Alfred Jones
About Alfred Jones
Alfred Jones is a Buyer at J.D. Irving, Limited, with a diverse background in management and sales across various companies, including Enterprise Rent-A-Car and Atlantic Towing. He holds a Bachelor of Arts in Water Sport Studies and Management from Southampton Solent University and values openness, ownership, integrity, and passion in his professional endeavors.
Current Role at J.D. Irving
Alfred Jones has been employed at J.D. Irving, Limited as a Buyer since 2021. He works in Saint John, New Brunswick, Canada. In this role, he is responsible for procurement activities, ensuring that the company meets its purchasing needs efficiently. His practical approach to problem-solving aids in achieving business objectives.
Previous Experience at Enterprise Rent-A-Car
Alfred Jones held multiple positions at Enterprise Rent-A-Car between 2014 and 2017. He began as a Management Trainee, progressing to Management Assistant, and finally serving as Assistant Manager. His tenure included working at both Southampton and Southampton Airport, where he developed skills in customer service and operational management.
Experience in Sales and Management
From 2017 to 2020, Alfred Jones worked as an Inside Sales Specialist at Atlantic Towing in Saint John, New Brunswick. He also served as General Manager at Château Saint John for seven months in 2020-2021. These roles enhanced his leadership capabilities and sales expertise.
Educational Background
Alfred Jones studied at Southampton Solent University, earning a Bachelor of Arts (B.A.) in Water Sport Studies and Management from 2011 to 2014. He also completed a BTEC National Diploma in Sport (Outdoor Adventure) at Shuttleworth College from 2007 to 2009, achieving Distinction and Merit grades.
Skills and Values
Alfred Jones values openness, ownership, integrity, and passion in his professional life. He demonstrates adaptability in various environments, excelling in both individual and team-based scenarios. His problem-solving skills and drive to complete tasks contribute to his effectiveness in achieving business goals.