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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
07.2022 - 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
03.2025 - 04.2025
  • 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
07.2019 - 07.2019

.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
10.2022 - 05.2025

A-Levels - English Literature, Sociology, Religious Studies

Oaks Park High School
Ilford, Redbridge
09.2020 - 05.2022

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

Seven Kings High School
Ilford, Redbridge
09.2015 - 03.2020

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
03.2025 - 04.2025

Bachelor of Arts - World Philosophy

SOAS University of London
10.2022 - 05.2025

Sales Advisor

River Island
07.2022 - Current

A-Levels - English Literature, Sociology, Religious Studies

Oaks Park High School
09.2020 - 05.2022

Volunteer youth worker

The Salvation Army
07.2019 - 07.2019

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

Seven Kings High School
09.2015 - 03.2020
Anush Jeyakumar