Summary
Overview
Work history
Education
Skills
Languages
Accomplishments
Affiliations
References
Timeline
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Alva Bray

Rainham,ESSEX

Summary

An accomplished undergraduate business student committed to pursuing the corporate world. Both eager to apply knowledge and gain practical experience. Alongside an extensive reputation for hard work, punctuality and willingness to learn new things.

Overview

2026
2026
years of professional experience

Work history

Admin Assistant

NELFT NHS Foundation Trust
  • Created a campaign project on Staff Feedback Forms that launched for the company in the winter of 2024
  • Managed over 50 emails and customer enquiries per day
  • Shadowed the EDI team leader for the week allowing me to absorb essential management skills

Sales Assistant

Sketchers
West Thurrock
04.2025 - Current
  • Utilised excellent communication skills to provide detailed product information for optimal customer satification
  • Addressed customer needs promptly, resulting in positive feedback and loyalty.

Sales Assistant

Zara
West Thurrock
09.2023 - 01.2025
  • Resolved customer complaints and process issues through proactive problem-solving techniques
  • Tasked with teaching new staff members the company standards and methodologies
  • Collaborated effectively with team members to meet sales targets.
  • Actively listened to customer needs and preferences, enhancing sales opportunities

Sales Advisor

River Island
West Thurrock
03.2024 - 06.2024
  • Built rapport with new and existing customers to boost client retention.
  • Increased current product and service sales through knowledgeable customer advice.

Education

Undergraduate Degree - Business

University of West London
London
09/2024 -

A-Levels -

The Coopers' Company and Coborn School
Upminster
09/2022 - 07/2024

GCSE -

The Coopers Company & Coborn School
09/2017 - 07/2022

Skills

  • Communication : Effectively conveying information to colleagues and patients, both verbally and in writing
  • Excellent Attention to Detail : Ensuring accuracy in data entry and document preparation, which is crucial in a healthcare environment
  • Time Management : Prioritizing tasks to meet deadlines in a fast-paced setting
  • Teamwork : Collaborating with colleagues to achieve sales goals and create a cohesive work environment

Languages

French
Intermediate

Accomplishments

  • Co-Designer of the NEFLET company suggestion boxes which launched on the 23rd November 2023.
  • Awarded academic colour for RS A-level at Coopers Company and Coborn Sixth Form.

Affiliations

  • Assistant at the Whybridge Church afternoon Bible studies

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Sales Assistant

Sketchers
04.2025 - Current

Sales Advisor

River Island
03.2024 - 06.2024

Sales Assistant

Zara
09.2023 - 01.2025

Admin Assistant

NELFT NHS Foundation Trust

Undergraduate Degree - Business

University of West London
09/2024 -

A-Levels -

The Coopers' Company and Coborn School
09/2022 - 07/2024

GCSE -

The Coopers Company & Coborn School
09/2017 - 07/2022
Alva Bray