JACQUELINE SOWAH
LONDON
Summary
A graduate offering a strong work ethos through collaboration, critical thinking and intuition. Keen interest in areas where the law intersects with media, medicine and the global economy. I am ready to take the next step in my legal career and develop my skills, knowledge and interpersonal abilities to navigate an exciting time in the legal field.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
1
1
year of post-secondary education
Work history
Waiter/Server
Pho Café
Exeter, Devon
2025.09 - Current
- Maintained a professional appearance throughout shifts, reflecting positively on the establishment's image.
- Remained calm under pressure, ensuring better performance during peak hours.
- Explained dish components clearly to inform customers' decisions.
- Delivered excellent customer service through friendly and polite interaction.
- Mitigated complaints effectively by empathetically listening and offering solutions.
Waiter/server
Comptoir Libanais Exeter/London
Exeter/London, Devon
2023.10 - 2024.08
- Explained dish components clearly to inform customers' decisions.
- Accommodated special dietary requests, enhancing customer dining experience as well as maintaining restaurant and guest standards throughout their dining experience
- Delivered excellent customer service through friendly and polite interaction.
Online tutor
Ominira Learning Ltd
Exeter, Devon
2022.04 - 2023.02
- Tutored GCSE students in Math, English, Biology, Chemistry, Physics
- Worked with Primary school children in Math and English reading and comprehension.
Sales associate London eye
Build a Bear Workshop UK
London, UK
2021.06 - 2022.09
- Worked in a busy workplace within a team and was eventually promoted to a managerial position where I overlooked and supervised the team and oversaw the store.
- Managed inventory as well as the till. I was also responsible for opening and closing the store and managing the money in the safe.
- Positions and Promotions held Sales lead October 2021-September 2022
Work Experience
PA Consulting
London
2020.10 - 2020.11
- Worked with industry professionals in the skills needed when consulting a client be it an individual or company.
- Learning to apply critical thinking and problem-solving to an array of different problems and situations.
Sales associate
Build a bear, Hamleys, UK
London, UK
2019.01 - 2020.01
- Worked as a retail assistant in selling the products as well as providing a good experience for each individual guest Build a bear, London Eye UK – Sales lead/ Team leader.
- Managing and supervising the opening and closing of the store. Opening and closing the tills and allocating roles to a team.
Tutor
A-Level History tutor
London
2019.01 - 2020.01
- Collaborated with parents and teachers, aligning tutoring approaches with school curriculum.
- Assisted students in essay writing and report structuring skills, improving overall grades.
- Ensured students grasped subject matter fully through continuous assessment techniques and personalising the curriculum to their learning style.
Education
A Levels - Economics, French and Maths
Harris Academy Greenwich
GreenwichBachelor of Arts - Law with international Study
University of Exeter
Exeter 2022.09 -
GCSEs -
Harris Academy Greenwich
London 2018.09 - 2019.06
Skills
- Independent and intuitive thinking
- Conflict resolution skills in intense situations
- Collaborative teamwork
- Diligence and patience individually and in a team
- Effective communication
- Adaptability and flexibility
- Deep demonstration of Product knowledge
Languages
English – Advanced
Twi – Native
French – Advanced
Accomplishments
- Women’s society at school
- GCSE History, Science, Math and English Tutor
- Primary education tutor
- School council and admission for two years
- Student Parliament at school
- Realising opportunities program
- Career-ready Mentee Program
- Kings College evening lecture
- LSE and UCL day visits
- Financial times day visit and work replacement
- Legal and General vacation and shadowing scheme
- Breast cancer awareness day- Organized and helped in sales and ribbons.
Leadership
- Part of the be my leader initiative at school for young girls
- Student Parliament Sector leader.
- Women’s society
Affiliations
- Travel Photography and Essays
- Rollerskating
- Collecting Vinyls
Timeline
Waiter/Server
Pho Café
2025.09 - Current
Waiter/server
Comptoir Libanais Exeter/London
2023.10 - 2024.08
Bachelor of Arts - Law with international Study
University of Exeter
2022.09 -
Online tutor
Ominira Learning Ltd
2022.04 - 2023.02
Sales associate London eye
Build a Bear Workshop UK
2021.06 - 2022.09
Work Experience
PA Consulting
2020.10 - 2020.11
Sales associate
Build a bear, Hamleys, UK
2019.01 - 2020.01
Tutor
A-Level History tutor
2019.01 - 2020.01
GCSEs -
Harris Academy Greenwich
2018.09 - 2019.06
A Levels - Economics, French and Maths
Harris Academy Greenwich