Lynn Tonks

Associate Director @Blue Arrow

Bristol, GB
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WORK HISTORY

Mar 2017 — Present

Associate Director @Blue Arrow

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Bristol, GB

Management of an award winning branch of consultants covering Catering, Cleaning, Commercial, Retail, Industrial, Warehouse, Driving and onsite management of major retail distribution centres across the South West of England. An active and passionate recruiter in finding talent within disadvantaged groups in the South West, with considerable success supporting care leavers, ex military, long term unemployed, the disabled, school leavers, lone parents and ex offenders back into employment or into employment for the first time through tangible skills based training, career guidance and support.

EDUCATION

1983 — 1984

Cricklade College

O'Levels, Geography, Sociology, Advanced Maths Sports Science

1978 — 1983

Test Valley School

O'Levels, Maths, English Language, English Literature, Art, Chemistry, Geography, History, Social Science.

SKILLS

Man ManagementProfit MaximizationCoachingPlanningStrategic PlanningRiskPerformance ManagementResearchNew Business DevelopmentOperations ManagementNegotiationCustomer RelationsCustomer ServiceSales ManagementBudgetingBusiness PlanningTeam BuildingTeam ManagementMentoringContract NegotiationChange ManagementBusiness StrategyStaff TrainingRetailProblem SolvingBusiness ManagementInterviewingTeam LeadershipProfitBudgetsProject PlanningManagementCateringContract RecruitmentCandidate GenerationFinancial RiskHospitalityInterviewsCustomer SatisfactionTemporary Staffing

ABOUT LYNN TONKS

17 years of success in recruitment management of both profitable businesses & high performing business professionals. With a personal interest in supporting people from below the poverty line into gainful employment.Man Management, Motivation and TrainingBusiness Analysis & Market AwarenessProfit Management. Robust ROS yr on yr. Innovator and EntrepreneurPlanning & Analysis.Strategic Planning, Research and ImplementationRisk TakerMan Management incl Investment, Training, Performance Management and Retention.Business Advisor & ConsultantChange Management and Implementation ProcessesAssessor of Competence in the Workplace EnvironmentLocal Initiatives incorporating CSRActively and enthusiastically working with the economically inactive - supporting local charities, work and training providers, prisons, schools and the DWP in getting people job ready for a life in employmentNetworkingProject Management2014 Top Charity Fund Raising Branch in the Company for Help for Heroes2015 Top Blue Arrow BranchCompliance incl Recruitment Law, HGV/LGV Drivers Legal Compliance and HR

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