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Aros AZIZ

London

Summary

A dedicated and adaptable man with valuable experience as a Shift Manager and Supervisor, demonstrating strong leadership, capabilities to adapt to new scenarios, whilst also portraying problem-solving skills in dynamic work environments. My background in fundraising and volunteering for a non-profit organisation helping disadvantaged families across the UK reflects my commitment to community engagement and teamwork. With a deep interest in domestic politics and geopolitics, I deeply enjoy reading and analysing literature to further understand the complex issues that surround us around the globe. I bring a well-rounded perspective and passion for understanding global issues to any role. My ability to thrive in diverse settings and my enthusiasm for continuous learning make me a valuable asset to any organisation.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience
7
7
years of post-secondary education
1
1
Certification

Work history

Shift Manager

McDonald's
London, Islington
08.2020 - 09.2023
  • Secured three promotions in three years at McDonald's, advancing from Crew Member to Shift Manager
  • Achieved promotion to Crew Trainer, significantly boosting new starter retention by 10% through a rigorous training programme.
  • As floor manager, overlooking all crew on shift and ensuring service was smooth and efficient and in-line with our labour targets and sale projections.
  • Achieved 86% and 94% pass rate in food safety and health and safety visits within first few months as Shift Manager, enabling me to win manager of the quarter.
  • Assisting the business manager create new policies to ensure a more efficient, productive and positive environment.
  • Managed tills and cash, ensuring managers logged entries correctly for Loomis
  • Led shift during annual head office visit, achieved highest franchise pass rate of 92% at the time.

Youth Project Leader

KANGA
04.2020 - Current
  • Facilitating mother tongue language learning for over 100 children with creative methods
  • Undertook a rigorous fundraising campaign raising over £30,000 for this non-profit organisation all going towards KANGA's amazing services in helping disadvantaged families.
  • Successful in funding and grant applications from the UKs biggest charities such as the National Lottery in both the 'awards for all' and 'heritage grants' sections
  • During the height of the COVID pandemic, I managed to secure a fund allowing KANGA to provide PPE, food and essential equipment to over 100 disadvantaged people who need it the most.
  • Managed administrative program tasks such as taking attendance, updating logs and tracking supplies
  • Established and maintained safe, supportive and welcoming environments for children of all backgrounds
  • Assisted GCSE students with revision and motivation to get through their stressful period.
  • Attended AGMs to discuss ways to increase productivity and reach a broader range of beneficiaries.


Supervisor

The Salad Project
06.2024 - 08.2024
  • Overseeing the effectiveness of service and the productivity of my fellow colleagues alongside my managers to ensure all prep is completed on time
  • Constantly delegating tasks in a fast paced environment has taught me the importance of management and staying organised
  • Worked closely with the co-owners to identify and rectify any weaknesses within the newly founded business.
  • Helped with the launch of a brand new store through different marketing strategies, developing and training new staff whilst assisting in developing new policies in aim of increasing staff productivity.
  • Established and maintained organised working environment for team of 15.

Kit Secretary

Politics Society
09.2024 - 06.2025
  • In charge of designing a new kit for the politics society football team following our victory in the shield final
  • Organised the distribution of kit to 40 of our players before the season starts
  • Constantly designing new concepts and sharing them in our committee meetings for a range opinions
  • Developed new communication skills, whilst being involved in a society I am passionate about

Hospitality and Catering

Ernst & Young
06.2019 - 06.2019
  • Delivered efficient service to employees and stakeholders, enhancing overall productivity
  • Delivered outstanding service to customers by listening and responding effectively
  • Enhanced customer satisfaction by providing a clean environment and friendly interactions
  • Learned the importance of time management and organisation

Education

GCSE -

City of London Academy Islington
London
09.2015 - 06.2020

A level -

City of London Academy Islington
09.2020 - 06.2022

BA Politics and International relations -

University of Nottingham
09.2022 - Select/2025

Skills

  • Analysing geo-politics and domestic politics
  • Reading political theory literature
  • First Aid Qualified
  • Previous sergeant in the Combined Cadet Force
  • Effective Fundraiser
  • Great Communicator


Affiliations

  • Politics
  • International Relations
  • Football
  • Charity
  • Campaigning

Certification

  • Bright Network 24/25 Diversity, Equity, Inclusion and Belonging
  • Migrant Leaders Development Programme

Languages

English
Fluent
Kurdish
Fluent

Timeline

Kit Secretary

Politics Society
09.2024 - 06.2025

Supervisor

The Salad Project
06.2024 - 08.2024

BA Politics and International relations -

University of Nottingham
09.2022 - Select/2025

A level -

City of London Academy Islington
09.2020 - 06.2022

Shift Manager

McDonald's
08.2020 - 09.2023

Youth Project Leader

KANGA
04.2020 - Current

Hospitality and Catering

Ernst & Young
06.2019 - 06.2019

GCSE -

City of London Academy Islington
09.2015 - 06.2020
Aros AZIZ