Katie Gray

Katie Gray

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  • Timeline

  • About me

    Chief Financial Officer

  • Education

    • Quest Professional

      2015 - 2015
      Graduate Training Programme Level 3 Award in Effective Management from the Institute of Leadership and Management

      Business, Marketing and Secretarial SkillsTouch Typing, MS Office 10 Diary Management, Travel Arrangements, Expenses and Business Correspondence, Marketing, Practical Advertising and Management, Introduction to Business, Finance and The Economy, Business Law, Current Affairs, Sales and Negotiation, Event Management Level 3 Award In Effective Management from the Institute of Leadership & Management

    • Northumbria University

      2011 - 2014
      Bachelor of Arts (B.A.)HONS Human Geography 2:1

      Activities and Societies: Course representative, Tennis Team Modules: Research & Analysis (Primary & Secondary) Economic geography Political geographyRetailing PhotographyField skills

    • Fettes College

      2009 - 2011
      A levels Geography, English, Physical Education and Biology

      Activities and Societies: Hockey Lacrosse Tennis Captain of 2nd Lacrosse Tennis and Hockey team Gold Duke of Edinburgh

    • St Georges school for Girls

      1998 - 2009
      Standard grades English, Mathematics, Biology, Chemistry, French, Geography, Product Design, Physical Education 8 Standard grades and Intermediate 2's ( GCSE equivalent)

      Bronze and Silver Duke of Edinburgh awardEast of Scotland lacrosseHockey, Tennis and Lacrosse teams Choir

    • St Clements School Toronto

      2007 - 2007
      School exchange programme
  • Experience

    • Shelter UK

      Oct 2009 - Oct 2010
      Volunteer

      - Merchandising of products -Processing of donated goods -Interaction with costumers and the public - Learning more about Shelter as a charity and how they operate nationally

    • Northumbria University

      Jan 2012 - Aug 2014
      Student Representative

      - Representative of the university at events across the North East of England -Providing advice and guidance for university and college applicants -Working alongside student recruitment on and off campus events - Contribute to decision making across the university, more specifically in the school of Engineering and Environment-Presenting power points and activities to guests and other students - Business communication, emails, meetings, data entry and administrative tasks - Calling perspective students about up coming events at the university Show less

    • Raquette Lake Camps

      Jun 2012 - Aug 2013
      Sailing Instructor and Bunk Counselor

      - Building a rapport with a diverse, multicultural workforce-Adapting to new cultures and approaches to teaching and working -Responsible for the health and safety of children on and off the water -Working long hours teaching six lessons a day along with bunk duties during the evening and at night

    • Fettes College

      Mar 2014 - Apr 2014
      Telecampaign fundraiser

      - Calling alumni of the school globally, building relationships and exploring their interests and motivations -Part of a 12 person team who raised approximately £85,000 in donations over a two and a half week period -Strong negotiation skills were essential when inviting them to make a donation-Taking personal details and bank details over the phone and logging them securely -Aims were to build a rapport with alumni and to inform them of upcoming events and projects at the school

    • Twenty-Seven

      Jul 2014 - Dec 2014
      Assistant

      - Selected to assist and run the checking, packaging and dispatching of products-Training and coordinating new staff into a variety of roles -Assisting in a diverse range of office based tasks such as attending meetings, presenting new ideas along with office organisation-personalizing bespoke products by hand -Learning about how the business operates on a daily basis and building commercial awareness of online retailing -Developing and engaging in the importance and advances of e commerce globally -Selling and the promotion of products at outside events -Assistant on business trips Show less

    • Strutt & Parker

      Jan 2015 - Mar 2015
      Intern

      - Assisting in the HR department - Applying skills that I have learnt from Quest into the work place - Responsible for drafting letters- Creating tables to be published on the website- Developing a deeper understanding about the role of HR at Strutt and Parker and the responsibilities and duties of the HR team

    • St George PLC

      Mar 2015 - Jan 2018

      - First point of contact for customers post exchange of their property - Responsible for customer updates and communications throughout the build process - Resolving issues post completion - Coordinating specification changes between customers, the technical and commercial teams - Developing management and board reports - Customer enquiries and complaint handling - Building successful and honest relationships with customers - Undertaking home quality inspections at all stages of the build process - Responsible for the training and development of the new coordinator along with the delegation of tasks Show less

      • Assistant Customer Relations Manager

        May 2016 - Jan 2018
      • Customer Relations Co-Ordinator at St George West London

        Mar 2015 - Dec 2017
    • PrintUK.com

      Jan 2018 - now

      High Quality Printinghttps://printuk.com/

      • Chief Financial Officer

        Dec 2018 - now
      • Operations Executive

        Jan 2018 - now
      • Operations Executive

        Jan 2018 - now
  • Licenses & Certifications

    • Bronze, Silver and Gold

      The Duke of Edinburgh's Award
  • Volunteer Experience

    • Volunteer

      Issued by Shelter UK on Jan 2010
      Shelter UKAssociated with Katie Gray
    • Work experience

      Issued by Water of Leith Conservation Trust on Jan 2009
      Water of Leith Conservation TrustAssociated with Katie Gray