Andy Barnes

Experience

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  The Sportslocker

  Sept 2007 - Jul 2012

  Assistant Manager

  Assistant manager in a branch of a successful, independent sports equipment retailer.Ownership & responsibility for various elements in the creation & set-up of the new branch and all associated operations and processes.On-going responsibilities included inventory management, financial reconciliation, purchasing, marketing & sponsorshipConsistently met YoY targets with turnovers exceeding projected growth forecasts

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  Highfield and Brookham Schools

  Sept 2012 - May 2014

  Sports Teacher

  Head of Boys Sport. Responsible for curriculum planning, execution and performance management.Responsible for the management and performance of, full and part time assistant coaches.

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  Lucullus Ltd

  Jan 2013 - Feb 2014

  Educational Consultant

  Providing sports coaching to international students, with subsequent assessment and feedback. Lucullus Ltd act as consultants providing services that include matching the individual student with the appropriate UK education establishment

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  WRS Tech Ltd.

  May 2014 - Dec 2014

  Technical Consultant

  WRS Tech Ltd is an independent Technical Recruitment Consultancy who resource, recruit and retain technical professionals in the Maritime, Offshore Technology / Oil and Gas, and Ship Building IndustriesWe are often the markets choice for providing permanent and contract technical staff, due to our specific industry knowledge and our commitment to providing a fruitful, transparent and ultimately useful service. We work with a global client and candidate base and maintain relationships with some of the industry’s most respected individuals and companies. This delivers the results our clients and candidates have come to depend on.As team members at WRS Tech our consultants offer an industry leading service and professionalism which benefits those we work with through all stages of the project life cycle from feasibility studies and design through to complex marine and offshore operations. Show less

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  Feefo

  Dec 2014 - Mar 2020

  Feefo is an award winning ratings and reviews platform and a licensed Google partner. Our service improves business performance, increases online conversions, has a massive impact on SEO and social media marketing. With our Google partnership we can generate Google star ratings in your AdWord campaigns which significantly increases click through rates and can reduce cost per click by up to 20%. The information provided by Feefo's automated feedback services has been proven to have a dramatic impact on performance as well as creating stronger customer retention. Please take a look at www.feefo.com or contact me for more information. Show less

  • Senior Customer Success Manager

    Jun 2018 - Mar 2020

  • Customer Success Manager

    Nov 2015 - Jun 2018

  • Business Development

    Dec 2014 - Jun 2018
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  McGregor Group

  May 2020 - Jan 2022

  Business Consultant
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  Hectare

  Feb 2022 - Feb 2024

  Hectare is a leading agri-tech business that creates technology dedicated to agricultural industry success.Hectare builds affordable solutions, rooted in agricultural expertise, that connect all the critical parts of the food supply chain so crops, livestock and customers are looked after through sustainable agriculture.

  • Customer Success

    Nov 2022 - Feb 2024

  • Customer Success Consultant

    Feb 2022 - Feb 2024
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  Percussion Play

  May 2024 - now

  Relationship Manager

  Percussion Play are a creative outdoor musical instrument manufacturer, determined to add harmony, soul and energy to outdoor play environments across the world.With over 20 years experience in the play industry, the team at Percussion Play have one goal in mind - to lead the market in innovative outdoor music solutions. We strongly believe that outdoor musical play ticks all the right boxes – it offers cognitive, emotional and physical play opportunities for everyone, everywhere.Combining our skills, we work hard to produce refreshing, interactive musical playful items and we love to create new, exciting ways to bring percussion to the outdoors. In each design we use our creative, musical and technical knowledge to ensure each instrument delivers in sound, appearance and durability. All of our instruments are manufactured by hand at our workshop in Hampshire, UK. Our instruments travel to play areas across the globe and we take real pride in each and every job we do. Whether your outdoor area (or budget) is large or small, we have an outdoor music solution for you. Show less