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Aisha Hussain

London

Summary

A reliable and motivated individual with experience in customer-facing and team-based environments. Possesses strong communication and organisational skills, with the ability to work well both independently and as part of a team. Adaptable, quick to learn, and confident working in fast-paced environments.

Overview

3
3
years of professional experience
7
7
years of post-secondary education

Work history

Selfridges Chef Training Programme

Selfridges & Co
London
2026.06 - 2026.06

02/06/2025 – 19/06/2025

  • Completed chef training in food preparation, knife skills, plating, and pastry techniques
  • Achieved Level 2 Food Hygiene & Safety certification
  • Worked on shop floor, serving customers and processing orders in a high-end retail environment
  • Acquired barista training skills, mastering coffee brewing techniques and customer service and supported a 3-day placement at Trampoline Café (kitchen and front-of-house)
  • Developed strong teamwork, communication, and time management skills in fast-paced settings

Virtual Work Experience

Springpod
London
2025.10 - 2026.02
  • Completed multiple virtual work experience programmes with leading organisations, including Siemens, JLL, Redi, and Moore Kingston Smith
  • Developed strong understanding of customer-focused services, business operations, and client relationships
  • Completed interactive case studies and scenario-based tasks, strengthening problem-solving and analytical skills
  • Built confidence in professional communication, teamwork, and working to deadlines
  • Gained insight into delivering high-quality service within professional environments

Catering assistant

9 Kitchens
London
2024.10 - 2024.10
  • Supported kitchen operations and food preparation in fast-paced catering environment
  • Delivered professional customer service, contributing to positive customer experience
  • Managed stock, deliveries, and food storage with strong organisation and reliability
  • Maintained high standards of cleanliness and compliance with food hygiene and safety regulations

Shadowing work experience

Willesden Orthodontics Clinic
London
2023.07 - 2023.07
  • Supported patient care in a professional healthcare setting, demonstrating strong communication and interpersonal skills
  • Managed administrative tasks, including digital record updates and document organisation with accuracy and confidentiality
  • Assisted with appointment scheduling, confirmations, and coordination

Education

GCSEs - Relevant Subjects

Queens Park Community School
London
2019.09 - 2024.07

BTEC Level 3 National Diploma - Pearson BTEC Level 3 National Diploma in Business

Queens Park Community School
London
2024.09 - 2026.07

Skills

  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills with confidence engaging wide range of people
  • Customer service experience in fast-paced environments
  • Reliable and organised with strong time management and ability to meet deadlines
  • Effective teamwork skills developed through work experience and group settings
  • Able to take initiative and work independently when required
  • Adaptable and quick to learn new skills in different environments

Timeline

Selfridges Chef Training Programme

Selfridges & Co
2026.06 - 2026.06

Virtual Work Experience

Springpod
2025.10 - 2026.02

Catering assistant

9 Kitchens
2024.10 - 2024.10

BTEC Level 3 National Diploma - Pearson BTEC Level 3 National Diploma in Business

Queens Park Community School
2024.09 - 2026.07

Shadowing work experience

Willesden Orthodontics Clinic
2023.07 - 2023.07

GCSEs - Relevant Subjects

Queens Park Community School
2019.09 - 2024.07
Aisha Hussain