Ifejola Adeogun
Leeds ,West Yorkshire
Summary
Detail-oriented and tech-savvy professional with a keen eye for accuracy and a strong attention to detail. Proficient in utilising technology and monitoring systems, with excellent communication and interpersonal skills. Skilled in remaining calm and professional under pressure, with strong problem-solving and decision-making abilities. A team player, able to collaborate effectively while handling sensitive situations with discretion. Known for maintaining focus and concentration over extended periods, I aim to leverage these competencies to achieve career goals in a dynamic work environment. Eager to apply expertise in a role that values precision, professionalism, and trustworthiness.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
3
3
years of post-secondary education
1
1
Certification
Work History
Small business owner
Start up
Nigeria
12.2021 - 11.2023
- Worked in a key role within a family-owned business, applying business acumen to drive growth and operational efficiency. Leveraged knowledge from my business degree to optimise financial management, enhance marketing strategies, and improve customer engagement. Led process improvements that streamlined operations, increased profitability, and strengthened the company’s market position. Played a pivotal role in business development, ensuring sustainable growth through data-driven decision-making and strategic planning.
- Coordinated logistics and inventory management to maintain stock levels.
- Streamlined operations by introducing cost-saving measures.
- Created business plan, secured funding for growth initiatives.
- Negotiated contracts with suppliers to secure best prices.
- Sourced products from reliable vendors, maintained product quality standards.
- Managed daily operations for smooth functioning of the business.
- Established positive relationships with clients through exceptional service delivery.
Administrator
Uk Infrastructure Bank
Leeds , West Yorkshire
02.2018 - 12.2021
- Sorted incoming mail promptly, reducing clutter and improving organisation in the workplace.
- Compiled essential data into useful spreadsheets enhancing overall understanding of business performance.
- Resolved minor technical issues swiftly avoiding unnecessary delays in workflow.
- Streamlined office operations by implementing efficient administrative procedures.
- Improved record keeping system with attention to detail and thoroughness.
- Answered inbound phone calls, resulting in excellent customer service provided to clients.
- Managed office supplies inventory, ensuring readiness for all projects at any given time.
- Handled sensitive information discreetly, maintaining confidentiality at all times as required by protocol.
- Contributed towards positive work environment by maintaining cleanliness and orderliness in shared spaces.
- Assumed responsibility of receptionist duties whilst necessary staff were on holiday.
- Interacted with customers professionally by phone, email and in-person to deliver accurate service information.
- Drafted periodic reports to inform upper management on KPIs and operational issues.
Sales Assistant
John Lewis
Leeds , West Yorkshire
10.2015 - 12.2017
- Demonstrated products effectively leading to increased sales conversions.
- Conducted daily inventory checks to manage stock levels accurately.
- Built strong relationships with regular customers for repeat business.
- Balanced multiple tasks simultaneously whilst maintaining high-quality customer care.
- Ensured stock replenishment in a timely manner to maintain product availability.
- Resolved customer complaints and process issues with proactive problem-solving skills.
- Monitored trends in consumer behaviour with keen attention to detail.
- Managed till operations smoothly, reducing waiting time for customers.
- Improved customer service by efficiently handling queries and complaints.
Education
Bachelor's Degree - International Business
Leeds Beckett University
Leeds 09.2012 - 07.2015
Skills
- Strong attention to detail and ability to identify irregularities
- Proficient in using technology and monitoring systems
- Effective communication and interpersonal skills
- Ability to remain calm and professional in high-pressure situations
- Strong problem-solving and decision-making abilities
- Team-oriented with ability to collaborate effectively
- Skilled in handling sensitive situations with discretion and professionalism
- High level of focus and concentration over extended periods
Affiliations
- Football
- Socialising
- Gym
Languages
Yoruba
Native
Certification
SIA Door Supervision
SIA CCTV Licence
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Small business owner
Start up
12.2021 - 11.2023
Administrator
Uk Infrastructure Bank
02.2018 - 12.2021
Sales Assistant
John Lewis
10.2015 - 12.2017
Bachelor's Degree - International Business
Leeds Beckett University
09.2012 - 07.2015
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