Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Affiliations
Accomplishments
References
Timeline
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Lewis Essien Sampson

BRACKNELL,Berkshire

Summary

Highly motivated person with 5 year experience in retail as a cast member and thriving as a team leader. Expertise in footwear, time management, and retail sales. Demonstrates exceptional customer service and active listening skills, ensuring a positive customer experience. Proficient in product knowledge (footwear) and leading a team, with a strong focus on leading and efficiency. Career goal includes advancing within the retail industry to leverage skills in a managerial role.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience
2038
2038
years of post-secondary education

Work History

Casual Retail Assistant (Team leader)

Sports Direct
Bracknell, Berkshire
12.2019 - 03.2025

My main job detail is working in footwear, stockroom, and tills

  • Leading footwear team when mangers are off
  • Prepare and plan breaks, task creation for team members
  • Writing briefs and handover when I'm leading
  • Promoted customer loyalty scheme (Fraser plus and SD membership)
  • Delivered excellent customer service by answering queries and providing product information.
  • Replenished floor stock and processed deliveries promptly, maximising product availability for customers.
  • Assisted customers in locating specific items to boost satisfaction.

Steward

Bracknell and Wokingham College
Bracknell, Berkshire
09.2017 - 06.2019

Volunteered as a steward to help with the college’s activities with the public and the Bracknell football club

  • Welcomed guests in and directed them to a certain location
  • Enforce the rules and regulations to protect the public
  • Communicate with my colleague and emergency services through radio
  • Answered questions and provided accurate information to guests and the public
  • Observed the public behaviours and looked for any signs of people not following the rules and regulation
  • Directed traffic during peak times at event venues, aiding smooth ingress and egress of visitors.

Education

Open awards level 2 Certificate in Construction and Building Crafts - Construction

Bracknell and Wokingham College
Bracknell, Berkshire
09.2020 - 07.2021

Pearson BTEC Level 3: Public Service - Uniformed

Bracknell and Wokingham College
Bracknell, Berkshire
09.2017 - 07.2019

GCSEs - AQA

Bracknell and Wokingham College
Bracknell, Berkshire
04.2001 - 11.2018

GCSEs - AQA

Knowl Hill School

Skills

  • Radio communication
  • Time management
  • Retail sales
  • Customer service
  • Till operation
  • Active listening
  • Listening skills
  • Motivated
  • Money handling

Affiliations

  • Going to the gym
  • Watching anime
  • Playing RTS games

Accomplishments

  • Become the team leader for Footwear at work
  • Become the Head Boy of my Secondary school
  • Participate in National Citizen Service

References

  • Bobby Goodwin, Sports Direct Store Manager,

    Robert.Goodwin@fraser.group,   0344 245 9200,   

 +44 7500 069640

  • Iain Pilling, Sports Direct Assistant Manager,

 Iain.Pilling@fraser.group, +44 7791 976460

Timeline

Open awards level 2 Certificate in Construction and Building Crafts - Construction

Bracknell and Wokingham College
09.2020 - 07.2021

Casual Retail Assistant (Team leader)

Sports Direct
12.2019 - 03.2025

Pearson BTEC Level 3: Public Service - Uniformed

Bracknell and Wokingham College
09.2017 - 07.2019

Steward

Bracknell and Wokingham College
09.2017 - 06.2019

GCSEs - AQA

Bracknell and Wokingham College
04.2001 - 11.2018

GCSEs - AQA

Knowl Hill School
Lewis Essien Sampson