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Madiha Fozdar

Manchester ,Prestwich

Summary

Enthusiastic and reliable individual with experience volunteering in community and customer-focused environments. Skilled in providing excellent support to diverse groups of people, assisting with events, and working collaboratively as part of a team. Demonstrates strong communication, organisational, and problem-solving abilities, with a commitment to delivering high standards of service. Eager to develop further skills and contribute positively in a professional setting as an Optical Assistant.

Overview

3
3
years of professional experience

Work history

Community volunteer

Local mosque
Manchester
07.2022 - Current
  • Assisted in organising community events and fundraising activities to support the mosque.
  • Helped set up event spaces, arranged seating, and prepared materials for gatherings and educational programs.
  • Welcomed attendees, provided information, and supported guests to ensure events ran smoothly.
  • Supported catering arrangements, serving refreshments and helping with clean-up.
  • Collected donations and managed contributions responsibly and accurately.
  • Worked as a team by collaborating with other volunteers and community leaders.

Work experience at opticians

Mullberry and Broome Eyecare
Bolton
07.2023 - 09.2023


  • Welcomed customers to the practice and assisted with booking appointments.
  • Observed eye examinations and learned about different optical tests and equipment.
  • Supported the team in helping customers choose frames and lenses to suit their prescriptions and preferences.
  • Shadowed optical assistants to learn about fitting and adjusting glasses.
  • Handled basic administrative tasks, including filing records and preparing paperwork.
  • Learned about the importance of confidentiality and professional conduct in a healthcare environment.
  • Ensured cleanliness and sterility of optical instruments, maintaining a safe working environment.
  • Assisted with checking and unpacking deliveries of optical stock and supplies.
  • Gained insight into customer service skills in a clinical and retail setting.
  • Developed knowledge of different types of lenses, coatings, and eyewear products.

Volunteer youth worker

Children’s play scheme
Manchester
06.2022 - 08.2023
  • Assisted in planning and delivering creative, engaging activities for children fostering social skills and confidence.
  • Supervised and supported children during indoor and outdoor play, ensuring a safe and positive environment.
  • Helped set up and tidy activity spaces, maintaining clean and organise facilities.
  • Promoted inclusion and teamwork through group games and collaborative projects.
  • Communicated effectively with staff, parents, and carers to share updates and support children’s wellbeing.
  • Developed strong skills in patience, adaptability, and child-centered care

Education

Clinical sciences foundation year

University of Bradford
Bradford
09/2024 - 05/2025

A-Levels -

Holy Cross college
Bury
09/2022 - 06/2024

GCSEs -

Eden Girls Leadership Academy
Manchester
09/2017 - 06/2022

Skills

  • Strong adaptability through working with children of all ages and backgrounds
  • Able to work as a team due to experience of collaborating with other staff in order to meet patient needs and deliver excellent care
  • Highly organised and capable of handling multiple tasks while maintaining focus
  • Successful in working independently at busy times, using my initiative to meet patient needs

Affiliations

  • Baking
  • Henna art
  • Travelling
  • Shopping
  • Swimming

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Work experience at opticians

Mullberry and Broome Eyecare
07.2023 - 09.2023

Community volunteer

Local mosque
07.2022 - Current

Volunteer youth worker

Children’s play scheme
06.2022 - 08.2023

Clinical sciences foundation year

University of Bradford
09/2024 - 05/2025

A-Levels -

Holy Cross college
09/2022 - 06/2024

GCSEs -

Eden Girls Leadership Academy
09/2017 - 06/2022

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