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James Boston

James Boston

Barcelona

Summary

I'd describe myself as focused, proactive and professional. Very passionate about my work and will meet the targets I am set. I excel working and adapting to meet the needs of a team or using my own initiative to work by myself. My best assets are my keen eye for attention to detail, reliability and organisational skills. I enjoy working hard as well as meeting new people. Customer care is a strong point of mine as it's essential in my current job and has been so in all previous employments. I am highly motivated for new challenges and opportunities looking to enhance my ability to progress in a workplace given the right situation. With strong foundation in organisation and problem-solving, I excel at coordinating logistics operations smoothly. My ability to adapt quickly to changing priorities ensures efficient and timely deliveries. Effective communication and teamwork skills allow me to collaborate seamlessly with colleagues and clients, ensuring optimal results. I bring enthusiasm and proactive approach to every task, ready to contribute positively to your team.

Overview

11
11
years of professional experience

Work History

Logistics Specialist

Celsa Steel Uk
03.2020 - 01.2026

• Material Handling & Organization: Safely load, unload, and handle materials and merchandise from incoming vehicles, expertly stacking them in designated storage areas to maintain an organized warehouse

• Inventory Management: Locate and transfer product stock to pallets or crates for efficient storage or shipment, ensuring accurate placement and timely movement

• Quality Control: Inspect incoming and outgoing materials, identifying and reporting any damages, shortages, or quality issues to uphold operational standards

• Heavy Lifting & Equipment Operation: Safely lift, move, tilt, and stack large quantities of freshly produced steel, utilizing proper techniques and equipment to ensure workplace safety

• SAP Proficiency: Leverage familiarity with SAP systems to track inventory, manage stock levels, and streamline logistics processes

• Coordinated with suppliers and customers to manage timely, accurate order shipments

• Resolved order and customs concerns swiftly through effective communication and negotiation

• Coordinated with suppliers and customers to manage timely, accurate order shipments.

Sales Advisor

Sky TV
11.2018 - 03.2020

• Results-oriented with a strong enthusiasm for sales
• Exceptional at building rapport and connecting with people
• Skilled at identifying and addressing customer needs
• Creative in solving problems
• Eager to acquire new skills and knowledge

  • Identified customer needs through effective questioning and recommended appropriate products.

Sales Agent

CPM Interational
01.2015 - 11.2018
  • Achieve and exceed minimum conversion rates through effective sales techniques, while prioritizing customer retention to build long-term relationships.
  • Collaborate with colleagues to surpass quarterly sales goals, contributing to a motivated team environment focused on collective achievement.
  • Approach each customer interaction with versatility, whether securing straightforward sales, addressing inquiries, or managing potential escalations, by assessing needs and delivering personalized solutions.
  • Quickly identify customer requirements and adapt responses to maximize satisfaction and drive successful sales outcomes.
  • Consistently achieved or surpassed sales targets.

Barman

The Philharmonic English Pub
11.2014 - 03.2015
  • Working in a lively bar, I mixed and served all sorts of drinks to a wide range of customers, creating a fun and welcoming vibe.
  • I checked IDs to make sure everyone was of legal drinking age, keeping things above board.
  • Using a friendly, chatty approach, I helped guests pick from a big selection of beers, whiskies, spirits, champagnes, and brandies, suggesting options that matched their tastes and often nudging them toward specials or pricier choices to boost sales.
  • Knowing the bar's promotions and prices inside out let me keep customers happy while bringing in more revenue.
  • I made sure the bar was always stocked with plenty of wines and spirits, ready for busy nights.
  • I also kept things tidy by washing glasses, dishes, and utensils, putting everything back where it belonged for a smooth setup.
  • At the end of my shift, I'd lock up, turn off the lights, and make sure the place was secure.
  • This job sharpened my knack for connecting with people, selling drinks with ease, and keeping things running smoothly in a fast-paced setting.

Education

Skills

  • Strong Communicator
  • Problem resolution Expert
  • Computer skills
  • Supply chain management
  • Order fulfillment
  • Customer relationship management
  • Problem solving
  • Effective communication
  • Negotiation skills
  • Team collaboration

Languages

Spanish
Intermediate
B1

Timeline

Logistics Specialist

Celsa Steel Uk
03.2020 - 01.2026

Sales Advisor

Sky TV
11.2018 - 03.2020

Sales Agent

CPM Interational
01.2015 - 11.2018

Barman

The Philharmonic English Pub
11.2014 - 03.2015

James Boston