James Havenhand
Manchester
Summary
Results-driven e-commerce manager with a proven track record in online retail. Skilled in digital marketing, inventory management, and customer service. Committed to enhancing business operations for measurable growth.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
Work History
Founder & Owner
Easybikeparts
02.2022 - Current
- Company Overview: Easybikeparts (www.easybikeparts.co.uk)
- Established and running an online bike parts store, managing all aspects of business operations including product sourcing, inventory management, marketing, and customer service.
- Developed a strong e-commerce presence, handling sales through Shopify, eBay and Amazon.
- Gained valuable experience in supply chain management, financial planning, and digital marketing.
- Easybikeparts (www.easybikeparts.co.uk)
Sports Coach
Extra Time
10.2021 - 09.2023
- Lead warm-up sessions and referee matches for local primary school sports activities.
- Developed leadership, patience, and conflict resolution skills while working with young children.
Porter
Claremont Private Hospital
02.2022 - 08.2023
- Responsible for greeting and assisting patients.
- Transporting samples to other hospitals.
- Disposing of hazardous waste.
- Conducting safety checks such as fire alarm testing.
- The role required teamwork and effective communication.
- Handling high levels of responsibility in a professional environment.
Warehouse Operative
Amazon
08.2020 - 05.2021
- Worked in a fast-paced warehouse environment, ensuring orders were packed correctly and efficiently.
- Demonstrated reliability, time management, and adaptability while meeting performance targets.
Kitchen Staff
Hollowford Outdoor Education Centre
03.2017 - 01.2021
- Worked as part of a team to prepare meals for 30-150 people, progressing from general assistant to food preparation.
- Managed dietary requirements, adhered to hygiene standards, and ensured efficient service.
Waiter & Bartender
The Nag's Head
12.2018 - 12.2019
- Provided excellent customer service, taking orders, serving food and drinks, and maintaining a clean working environment.
- Gained experience in high-pressure hospitality settings, developing teamwork and communication skills.
Education
BSC - International Business Management
University of Manchester
Manchester09-2027
Exchange Year - Business Management
University of Southern California
Los Angeles, CA06-2026
Sixth Form - Mathematics, Chemistry, Physics
King Edward VII School
SheffieldSecondary school - Maths, Chemistry, Biology, Physics, Geography, English Language, English Literature, Engineering, Resistant Materials, Spanish
Hope Valley College
Hope ValleySkills
- E-commerce management
- Digital marketing
- Financial planning
- Supply chain management
- Customer service
- Team building
Hobbies and Interests
- Cycling, I regularly cycle with my local cycle groups and have competed in enduro competitions. I enjoy maintaining and upgrading bikes.
- Golf, I'm a member of Sickleholme Golf Club, previously a junior champion, and actively compete in club competitions.
- Climbing, Passionate about bouldering, enjoying the combination of physical challenge, technique, and problem-solving.
Strengths Awards
- Business & Entrepreneurship, Experienced in e-commerce, supply chain management, and customer relations
- Arkwright Engineering Scholarship, Selected for this prestigious scholarship in recognition of my work in engineering during GCSEs. I designed and built an electric skateboard as a project, demonstrating initiative and technical problem-solving skills
- Problem-Solving & Analytical Thinking, Enhanced through university studies, business experience, and engineering projects.
- Leadership & Teamwork, Developed through coaching, business operations, and hospitality roles
Accomplishments
Arkwright Engineering Scholarship
Selected for this prestigious scholarship in recognition of my work in
engineering during GCSEs. I designed and built an electric skateboard
as a project, demonstrating initiative and technical problem-solving
skills
Timeline
Founder & Owner
Easybikeparts
02.2022 - Current
Porter
Claremont Private Hospital
02.2022 - 08.2023
Sports Coach
Extra Time
10.2021 - 09.2023
Warehouse Operative
Amazon
08.2020 - 05.2021
Waiter & Bartender
The Nag's Head
12.2018 - 12.2019
Kitchen Staff
Hollowford Outdoor Education Centre
03.2017 - 01.2021
BSC - International Business Management
University of Manchester
Exchange Year - Business Management
University of Southern California
Sixth Form - Mathematics, Chemistry, Physics
King Edward VII School
Secondary school - Maths, Chemistry, Biology, Physics, Geography, English Language, English Literature, Engineering, Resistant Materials, Spanish
Hope Valley College
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