Sakander Khan

• Geopolitics & international affairs — Track sanctions, trade and public-law developments; keep a concise weekly brief linking policy moves to sector risk.
• Overseas charity & women’s support — Worked with a local charity in Pakistan to help secure funding and deliver outreach on shelters for survivors of domestic abuse.
• Hiking — Completed a 20-mile trek in the Himalayas/Karakoram to the China–Pakistan border at Khunjerab Pass (one of the world’s highest road passes); route planning and risk management at altitude.
• Forage Virtual Internships 2025: Completed Virtual Internships with DLA Piper, Norton Rose Fullbright, Clifford Chance, BCLP and others. Became more familiar with with key processes such as contract drafting, due diligence, and review and transaction management.

Sales Consultant, 06/2025 - current 

TAG Heuer LVMH - Milton Keynes

• Generated monthly sales exceeding £40,000, achieving top performer status within two months.
• Cultivated a personal client list of high-net-worth individuals, driving repeat and referral business.
• Provided bespoke advice on luxury products to build client trust and long-term relationships.
• Trained new consultants in consultative sales, product knowledge, and luxury brand storytelling.

Founder, 05/2025 - current
AI Consultancy - Milton Keynes

• Founded an AI solutions consultancy aiding SMEs in streamlining operations with AI tools.
• Designed and deployed AI agents for marketing automation, email management, and data analysis.
• Secured two ongoing SME clients, showcasing proficiency in building commercial relationships.
• Dedicated over 100 hours to self-directed learning on AI platforms and implementation strategies.
• Enhanced project management and problem-solving skills through comprehensive service delivery.

Barista, 06/2021 - 09/2024 

Cafe Expresso - Milton Keynes

• Contributed to the smooth running of a £400,000 annual turnover business, serving 300+ customers daily in a fast-paced environment.
• Supported the management team with daily operations, including stock control, supplier orders, and handling cash flow of up to £2,000 per day.
• Trained and supervised new staff, helping to reduce service errors and improve customer satisfaction scores.

Customer Support Advisor, 04/2024 - 06/2024 

Lloyds Bank - Milton Keynes

• Supported 30–40 corporate credit clients daily, resolving account and transaction issues with a 90%+ first-contact resolution rate.
• Investigated and escalated fraud cases averaging £5,000–£50,000, coordinating with compliance teams to mitigate financial risk.
• Assisted in monitoring high-value transactions, ensuring compliance with FCA and anti-money laundering (AML) regulations.
• Built resilience and commercial awareness through handling time-sensitive, high-stakes cases in a regulated banking environment.

Academic:                                        

Personal Tutor.                             

Ms Fiona Leigh                            

fiona.leigh@ucl.ac.uk                 

Professional:

Store Manager 

Ms Emma Johnson

emma.johnson@beaverbrooks.co.uk