Benjamin Davies
London,Greater London
Summary
A Motivated final-year university student seeking part-time work, I demonstrate strong initiative and responsibility, with hands-on experience in various professional settings. I am confident, learn quickly in new environments, and support colleagues while effectively contributing to any team I join.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
Work History
Shop Floor Worker
Roadchef
Folkestone , Kent
09.2024 - 02.2025
- Maintained high standards of cleanliness and presentation across shop floor, contributing to a safe, welcoming environment for customers.
- Conducted date checks and stock rotation to uphold food safety standards and ensure product quality.
- Operated tills accurately overnight, efficiently processing transactions and ensuring positive customer experiences.
- Worked independently and stayed productive throughout unsociable hours, prioritising tasks to meet deadlines and standards.
Purchasing and Supply intern
Bennet Opie's LTD
Sittingbourne, Kent
08.2022 - 10.2022
- Monitored stock availability, flagged potential shortages to prevent production disruption.
- Liaised with suppliers and internal teams to confirm lead times and resolve discrepancies, ensuring timely deliveries.
- Raised and tracked purchase orders, verifying accuracy of item details, quantities, pricing, and delivery dates.
- Supported demand planning/forecast updates using Excel trackers and internal systems.
Summer sales assistant
Clarks
Broadstairs , Kent
06.2022 - 08.2022
- Managed busy periods calmly, prioritising queues, customer needs, and shop-floor tasks to keep service moving.
- Supported sales performance by promoting relevant add-ons (e.g., care products) and maintaining strong product knowledge.
- Worked effectively as part of a team to meet daily goals, supporting colleagues and stepping in where needed.
- Supported stockroom organisation, deliveries, and back-of-house tasks to keep the shop floor fully stocked.
Sales Assistant
Booker Group
Ramsgate , Kent
09.2021 - 04.2022
- Operated tills accurately, processing high-volume transactions efficiently while maintaining friendly, professional service.
- Supported deliveries and back-of-house organisation (where applicable), moving stock safely and keeping storage areas orderly.
- Replenished stock and maintained strong shop-floor standards, ensuring availability, tidy presentation, and safe aisles.
- Rotated between cashier and stock roles, adapting quickly to changing priorities to support smooth daily operations.
Education
BA Hons - Economics
University of Greenwich
City of london2027
Higher National Diploma - Business Management
Canterbury College EKC
Canterbury, KENT2022
Skills
- Efficient communication
- Time management
- Task prioritisation
- Problem resolution
- Multitasking efficiency
- Client relationship building
Hobbies and interests
- Martial arts and regular gym training have developed discipline, consistency, and resilience. I also enjoy traveling and experiencing different cultures, as well as reading to broaden my knowledge and perspective.
Timeline
Shop Floor Worker
Roadchef
09.2024 - 02.2025
Purchasing and Supply intern
Bennet Opie's LTD
08.2022 - 10.2022
Summer sales assistant
Clarks
06.2022 - 08.2022
Sales Assistant
Booker Group
09.2021 - 04.2022
BA Hons - Economics
University of Greenwich
Higher National Diploma - Business Management
Canterbury College EKC