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English Diploma in Business Studies

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Industry Experience

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26 year career.
Considerable work experience in many industries;

** Hospitality
** Tourism
** Customer service
** Accounts

Worked in large multicultural companies, located in the U.K., Europe and Switzerland.

Hospitality & Tourism

Hotel Industry
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England
Forte Hotels, Hilton, Rubens, Queens Moat House hotels.
Switzerland
Mövenpick, Grand Hotel Bellevue in Gstaad, Zermatt youth hostel.

Tour Operators
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Travcorp in Geneva who own major Coach Tour operators such as Trafalgar, Contiki, AAT,etc.
TUI, Crystal in the Italian Dolomites.
The Ardeche and Risoul in France.

Experience in all hotel departments ranging from washing up, preparing food, in the kitchen, house keeping, working in the restaurant, reception, customer service, working in accounts department, up to assistant manager.

Reservations
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With the tour operators I gained experience in the reservations department.

Accounts department
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Experience within each section, ranging from the ledgers to management duties such as audits, statistics, forecasts, reporting, etc.

Reports and forecasts for the heads of department meetings, accounts payable, sales ledger, processing sales invoices, debt chasing and stock control.

Set up Accounts payable section of the accounts department.

Other Industries
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International companies and groups, Allied Domecq, Motorola, Premier Industrial, Brown Root.

Duties
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Project work, operations, Financial Analyst, debt chasing etc.