James Sutton

Experience

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  Cooplands Scarborough

  Jan 2020 - Sept 2023

  Sales Assistant

  While I was looking for a part-time position to support my studies and day-to-day life at the University of Lincoln, I discovered a Cooplands role as a sales assistant that branched towards baking and team leading.Working at Cooplands for over 3 years, the opportunity to expand my abilities within the company by training up to the skill level of management to be able to enact as a team leader which included the management of staff, banking of shop income and stock counting/ ordering. This opportunity has greatly increase my levels of responsibility and independent thinking to solve my own problems which I currently continue to implement into my professional and personal life. ✅ Show less

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  Lincoln Student Managed Investment Fund

  Nov 2021 - Jun 2023

  Equity Analyst

  Achieving the role of an analyst through the Lincon student managed investment fund society required task completion on analysing the stock market around specific sectors to create an equity report that enhanced my organisation and researching abilities to find relevant data and present it with relevant reasoning.Through the experience as a trainee, I gained knowledge and experience on understanding the stock market's volatility and variance. Additionally using formulas and formats to support my presentation and mathematical abilities.Conclusively offering options on specific companies, I believe my input supported the societies decisions making on investment options. ✅ Show less

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  Dunster House

  Aug 2023 - now

  After 6 months at Dunster House Ltd, I passed my probation and my position as a Graduate Management Trainee in Accounts! 🎉 The last 6 months included amazing opportunities that developed my problem solving, team working skills and excel capabilities, while gaining the invaluable experience of contributing to the financial growth of a business.Additionally, moving from home to live independently and pursue my career has challenged me to discover and gain key real-life attributes that will support me long-term.Moving forward I am eager to continue with projects that require my maintenance of initiative, time management, and the growth from overcoming challenges I come across while making the most of the opportunities provided to me in my role. Highlights of my experience have included traveling to our different factories overseas and within the UK to gain a wider knowledge of the business operations and developing P/L analysis to maximise and justify efficiencies through excel. With continuous new highlights to be made, I’m looking forward to further enhancing my skillset for the foreseeable future as I enter my new role as a Trainee Pricing Manager! 📈 Show less

  • Trainee Pricing Manager

    Feb 2024 - now

  • Graduate Management Trainee (Accounts)

    Aug 2023 - Mar 2024