Marion Ward
Epsom, Surrey
Tel: 020-****-**** Mobile: 077**-****** Email:
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Excellent interpersonal skills; hard working; resourceful; self motivated;
flexible; strives to achieve accuracy and excellence.
Work experience
2006 - Surrey Police
2013 Edited MS Powerpoint slides to create a uniform style for
training courses
Used MS Excel to produce training schedules to enable
minimum input by using functions to calculate and carry
through dates
Used MS Word to produce documents from audio recording
Used MS Excel for payroll and management accounting e.g.
timesheet and overtime checking and input to pay system,
reconciliation of accounts, produced statistics using pivot
tables and graphs
Used ePayfact for payroll and Aptos finance systems
Prepared Record of Taped Interview (ROTIs) and Witness
Statements to Force guidelines. Received training for ROTIs
to enable summarisation when typing
Ordered departmental stationery using iProcurement
1978 - Surrey County Council
2006 Gained ICT skills in programming, systems administration,
support, network administration, Oracle database
administration, systems analysis, project management,
producing basic websites using raw HTML code
Set up the first IP network in Surrey County Council
Achieved the European Computer Driving Licence (ECDL)
Achieved savings in staff time by specifying applications
for various forms of highway licensing which allowed for
workflow between different roles
Achieved cost savings by rationalisation of software
licences, which also improved levels of support
1976 - Stewart Wrightson Ltd (Insurance Brokers)
1978 Coded and batched documents for computer input
Produced financial reports for management e.g. working
capital, aged debtors analysis
1975 - Full time bar work
1976 Served food and drinks at the bar, and also occasionally
cooked
Ran the off licence
Cashed up and reconciled tills
1972 - Bentalls of Kingston
1975 I was a management trainee, working in various sales
departments whilst attending day release at college
Managed the Enquiries Desk to cover for absences
Despatched items advertised in magazines, usually dolls or
teddy bears, featured with knitting patterns.
Provided a personal shopping service, customers included
Princess Alexandra and her family and staff
Matched purchase invoices to orders for payment
As well as my IT skills, my work experiences have enabled me to be customer
focused, and to work as part of a team as well as working on my own. I am
able to prioritise tasks and work to deadlines, and can manage my own time.
I have attended many training courses including specific IT and work
subjects, focused customer care and time management. I am CRB cleared and
have signed the Official Secrets Act. I am a car driver with a clean
licence and am insured for business use. I am willing to learn new skills
and am a fast learner. I am currently undertaking self-financed Sage
training to improve my skills.
Education
1978 - Kingston College of Further Education
1979 ONC Business Studies - Economics; English; Accounting;
General Principals of Law; Computer Studies; Data Processing
modules
1972 - Kingston College of Further Education
1974 National Retail Distribution Certificate
1967 - Nonsuch High School For Girls
1972 GCE O Levels - English Language; French; Mathematics;
Needlecraft and Dress; Physics
Interests
Motorsport I enjoy both car and motorcycle racing and often go to watch
various events
Family I have been involved in family history for a number of
history years. I have learned how to research different sources to
enable me find out more about my ancestors and where and how
they lived. I have learned techniques in reading old and
poor handwriting which have aided me when typing witness
statements.
Socialisin My husband and I belong to the Honda Owners Club, which is a
g social motorcycling club, and run one of its many branches.
I am unable to go motorcycling now, but still enjoy the
social side which involves attending events, some of which
we organise, raising money for charities and recruiting new
members.