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Education
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Emily Gordon

Emily Gordon

Wakefield

Summary

Enthusiastic and personable student, eager to apply knowledge and experience of fashion and style. Ability to work as part of a team. Reputation for hard work, punctuality and willingness to learn new things.

Overview

1
1
year of professional experience

Work history

Classroom assistant

Lee Brigg Infant School
Wakefield, West Yorkshire
06.2025 - Current

Volunteer supporting classroom activities with children including reading and writing, resolving conflict, calming, interaction and socialisation skills.

  • Supported in the creation of an inclusive learning environment by promoting respect and empathy among students.
  • Managed classroom resources effectively, ensuring accessibility for all children.
  • Handled administrative tasks to alleviate teacher workload.
  • Supported teachers by preparing classroom materials.
  • Promoted positive behaviour within the classroom setting, enhancing overall learning experience.
  • Ensured a safe learning environment by monitoring behaviour.
  • Supervised the children during lunchtimes and educational visits.
  • Built trusting, respectful relationships with children through attentive listening and communication abilities.
  • Safeguarded health and wellbeing within educational settings, taking appropriate action when needed.
  • Offered reliable assistance to teachers through administrative support and classroom management.
  • Managed and diffused challenging child behaviour

Part-time Model

Self-Employed
06.2025 - Current
  • Developing a portfolio of work
  • Collaboration with photographers to produce compelling images for campaigns.

Customer assistant

Build a Bear
Leeds, West Yorkshire
11.2024 - 04.2025
  • Communicated daily offers to customers, promoting in-store deals and discounts.
  • Operated till systems with smooth check-out process for customers.
  • Handled cash transactions accurately.
  • Assisted customers with product selection to ensure satisfaction.
  • Provided excellent customer service experience including supporting customers with queries, concerns and complaints.
  • Stocked shelves regularly for appealing displays
  • Worked as part of a team
  • Managed high-pressure situations with ease, ensuring customer satisfaction during peak hours.
  • Contributed to the maintenance of a clean, organised shop
  • Followed health and safety rules carefully
  • Upheld company policies whilst interacting with customers to maintain brand reputation.
  • Provided shopping advice based on customer needs fostering an engaging shopping experience.

Education

A-Levels - Art, Sociology and Law

Pontefract New College
Pontefract, Wakefield
09.2024 -

GCSEs - Art, Geography, Physics, Chemistry, Biology, Maths and English

Outwood Grange Academy
Wakefield

Skills

  • Customer service
  • Approachable with excellent communication skills
  • Good at problem solving
  • Excellent eye for detail
  • Well organised and resourceful
  • Passion and knowledge of fashion and beauty
  • Giving advice on clothing and style
  • Hard-working and flexible

Affiliations

  • Photography shoots, gym, painting, reading, fashion, makeup and style.

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Classroom assistant

Lee Brigg Infant School
06.2025 - Current

Part-time Model

Self-Employed
06.2025 - Current

Customer assistant

Build a Bear
11.2024 - 04.2025

A-Levels - Art, Sociology and Law

Pontefract New College
09.2024 -

GCSEs - Art, Geography, Physics, Chemistry, Biology, Maths and English

Outwood Grange Academy
Emily Gordon