Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
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Peter elgie

Loftus,RCC

Summary

Results-driven Auctioneer Valuer with strong attention to detail and problem-solving abilities. Successfully managed bidder registrations and collaborated on auction catalogues, ensuring exceptional experiences for participants and maximizing auction success.

Overview

18
18
years of professional experience

Work History

Auctioneer Valuer

Mayfield Auctions
01.2025 - 11.2025
  • Conducted live auctions, engaging bidders and ensuring smooth transactions.
  • Assisted in preparing auction items, verifying condition and authenticity.
  • Managed bidder registration and maintained accurate records of participation through the back office system on Easyliveauction.com.
  • Collaborated with team to develop auction catalogues, enhancing item presentation.
  • Supported marketing efforts through social media promotion of upcoming auctions.
  • Wrote auction catalogs, photographed items and advertised copy for local or trade newspapers and periodicals.
  • Ensured accurate appraisals by conducting thorough research and evaluations of items to be auctioned.
  • Delivered high-quality auction experiences by maintaining a professional demeanor while addressing questions or concerns from bidders or sellers.
  • Developed marketing campaigns to attract maximum number of bidders through cold calls, direct marketing online advertisement and social networking.

Antique Dealer

Mayfield Antiques
11.2023 - 01.2025
  • Researched and sourced high-quality antiques, enhancing inventory selection.
  • Assisted customers with inquiries, providing knowledgeable support on products.
  • Managed sales transactions efficiently, ensuring accurate processing of payments.
  • Organized and maintained showroom displays to highlight unique items effectively.
  • Sols at antique fairs throughout the country.
  • Conducted appraisals of antique pieces, ensuring fair market value assessments.
  • Maintained accurate records of all transactions, ensuring compliance with relevant laws governing the sale of antiques.
  • Participated in industry trade shows and exhibitions as a means to showcase products while expanding professional network connections.
  • Ensured proper storage conditions for fragile or delicate items to prevent damage or depreciation of value over time.

Delivery Driver

Asda
03.2022 - 10.2023
  • Delivered packages efficiently to ensure timely customer satisfaction.
  • Navigated routes effectively, minimizing travel time and fuel consumption.
  • Conducted vehicle inspections to maintain safety and compliance standards.
  • Assisted in loading and unloading deliveries for optimal efficiency.

Delivery Driver

Door Deals
09.2018 - 08.2022
  • Communicated with customers to provide updates on delivery status.
  • Collaborated with team members to streamline delivery processes.
  • Trained new drivers on company policies and best practices for deliveries.
  • Implemented improvements in route planning, enhancing overall delivery performance.
  • Completed on-time deliveries by choosing best and most efficient routes.
  • Delivered packages to customer doorsteps and business offices.
  • Improved customer satisfaction by ensuring timely and accurate deliveries of products.
  • Read maps, followed oral, and written instructions and used GPS technology to make deliveries.

Steel Worker

Sheffield Forgemasters
02.2008 - 03.2018
  • Operated heavy machinery to shape and fabricate steel components.
  • Executed quality control inspections to ensure adherence to specifications.
  • Collaborated with team members to streamline production processes and enhance efficiency.
  • Trained new employees on safety protocols and operational procedures.

Education

High School Diploma -

Hurlfield Campus, Sheffield
03-1987

5 x gcse passes

English

Math's

Physics

Geography

History

Skills

  • Quick decision making
  • Multitasking proficiency
  • Superior customer service
  • Confident public speaking
  • Efficient record keeping
  • Strong numeracy skills
  • Excellent time management
  • Reliable inventory management
  • Teamwork and collaboration
  • Time management
  • Attention to detail
  • Problem-solving abilities

Timeline

Auctioneer Valuer - Mayfield Auctions
01.2025 - 11.2025
Antique Dealer - Mayfield Antiques
11.2023 - 01.2025
Delivery Driver - Asda
03.2022 - 10.2023
Delivery Driver - Door Deals
09.2018 - 08.2022
Steel Worker - Sheffield Forgemasters
02.2008 - 03.2018
Hurlfield Campus - High School Diploma,
Peter elgie