Andrew Owens Smith

Extensive experience working within a variety of positions helping and supporting both employer and own business interests develop and grow. Worked as part of a team and independently supporting a multiple local and national client base through development of e fective and e ficient time management and organisational skills. Consistently demonstrated ability to re lect on current practices and develop new ideas and concepts that increased productivity and e ficiency, through the use of extensive marketing including social media. Andrew Owens-Smith C O N T A C T W O R K E X P E R I E N C E - Company Director - GNOM / CHOMPSKY- LinkedIn.com/in/andrew-owens-smith Having worked in finance for years, I started my own street food company in 2016. This then led to a cafe/restaurant. My role in the business was all encompassing. ● Grew a food truck business into a thriving cafe/restaurant ● Sourcing and liaising with food and drink suppliers ● Dealing with all aspects of the financial side; accounts, payroll, forecasting, and invoices ● Manage a team of 12 sta f ● Overseeing service and delivering an excellent customer experience; 5/5 on Facebook, 4.7/5 on google and 4.5/5 on Trip Advisor ● Creating and strategising all social media marketing campaigns. ● Leading branding on both companies from name and logo to tone and website design ● Designing the content and layout of menus ● Organising and promoting one o f ticke S K I L L S Professional Copywriting & Editing (proof-reading) Paid Media Management Social Media Management Managing Databases Brand Development Technical G Suite & Microso t O fice Mailchimp Wordpress Google analytics Adobe Illustrator Adobe Portfolio Shopify G.I.M.P Xero Sage One Brightpay HMRC Basic Tools Full clean driving licence Mortgage Contract Variations Advisor HML 2014 - 2016 Variations included term extensions, converting the repayment type, letting applications and transfers of equity. ● Writing letters and generating quotes for customers ● Assessing a fordability by reviewing bank statements, company accounts and credit searches. ● Collating information and submitting detailed, objective reports to underwriters ● Data analysis to identify trends in both customer and client inquiries. ● Ensuring compliance by adapting to frequent regulatory changes. Written Communications Consultant Complete Digital Marketing Course Udemy November 2020 BARCLAYS STOCKBROKERS 2013 – 2014 Initially dealing with incoming deal requests then shi ted to the written communications team. The role required a good working knowledge of the stock market, investment ISAs and SIPPs. ● ● ● ● Collating and allocating incoming mail Proofreading and editing letters requested by the contact centre Handling written queries from customers Writing reports for management MEMORY LANE FILMS NFU MUTUAL SANTANDER 2012 - - - 2011 References available on request