Adeola Taiwo
London,England
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
Work history
Retail assistant
Barnardos
London
2025.04 - Current
- Received and organised merchandise daily to help maintain shop stock
- Sold items by engaging customers, demonstrating products, and answering questions boosting sales by 20%
- Diligently cleaned and replenished shelves and merchandising displays to improve store look and feel
- Fielded in resolving customer complaints and disputes, resulting in a 10% improvement in customer service ratings and reviews
E-bike Cargo delivery
Ocado Zoom
London
2024.06 - 2025.04
- Completed 35–40 deliveries per shift using an electric cargo bike, consistently meeting scheduled time windows and maintaining reliable on-time performance.
- Safely transported groceries/parcels up to 25kg+, ensuring accurate handling and zero damage to customer orders.
- Provided friendly, professional customer service at each drop-off, resolving issues and answering queries to maintain high satisfaction ratings.
- Conducted daily bike safety checks and followed road/health & safety regulations to ensure safe and efficient operations.
Warehouse Partner
Waitrose
2023.10 - 2024.05
- Maintain stock and ensure timely order placement to replenish popular stock lines, reducing out-of-stock levels by 23%
- Meet or exceed warehouse shipping deadlines, with a perfect record of ensuring same-day delivery of premium customer orders
- Loading and unloading vans, lorries and other transport vehicles
- Assiduous regard for health and safety requirements, with continually refreshed training through workplace courses
Retail Team Member
Greggs
2022.04 - 2023.10
- Served an average of 200+ customers per shift, maintaining speed and accuracy during peak hours, while delivering friendly, efficient service.
- Operated tills with 100% cash handling accuracy and balanced register totals at end of day with minimal discrepancies.
- Consistently maintained store cleanliness and food hygiene, contributing to successful EHO inspections.
- Supported a team of 6+ colleagues during busy periods, especially morning rush hours and promotional campaigns.
Education
A-levels - Economics, Biology, Geography
City of London Academy
London, EnglandGCSEs - 3AAnd 6 A-B
City of London Academy
London, EnglandBsc Hons - Economics
City, University of London
Skills
Achieved Duke of Edinburgh Award (Silver), displaying resilience - Duke of Edinburgh
Advised 300 students during A-level open day, offering subject information, highlighting commitment - Volunteering, Speaker
Skills & Interests
IT Skills : Proficiency in Microsoft Office(Word, Excel & Powerpoint) at Intermediate Work experience : Virtual work experience at Young Professional including PWC, Mazars & Grant Thorton Society: Member of ACS society within City University
Timeline
Retail assistant
Barnardos
2025.04 - Current
E-bike Cargo delivery
Ocado Zoom
2024.06 - 2025.04
Warehouse Partner
Waitrose
2023.10 - 2024.05
Retail Team Member
Greggs
2022.04 - 2023.10
GCSEs - 3AAnd 6 A-B
City of London Academy
Bsc Hons - Economics
City, University of London
A-levels - Economics, Biology, Geography
City of London Academy