Darin Akrayi
Croydon
Summary
Dedicated student with a strong academic background, recently completed GCSEs. Four years of experience in family tailoring business, enhancing customer service and communication skills. Completed six weeks of pharmacy work experience, developing organizational and teamwork abilities. Committed to continuous learning and contributing effectively to team success.
Overview
2
2
years of post-secondary education
5
5
years of professional experience
Work history
Customer Service Assistant
Top Stitch
2022.01 - 2026.08
- Supported daily operations at Top Stitch Tailor Limited over 4 years, assisting customers, handling enquiries, organising orders and supporting the team in a busy environment. Developed strong communication skills, reliability and the ability to work responsibly with customers.
Pharmacy Work Experience
Obson Pharmacy
2025.01 - 2025.02
- Completed 6 weeks of Saturday work experience in a community pharmacy. Assisted with over-the-counter customer service, organised stock, helped with prescription-related tasks, used pharmacy systems to locate information and supported medicine deliveries while working as a team.
Education
GCSEs - Biology, Chemistry, Physics, Maths, Further Maths, English Language, English Literature, Geography, Religious Studies, Statistics, Latin
Coombe Wood School
2024.10 - 2026.06
Skills
- Communication and customer interaction
- Customer service and support
- Team collaboration
- Task management
- Attention to detail
- Responsibility and trustworthiness
- Adaptability and learning
- Problem solving
- Professionalism and politeness
- Time management
- Numerical proficiency
- Computer literacy
References
References
Professional and academic references available upon request.
Interests & Achievements
Outside of my studies, I enjoy keeping active through football and boxing, which have helped me develop discipline, resilience and teamwork. I have a strong interest in reading and expanding my knowledge, particularly in science, medicine and wider academic topics. I also spend time studying Islamic theology and developing my understanding of my beliefs. These interests reflect my curiosity, commitment to learning and personal growth.
Timeline
Pharmacy Work Experience
Obson Pharmacy
2025.01 - 2025.02
GCSEs - Biology, Chemistry, Physics, Maths, Further Maths, English Language, English Literature, Geography, Religious Studies, Statistics, Latin
Coombe Wood School
2024.10 - 2026.06
Customer Service Assistant
Top Stitch
2022.01 - 2026.08