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Ceren Aslan

Summary

I am a motivated professional with a diverse background spanning retail, catering, law, and two years of experience in HR, recruitment, and recently payroll. These roles have enabled me to develop strong communication, problem-solving, and organisational skills. I have gained hands-on experience supporting the full employee lifecycle, including recruitment, onboarding, payroll administration, and core HR processes. I am passionate about contributing to positive and inclusive working environments. I am currently working towards a CIPD qualification to further strengthen my HR knowledge and support my long-term career progression within the field.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work history

HR ADMINISTRATOR (6 Month FTC)

USS
Liverpool
2025.09 - 2026.03

I work in both HR Operations and in Payroll

  • Managed the HR inbox as the primary point of contact for employee queries, prioritising requests to deliver a high-quality and timely HR service.
  • Escalated recurring and complex queries to the HR Operations Manager to support continuous improvement of HR processes and service delivery.
  • Maintained the HR system by accurately processing employee lifecycle changes, including starters, leavers, contractual amendments and personal detail updates.
  • Provided support and guidance on general HR system queries to employees and managers.
  • Responded to employment reference requests, including regulated references, for current and former employees.
  • Delivered administrative support for learning and development activities across the organisation.
  • Raised purchase orders and supported HR-related procurement processes.
  • Carried out a wide range of general administrative duties to support the HR team.
  • Ensured electronic personnel files were accurately maintained in line with HR data retention and GDPR requirements.
  • Provided basic advice and guidance to employees and managers on HR policies and procedures.
  • Supported HR projects, initiatives and activities across multiple locations, including Liverpool and London.

HR & RECRUITMENT ASSISTANT

National Enforcement Solutions
Deeside
2024.10 - 2025.09
  • Assisted in the end-to-end recruitment process, including advertising vacancies, screening applications, and coordinating interviews.
  • Managed the onboarding process for new hires, preparing offer letters, contracts, and facilitating induction programmes to ensure a smooth transition for new employees.
  • Maintained accurate and confidential employee records, processed HR documentation, and ensured compliance with company policies and legal requirements.
  • Coordinated training sessions, scheduled workshops, and tracked employee development activities to foster growth within the company.
  • Served as a point of contact for employee enquiries, providing guidance on HR policies and procedures.
  • Collaborated with the payroll department to ensure accurate and timely processing of employee salaries and benefits.

KIDS COACH

David Lloyd
Ellesmere Port
2024.06 - 2024.10
  • Planned, organised, and delivered a diverse range of activities, including sports, games and educational sessions tailored to the ages of the children
  • Received praised from parents for my abilities to create a positive, engaging and supportive environment, earning numerous commendations
  • Provided a safe and healthy environment for the children by supervising them closely, ensuring safety protocols are followed to minimise risks
  • Kept accurate and up-to-date records of attendance, activities, and incidents to ensure compliance with program requirements
  • Communicated effectively with children, parents, and staff, fostering a positive and collaborative environment

SALES ASSOCIATE

Nike
Ellesmere Port
2023.09 - 2024.08
  • Utilised in-depth product knowledge and personalised recommendations to drive customer engagement, leading to a 10% increase in sign-ups and increase in sales for Nike
  • Consistently exceeded personal KPIs by 30%, assisting the store to reach its monthly sales targets
  • Effectively resolved customer complaints by providing personalised solutions and product recommendations, resulting in increased customer satisfaction and loyalty to the Nike brand
  • Familiarised myself with the product catalogue of Nike to aid customers in choosing the correct products for their needs

JUNIOR LAWYER

Support Through Court - Civil and Family Court
Liverpool
2022.10 - 2023.09
  • Crafted tailored legal arguments and documentation for civil and family court cases, ensuring stringent compliance with legal regulations and facilitating successful outcomes for clients
  • Managed and organised case files, facilitating the efficient retrieval of information during legal proceedings
  • Managed legal proceedings for high-profile civil and family court cases, ensuring strict confidentiality and professionalism in all client interactions to uphold the integrity of the judicial process
  • Coordinated and prioritised court appearances and client meetings efficiently, ensuring timely and effective representation for clients in Civil and Family Court proceedings
  • Uphold a high level of confidentiality and discretion when handling sensitive legal information
  • Liaised with court officials, legal professionals, and other stakeholders to facilitate smooth case proceedings

OPERATIONS ASSISTANT

David Lloyd
Ellesmere Port
2021.05 - 2024.04
  • Recognised and acclaimed for consistently delivering exceptional customer service, showcasing a strong commitment to excellence and positive client interactions
  • Successfully managed reception duties, including inquiries, scheduling appointments, and creating a welcoming atmosphere for clients and visitors
  • Expertly utilised extensive fitness knowledge and excellent communication skills to drive sales and cater to the diverse needs of gym members while exceeding my KPIs by 15%
  • Executed meticulous inventory management procedures and streamlined bar closing operations at David Lloyd, ensuring a seamless end-of-day process and maintaining a secure and organised establishment environment

SALES ASSISTANT

Dr Martens
Cheshire Oaks
2023.04 - 2023.08
  • Providing exceptional service to always deliver a best-in-class customer experience
  • Achieving sales targets
    Handling till transactions in line with operating procedures
  • Following all store operating procedures e.g., delivery, clock in/out, stock takes, replenishment etc.
  • Following all H&S procedures to maintaining a healthy, safe, and tidy work environment

CATERING ASSISTANT

Brio Leisure
Ellesmere Port
2019.06 - 2023.09
  • Recognised for providing exceptional customer service by going above and beyond to foster positive client relationships resulting in an award
  • Successfully handled customer orders, ensuring prompt and accurate fulfilment
  • Skilfully executed food preparations, adhering to health and quality standards and enhancing the overall experience
  • Demonstrated adept stock management skills, ensuring optimal inventory levels and minimising discrepancies, improving the overall efficiency by 5%

SALES ASSISTANT

Superdrug
Ellesmere Port
2020.05 - 2020.12
  • Replenishment of stock
  • Picking online orders
  • Packing online orders
  • Maintaining high standards of cleanliness
  • Completing compulsory assignments including Health and Safety
  • Working as team and also independently during night shifts

Education

LLB (Hons) - Law

Liverpool John Moores University
Liverpool

A-LEVELS - Law, Sociology, English Language

Birkenhead Sixth Form College
Birkenhead

GCSE -

Ellesmere Port Church of England College
Ellesmere Port

Languages

English
Fluent
Turkish
Fluent
German
Beginner

Certification

  • Mental Health First Aid
  • Seizure Recognition and First Aid
  • Human Resources Management, Recruitment & Employment Law

Timeline

HR ADMINISTRATOR (6 Month FTC)

USS
2025.09 - 2026.03

HR & RECRUITMENT ASSISTANT

National Enforcement Solutions
2024.10 - 2025.09

KIDS COACH

David Lloyd
2024.06 - 2024.10

SALES ASSOCIATE

Nike
2023.09 - 2024.08

SALES ASSISTANT

Dr Martens
2023.04 - 2023.08

JUNIOR LAWYER

Support Through Court - Civil and Family Court
2022.10 - 2023.09

OPERATIONS ASSISTANT

David Lloyd
2021.05 - 2024.04

SALES ASSISTANT

Superdrug
2020.05 - 2020.12

CATERING ASSISTANT

Brio Leisure
2019.06 - 2023.09

GCSE -

Ellesmere Port Church of England College

LLB (Hons) - Law

Liverpool John Moores University

A-LEVELS - Law, Sociology, English Language

Birkenhead Sixth Form College
Ceren Aslan