Elizabeth Maleham

Elizabeth Maleham PROFILE Hi, I am located in Playa Del Carmen Mexico. I am looking for a career change into remote work, in either administrative services or as a virtual assistant. I have many years of experience with travel, logistics and superb organisational skills. I have worked primarily in the dive industry and retail in management positions, dealing with day-to-day planning and organisation. INFORMATION I am adaptable and outgoing and would love the opportunity to discuss my comprehensive experience with you in more detail - KEY SKILLS - British D.O.B  Organisation - I have successfully lived in 5 different countries, arranging travel, accommodation, bank accounts, visas, tax codes  Customer Service - My experience in retail provided me with a skill set to drive businesses forward through sales. In my last position I exceeded my target 60% each month  Adaptable – Teaching scuba diving requires fast thinking and an ability to approach problems from a number of different perspectives. I keep myself and others safe and help people to overcome their fears  Highly Motivated - I was promoted after 3 months in my last position  High confidence in Microsoft and computers (Diploma in Excel – Ongoing) 08/07/1988 EDUCATION Marketing - Diploma in Social Media Marketing and Digital Marketing Photography - Diploma Photoshop (Instagram: scuba_critters) Art Foundation (merit) Certificate in Marine Biology ACS Distance Learning - Ongoing EXPERIENCE A-Level’s – Math, Physics, Product Design PRO DIVE INTERNATIONAL Mexico 10/19 - Present Assistant base leader Instructor, Base logistics & Administration, Staff supervision, Sales REFRENCES Leanne Phillipps – Dive Manager at Nautilus Watersports-Ben Meerhaeghe – Dive Centre Manager and Course Director at Seaquest Dive Centers-Jo Harris Operations – Manager at Spirit Of Freedom & Tusa Dive- NAUTILUS WATERSPORTS Vanuatu 07/18 - 02/19 Instructor Instructor, Office Administration, Receptionist. The job required a high level of time keeping and organization skills, as we had many cruise ship days. SPRIT OF FREEDOM (liveaboard), Australia 05/17 - 03/18 Dive Master & Hostess High level of customer service, Dive guide, Photographer, House Keeping. GLOBAL VISION INTERNATIONAL Fiji 01/14 - 09/15 Marine Research Officer Training volunteers in marine life ID and survey techniques. Creation of all new training materials, Coordination and logistics of the project, Implementation of a seaweed farm, Volunteer management and mentoring, Coral propagation, Conservation presentations, Data entry and analysis, Dive equipment maintenance, Social media RETAIL (over 6yrs) Acting Assistant Manager / Sales Assistant, England & NZ Sales, Leadership, Customer service, Organisation, Overseeing the training and implementation of new systems & products during the company’s merger, Day to day running of the shop (ie. Team briefings, Shop floor management, Visual merchandising, Banking, Stock control, Motivation of team, Driving sales, Hitting daily targets) Bivouac Outdoor, Auckland, New Zealand Sales Assistant (outdoor equipment retail) Orange, Chesterfield, England Acting assistant manager (phone retail) Faith Shoes, London, England West end sales support - senior sales 07/13 - 11/13 03/11 - 12/12 02/08 - 10/09