Ghopichristika Kanthasamy
Stoke-On-Trent
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
Work History
Finance Assistant
Treen Performance & Customs
01.2024
- - Contributed to the financial health of the organisation by executing a range of key financial tasks. Assisted in preparing financial statements, conducted understandings, and managed financial data. Collaborated with cross-functional teams to ensure accuracy and compliance with financial regulations. Supported budgeting processes, monitored expenditures, and facilitated the timely processing of invoices. Played a crucial role in maintaining organised financial records and contributing to the overall efficiency of the finance department.
- Www.tperformance.co.uk
Marketing and Sales Representative
Swerve
08.2023
- - As a Marketing and Sales Representative, I played a pivotal role in driving revenue growth and expanding market share for the company. Utilising my strong interpersonal and communication skills, I successfully cultivated and maintained relationships with clients, identifying their needs and tailoring solutions to meet their specific requirements. Through strategic market analysis and innovative promotional campaigns, I contributed to achieving and exceeding sales targets. My responsibilities included conducting product presentations, negotiating contracts, and providing post-sales support to ensure client satisfaction. With a focus on building brand awareness and fostering long-term client partnerships, I consistently demonstrated a results-oriented approach and a commitment to delivering exceptional service.
- Www.ukswerve.com
Online and in-person tutoring
04.2022
- - I have several years of experience tutoring GCSE students online and in person, covering the core subject of Biology. I tailor my teaching methods to suit each student's learning style and pace, ensuring they fully understand key concepts and feel confident approaching their exams. My sessions focus on building foundational knowledge, improving problem-solving skills, and developing effective revision strategies. I've worked with students of varying abilities and backgrounds, helping them boost their grades and achieve their academic targets.
Shop Part-time
Lillys Dessert Shop
08.2024 - 10.2024
- - Worked front-of-house at Lilly's Dessert Shop, delivering excellent customer service in a fast-paced retail environment. Responsible for taking orders, preparing and serving desserts, handling cash and card transactions, and maintaining high standards of hygiene and presentation. Built strong rapport with regular customers and worked collaboratively with a small team to manage busy periods efficiently. Developed key transferable skills including communication, time management, attention to detail, and the ability to stay calm and organised under pressure — all valuable in a classroom setting where clear communication and adaptability are essential.
Telemarketing at Euro Seal Windows (Hanley)
02.2024 - 04.2024
- - Telemarketing demands effective communication and resilience. It involves representing the company persuasively, swiftly building understanding, and customising pitches to convert scenarios into customers. Success hinges on gracefully handling objections and adapting to each call's unique dynamics. This dynamic role raises personal growth through persuasive dialogue and adaptability.
Account Administrator part-time
P & L Stores
01.2018 - 12.2023
- - As an Account Administrator in a retail setting, I brought a blend of financial insight and organisational skills to ensure the smooth operation of financial processes within the shop. I managed various aspects of financial transactions, from processing daily sales and reconciling cash registers to overseeing accounts payable and receivable. My role involved maintaining particular records of sales and expenses, utilising accounting software proficiently to generate reports and streamline financial tasks. In addition to my accounting responsibilities, I collaborated closely with the store management team to optimise inventory control and implement effective purchasing strategies. Handling customer queries related to transactions and providing support to the sales team further honed my communication skills and customer service aptitude. Through this experience, I not only deepened my understanding of retail finance but also contributed to the overall efficiency and financial health of the shop.
Health Care Assistant – HC24 UK
02.2022 - 05.2023
- - During my tenure as a healthcare assistant, I developed invaluable experience that has profoundly shaped my understanding of patient care and the healthcare industry. Working in a dynamic and demanding environment, I honed my skills in providing compassionate and personalised care to individuals with diverse medical needs. I collaborated closely with a multidisciplinary team. My responsibilities encompassed assisting with daily activities, monitoring vital signs, and ensuring a clean and safe environment. I developed strong communication skills through interactions with patients and their families, fostering a sense of trust and comfort. This experience not only deepened my appreciation for the importance of empathy in healthcare but also strengthened my ability to adapt to challenging situations and maintain a high standard of professionalism. Overall, my time as a healthcare assistant has been a rewarding journey that has equipped me with the skills and compassion necessary for a fulfilling career in the healthcare field.
Trainee Pharmacy Assistant – Superdrug Pharmacy (Hanley)
02.2020 - 09.2021
- - As a trainee pharmacy assistant, my professional journey revolves around gaining invaluable hands-on experience in the dynamic and vital field of pharmaceuticals. I find myself immersed in a multifaceted role where I am actively involved in various aspects of pharmacy operations. My responsibilities include assisting pharmacists in dispensing medications, managing inventory, and providing excellent customer service. Through this role, I am developing a keen understanding of pharmaceutical products, learning about regulatory guidelines, and honing my communication skills as I interact with customers, healthcare professionals, and colleagues. Each day presents new challenges and learning opportunities, enabling me to grow not only as a pharmacy professional but also as an individual who contributes to the health and well-being of the community.
Education
BSc (Hons) - Biomedical Science
Keele University
01.2025
Sixth Form College Achieved - undefined
01.2021
Skills
- Microsoft Excel
- Accounts receivable
- Proficient in [software]
- Accounting principles
Timeline
Shop Part-time
Lillys Dessert Shop
08.2024 - 10.2024
Telemarketing at Euro Seal Windows (Hanley)
02.2024 - 04.2024
Finance Assistant
Treen Performance & Customs
01.2024
Marketing and Sales Representative
Swerve
08.2023
Online and in-person tutoring
04.2022
Health Care Assistant – HC24 UK
02.2022 - 05.2023
Trainee Pharmacy Assistant – Superdrug Pharmacy (Hanley)
02.2020 - 09.2021
Account Administrator part-time
P & L Stores
01.2018 - 12.2023
Sixth Form College Achieved - undefined
BSc (Hons) - Biomedical Science
Keele University