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Adal Raqoob

Birmingham,West Midlands

Summary

Highly organised and customer-focused Computer Science graduate (2:1) with strong administrative, communication and IT skills. Experienced in supporting users, managing requests, coordinating workloads and working confidently with IT systems including Microsoft Word, Excel and Outlook. Comfortable acting as a key link between customers and technical teams, ensuring tasks are prioritised accurately and completed within agreed timescales. A proactive team player who thrives in fast-paced, office-based environments.

Overview

2
2
years of professional experience
4
4
years of post-secondary education

Work history

Demonstrator

Birmingham City University
Birmingham, West Midlands
09.2024 - 12.2025

• Acted as a first point of contact for students, handling queries, providing guidance and resolving issues efficiently.
• Communicated complex information clearly to individuals with varying levels of technical knowledge.
• Organised and delivered one-to-one and group support sessions, demonstrating strong planning and coordination skills.
• Maintained accurate records and supported multiple students simultaneously in a fast-paced academic environment.

Software Developer and AI Research Intern

Meer Labs Limited
Birmingham, West Midlands
06.2024 - 08.2024

• Supported internal teams by managing tasks, tracking progress and ensuring work met required standards.
• Demonstrated exceptional attention to detail when testing systems and reviewing work for accuracy.
• Worked to deadlines in a fast-paced environment, prioritising tasks effectively.
• Collaborated with multiple stakeholders, strengthening professional communication skills.

Digital Law Intern

Herbert Smith Freehills
Remote
01.2024 - 02.2024

• Produced accurate written documentation and maintained confidentiality at all times.
• Followed structured processes and professional standards in a high-responsibility environment.
• Demonstrated strong organisational skills and attention to detail when handling sensitive information.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Computer science

Birmingham City University
Birmingham
09.2022 - 05.2025

Higher National Diploma - Information Technology

Joseph Chamberlain College
Birmingham
09.2020 - 06.2022

Skills

Service Desk & Ticket Administration
Customer Service & Communication
Microsoft Word, Excel & Outlook
Request Prioritisation & SLA Awareness
Diary Management & Scheduling
Attention to Detail & Accuracy
Working Under Pressure
IT Systems & Databases
Team Coordination & Stakeholder Communication

Timeline

Demonstrator

Birmingham City University
09.2024 - 12.2025

Software Developer and AI Research Intern

Meer Labs Limited
06.2024 - 08.2024

Digital Law Intern

Herbert Smith Freehills
01.2024 - 02.2024

Bachelor of Science - Computer science

Birmingham City University
09.2022 - 05.2025

Higher National Diploma - Information Technology

Joseph Chamberlain College
09.2020 - 06.2022
Adal Raqoob