1. Sarah Price
Curriculum Vitae
20 Gypsy Castle Estate,
Hay-On-Wye,
Herefordshire,
HR3 5EG
Phone: 01497 822844 / 07570 946074
E-mail: s.porter999@btinternet.com
I am a hardworking and adaptable individual who has lots of experience inadministration roles, and roles dealingwith
the public within many different sectors, from small businesses, healthcare settings and larger institutions.
I have a calm & professional telephone manner, I am able to work in a team, can use my own initiative, and I enjoy a
challenge.
Positions Held
Freelance Administrator Jan 2015 - current
Wye Valley Mediation Community Interest Company
1st Floor, Town Council Offices, Broad Street, Hay-On-Wye, Herefordshire, HR3 5BX
Tel. 0432 806222 Email claire@wyevalleymediation.co.uk
Role: Answering the phone, client database updating, Invoicing, letter writing, bookkeeping, maintaining client files, marketing,
organizing client appointments, paying bills, banking, website updating, organizing Mediator's diary and meetings with other
professionals, training children in Peer Mediation and maintaining the service in school
Pharmacy Counter Assistant Aug 2013—Dec 2014
R M Jones Pharmacy, 7-8 High Town, Hay-On-Wye, Herefordshire, HR3 5AE Tel. 01497 821459
Role: Serving customers, advising on counter medicines and medical/toiletry items., stocking shelves, (with responsibility for the
dental section), ordering stock, giving out prescriptions & re-ordering medicines for customers
Between these jobs I was self-employed as a domestic housekeeper and nanny.
Trainee Dental Nurse April 2009 – Dec 2010
Dr Michael Frain Ltd. Hathaway Medical Centre, Middlefield Road, Chippenham, Wiltshire, SN14 6GT Tel. 01249 445873
Role: (I was re-training as previous qualification as a dental nurse had been succeeded by new qualification)
Assisting Dentist in all dental procedures, taking full mouth x-rays, manning the reception; booking appointments and answering
the phone
Between these jobs I have been a mother at home but also volunteered as an administrator for a church community.
Doctor’s Surgery Receptionist Aug 2003 – July 2004
Lawn Medical Centre, Guildford Ave. Lawn, Swindon, Wiltshire, SN3 1JL Tel. 01793 536515
Role: Booking appointments on the phone and at the reception desk, answering queries, filing, processing results in patient data
base, organizing diabetic and other clinics lists.
2. Team Administrator Aug 2001 - Nov 2002
Countrywide Residential lettings, 108 Whiteladies Road, Clifton, Bristol
Role: Typing letters, filing landlord and prospective tenant's information, processing prospective tenant's applications and taking
payments, answering the phone and dealing with queries
Trainee Personal Banker Oct 2000 – Aug 2001
Barclays Bank, 86 Queens Road, Clifton, Bristol, BS8 1RB Tel 0345 734 5345
Role: Meeting customers face toface and handling any queries about their accounts, processing any transactions they requested.
Selling financial products
Assistant Health Club Manager April 2000 – Oct 2000
Mount Murray Hotel & Country Club, Mount Murray, Back Road, The Isle of Man, IM4 2HT Tel. 01624 695308
Role: Managing gym staff, over-seeing new studio being built, organizing fitness classes, maintaining gym and the swimming pool.
Fitness Director on Board an American Cruise Ship Nov 1999 – March 2000
Steiner of London
Role: Running the Gym, taking fitness classes & seeing personal training clients.
Director and Personal Fitness Trainer July 1996 – Sept. 1999
Positively Healthy Ltd.
Role: Personal Training and lifestyle/dietary advice, running fitness classes, dealing with all enquiries, managing appointments,
bookkeeping, accounting, advertising, banking & marketing.
Qualified Dental Nurse October 1995 – May 1996
Queen Park Dental Practice, Queens Square, Bath, Avon, BA1 2HA Tel. 01225 424336
Role: Assisting dentist with all procedures.
Qualified Dental Nurse February 1992 – October 1995
Cheney Manor Dental Practice, 11 Cheney Manor road, Swindon, Wiltshire, SN2 2NT Tel. 01793 528431
Role: Assisting dentist with all procedures. Also assisting a dental surgeon in the extraction, under sedation, of impacted wisdom
teeth.
Dental Nurse September 1990 – September 1991
Wells Street Dental Practice, Swindon Wiltshire
Role: Assisting Dentist with all procedures
Education
9 GCSE’s (including English & Math) 1989/1990
3. Professional Qualifications
2015
Qualified as a Peer Mediator Trainer
2014
Pharmacy Counter Assistant Qualification
1999
Body Massage qualification
1996
Certificate in Exercise to music
Certificate in Fitness Testing
Certificate in Gym Management & Fitness Instruction
Certificate in Personal Training & Business Management
Certificate in Lifestyle Management
1994
British Dental Nurse Qualification (Bristol Dental Hospital)
References
Current Employer:
Claire Jackson (Managing Director Wye Valley Mediation)
Tel 01432 806222 Email claire@wyevalleymediation.co.uk
Previous Employer:
Susie Jones (Owner and Pharmacist)
Tel 01497 821459 Email jones-tycanol@hotmail.co.uk
Character Reference:
Dr Fiona Goodwin
Tel. 01497 831491 Email Fionagoodwin@hotmail.com
Interests and Activities
I enjoy running, mountain walking, reading, cooking & drinking local cider.
Computer Skills
I have experience in using Word, Excel, Publisher and Power Point programs.
I also have used many different internal computer programs in previously held positions.
Sarah Price
20 Gypsy Castle Estate,
Hay-On-Wye,
Herefordshire,
HR3 5EG
Phone: 01497 822844 / 07570 946074
E-mail: s.porter999@btinternet.com