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Sarah-Jane Falconer

@sarah-janefalconer

Enthusiastic professional with strong customer service and IT skills.

United Kingdom
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What I'm looking for

I seek a dynamic role in a supportive environment that values growth and teamwork.

I am an enthusiastic and confident individual with a strong background in customer service, currently pursuing a second bachelor's degree in Computing & IT. My experience spans various roles, including hotel receptionist, administration officer, and bar supervisor, where I have consistently delivered high-quality service and built strong relationships with clients and colleagues.

Throughout my career, I have developed excellent communication skills and the ability to multitask effectively in fast-paced environments. My dedication to achieving the best possible outcomes is evident in my work, whether managing client inquiries at the Public Health Department or providing exceptional service at the Ayre Hotel. I thrive on challenges and am motivated by the opportunity to learn and grow in my professional journey.

Experience

Work history, roles, and key accomplishments

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Current

Hotel Receptionist

Ayre Hotel

Sep 2016 - Present (8 years 11 months)

Delivered consistent customer service through various channels, including face-to-face, phone, and email. Handled banking, daily monetary intake, invoicing, and payment collection.

CC

Waitress/Bar Person

Caesers Entertainment, Alea Casino

May 2016 - Aug 2016 (3 months)

Provided high standards of service to customers, including VIP clients, in a fast-paced environment. Managed bookings and customer inquiries efficiently.

LG

Events Team Member and Bar Supervisor

Levy Restaurants, Compass Group

Sep 2015 - Aug 2016 (11 months)

Gained extensive customer service experience through direct communication with exhibitors, delegates, and customers. Trained new staff members in various tasks, including till operation and drink pouring.

KO

Travel Information Assistant and Admin Assistant

Kirkwall Travel Centre/Dial-A-Bus Office

Jun 2013 - Aug 2014 (1 year 2 months)

Gained excellent customer service skills through face-to-face contact with customers, providing travel information and solving problems. Developed telephone communication skills by booking trips and handling cash.

BD

Waitress and Kitchen Assistant

Busters' Diner

Jan 2011 - Aug 2013 (2 years 7 months)

Developed key customer service skills through excellent communication and a thorough understanding of the menu. Assisted in training new staff members and monitored kitchen stock levels.

ER

Waitress

Empire Chinese Restaurant

Jan 2009 - Aug 2011 (2 years 7 months)

Gained customer service experience through extensive menu knowledge and effective information retention. Developed adept telephone communication skills by taking orders quickly and efficiently.

Education

Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework

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Open University

Bachelor’s Degree with Honours, Health Sciences

2017 -

Grade: 2:2

Achieved a 2:2 Bachelor's Degree with Honours in Health Sciences. Currently pursuing a second bachelor's degree in Computing & IT to expand knowledge in the field.

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Caledonian University, Glasgow

Diploma of Education, Biomedical Science

2013 - 2016

Completed a Diploma of Education focusing on Biomedical Science. Gained foundational knowledge in biological and medical sciences.

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Kirkwall Grammar School

High School Diploma, General Studies

2007 - 2013

Completed secondary education with a focus on sciences and humanities. Achieved 1 Advanced Higher in Biology, a Science Baccalaureate, and 7 Highers in various subjects.

Tech stack

Software and tools used professionally

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