JAHIEM AKHTAR

• Collaborated closely with team members through a buddy system, receiving daily guidance, independent tasks, and opportunities to attend team meetings
• Completed a comprehensive office induction, gaining familiarity with health and safety protocols and the company’s working environment
• Set and evaluated three personal development objectives, ensuring a focused and productive placement week
• Conducted research to support client projects and business pitches, contributing to ongoing campaigns and communications strategies
• Participated in a range of IT training sessions, including Microsoft Excel, Word, Outlook, and attended a professional LinkedIn workshop
• Shadowed professionals across departments to gain insight into various roles and industry practices
• Drafted and refined a CV with constructive feedback from experienced team members
• Developed transferable skills in teamwork, communication, time management, and adaptability in a fast-paced office environment
• Wrote a detailed reflective evaluation of the experience to assess learning and goal achievement

While working as a cafe aide in Spain while I was on holiday in a family run business by relatives , responsibilities included

• Assisted with daily cafe operations, including taking orders and serving customers

• Helped prepare beverages and simple food items

• Maintained a clean and welcoming environment

• Restocked supplies and ensured smooth workflow during busy hours

• Provided excellent customer service to both locals and tourists

• Adapted to a fast-paced environment while communicating effectively with team members

• Completed a physical activity challenge over an extended period

• Participated in a skills development program to learn new abilities

• Engaged in a volunteer service project to help the community

• Planned and undertook an expedition, including navigating and camping

• Demonstrated teamwork and leadership skills during group activities

• Kept a record of progress and personal development throughout the program

• Committed to meeting goals and achieving set milestones within deadlines