Multilingual Diversely Experienced General Manager

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Skills keywords: contracts manager, manager, manager director

Short Bio:

I am a highly experienced, multi-lingual, General Manager with responsibility for transforming multi faceted businesses using creative and entrepreneurial talents with strong client relations, operations and allied corporate development functions.

Commercially aware and results orientated with outstanding staff development and motivational skills, recognised for being customer focused, with excellent relationship management skills.

My key expertise includes - general management, operations man

Current location:  United Kingdom - View on map

Nationality: BRITISH

Preferred Sector of Employment:  accounting and finance, General Management, General Management

Spoken languages: english, Greek, italian, spanish

Location I am interested in working: Anywhere

Education And Qualifications
City and Guilds Teaching 7407 (2006-2007)
CONEL The college of North East London/ Affiliate

University of Athens Psychology (1992-1996)

Diploma in accountants/ marketing K.E.P.A Athens ( 1988 –1989)

University of Patras Physics (1985- 1991)

Experience
Regional Officer (July 2007-April 2012)
South West, UTU
• Regional responsibilities for Education, Financial, General Workers, Manufacturing , Construction, Health, Food Drink and Tobacco, Community, Youth Workers and Not for Profit sector, Docks, Rail, Ferries & Waterways, Road Transport Commercial, Logistics and Retail Distribution, Civil Service, Local Authorities, MoD and Government Departments.
• Have responsibility for supporting our local associations and divisions in their organising work and taking the Union’s services into members and providing advice, guidance and support to members both on an individual and collective basis.
• I have undertake member’s casework including up to representation at tribunal, health tribunal, participating in negotiations with local employers, undertaking recruitment activities and campaigns, providing training for local Union representatives and promoting the Union Locally and Nationally.

Language Tutor (January 2007-August 2011)
Wiltshire College.
• Providing appropriate course material.
• Classroom teaching and one-to-one mentoring if requested by student.
• Responsible to Wiltshire College for Health and Safety, Equal Opportunities and Disability requirements of students.
• Prepare, deliver and mark examination papers.

Senior Contract Manager in Tourism Industry (May 2007-Apr 2014 )
Markanna Lilianna Villas.
• Responsible for the promotion and management of villas based in Markanna, Greece.
• To ensure quality procedures are followed thus ensuring that all products meet specification and internal &external customers receive product within specification at all times.
• The ability to appoint, manage, deploy and develop staff and to manage a budget.
• To drive problem solving and continuous improvement activities within the team.
• Ability in dealing with complex casework, including taking such cases to conclusion.
• Ability to oversee all casework handled in the Villas, to identify significant casework and to take the appropriate action.
• Internal Auditing of GMP and other systems.
• Leading of daily cell review process.
• To drive problem solving and continuous improvement activities within the team.
• To ensure that the asset care systems maintained.

Production Manager (May 2001-Apr 2007)
Northern Foods Group, Pork Farm Bowyers
Wiltshire Ltd., Trowbridge.
• Take responsibility for the effective leadership of all actions within a given area to maintain the productivity of the Factory during shift operations. The role includes management responsibility for the members of the Team.
• To take responsibility for manufacturing within a given area ensuring that plan throughput rates are ran to schedule taking whatever action is necessary to maintain customer service levels.
• To ensure quality procedures are followed thus ensuring that all products meet specification and internal &external customers receive product within specification at all times.

Managing Director (September 1996 – December 2000)
Ilouza Group, Neo Hralkeio, Athens 14121
• Provide strategic and operational management including development of operational plans budgets and project management.
• Policy development and co-ordinate the work of the departments’ policy staff.
• Lead and contribute to campaign priorities, including organizing major events.
• Contribute to the strategic management through stakeholders of the senior management team.

Global Account Manager  (January 1993 – September 1996 )
Ilouza Group, Neo Hralkeio, Athens 14121.
• Operate to ensure that the highest customer service levels are met for the client.
• Give customer care the highest priority, ensuring all enquiries and requests from the client are responded to promptly and accurately.

Buying General Manager (September 1990- January 1993)
Ilouza Group, Neo Hralkeio, Athens 14121.
•Prepare monthly procurement reports.
•Liaise and visit suppliers as required

Languages
Greek (Native).
English (Native).
Spanish (Academic Level).
Italian (Academic Level).