Peter Weller

Experience

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  Halfords

  Jan 2002 - Jan 2006

  Store Key-holder/Supervisor and On-site Coordinator

  Responsible for securing and alarming building, leading and managing staff, integrating different teams of people to work together, contributing to valuable decision making and organisation and safe distribution of stock and equipment.

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  University of Portsmouth

  Jan 2008 - Jul 2009

  Conference Coordinator - to offer support in the organising and delivering of effective conference packages to clients.Summer School Coordinator - dealing with international clients to arrange summer breaks for school parties to learn English in Portsmouth.Both roles demanded problem solving skills and the ability to relay an appropriate solution to relevant staff. Communicating with students with English as a second language, first point of call for large corporate clients and promptly dealing with issues. Solving problems and relaying solutions to relevant staff outside of direct control, responding to management requests quickly and efficiently.

  • Conference & Lettings Coordinator

    Jun 2008 - Jul 2009

  • Conference and Summer Students Coordinator

    Jan 2008 - Jan 2009
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  Showsec

  Jun 2009 - Aug 2012

  SIA Door Supervisor / Response Team Supervisor

  Various roles including door supervision, response team, crowd control & search team.All roles require people skills. In the role I have gained vast experience in how to deal with difficult situation and difficult clients, customers and colleagues.

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  Solent Students' Union

  Aug 2009 - Sept 2011

  Bar Manager

  Responsible for the smooth and effective running of the Students’ Union commercial outlets and management of bars department with financial responsibility of £150,000 budget. Duties included management of commercial services staff, management and development of bars department budget, ensuring adherence to relevant legislation including licensing laws and health & safety regulations & dealing with all relevant suppliers and clients.This role required me to work closely with a wide range of university staff ranging from admin assistants to Pro Vice Chancellor. Show less

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  University of Portsmouth Students' Union

  Sept 2011 - Jul 2012

  Venue Supervisor

  Budget Creation & Management (Solent SU)Responsible for the creation of a £150,000 commercial budget for the Bars Department Maintaining budgets, assuring targets are met and identifying cost savingsWeekly meetings with management regarding current status of accountsProduce figures for management accounts on monthly basisNegotiation with Suppliers (Solent SU) Negotiating long term deals with suppliers including limits of cost increasesCommunication with suppliersNegotiating pricesManagement of Summer Student HallsDesigning recording system for payment by customersMonitoring the system and halls and dealing with any issues arising; Responsible for ensuring that licensing objectives are being adhered toLeading a large team which worked in an often hectic environment across multiple barsMonitoring conditions within the venue and behind the bar Taking ultimate responsibility for the cash handling and staff behaviour on the bar Deputising for the duty manager when required & providing solutions using initiative for difficult situations Show less

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  The Estée Lauder Companies Inc.

  Jul 2012 - now

  Financial Planning Analyst for Bobbi Brown UK Management Accountant focusing on Productivity and Staffing Analysis/Budgeting across a range of prestige cosmetics brands Accountant focusing on Online Sales and OPEX activity across 15 branded retail sites Assistant Accountant with responsibility for retail store stock holding and COGs accuracy

  • Financial Planning Business Manager

    Oct 2023 - now

  • Senior Financial Planning Analyst

    Jul 2021 - Jun 2024

  • Financial Planning Analyst

    Sept 2015 - Jun 2021

  • Management Accountant

    Jul 2014 - Sept 2015

  • Online Accountant

    Jul 2013 - Jul 2014

  • Assistant Retail Accountant

    Jul 2012 - Jul 2013