Ashley Brant

Ashley Brant

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  • About me

    4th Year Tourism Management Degree (Hons) student at University of the West of Scotland

  • Education

    • Ayrshire College

      2014 - 2015
      HND Travel and Tourism B
    • Ayrshire College

      2013 - 2014
      HNC Travel and Tourism A
    • Ayrshire College

      2012 - 2013
      NC Travel and Tourism
    • Queen Margaret Academy

      2001 - 2006
      High School
    • University of the West of Scotland

      2017 - 2022
      Bachelors Degree (Hons) Tourism Management
  • Experience

    • Carewatch Care Services Ltd

      Oct 2009 - May 2011
      Home Carer

      Working with the elderly and disabled in their own home, undergoing tasks such as;Personal care of clients and prompting medication while logging all activities done.Food Preparation, cleaning and occasional shopping including money handlingEnsuring a professional manner at all times and work within Care Commission standards under the Health and Safety Act

    • Call centre sales

      May 2011 - Sept 2011
      Call Centre Advisor

      Cold calling potential customers to sell gas and electricity on behalf of Scottish Power. Monthly target of sales to reach while adhering to regulations set by Ofgem. Working within a team and developing skills by learning from colleagues who have a range of different sales tactics

    • VisitScotland

      Apr 2014 - Oct 2014
      Visitor Services Advisor

      Seasonal Position

    • VisitScotland

      Apr 2015 - May 2018
      Visitor Services Advisor

      Advising visitors and locals of popular attractions, transport links and events all over Scotland but more specifically for the Ayrshire and Arran region. • Enhancing the sales of accommodation, transport and retail. • Money handling with daily bank runs with the days takings. • General administration duties including the reconciliation of spread sheets. • Working within a small group of 3, regularly being left myself to manage and supervise the office. • Regular contact with all forms of business providers e.g. accommodation, transport, visitor attractions and amenities. • Engaging in learning and development opportunities such as Ayrshire Smiles and WorldHost Customer Service Skills. Show less

    • TURNBERRY HOLIDAY PARK LIMITED

      May 2018 - Feb 2020
      Sales Advisor

      Main purpose of my current role is to reach specified targets in terms of Caravan Sales. KEY TASKS: • To generate new leads as well as utilising existing leads • Marketing current stock and events on social media platforms • Building and maintaining relationships with local business to promote and market sales on park • Utilise leads to generate appointments, and maximise all sales opportunities • To approach owner base to identify any upgrades, additional purchases or part exchanges • Ensure all contacts managed and called when pre-agreed • Meet or exceed target set with Sales Manager • Ensure all marketing activity as set by SM is completed to maximise opportunities • To ensure that the sales environment is clean and tidy for the sales meeting • To explore financing arrangements with the prospect and deal with any financial matters arising, ensuring all compliance elements are completed • Check the stock and ensure it is kept looking smart and presentable at all times • To comply with all administrative processes, including the Company’s Selling Guideline Show less

    • Bridge Leisure Parks Ltd.

      Feb 2020 - Jun 2021
      Telesales Support

      Main tasks include:• Supporting the caravan sales marketing department and all Bridge Leisure Holiday Parks throughout the UK• Upload and manage customer leads using central lead bank system then assigning them to the relevant park• Outbound calls to prospects, generating more interest for the holiday parks to enhance caravan sales opportunities• Providing support and advise to families regarding caravan ownership via live chat on websites• Downloading and managing leads retained from Facebook marketing ads• Assisting marketing managers with additional projects• Remotely working within a small team using Microsoft Teams and Outlook for most communication Show less

    • VisitScotland

      Apr 2022 - now
      • Visitor Services Advisor

        Apr 2022 - now
      • Visitor Services Advisor

        Apr 2022 - now
  • Licenses & Certifications

    • Food Hygiene

  • Honors & Awards

    • Awarded to Ashley Brant
      The Bill Johnston Award Ayrshire College ago. de 2015 Student of the Year - Hospitality and Tourism and Making A Difference in the Community
  • Volunteer Experience

    • Social Media Marketing

      Issued by AJ's Plaice on Jul 2021
      AJ's PlaiceAssociated with Ashley Brant
    • Tourism Champion Volunteer

      Issued by Ayrshire and Arran Tourism Team on Jan 2014
      Ayrshire and Arran Tourism TeamAssociated with Ashley Brant