Iason Papadopoulos
Hove,East Sussex
Summary
Motivated Sales Manager with 4 years of experience, recognised for assessing operational needs and developing solutions to save costs, improve revenues and drive customer satisfaction. Resourceful and well-organised with excellent leadership and team-building record. Takes on challenging new role harnessing interpersonal skills, collaboration and problem-solving. Driven to deliver high-quality service and consistent results.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
19
19
years of post-secondary education
Work history
Sales Assistant
IKEA
Brighton, East Sussex
2021.01 - 2024.03
- Addressed customer needs promptly, resulting in positive feedback and loyalty.
- Monitored trends in consumer behaviour with keen attention to detail.
- Trained new staff members, fostering a supportive working environment.
- Fostered a welcoming store environment by maintaining clean and well-organised displays.
- Conducted daily inventory checks to manage stock levels accurately.
- Handled high-pressure situations calmly, keeping store operation seamless during peak hours.
- Assisted customers with product selection for optimal satisfaction.
- Maintained knowledge of current sales promotions helping customers make informed buying decisions.
Education
Master of Science - Mechanical Engineering
University of Southampton
Southampton 2025.02 - 2029.09
A-Levels - Physics
BHASVIC
Brighton, Brighton and Hove 2023.09 - 2025.07
A-Levels - Mathematics
BHASVIC
Brighton, Brighton and Hove 2023.09 - 2025.07
NVQ Level 3 - Business BTEC
BHAVIC
Brighton, Brighton and Hove 2023.09 - 2025.07
GCSEs - Combined Science
Brighton College
Brighton, Brighton and Hove 2022.05 - 2023.08
GCSEs - Mathematics
Brighton College
Brighton, Brighton and Hove 2022.05 - 2023.08
GCSEs - English Language
Brighton College
Brighton, Brighton and Hove 2022.05 - 2023.08
GCSEs - English Literature
Brighton College
Brighton, Brighton and Hove 2022.05 - 2023.08
GCSEs - Religious Studies
Brighton College
Brighton, Brighton and Hove 2022.05 - 2023.08
GCSEs - Geography
Brighton College
Brighton, Brighton and Hove 2022.05 - 2023.08
GCSEs - Physical Education
Brighton College
Brighton, Brighton and Hove 2022.05 - 2023.08
Skills
- Problem-solving
- Communication skills
- Leadership
- Resourcefulness & Innovation
- Teamwork
Languages
Chinese (Mandarin)
Fluent
Timeline
Master of Science - Mechanical Engineering
University of Southampton
2025.02 - 2029.09
A-Levels - Physics
BHASVIC
2023.09 - 2025.07
A-Levels - Mathematics
BHASVIC
2023.09 - 2025.07
NVQ Level 3 - Business BTEC
BHAVIC
2023.09 - 2025.07
GCSEs - Combined Science
Brighton College
2022.05 - 2023.08
GCSEs - Mathematics
Brighton College
2022.05 - 2023.08
GCSEs - English Language
Brighton College
2022.05 - 2023.08
GCSEs - English Literature
Brighton College
2022.05 - 2023.08
GCSEs - Religious Studies
Brighton College
2022.05 - 2023.08
GCSEs - Geography
Brighton College
2022.05 - 2023.08
GCSEs - Physical Education
Brighton College
2022.05 - 2023.08
Sales Assistant
IKEA
2021.01 - 2024.03