Maryam Joda
Birmingham
Summary
Personable and organised International Business graduate with a strong interest in talent acquisition and people development. Gained exposure to candidate engagement and onboarding through volunteering and internships. Skilled in communication and building trust with diverse individuals. Eager to contribute to recruitment efforts by supporting sourcing, assessment, and coordination activities in a fast-paced environment.
Overview
2
2
years of professional experience
Work History
Volunteering
Women's aid
Birmingham
05.2024 - 08.2024
- Offered emotional and practical support to individuals in vulnerable situations.
- Participated in awareness campaigns and events, gaining experience in community engagement and outreach.
- Collaborated with teams and support groups.
- Maintained discretion and confidentiality while handling sensitive personal information.
- Contributed to the planning and coordination of group sessions and courses.
- Tracked volunteer applications and conducted background checks to facilitate participation.
- Enhanced communication abilities whilst volunteering at a charity shop.
Intern
Edible creations
Abuja,Nigeria
05.2023 - 08.2023
- Liaised with internal teams and external partners, developing communication and negotiation skills.
- Organised delivery schedules and monitored timelines.
- Negotiated with suppliers and resolved scheduling issues, demonstrating adaptability and problem-solving under pressure.
- Maintained accurate records of orders and supplier contacts.
- Worked collaboratively across departments to ensure smooth operations.
- Maintained high level of service whilst dealing with client queries and complaints.
- Managed over 20 customer calls per day.
Intern
Taj Bank
Abuja,Nigeria
05.2022 - 07.2022
- Supported onboarding process by helping open client accounts and managing documentation.
- Managed internal communication through email and phone, developing stakeholder relationship skills and responsiveness.
- Handled data entry, file management, and tracking tasks with attention to detail.
- Participated in cross-departmental tasks, learning to prioritise, multitask, and support team goals.
- Attended internal training, enhancing proficiency with digital systems and processes.
- Assisted senior staff in data analysis tasks to inform strategic decisions.
- Facilitated smooth operations within the department through organised file management and data entry tasks.
Education
Bachelor of Business Administration - International Business
Aston Univeristy
Birmingham 09/2022 - 07/2025
Skills
- Software Proficiency(Excel)
- Problem-solving
- Communication skills
- Analytical skills
- Time management and organisation
- Team collaboration
- Adaptability
Affiliations
- Badminton Player
- Volunteering
- Passionate about learning new languages
- Creative writing
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Volunteering
Women's aid
05.2024 - 08.2024
Intern
Edible creations
05.2023 - 08.2023
Intern
Taj Bank
05.2022 - 07.2022
Bachelor of Business Administration - International Business
Aston Univeristy
09/2022 - 07/2025
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