Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
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Charleigh Adams

Bolton,Lancashire

Summary

Enthusiastic employee well-versed in strong communication and organisation skills. Eager to seek solutions to problems and apply extensive analytical knowledge to findings. Adept at multi-tasking, collaborating with others and managing projects. Through time in education and employment a rich knowledge and interest in culture has developed and developed a keen passion to transfer this into work.

Overview

10
10
years of professional experience
6
6
years of post-secondary education

Work History

Tour guide

Sea Saffron
Valencia , Spain
06.2023 - 09.2023
  • Enhanced visitor experience by providing informative and engaging tours.
  • Showcased in-depth knowledge of local history, food and wine for tourists from across the globe.
  • Skilfully managed large groups whilst maintaining order and interest during tours.
  • Fostered positive atmosphere with friendly and professional demeanour.
  • Interpreted and translated languages for tourists to understand.
  • Diligently researched local attractions and culture to provide accurate information.

Intern

Bucherer
Lausanne , Switzerland
09.2022 - 03.2023
  • Assisted senior staff in handling luxury items and their delegation to important clients.
  • Solved complex problems with effective teamwork and communication skills.
  • Maintained a high level of service whilst dealing with client queries and complaints.
  • Provided valuable support for successful company events and meetings.
  • Conducted in-depth market research to understand consumer behaviour.
  • Developed proficiency in various software applications with rigorous training sessions.
  • Facilitated smooth operations within the department through organised file management and data entry tasks.
  • Participated in training and seminars to enhance skills and promote growth.

Actress and performance artist

Linton Management
Bury , Greater Manchester
05.2013 - 12.2020
  • 2015 Peter Kay's Car Share - 1 episode in the role of Chloe.
  • 2016-18 CBBC's Class Dismissed - 3 series in the leading role of Emily.
  • 2018 Coronation Street - 2 episodes in the role of Jessica.

Retail assistant

Something Blue Bridal
Bolton, Lancashire
09.2019 - 09.2020
  • Delivered excellent customer service by answering queries and providing product information.
  • Conducted tailored and personalised shopping experiences to cultivate a memorable and special event for brides and their guests.
  • Ensured visual merchandising standards with regular display updates.
  • Boosted sales through suggestive selling techniques.
  • Helped in the setup and running of special events and promotional activities at various wedding fairs.
  • Completed purchases with cash, credit and debit payment methods, providing customer receipts for reference.
  • Maintained knowledge of products and features to provide recommendations to customers.
  • Listened to customer needs and preferences to provide targeted advice, increasing sales opportunities.
  • Increased social media account followers to promote services and reach wider client base.

Waitress

White Horse
Edgeworth, Bolton
10.2017 - 02.2019
  • Improved customer satisfaction by providing efficient and friendly service.
  • Managed table settings for enhanced dining experience.
  • Utilised professional communication skills to resolve customer complaints.
  • Assisted with inventory management, streamlined restaurant operations.
  • Collaborated with kitchen staff to ensure order accuracy.
  • Met special dietary requests with careful preparation and presentation of dishes.
  • Handled cash transactions accurately, ensured balanced till at end of shift.
  • Maintained excellent level of service in busy and demanding restaurant environment.
  • Provided friendly, courteous service, maximising positive customer satisfaction ratings.

Education

GCSEs -

Bolton School Girls' Division
Bolton
09.2017 - 06.2018

A-Levels - French, Spanish and History

Bolton School Girls' Division
Bolton
09.2018 - 06.2020

Bachelor of Arts - Modern Languages and Cultures With Year Abroad - French and Spanish

Durham University
Durham
09.2020 - 06.2024

Skills

  • Cultural understanding
  • Public speaking
  • Multilingual communication
  • Event organising
  • Networking
  • Research and analysis
  • Digital literacy

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Languages

French
Advanced (C1)
Spanish
Advanced (C1)

Accomplishments

2016 - Duke of Edinburgh Bronze Award

2019 - 1st place in the North West School's Languages Debating Competition in Spanish.

2019-20 - Deputy Head Girl at Bolton School Girl's Division.

2021-22 Presenter and Researcher at PalTV, Durham University

2022-24 - Model, Events and Fashion team member for the annual South College 'Compass Charity Fashion Show,' Durham University.

Timeline

Tour guide

Sea Saffron
06.2023 - 09.2023

Intern

Bucherer
09.2022 - 03.2023

Bachelor of Arts - Modern Languages and Cultures With Year Abroad - French and Spanish

Durham University
09.2020 - 06.2024

Retail assistant

Something Blue Bridal
09.2019 - 09.2020

A-Levels - French, Spanish and History

Bolton School Girls' Division
09.2018 - 06.2020

Waitress

White Horse
10.2017 - 02.2019

GCSEs -

Bolton School Girls' Division
09.2017 - 06.2018

Actress and performance artist

Linton Management
05.2013 - 12.2020
Charleigh Adams