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Lucy Wood
Personal Profile
A responsible, reliable and practical professional with a wide range of management experience encompassing
Hospitality through to Company Secretary, adept at supporting an operational strategy having honed skills within
commercially focused organisationswith an acute awareness of the HR function in supportingorganisational goals
through effective people management and strategy alignment.
Now seeking to work and progress within a growth centred organisation in which a creative and solution based
focus will add value.
Training & Key Skills
Level 5 CIPDHuman Resource Management- Sept2015 - August2016 (pass)
Businessadministration (level 2) andBook keeping(level 1) –2014
BIIAB-PersonalLicence Course - 2008
9 GCSEs includingEnglishandMathsgrades A-C, HollandParkSchool,London- 2001
ICT ProficientSAGEACT!,FourthHospitality,MSOffice
Customerexperience, recovery andnegotiation
Work History
HR Officer(Consultant) Nova NewOpportunities Aug - Present
Reviewand revisionof HRpoliciesandprocedures
Set–upof appraisal systemandsicknessandabsence reporting
Draftingemploymentcontracts
Researchandadvise oneffective HRinformationsystem
SeniorPatient Co-ordinator Advanced VisionCare,Harley St Jun 2015 - Aug 2016
Draft basicpatientcorrespondenceincludingsendingprescriptions,eye dropsandinstructions
Writing,editingandsendingclinicallettersdictatedbySurgeonorOptometrist
Converting,maintainingandupdating individual patientfilesonbothcomputeriseddatabase
and paperfiles
RunningEndof day andweekreports exportedfromin-housedatabase toExcel
UpdatedMonthlypettycash records
Firstpointof contact byemail andphone forall patients-past,presentandfuture deal withthe
correspondingneedsastheyarise
UsingACT software,scheduling patientappointments,judgingby the conversation,determining
the durationand whothe appointmentwouldbe withanddocumentingrelevantinformationin
patientsfile
BookingConsultationsandpre-bookingtreatmentfornew patientsgivingall relevant
informationincludingtreatmentprocess,successrates,recoverytimesandpotentialproblems
and takingpayment
CorrespondingwithreferringOptometristswithregardtopatientfiles,problemsand
complicatedpatients
Bookingdiagnostictestswithotherspecialists forcomplexpatients
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Assistant Manager Honest Burgers Portobello Mar 2014 - Jun 2015
Staff traininganddevelopment
Stock taking,payroll,ordering,rota creatingandinvoice recording
WeeklyP+Lbuildingandmonthlycollationof managementfiguresandaccounts reconciliation
queries
Recruitmentandinductionof staff andensuringstaff fileswereuptodate
Atmosphere managementandcustomerrecovery
Manager Café Nova Mar 2013 - Dec 13
Manager of a not-for-profitcafé off Portobelloroad,setupas a trainingcafé for people who
were unemployed,hadlearningdifficultiesorillnessesandneededworkexperience,references
and a supportive place practice theirEnglish
Quarterlyreportingof all aspectsof the café – residentsandorganisationsthatuse the café,
volunteerswhohave either progressedintoemployment orgone onto furthertraining
Managing cateringcontracts
Buildingcontacts withcorporate organisationswithCSRpolicies
Managing social mediapresence andproducingpromotionalmaterials
Traininganddevelopmentof volunteersincluding customerservice,food&hygiene, coffee
making,productknowledgeandtakingorders
Creatingandimplementing HRpoliciesandsystemsforbothkitchenandbarto ensure food
safetyruleswere beingcompliedwith
Administeringpayroll,receiptsforstockandequipment,invoicing
Managing relationshipwithkeypartnersinc. PRS,EHO,K&C councillors,funders, andcharitable
trusts
Assistant Manager The LeinsterArms Aug 2008 - Mar 13
Actedas Relief Manager,HoldingManagerandDPS
Supportingthe Managerin all aspectsof the businessinc,qualitycontrol of foodandbeer
Stock control inkitchen,cellarandbar withweeklywetstocksandmanual drystocks
Procurement
Creatingandcostingout itemsonthe menu,includingthe Christmassitdown menu
Usinga varietyof computerprogrammes,includingFourthHospitalitytoconstructrotas,control
staff costs,pay wagesand estimate forecasts
Recruitmentandtrainingof staff ensuringtheyare fullytrainedusingbothonjobtrainingande-
learningcourses
Placingcalloutsandoverseeingsmall tomediumsizedprojects
Collatingendof weekpaperwork
Marketing– creatingflyers,promotingeventstolocal businessesandresidents
Minute takerat the monthlydistrictmeetings andtakingnotesatdisciplinarymeetings
Data Entry Clerk LivingWell Centre forHealth and Wellbeing Short term contracts
Waitress HiltonKensington Aug 2007 - Aug 2008
Waitress JamiesWine Bar, Charlotte St. Aug 2004 - Aug 2007
CustomerAssistant VariousHigh Street storesincludingMarks and Spencer 2001 - 2004
Interests
CompanySecretaryof Zala Youth,a small organisationthatruns projects commissioned by the Council.
I am alsoa memberof myHousingCo-opmanagementcommittee; we meet every six weeks to ensure
the smooth running of our community.