarketStorm Global
09.2013 - 08.2014
  • This was a direct sales position which I started as a Field Representative and moved to a Team Leader role.
  • I have developed my managing people and leadership skills and managed a successful team of 8 people.

Supervisor / Management

Pagazzi Lighting
06.2011 - 09.2013
  • I furthered my customer service skills and regularly exceeded my personal sales target, delivering over 100% regularly.
  • I gained management skills by managing the Doncaster store for several months and the Junction 32 store in the absence of management.
  • I declined a management role to broaden my skill set and move out of retail.

Sales Assistant / Supervisor

GAME Stores
10.2009 - 06.2011
  • I learned organizational skills, quality customer service, and selling techniques.
  • I received 2 mystery shops and delivered 100% on both occasions.
  • After 6 months, I was given the role of supervisor and was responsible for driving sales and briefing team members.

Education

A-Level - Business, ICT Practitioners BTEC, Maths

New College
06.2011

GCSE - Maths, English Lit

Airedale High School
06.2009

Skills

  • Natural Problem Solver
  • Excellent Communicator
  • Team player and work independently
  • Quick learner
  • Personable and great motivator

CV Application for Hinduja Global Solutions (HGS)

I’m excited to apply for the part time Customer Service role at HGS. Your focus on community support, like the Warm Homes Discount Scheme, and making things fair for everyone really aligns with me! My background in managing projects and analysing data in an agile environment makes me a quick learner and adaptable which I believe are essential for this role.

References

Nicola, Whelan, Customer Solutions Team Leader, Age Partnership, 2200 Century Way, Colton, LS15 8ZB

Timeline

Travelling

01.2025 - Current

Business Manager

Age Partnership
09.2015 - 10.2024

Digital Business Advisor

TP Ltd
09.2014 - 09.2015

Team Leader (100% Commission)

MarketStorm Global
09.2013 - 08.2014

Supervisor / Management

Pagazzi Lighting
06.2011 - 09.2013

Sales Assistant / Supervisor

GAME Stores
10.2009 - 06.2011

A-Level - Business, ICT Practitioners BTEC, Maths

New College

GCSE - Maths, English Lit

Airedale High School
Luke Smith