Patrick Whittaker 610 Park Lane, Wyncote, PA, 19095 (215) 884-9393 poz88@hotmail.co.

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Education History Community College of Philadelphia, PA. Academic Certificate, Energy Conservation 2014 Relevant Courses: Building Rehabilitation and Energy Retrofit 2014 Energy Auditing, Mediation and Monitoring 2014 Earth Sciences, Environmental Conservation 2014 Introduction to CAD 2013 Cardigan Secondary School, Wales UK. NVQ, Mechanical Engineering Level 2 2009 VRQ, Mechanical Engineering Level 2 2009 Welsh, Second Language, and four other GCSEs 2007 Employment Experience Customer AdvisorPricing, B&Q DIY Store, Cardigan, Wales, UK, 6/5/11 30/3/12
Refitted and set up new store prior to opening. Administered and maintained pricing systems in new store prior to opening and during operation. Set up and utilized computer programs, hand held devices and printers to maintain professional pricing standards, and worked to reduce loss of profits. Taught correct pricing methods and procedures to an assistant to increase productivity.

Sales Assistant, Focus DIY and Gardening, Cardigan, Wales UK, 22/3/10 5/5/11
Learned important aspects of work, such as, being punctual, being polite, having good work ethics and effective team work.Provided great customer service, by understanding the needs of the consumer, helping and advising customers in the store. Encouraged purchases to contribute to achieving store sales targets, serving customers quickly and efficiently. Replenished stock and merchandised safely and correctly to the required standard.

Sales Assistant, The Works Store, Cardigan, Wales, UK 4/5/10 25/3/12

General courtesy to customers and staff. Created themed product displays on tables and in windows. Recognized the importance of continual store maintenance.

Assistant Counselor, Miquon Day Camp, PA, Summers, 2007 2009

During the summers of 2007-2009 my work at Miquon Day Camp, was to entertain and keep out of mischief a group of 25-30 six-year olds. This work gave me a great learning experience of working as part of a team and being sensitive to the needs of young children.

Assistant, JET Flower Nursery, St Dogmaels, Wales, UK 2005-2007

Tasks included landscape gardening, sowing, planting and harvesting of Dahlia flowers, common vegetables/fruits. On a Commercial Level, also hedge planting, fencing, tree surgery, chain sawing, strimming, and general ground maintenance.

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