ARIF NEWAZ
Warrington,United Kingdom
Summary
Adaptable professional with extensive experience in retail, hospitality, and technical sectors. Demonstrated expertise in customer service, inventory management, and mechanical troubleshooting. Reliable team player with a strong work ethic, excelling in fast-paced environments.
Overview
13
13
years of professional experience
2014
2014
years of post-secondary education
Work history
Warehouse operator
THG (The Hut Group)
Warrington, Cheshire
2025.11 - Current
- Packaged products securely for prevention of damage during transportation process.
- Communicated effectively with supervisors, improving overall workflow.
- Picked orders accurately, reducing instances of return or exchange.
- Handled fragile goods delicately, minimising product damage during transport.
Bike Mechanic
Lime Bike
London
2025.07 - 2025.09
- Highly skilled in assembling and disassembling bicycles for maintenance and repair.
- Experienced in using a variety of tools and equipment to service bicycles.
- Extensive knowledge of bicycle components and the ability to diagnose and repair them.
Kitchen Porter and Assistant
Santo Remedial Cocina Mexicana
London, United Kingdom
2024.07 - 2025.07
- Maintained high standards of cleanliness by washing kitchen equipment and utensils.
- Completed deep cleaning tasks as instructed by supervising chef or manager.
- Assisted chefs in food preparation for efficient meal service.
- Carried out regular rubbish removal, mopping and sweeping, maintaining clean kitchen environments throughout service shifts.
Retail Assistant
Iceland
London
2024.02 - 2024.06
- Successfully maintained accurate inventory records for all stock items in the store.
- Developed and implemented strategies for improving stock control systems.
- Received and unpacked merchandise, identified stock discrepancies and updated inventory
- Responsible for greeting customers and directing them to requested products.
Sales Assistant
ARONG (FASHION BRAND)
Dhaka
2017.08 - 2023.07
- Transformed collection into commercial success and high revenue stream.
- Spearheaded design process from market research and mood board creation to designing.
- Elevated brand image by introducing exquisite fashion items.
- Consulted on creative and original ethnic wear and handicaps.
- Engaged with designers for selection of fabrics, fits, tech packs, specs, and sewing instructions.
- Researched the latest trends in clothing and accessories, discussing the same with the senior designer.
- Designed a complete range of winter products for men, women, and children.
- Received an award for exhibiting creativity and high-performance standards.
Sales Assistant
TWELVE (FASHION BRAND)
Dhaka
2013.06 - 2017.04
- Assisted customers with product selection for optimal satisfaction.
- Utilised excellent communication skills to provide detailed product information.
- Offered personalised shopping advice to enhance customer experiences.
- Balanced multiple tasks simultaneously whilst maintaining high-quality customer care.
Education
Bachelor of Social Science (Hon's) -
Stamford University
Dhaka, BangladeshSkills
- Customer service excellence
- Inventory management
- Mechanical troubleshooting
- Team collaboration
- Adaptability and versatility
- Fast-paced environment proficiency
Timeline
Warehouse operator
THG (The Hut Group)
2025.11 - Current
Bike Mechanic
Lime Bike
2025.07 - 2025.09
Kitchen Porter and Assistant
Santo Remedial Cocina Mexicana
2024.07 - 2025.07
Retail Assistant
Iceland
2024.02 - 2024.06
Sales Assistant
ARONG (FASHION BRAND)
2017.08 - 2023.07
Sales Assistant
TWELVE (FASHION BRAND)
2013.06 - 2017.04
Bachelor of Social Science (Hon's) -
Stamford University