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Anush Jeyakumar

London ,Ilford

Summary

A passionate and reliable undergraduate with practical experience in customer service, support with charity and volunteering. I am currently enrolled in SOAS University of London studying World Philosophies, and I have a strong foundation in ethics, problem solving, team building and cultural awareness and understanding. Along with my studies, I work as a sales advisor in River Island where I have been able to thrive in a fast-paced environment. In a socially impactful role, I am eager to support the community.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience
9
9
years of post-secondary education

Work history

Sales Advisor

River Island
London
2022.07 - Current
  • Maintained clean, organised retail environment to enhance shopping experience.
  • Educated customers on warranties and return policies for transparency.
  • Fostered positive relationships with suppliers ensuring timely delivery of stocks.
  • Boosted brand reputation with demonstration of product knowledge.
  • Maintained efficient communication with colleagues and managers through Microsoft Teams.

Charity shop volunteer

Mind Charity Shop
Leytonstone, Waltham Forest
2025.03 - 2025.04
  • Packaged sold items carefully for optimal customer satisfaction post-purchase.
  • Dealt with customer queries and complaints effectively, maintaining high levels of satisfaction.
  • Established rapport with local community by providing friendly and efficient service.
  • Worked as part of a diverse team, fostering a positive working atmosphere.

Volunteer youth worker

The Salvation Army
Ilford, Redbridge
2019.07 - 2019.07

.Gained experience in customer service, teamwork and communication in a community-focused work experience environment.

.Supported young people and families with general inquiries, helping them feel comfortable and valued.

. Established a welcome atmosphere for customers by offering courteous and professional support.

Education

Bachelor of Arts - World Philosophy

SOAS University of London
London
2022.10 - 2025.05

A-Levels - English Literature, Sociology, Religious Studies

Oaks Park High School
Ilford, Redbridge
2020.09 - 2022.05

GCSEs - Maths, Combined Science, English, French, Religious Education, Business Studies and History

Seven Kings High School
Ilford, Redbridge
2015.09 - 2020.03

Skills

Empathy and emotional intelligence

Community engagement and outreach

Adaptability in fast-changing situations

Proficient with Microsoft Teams and Office

Time management and task prioritisation

Timeline

Charity shop volunteer

Mind Charity Shop
2025.03 - 2025.04

Bachelor of Arts - World Philosophy

SOAS University of London
2022.10 - 2025.05

Sales Advisor

River Island
2022.07 - Current

A-Levels - English Literature, Sociology, Religious Studies

Oaks Park High School
2020.09 - 2022.05

Volunteer youth worker

The Salvation Army
2019.07 - 2019.07

GCSEs - Maths, Combined Science, English, French, Religious Education, Business Studies and History

Seven Kings High School
2015.09 - 2020.03
Anush Jeyakumar