Dominique-Winner Atta

In my dual role at Yoyo's Desserts, I embraced a dessert-centric environment. As a store assistant, I handled customer orders, served sweet treats, and maintained the store for a delightful customer experience, while developing strong customer service skills. Simultaneously, as a dessert chef, I created visually stunning desserts with various icings, maintaining high-quality standards and safety compliance. My role involved determining captivating food presentations and ensuring consistency in baking processes. I diligently reported equipment and safety issues, contributing to a secure work environment, and managed cleaning equipment and materials for top-notch safety records.

As an event planner with EMT Entertainment, I orchestrated a range of events for clubs, lounges, and Essex University. My responsibilities included keeping customers updated on product news, building a client database, and enhancing brand visibility through social media promotion. I effectively addressed prospect concerns and achieved conversions. Additionally, I managed advertising content, oversaw event expenses, provided guidance to team members, and skilfully negotiated venue prices, creating a multifaceted and rewarding role.

In my role as a secretary for RC Agency, I played a pivotal role in ensuring the smooth operation of the office. I managed appointments, screened and directed incoming phone calls, handled emails, and distributed correspondence effectively. Additionally, I organized documents, updated files with precise system navigation, and greeted customers promptly and professionally, offering friendly and knowledgeable assistance. My responsibilities also included drafting and distributing professional business letters and email correspondence, as well as providing step-by-step assistance to clients as needed. This multifaceted position allowed me to develop strong organizational and communication skills while maintaining efficient communication within the agency and providing crucial support to the team.

As a founding partner of a shoe reselling business, I embarked on an entrepreneurial journey in the vibrant world of sneaker culture. My multifaceted role involved sourcing limited-edition footwear, establishing vital connections with suppliers and customers, and overseeing daily business operations. This experience allowed me to meld my passion for sneakers with the complexities of running a business, encompassing tasks such as marketing, pricing, and inventory management. Throughout this journey, I maintained an agile and responsible organizational approach, which led to sustained revenue growth. This was achieved by monitoring industry forecasts, fine-tuning budgets, and adapting marketing strategies. I also closely monitored operations to assess and highlight results, ensuring organizational compliance with relevant legislation and regulations. Building strong rapport with stakeholders enhanced our business credibility, and I spearheaded key operational initiatives that fueled and sustained substantial business growth.

As a stockroom assistant at Bornchaser Mafia Clothing, I played a pivotal role in supporting the clothing brand's operations. My daily responsibilities encompassed managing inventory, organizing and restocking clothing items, and maintaining the stockroom's overall efficiency. This role honed my attention to detail and organizational skills, contributing to the seamless operation of inventory management. I also handled deliveries with unwavering accuracy, both for incoming and outgoing merchandise. Maintaining the cleanliness and accessibility of the stockroom was a priority to ensure the safety and ease of access for team members. Dealing with complex customer complaints was a part of my routine, consistently earning positive feedback from management for effective conflict resolution. Additionally, I was adept at maximizing stock levels on the sales floor, ensuring logical order in the stockroom to facilitate efficient replenishment. My effective time management ensured that all stock-related tasks were completed promptly and efficiently.

During my two-week work experience as a mechanic at Toyota Lexus, I seized a unique opportunity to delve into the world of automotive repair and maintenance. Collaborating with seasoned professionals, I not only learned to diagnose and address a wide array of vehicle issues but also performed routine maintenance tasks. This hands-on experience enhanced my proficiency with specialized tools and equipment, offering valuable insights into the automotive industry. It further honed my problem-solving skills, solidifying my passion for a career in mechanical engineering. Within this role, I also managed the routine inspections, servicing, and MOT of various vehicles, always upholding industry-standard quality. I was responsible for precise mechanical and electrical repairs, including tasks such as brake replacements and engine diagnostics. Additionally, I took great care to maintain and ensure the excellent condition of essential tools, ensuring seamless and efficient repair procedures.

During my two-week work experience as a school science technician, I played a pivotal role in ensuring the smooth operation of the laboratory. This encompassed applying statistical analysis techniques to derive comprehensive insights from extensive data. I was diligent in maintaining high-quality supplies, ensuring an ample inventory to meet laboratory needs, and also took the responsibility of keeping laboratory equipment in optimal condition to guarantee accuracy and proper functioning. In addition to these tasks, I meticulously noted observations, calculated results, and created detailed reports. This role demanded my meticulous attention to detail, a deep understanding of scientific principles, and a steadfast commitment to fostering a safe and efficient learning environment for students, allowing them to explore and engage with the wonders of science.

In my role as a store assistant at Emmanuel's Boutique, I took on a multifaceted position within the retail environment. My responsibilities included managing inventory in the stockroom to ensure product availability while providing excellent customer service, processing transactions, and handling payments as a cashier. This combination of tasks allowed me to gain a comprehensive understanding of inventory management and customer interactions, enabling me to refine my organizational and communication skills to meet both the store's operational needs and customer satisfaction. I efficiently retrieved items from the stockroom to maximize sales opportunities, minimized customer waiting times by using queueing systems and efficient POS till points, and consistently ensured product availability according to store merchandising layouts. Regular training sessions kept me well-informed about product knowledge, and I strategically arranged and showcased new merchandise during peak business hours to promote and boost sales.