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Salman Zafar

Manchester,Lancashire

Summary

Second year Accounting and finance student at the Manchester Metropolitan university, with strong organisation and management skills whilst also having experience in cash handling and KPI targets. seeking a 12 month placement at westshire borough council to apply gained skills to the finance sector, such as working under pressure and fast pace conditions.

Overview

3
3
years of professional experience

Work history

Sales assistant

JD Sports
Manchester
11.2025 - Current

-Maintained knowledge of current sales promotions helping customers make informed buying decisions.


=Conducted daily inventory checks to manage stock levels accurately.


=Demonstrated products effectively leading to increased sales conversions.


-Ensured stock replenishment in a timely manner to maintain product availability.


-Working efficiently under pressure whilst ensuring high quality customer service

Supervisor

cinnabon
Manchester
06.2024 - 08.2025

-Oversaw daily cash handling and transactions whilst preparing end of day z reports and reconciliation of tills


-Tracked KPIs and analysed sales performance, indicating any areas for sales growth


-managed stock control by forecasting sales and ordering stock accordingly, increasing cost efficiency whilst reducing waste


- supervised shifts and prepared stock for busy hours whilst also delegating tasks to team members


- created rotas whilst taking into account the staffs availability


Crew member

McDonald's
Manchester
02.2023 - 06.2024

-Collaborated with team members to maintain a friendly work environment promoting productivity.


-Maintained immaculate cleanliness standards by regularly cleaning and sanitising workstations.


-Resolved customer complaints quickly, restoring trust in our service quality.


-Executed daily operation procedures ensuring adherence to company's policies.

Education

Bachelor of Science - accounting and finance

Manchester Metropolitan University
Manchester, England
09.2024 -

A-Levels - economics , business and sociology

Parrs Wood Sixth Form
Manchester
09.2022 - 06.2024

GCSEs -

MEA central
Manchester
09.2017 - 06.2022

Skills

- current part time mechanic therefore learning hands on skills in a garage


-high level Communication with customers and clients


-Forecasting sales using data from previous weeks or months


- managing stock control and inventory by also doing end of month stock counts

Timeline

Sales assistant

JD Sports
11.2025 - Current

Bachelor of Science - accounting and finance

Manchester Metropolitan University
09.2024 -

Supervisor

cinnabon
06.2024 - 08.2025

Crew member

McDonald's
02.2023 - 06.2024

A-Levels - economics , business and sociology

Parrs Wood Sixth Form
09.2022 - 06.2024

GCSEs -

MEA central
09.2017 - 06.2022
Salman Zafar