Ian Myers

Relaunched and managed a garage door business, focusing on repairs, operator installations, and new door fittings. Utilized computer systems for business operations while providing expert customer service.

Operated as a self-employed courier, responsible for collecting and delivering items nationwide, including from RAF Bases. Ensured timely and secure transportation of goods across various locations.

Worked in the retail department, specializing in selling and fitting various types of made-to-measure blinds. Provided comprehensive sales support and ensured precise installation for customer satisfaction.

Established and managed a self-employed business focused on selling, fitting, and repairing garage doors. Successfully navigated economic challenges by providing essential services to clients.

Managed sales and surveying for garage doors and sun awnings, serving both business and private customers across London and the Home Counties. Developed and implemented new marketing strategies to drive sales.

Operated as a self-employed courier, responsible for collecting and delivering items nationwide on a same-day basis. Ensured efficient and timely transportation of goods.

Worked as a Telesales Advisor, selling BT's Select Services, including ISDN, to existing business and residential customers. Consistently achieved top performance metrics within a competitive team environment.

Worked as a Spray Painter, consistently meeting production, quality, and cost targets. Contributed to continuous improvement initiatives as part of the Kaizen team, leading to multiple 'Zone of the Year' awards.

Currently studying for CompTIA A+ certification, preparing to take the exams soon.

Grade: Distinction

Achieved Distinctions in English and Information Technology (A-Level equivalent), and a Credit in Maths.

Grade: D

Achieved D grades in various GCSE subjects including Maths, English, Chemistry, Physics, Human Biology, History, and Drama.

Grade: Distinction

Passed with Distinction in Motor Vehicle Body Repair & Painting.

Grade: Pass

Passed all competencies in Body Repair, Spray Painting, and Welding.

Completed a one-week intensive sales training course covering all aspects of direct selling, from prospecting and qualification to presenting, closing, and consolidation.