Andrea Fisher CV

Andrea Fisher11 Rehoboth Court

Coedpoeth Wrexham LL11 3UB

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Curriculum Vitae for Andrea Fisher

After, 15 years service at Nightingale House Hospice, my post has been made redundant due to a restructuring within the organisation. It has always been a privilege and an honour to work within the palliative care sector in providing a service to patients and their families with life limiting illnesses.

Professional Executive Board PA supporting the Chair, Chief Executive and Trustees of the Charity. I am highly organised, driven, loyal and can ensure that high levels of service and commitment can be given. I work well under pressure, able to commit to deadlines, always going the extra mile. I believe that I can be a true asset to your company.

In my role at Nightingale House Hospice, I WASresponsible for liaising with solicitors on a day to day basis regarding legal issues concerning the hospice, and legacies. It was a varied role not only encompassing administration and finance assistant duties, but being responsible for the franking, stationery, general repairs (inc requesting quotations and appointing contractors) , travel and company vehicles, insurances, and any other tasks which come up during the day. I am flexible and able to adapt to any situation and enjoy a challenge.

My work with the Board required me to proof read the reports prior to them being sent out, looking for any errors and referring them back to the relevant person. I have a keen eye for detail and pride myself on my organisation skills and accuracy

I have excellent written and verbal communication skills, am fully computer literate with Word, Excel, Powerpoint and Email and my secretarial skills include, 70+wpm typing. I am an excellent team player with a good sense of humour, and have a real passion for my work.

Key Skills

Efficient work practices, Problem solving, Organisation skills, Team work Communication skills, Presentation.

Work History

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P.A. to Chief Executive/ Finance & Office Administrator June 2000–December 2015Nightingale House HospiceNightingale House Hospice is a specialist palliative day and inpatient centre, with over 80% funded from donations in the community. My role is varied and complex, and no 2 days are the same. It is both challenging and rewarding, My key responsibilities are (but not limited to):

Administrative support to Chief Executive Organisation of and attending special events; Secretarial support for Board of Trustees meetings; Secretarial and administrative support for external meetings, Chaired by the Chief Executive; Administrative support to the Finance Manager for operations of both the Hospice and its

Commercial Companies Maintenance of equipment contracts; Administrative responsibility for the purchase order system/buying of products and equipment for

the hospice, including daily supplies; Daily administration of ifastrack database; Daily administration of payroll; Liasing with solicitors re legal issues and legacies in favour of the hospice Order stationery and consumables

Fully converted to Sage Line 50 Accountant, Posting of purchase invoices, Administration of the purchase ledger, Reconciling Bank Accounts, Printing weekly payment reports, Production of cheques.

Fully Converted to IIS fastrack Pre Planned Maintenance System Printing off weekly jobs Inputting of maintenance jobs onto the system Updating asset register of new equipment

Sales Administrator 1998–2000Dave Bennett’s Accident Repair SpecialistsDuties included:

Daily running of busy/sales department; Purchasing of materials; Typing estimates; Maintaining stock items, control of invoice payments, cheque issuing, purchase and VAT ledger; Payment of staff wages and answering of telephone; Secretarial duties to the Manager and maintaining the filing system.

Full-Time Receptionist 1996–1998




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The Beeches Brewers Fayre & Travel Inn Daily running of Travel Inn, checking-in and out of guests, answering queries; Taking telephone bookings, cashing-up, ordering of stock; Assisted with running of the restaurant to serve breakfast to; Weekly Rota Schedule and Inputting of wages.

Editorial Inputter 1993–1996Wrexham Evening Leader

Provided swift and accurate services under pressurised deadlines; Compiled a weekly Property Section; Provided back up to Assistant Editor, which included sending news to pages via computer

system; Answered telephone queries and assisted with any secretarial work.

Merchandiser/Sales Assistant 1985–1993Richard Shops Ltd

Displayed new stock coming into the store within the store and in the window; Assisted back up to the Manageress and Assistant Manager; Checked stock coming into the store and re-arranged shop floor for new stock arriving; Provided back up to the Assistant Manager when cashing-up and banking; Dealing with customers when help was needed.

Training

Introduction to Retail Experience Introduction to Effective Purchasing Assertiveness Training Presentation Skills Training Microsoft Office Lift and Handling Procedure Health & Safety Updates

Qualifications

Three GCSE’s — English, Mathematics and Welsh. RSA Grade 2 — Typing Skills. Word Processing/Database — City & Guilds — Distinction.

Education

1980-1985 Ysgol Bryn Alyn – Gwersyllt




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Other Experience

Assisted with local football team to help raise money to run the club each season Raised money for a sponored charity walk for the Cardiac unit at Wrexham Maelor Hospital. Organised charity netball match to raise money for local charities in the Wrexham Area. Assist with fundraising for Nightingale House Hospice for events organised. Accept cheque donations given to Nightingale House and Charity Events. Help set up a new charity for Farndon Social Club in the name of Farndon Community Trust.


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