Ekrem Bal
Ilford,Greater London
Summary
Detail-oriented professional with proven expertise in communication, time management, and problem solving. Skilled in working independently while maintaining a calm demeanour under pressure. Proficient in cash handling and inventory management, ensuring operational efficiency and accuracy. Dedicated to leveraging strong organisational abilities to contribute effectively to team success and achieve long-term career growth.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
1
1
year of post-secondary education
Work history
Retail Arbitrage & Retail business
Self employed
Ilford
2025.03 - Current
- Sourced and resold limited edition footwear including Nike, Adidas and Jordan Brand
- Managed buying, pricing, and selling across multiple platforms including StockX, eBay and Depop
- Generated consistent profit margins through market research and trend analysis
- Managed own finances, stock inventory and customer transactions independently
Property administrator (Work experience)
Criterion Capital
London
2024.03 - 2024.04
- Assisted with daily administrative tasks, including managing correspondence and organizing client files.
- Gained exposure to property management software and databases for record keeping.
- Communicated with tenants and contractors to coordinate property maintenance and address inquiries.
- Supported the team in preparing property related documents, such as lease agreements and service charge statements.
- Developed organizational skills through managing multiple administrative priorities in a fast-paced environment.
Waiter
Lovage Bistro
Crouch End, Haringey
2023.05 - 2023.10
- Liaised with kitchen staff for prompt order delivery to customers.
- Helped reduce waiting times by swiftly clearing tables after use.
- Explained dish components clearly to inform customers decisions.
- Maintained knowledge of menu items, leading to accurate order taking.
- Accommodated special dietary requests, enhancing customer dining experience.
- Remained calm under pressure, ensuring better performance during peak hours.
Education
SVQ Level 2 - Applied science & technology
New City College
London 2022.09 - 2023.08
Skills
- Communication
- Time management
- Working independently
- Problem solving
- Cash handling
- Inventory management
- Calm under pressure
Affiliations
- Content Creation
- Football/Tennis
- Reading
- General Sports
Timeline
Retail Arbitrage & Retail business
Self employed
2025.03 - Current
Property administrator (Work experience)
Criterion Capital
2024.03 - 2024.04
Waiter
Lovage Bistro
2023.05 - 2023.10
SVQ Level 2 - Applied science & technology
New City College
2022.09 - 2023.08