Hamzah Bashir
Glasgow,Lanarkshire
Summary
Highly skilled professional with expertise in problem solving, creative thinking, and time management. Demonstrates strong adaptability and effective communication skills, contributing to successful teamwork and efficient inventory management. Committed to leveraging these competencies to drive organisational success and achieve career growth.
Energetic assistant eager to contribute value to high-performing team. Completes tasks with precision and focus on accuracy. Frequently commended for flexible and resourceful approach to challenges.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
Work History
optical assistant
Specsavers Opticians
Glasgow, Glasgow City
07.2024 - 02.2025
- Handled complex prescriptions effectively whilst optimising visual comfort for patients.
- Performed repairs on damaged eyewear, saving costs on unnecessary replacements.
- Answered customer queries with excellent product knowledge and professionalism.
- Collaborated closely with other healthcare professionals, ensuring comprehensive patient care.
- Conducted visual field tests, aiding in early detection of potential vision issues.
- Processed payments accurately to maintain positive cash flow in the practice.
- Ensured cleanliness and sterility of optical instruments, maintaining a safe working environment.
- Trained new staff members on company policies and procedures, enhancing team performance.
- Adapted well to high pressure situations during peak times, maintaining quality service standards.
Pharmacy Dispenser
Polloksheilds Pharmacy
03.2022 - 05.2023
- Supported the pharmacist with daily tasks, resulting in a more efficient working environment.
- Assisted customers with queries regarding prescriptions, enhancing overall customer satisfaction.
- Maintained cleanliness within the pharmacy, providing a safe environment for staff and customers alike.
- Attended continuous professional development courses keeping abreast with latest industry trends.
- Ensured smooth operations for efficient customer service by managing stock levels effectively.
- Handled sensitive data responsibly adhering to GDPR guidelines at all times.
- Delivered excellent customer service through knowledgeable advice on over-the-counter medicines.
- Maintained patient confidentiality while handling sensitive medical information.
- Answered questions and offered advice to inform patients regarding prescription orders.
Foodbank Volunteer
Glasgow Foodbank
Glasgow
05.2020 - 01.2023
- Effectively managed administrative tasks, ensuring efficient operations and accurate record-keeping
- Consistently met or exceeded parcel targets, efficiently processing a high volume of parcels daily
- Implemented streamlined systems for inventory management, reducing waste and maintaining optimal stock levels
- Collaborated closely with team members to coordinate parcel distribution, ensuring timely delivery to recipients while maintaining accuracy in documentation
- Implemented and improved administrative procedures, resulting in enhanced organization and streamlined workflows
- Demonstrated exceptional time management skills, successfully handling many parcels within tight deadlines
- Maintained a high level of accuracy while handling parcels, ensuring that recipients received the correct items and quantities
- Actively participated in team meetings, offering valuable insights and suggestions for process improvement, resulting in increased efficiency and productivity
- Provided compassionate service to individuals seeking help at the food bank.
- Created warm, welcoming environment for service users' duration of stay.
- Showed sensitivity, confidentiality and respect towards clients' needs, providing safe environment for clients accessing services.
Education
Higher Chemistry - A
Holyrood Secondary School
08.2020 - 6 2021
Higher Biology - B
Holyrood Secondary School
08.2020 - 6 2021
Higher Maths - A
Holyrood Secondary School
08.2020 - 6 2021
Higher English - A
Holyrood Secondary School
08.2020 - 6 2021
Higher Physics - A
Holyrood Secondary School
08.2021 - 11 2022
Advanced Higher chemistry - A
Holyrood Secondary School
08.2021 - 6 2022
Duke of Edinburgh (GOLD) - undefined
Holyrood Secondary School
08.2021 - 6 2022
Skills
- Problem Solving
- Creative Thinking
- Time management
- Adaptability
- Teamwork
- Communication Skills
- Strong adaptability
- Inventory management
Languages
English
Urdu
Punjabi
Personal Information
- Place of birth: United Kingdom
- Date of birth: 12/09/04
- Nationality: British
Affiliations
- actively keeping physically fit from playing football and badminton very week
Timeline
optical assistant
Specsavers Opticians
07.2024 - 02.2025
Pharmacy Dispenser
Polloksheilds Pharmacy
03.2022 - 05.2023
Higher Physics - A
Holyrood Secondary School
08.2021 - 11 2022
Advanced Higher chemistry - A
Holyrood Secondary School
08.2021 - 6 2022
Duke of Edinburgh (GOLD) - undefined
Holyrood Secondary School
08.2021 - 6 2022
Higher Chemistry - A
Holyrood Secondary School
08.2020 - 6 2021
Higher Biology - B
Holyrood Secondary School
08.2020 - 6 2021
Higher Maths - A
Holyrood Secondary School
08.2020 - 6 2021
Higher English - A
Holyrood Secondary School
08.2020 - 6 2021
Foodbank Volunteer
Glasgow Foodbank
05.2020 - 01.2023
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