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Daniel Leaning

Guildford,Surrey

Summary

Ambitious and hardworking individual with expertise in Customer service, Sales and Retail operations. Demonstrates strong problem-solving skills and resilience under pressure. Proficient in team collaboration and effective communication with a strong desire to learn, contribute, and grow within a dynamic professional environment.

Overview

2
2
years of professional experience
1
1
year of post-secondary education

Work history

Sales representative

Obsidian Marketing
Guildford
07.2025 - 08.2025
  • Engaged with members of the public to raise awareness and support for charitable causes through face-to-face conversations
  • Represented the charity 'Battersea Dogs & Cats Home' professionally and persuasively to secure regular donations
  • Ensured compliance with data protection regulations
  • Demonstrated resilience and adaptability in challenging conditions

Retail Assistant

Salvation Army Retail Store
Guildford
01.2025 - 06.2025
  • Supported daily operations in a busy retail store, including sorting stock and restocking shelves
  • Assisted customers with product selection and sales
  • Managed till transactions accurately and professionally
  • Helped maintain a clean and organised store environment
  • Onboarded and supported new team members

Work Experience Placement

Immediate Media
London
07.2023 - 07.2023
  • Gained insights into Publishing, Digital content creation and Marketing within a major media company
  • Improved communication skills and time-management skills

Education

Level 2 - Business Studies

Guildford College
Guildford, Surrey
09.2024 - 07.2025

GCSEs - English, Combined Science, Maths, Geography

Ash Manor School
Ash, Surrey
04.2001 - /2024

Skills

  • Customer service
  • Retail operations
  • Stock management
  • Sales techniques
  • Time management
  • Problem solving
  • Resilience under pressure
  • Team collaboration
  • Effective communication
  • Microsoft Office proficient

Affiliations

  • Fitness and strength training
  • Volunteering and community involvement: Completed sponsored walks for local charities, raising nearly £1000

Timeline

Sales representative

Obsidian Marketing
07.2025 - 08.2025

Retail Assistant

Salvation Army Retail Store
01.2025 - 06.2025

Level 2 - Business Studies

Guildford College
09.2024 - 07.2025

Work Experience Placement

Immediate Media
07.2023 - 07.2023

GCSEs - English, Combined Science, Maths, Geography

Ash Manor School
04.2001 - /2024
Daniel Leaning