Aleeza Saleem
London,Essex
Summary
Motivated and empathetic individual with strong interpersonal and decision-making skills developed through hands-on experience in youth coaching, education support, and customer-facing roles with a strong foundation in excellent verbal communication. Demonstrates exceptional problem-solving and decision-making skills in real-time, ensuring accurate data entry and record keeping. Thrives under pressure in fast-paced environments while maintaining safeguarding awareness and professionalism.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
Work history
Assistant Financial Manager
ZedDrive
London, Essex
03.2024 - 04.2025
- Managed daily financial operations while supporting both retail clothing and automotive departments, ensuring accuracy, organisation, and smooth workflow
- Handled cash flow, invoicing, payments, and expense tracking, maintaining clear records and attention to detail
- Worked closely with sales and customer-facing teams, developing strong communication and interpersonal skills
- Assisted with stock control, pricing, and sales reporting for the clothing line, helping improve efficiency and reduce errors
- Provided front-line administrative support, including scheduling, data entry, document handling, and email correspondence
- Liaised with suppliers, clients, and internal teams in a professional and friendly manner, both in person and over the phone
- Collaborated closely with senior management to establish effective business strategies.
Tutor
First Class Learning
London, Essex
01.2023 - 07.2023
- Managed multiple students simultaneously whilst maintaining high quality instruction.
- Enhanced student comprehension by utilising interactive teaching methods.
- Improved academic performance through targeted tutoring sessions focused on trouble areas.
- Dealing with a team of my own in order to maintain leaderships and organisation
- Time management was crucial as tutoring was limited to 4 hours a week
Seasonal Sports Coach
SOUL
London, Essex
07.2023 - 12.2025
- Prioritised safety during all training sessions by enforcing strict adherence to guidelines and procedures ensuring safeguarding was maintained.
- Enhanced communication with personal development sessions.
- Encouraged team unity for improved performance on the field.
- Supervised and delivered activity sessions for children aged 6–16, adapting to diverse needs and behaviours.
- Communicated clearly with parents and carers regarding progress, incidents, and wellbeing.
- Fostered a positive and supportive environment, leading to increased morale and motivation.
- Demonstrated calm decision-making during minor injuries and behavioural challenges.
Primary School Teaching Assistant
Fairlop Primary School
London, Essex
11.2021 - 01.2022
- Facilitated group activities during lessons which promoted team-work amongst students.
- Created visual aids for use during lessons that enhanced learner engagement and understanding of key concepts.
- Monitored pupil behaviour during class time, ensuring a conducive learning environment.
- Contributed to the development of school policies aimed at enhancing teaching methods and techniques.
- Provided special attention to students with learning difficulties for better inclusion in class activities.
Education
GCSEs -
Oaks Park High School
London 09/2020 - 07/2023
A-Levels -
Oaks Park Sixth Form
Londom 09/2023 - 06/2025
Bachelor of Science - Economics with Accounting
City, St George's
London 09/2025 - /2028
Skills
- Excellent verbal communication & active listening
- Managing emotional distress with empathy & discretion
- Problem-solving and decision-making in real-time
- Accurate data entry & record keeping
- Working under pressure in fast-paced environments
- Safeguarding awareness and professionalism
Timeline
Assistant Financial Manager
ZedDrive
03.2024 - 04.2025
Seasonal Sports Coach
SOUL
07.2023 - 12.2025
Tutor
First Class Learning
01.2023 - 07.2023
Primary School Teaching Assistant
Fairlop Primary School
11.2021 - 01.2022
GCSEs -
Oaks Park High School
09/2020 - 07/2023
A-Levels -
Oaks Park Sixth Form
09/2023 - 06/2025
Bachelor of Science - Economics with Accounting
City, St George's
09/2025 - /2028