Adam Woolfe, Entry Clearance Officer

Adam Woolfe

Entry Clearance Officer

British Embassy Riyadh

Location
Saudi Arabia - Khobar
Education
Diploma, Public Services
Experience
9 years, 3 Months

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Work Experience

Total years of experience :9 years, 3 Months

Entry Clearance Officer at British Embassy Riyadh
  • Saudi Arabia - Riyadh
  • September 2016 to March 2020

Effectively analysing and assessing all information provided with visa applications.
Applying my knowledge of the UK Immigration Rules, risk profiles and local culture to make informed decisions on visa applications.
Justifying my decisions clearly and concisely in writing.
Handling and recording sensitive data correctly to avoid security breaches.
Successfully managing difficult customers on the phone and in person.
Trusted to make sensitive decisions and refer upwards where necessary.
Prioritising heavy workload to meet challenging targets.
Regular cover for Entry Clearance Manager - managing team of 30.

Administrative Assistant at British Embassy Riyadh
  • Saudi Arabia - Riyadh
  • September 2015 to September 2016

Managing transport team to deliver reliable service for Defence section staff and VIPs.
Office administration and logistics. Liaison with British and Saudi government bodies. Obtaining visas for Saudi and British military personnel.

Sales Executive at Vindis & Sons Vokswagen
  • United Kingdom - London
  • July 2014 to August 2015

Expertise in negotiation, sales and communication.
Managing existing customer portfolio effectively to deliver results in an extremely target driven environment.

Administrative Assistant at Cast in Time Ltd
  • United Kingdom - London
  • January 2013 to June 2014

Day to day running of the office; taking orders via telephone and email, completing and filing order forms, handling customer queries and concerns.

Administrative Assistant at Cast in Time Ltd
  • United Kingdom - London
  • January 2013 to June 2014

Day to day running of the office; taking orders via telephone and email, completing and filing order forms, handling customer queries and concerns.

Customer Service Agent at Budget Insurance
  • United Kingdom - London
  • January 2011 to January 2013

Administering car insurance quotes via telephone; correctly capturing and handling sensitive data to ensure accurate quotes, using both communication and people skills to close deals.

Education

Diploma, Public Services
  • at New College Stamford
  • July 2010

BTEC National Diploma in Public Services - PASS

Languages

English
Native Speaker