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Fozia Ali

Bradford

Summary

Experienced customer service professional with a strong background in the fashion industry, excelling in communication and relationship-building. Consistently met sales targets and thrived in both team environments and independent roles under pressure. Skilled in beauty therapy with hands-on experience from Bradford College, proficient in body massage, aromatherapy, and facial electrotherapy. Adept at client consultations, maintaining high standards of care, hygiene, and safety. Passionate about customer care and personal presentation, bringing energy and professionalism to every role. Committed to continuous learning and taking on new challenges with a strong work ethic and attention to detail.

Overview

20
20
years of professional experience
2
2
years of post-secondary education

Work history

Customer service administrator

Damart
Bradford, west yorkshire
03.2009 - 06.2025


Highly experienced and dedicated customer service professional with over 18 years' expertise across face-to-face and call centre environments. Proven ability to manage customer accounts and handle complex enquiries via phone, email, and web chat, consistently achieving service and sales targets in fast-paced, high-volume settings. A loyal and dependable team player, with 16 years' service at a single organisation, demonstrating strong commitment, adaptability, and a solid work ethic. Now seeking a new opportunity to contribute valuable experience and grow professionally within a dynamic and customer-focused organisation.

Account manager

Spectrum
Bradford, westyorkshire
10.2007 - 02.2009


  • Managed and grew a portfolio of 20+ client accounts, serving as the primary liaison to ensure satisfaction, retention, and long-term partnership.
  • Maintained consistent, proactive communication with clients to anticipate needs, resolve issues promptly, and build trust.
  • Successfully met and exceeded monthly targets for profit margins and new account acquisition through strategic planning and client-focused selling.
  • Developed strong, value-driven relationships that enabled effective upselling and cross-selling of additional services and solutions.
  • Sourced and secured new business via outbound calls, client referrals, and networking, contributing to ongoing revenue growth and brand expansion.
  • Delivered tailored printing solutions aligned with each client's unique operational needs and budget, ensuring a consultative and personalised service.
  • Collaborated closely with internal departments (sales, production, and logistics) to guarantee timely and error-free order fulfilment and post-sale support.
  • Played an active role in identifying market trends and client feedback to improve service offerings and uncover new business opportunities.
  • Contributed to customer loyalty through consistent follow-up, service quality, and a focus on long-term value over transactional sales.
  • Demonstrated adaptability in a fast-paced, target-driven environment, balancing client satisfaction with commercial objectives.

Customer services and sales agent

money shop
Bradford, west yorkshire
01.2005 - 02.2006


  • Greeted and assisted customers in a fast-paced financial environment
  • Delivered excellent customer service while managing high volumes of transactions
  • Handled payday loans, cheque cashing, money transfers, and foreign currency exchange
  • Followed strict financial compliance regulations and anti-money laundering procedures
  • Maintained client confidentiality at all times
  • Advised customers on financial products and services to meet their individual needs
  • Managed till operations, including cash handling and daily reconciliation
  • Resolved customer queries and complaints effectively, ensuring customer satisfaction.

Education

NVQ Level 2 and 3 - beauty therapy

Bradford College
Bradford
04.2003 - 06.2005

Skills


I have strong experience in customer service, particularly in the fashion industry, where I sold clothing through a catalogue-based company This role developed my excellent communication skills and my ability to build positive relationships with a wide range of customers I consistently met sales targets and thrived both in team environments and when working independently under pressure I take pride in being confident, polite, and well-mannered at all times I am always punctual and reliable, with no history of sickness absence

In addition to my retail experience, I have a background in beauty therapy, gained through my studies at Bradford College As part of my course, I worked in a professional salon setting where I developed hands-on skills in areas such as body massage, aromatherapy, and facial electrotherapy I am trained in carrying out thorough client consultations and maintaining high standards of client care, hygiene, and safety My understanding of salon management, product promotion, and health and safety procedures has helped me provide a high level of service while supporting the smooth running of salon operations

I am passionate about customer care, personal presentation, and creating positive experiences for clients I bring energy and professionalism to every role I take on, and I am always looking to learn, improve, and take on new challenges Whether it's in retail or beauty therapy, I bring a strong work ethic, attention to detail, and a drive to succeed

Custom


Professional Summary

A highly motivated and adaptable individual with strong communication and interpersonal skills, fluent in English, Urdu, and Punjabi. With the ability to speak three languages fluently, I excel in diverse environments and can effectively communicate with people from various backgrounds. This linguistic versatility enhances my customer service, teamwork, and problem-solving abilities, making me a valuable asset in roles that require cultural awareness and clear communication.

I am a quick learner with a strong work ethic and a positive attitude towards challenges. My multilingual capabilities allow me to bridge communication gaps and contribute to inclusive and productive team dynamics. I am confident in my ability to handle responsibilities efficiently and professionally, whether working independently or collaboratively.

I am seeking opportunities where I can apply my language skills and professional attitude to support organisational goals while continuing to grow and develop my career. Whether in customer service, administration, sales, or any role requiring clear communication and adaptability, I bring enthusiasm, reliability, and a commitment to delivering high-quality results.

Timeline

Customer service administrator

Damart
03.2009 - 06.2025

Account manager

Spectrum
10.2007 - 02.2009

Customer services and sales agent

money shop
01.2005 - 02.2006

NVQ Level 2 and 3 - beauty therapy

Bradford College
04.2003 - 06.2005
Fozia Ali