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Hafsah Farooq

Hafsah Farooq

Leeds,West Yorkshire

Summary

Ambitious and motivated individual with experience in finance, project coordination, and teamwork gained through both academic and public sector environments, including a Finance Placement within the NHS. Strong ability to manage multiple responsibilities simultaneously, work effectively under pressure, and communicate confidently across teams. During college, balanced the role of Project Manager within a business project alongside responsibilities as part of the Student Executive team, where I co-planned a large cultural event for the college. At the same time, I was appointed Head of Prom, helping to organise and coordinate prom planning activities. These experiences helped develop strong organisational, communication, teamwork, and time-management skills. Eager to continue learning, gain new experiences, and further develop professionally within future career opportunities.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience

Work History

Finance Placement Scheme - Student Finance Officer

NHS Finance
09.2024
  • Assisted with Monthly Reporting and budget analysis within a public Healthcare finance team.
  • Supporting cross departmental projects and gained insight into NHS Finance.
  • Used Excel my whole time I've worked in the Trust, and internal systems to manage data and communicate insights.
  • Strengthened understanding of Public Sector finance and its impact on patient care.
  • The Trust Headquarters

Temporary Assistant

Grilleria
09.2023 - 10.2023
  • Supported day-to-day front of house and back of house operations in a fast paced dining environment.
  • Took and processed customer orders, Maintained Cleanliness, and ensured Quality service.
  • Developed Teamwork, Multitasking, and customer service skills.

Salon Assistant

S.C. Glamour
02.2020 - 03.2020
  • Greeted Clients, Scheduled appointments, and maintained a clean and welcoming salon environment.
  • Assisted stylists with equipment prep and customer care.
  • Learned the importance of professionalism, hygiene, and client communication.
  • Entertained the children coming in whilst their parents where getting pampered.

Skills

  • Interpersonal skills
  • Communication skills
  • Problem solving skills
  • Team working skills
  • Finance Analysis & Reporting
  • Team Leadership & Coordination
  • Microsoft Excel & Financial Systems
  • Presentation Skills
  • Time Management & Problem Solving Skills
  • Project Management
  • Customer Service

Hobbies and interests

  • Fashion and styling
  • Event planning and organisation
  • Social media and content creation
  • Working in team environments
  • Learning new skills and gaining new experiences

Timeline

Finance Placement Scheme - Student Finance Officer

NHS Finance
09.2024

Temporary Assistant

Grilleria
09.2023 - 10.2023

Salon Assistant

S.C. Glamour
02.2020 - 03.2020
Hafsah Farooq