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ABDULWALIYY AJALA

Guildford

Overview

2
2
years of professional experience
5
5
years of post-secondary education

Work history

Men's model Booker & Manager Intern

Rare Select Models
London
07.2025 - Current
  • Maintained composure under high-pressure deadlines during 4 international fashion weeks, coordinating 50+ model bookings while ensuring zero scheduling conflicts
  • Worked on contracts for male models across premium campaigns including Spotify, Hugo Boss, and Nike, negotiating optimal rates and terms
  • Developed and presented compelling pitch decks for 25+ male models, resulting in 80% booking success rate for high-profile brand campaigns
  • Liaised between international brands and talent to facilitate smooth communication across time zones, ensuring project delivery met all stakeholder expectations

Retail Supervisor

Arc Hospitality
01.2025 - 05.2025
  • Reduced merchandise damage by 15% through implementation of careful handling protocols, saving the store an estimated £2,000 annually in inventory losses.
  • Mentored 8 new team members on stockroom best practices, leading to 25% faster onboarding and improved team efficiency.
  • Led adoption of new accounting software, reducing daily processing time by 30 minutes and improving accuracy of financial reporting across the store.
  • Maintained 100% visual merchandising standards, contributing to improved customer experience and supporting store's achievement of monthly sales targets.
  • Implemented systematic quality control process for incoming deliveries, achieving 99% inventory accuracy and preventing potential customer service issues.

Retail sales associate

N20
12.2024 - 05.2025
  • Maintained pristine sales floor presentation standards, contributing to 95% customer satisfaction scores and supporting store's monthly sales performance.
  • Collaborated on visual merchandising displays that increased product visibility, resulting in 20% higher customer engagement with featured items.
  • Exceeded individual sales targets by 15% through proactive customer engagement and strategic product recommendations, generating additional £3,000 in monthly revenue.
  • Collaborated on visual merchandising displays that increased product visibility, resulting in 20% higher customer engagement with featured items

Retail assistant

Brightsparks
London, United Kingdom
01.2024 - 12.2024
  • Processed 50+ returns and exchanges weekly while maintaining 98% customer satisfaction, strengthening brand loyalty and reducing potential revenue loss.
  • Maintained expertise on 200+ product lines and seasonal promotions, enabling personalized recommendations that increased average transaction value by 12%.
  • Processed transactions 25% faster than team average, reducing customer wait times to under 3 minutes during peak periods and improving overall store experience.
  • Voluntarily covered additional shifts during high-traffic periods, ensuring optimal staffing levels that maintained service quality for 300+ daily customers.
  • Mentored 5 colleagues on customer service best practices, contributing to team's 20% improvement in customer satisfaction scores over 6 months

Education

Bachelor of Arts - Law

University of Surrey
Guildford
09.2023 - 07.2026

Foundation Degree in Arts - Law

Brooke House College
09.2022 - 06.2023

GCSEs -

Moorland School
Clitheroe, Lancashire
01.2020 - 06.2021

Skills

  • Runner-up in the Vogue Business Talent Competition

Timeline

Men's model Booker & Manager Intern

Rare Select Models
07.2025 - Current

Retail Supervisor

Arc Hospitality
01.2025 - 05.2025

Retail sales associate

N20
12.2024 - 05.2025

Retail assistant

Brightsparks
01.2024 - 12.2024

Bachelor of Arts - Law

University of Surrey
09.2023 - 07.2026

Foundation Degree in Arts - Law

Brooke House College
09.2022 - 06.2023

GCSEs -

Moorland School
01.2020 - 06.2021

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