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Ali Akbar Shah

Bedford

Summary

Highly skilled professional with a strong foundation in IT skills, research and analytical abilities, and exceptional attention to detail. Demonstrates excellent collaboration and teamwork, adaptability, and organisational skills. Proficient in time management and verbal and oral communication, ensuring professionalism in all tasks. Committed to leveraging these competencies to achieve career growth and contribute effectively to team success.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience
11
11
years of post-secondary education
1
1
Certification

Work History

Customer Assistant

Lidl
Bedford
05.2022 - 01.2025
  • Attending to customer queries
  • Cashier
  • Stocking and Merchandising
  • Inventory Management
  • Skills Gained: Strong interpersonal and communication skills, teamwork abilities, time management, attention to detail, adaptability, problem-solving skills, organisational skills, and reliability through my experience at Lidl

Warehouse Operative

B&M warehouse
Wixams
06.2021 - 04.2022
  • Picking
  • Stock Replenishment
  • Skills Gained: Time management, teamwork, adaptability, and health and safety awareness

Customer Assistant

McDonald’s
08.2019 - 11.2021
  • Cashier
  • Preparing food
  • Ensuring hygiene standards are met
  • Skills Gained: Excellent customer service, teamwork, time management, attention to detail, communication, and food safety skills

Optical Assistant

Specsavers
Bedford
07.2018 - 11.2021
  • Conducting preliminary eye examinations
  • Managing appointments
  • Dispensed prescription eyewear
  • Provided customer education on eyewear care
  • Skills Gained: Customer service, clinical support, administrative efficiency, eyewear dispensing, communication, attention to detail, adaptability, and professionalism skills as well as adherence to GDPR

Education

BSc (Hons) - Biomedical Science

Anglia Ruskin University
09.2021 - 12.2025

BTEC level 3 - IT, Business and Sport Science

Bedford Academy
09.2018 - 06.2021

7 GCSE’s and 3 BTEC level 2’s - including English, Maths and Science

Bedford Academy
09.2014 - 06.2018

Skills

  • IT Skills
  • Research & Analytical Skills
  • Attention to Detail
  • Collaboration & Teamwork
  • Adaptability
  • Organisational skills
  • Time management
  • Verbal and oral communication
  • Professionalism

Custom

Available upon request

Certification

• Level 3 Phlebotomy - Higher Distinction acquired - 16th March 2023

• Administrative human resources course – Approved by HR certification institute (HCI) and society for human resource management (SHRM)

• Management essentials course – Authorised by project management institute (PMI)

• Dental nursing course completed - Authorised by course line

• Laboratory technician course completed

Timeline

Customer Assistant

Lidl
05.2022 - 01.2025

BSc (Hons) - Biomedical Science

Anglia Ruskin University
09.2021 - 12.2025

Warehouse Operative

B&M warehouse
06.2021 - 04.2022

Customer Assistant

McDonald’s
08.2019 - 11.2021

BTEC level 3 - IT, Business and Sport Science

Bedford Academy
09.2018 - 06.2021

Optical Assistant

Specsavers
07.2018 - 11.2021

7 GCSE’s and 3 BTEC level 2’s - including English, Maths and Science

Bedford Academy
09.2014 - 06.2018
Ali Akbar Shah