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Ian Michobo

Nottingham

Summary

I possess excellent communication skills, along with a strong enthusiasm for collaborating with new people in dynamic environments. I am highly motivated to learn, adapt, and I am continuously seeking opportunities to develop new skills that I can apply to any role.

As an outgoing and sociable individual, I build positive relationships with colleagues and foster a collaborative work environment. My ability to connect with others, combined with my determination to grow professionally, makes me an asset to any team.

Overview

3
3
years of professional experience
7
7
years of post-secondary education

Work history

Shop Floor Assistant

Sainsbury's
Nottingham
04.2025 - Current

In my current role as a Shop Floor Assistant I:


  • Deliver friendly and efficient customer service, assisting with product queries, whilst operating the tills and handling transactions accurately.
  • Keep the store clean, organised, and fully stocked.
  • Replenish shelves and support stock deliveries promptly.
  • Maintain high health and safety standards across the shop floor.
  • Work collaboratively with colleagues to ensure smooth operations.
  • Create attractive product displays to enhance store presentation.

Machine Operator

GXO Logistics
Derby
10.2023 - 09.2024
  • Operated various warehouse machinery, including PPT, counterbalance, and reach trucks, in a fast-paced logistics environment.
  • Safely handled and placed heavy pallets on high racking systems (up to 60–70 metres), demonstrating strong precision and attention to detail.
  • Supported both inbound and outbound operations, ensuring timely and efficient movement of goods.
  • Maintained high safety standards and adhered to operational procedures at all times.
  • Contributed to overall warehouse efficiency through effective teamwork and communication.

Activity Leader

Samiad Summer School
Nottingham
07.2023 - 08.2024
  • Organised and supervised daily activities for international students aged, creating a fun, safe, and inclusive environment.
  • Ensured high levels of student engagement and enjoyment, contributing to a memorable summer school experience.
  • Interacted with children from diverse cultural backgrounds including France, Italy, Saudi Arabia, Greece, and China.
  • Developed strong cross-cultural communication skills and built positive relationships across language barriers.
  • Fostered inclusivity and adapted activities to suit a wide range of needs, backgrounds, and language abilities.
  • Demonstrated flexibility, teamwork, and leadership in a fast-paced and multicultural setting.

Retail Sales Assistant

Sneakerverse
Nottingham
07.2022 - 02.2023
  • Delivered excellent customer service in a fast-paced retail environment, offering tailored product advice on sneakers and streetwear.
  • Supported daily store operations including restocking, maintaining visual merchandising standards, and managing transactions at the till.
  • Built strong rapport with a diverse customer base, contributing to a positive shopping experience and repeat business.
  • Demonstrated in-depth product knowledge to drive sales and meet customer needs.
  • Strengthened communication skills and developed confidence in upselling and customer interaction.

Education

GCSEs -

The Becket School
Nottingham
09.2016 - 07.2021

A-Levels -

High Pavement Sixth Form
Nottingham
09.2021 - 07.2023

Skills

STRONG COMMUNICATION SKILL

Excellent verbal and written communication abilities, ensuring clear and effective interactions


TEAMWORK & COLLABORATION Highly capable of working both independently and within a team to achieve common goals


ADAPTABILITY & QUICK LEARNING

Ability to quickly understand and adjust to new environments, tasks, and challenges


CREATIVITY & PROBLEM-SOLVING Passionate about sharing innovative ideas and finding solutions to challenges


LEADERSHIP & TEAM MANAGEMENT

Confident in leading and coordinating teams, fostering effective communication and collaboration


CUSTOMER SERVICE EXCELLENCE Developed strong interpersonal skills through retail experience, ensuring high-quality customer interactions

Affiliations

  • I am a passionate footballer with experience playing for multiple teams from a young age, including Clifton Aces, Ruddington Colts, Pelican Colts, and Keyworth United. Currently playing for two men’s teams, having transitioned to senior football at 17, which has helped me adapt to the physicality and speed of the game. I also enjoy analyzing football, studying players in similar positions to refine my own skills. A lifelong Chelsea supporter since the age of 11, I have a deep appreciation for the sport both as a player and a fan

Timeline

Shop Floor Assistant

Sainsbury's
04.2025 - Current

Machine Operator

GXO Logistics
10.2023 - 09.2024

Activity Leader

Samiad Summer School
07.2023 - 08.2024

Retail Sales Assistant

Sneakerverse
07.2022 - 02.2023

A-Levels -

High Pavement Sixth Form
09.2021 - 07.2023

GCSEs -

The Becket School
09.2016 - 07.2021
Ian Michobo