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Carl Pickford

Liphook,Hampshire

Summary

Motivated and ambitious 19-year-old aspiring sales professional with a strong work ethic, excellent communication skills, and a natural talent for negotiation. Driven by a desire to achieve results and earn success in the sales industry. Quick learner with a positive attitude, resilience under pressure, and the ability to build rapport with people from all walks of life. Eager to contribute energy, determination, and growth potential to a dynamic sales team.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience
4045
4045
years of post-secondary education

Work history

Sales Assistant

RockBox
08.2024 - 08.2024
  • 1 month media sales experience
  • Email training and reaching out to various different companies via email
  • Attended meetings and presentations with the Sales Director and team
  • Spreadsheet management
  • Used PowerPoint to round up site photos into different categories
  • Learnt how to use 'ALF' to find important information about different companies


Club Promoter

Cyprus / Ayia Napa
06.2024 - 07.2024
  • Door to door ticket sales experience
  • Managed guest lists and VIP reservations, providing an exclusive experience for premium attendees.
  • Analysed sales data to identify performance trends and areas for improvement.
  • Utilised social media platforms to promote products and interact with potential customers.
  • Engaged in meaningful conversations with customers to understand requirements and leverage sales.
  • Gathered customer feedback on products and services, relaying information to management for action.



Film Extra

Piece of Cake Casting
01.2020 - 02.2023
  • Followed strict guidelines on set to maintain safety and efficiency during filming.
  • Maintained high level of energy and professionalism during repetitive takes for perfect shots.
  • Worked closely with production staff to facilitate scene setups and prop arrangements.
  • Attended costume fittings and makeup sessions, achieving character look as per production requirements.
  • Memorised and executed complex background actions to enhance main action scenes.
  • Worked alongside famous actors such as Mark Wahlburg and Halle berry.

Education

A-Levels - Business

Godalming College
Godalming, SRY

GCSEs - English

Bohunt
Liphook, HAM

GCSEs - Mathematics

Bohunt School
Liphook, HAM

Certificate of Higher Education - Sales and Negotiation

Yale University
England
01.2025 - 06.2025

Skills

  • Strong Communication – confident speaker with the ability to engage and influence others
  • Negotiation Skills – skilled in reaching win–win outcomes and persuading effectively
  • Customer Service Orientation – positive and professional attitude when dealing with people
  • Relationship Building – able to quickly establish rapport and trust with clients
  • Resilience & Adaptability – stay motivated and positive in challenging situations
  • Fast Learner – quick to pick up new products, tools, and sales techniques
  • Goal-Oriented – motivated to achieve and exceed targets
  • Team Collaboration – work effectively with colleagues to deliver results

Timeline

Certificate of Higher Education - Sales and Negotiation

Yale University
01.2025 - 06.2025

Sales Assistant

RockBox
08.2024 - 08.2024

Club Promoter

Cyprus / Ayia Napa
06.2024 - 07.2024

Film Extra

Piece of Cake Casting
01.2020 - 02.2023

GCSEs - Mathematics

Bohunt School

A-Levels - Business

Godalming College

GCSEs - English

Bohunt
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