Samuel Valaydon-Hynes
Teddington,Richmond Upon-Thames
Summary
Dynamic professional with strong financial planning and customer service skills. Demonstrates adaptability and resilience in fast-paced settings. Proficient in real estate processes and retail operations, committed to enhancing customer satisfaction. Eager to leverage knowledge and experience to contribute to business success.
Experienced in customer service with focus on creating positive shopping experiences. Skilled in handling transactions accurately and swiftly, ensuring customer satisfaction. Consistently maintain friendly and organised register.
Overview
2
2
years of professional experience
5
5
years of post-secondary education
1
1
Certification
Work history
Real estate assistant
Palace Gate Property Management
Kensington, Royal Kensington and Chelsea
01.2026 - 03.2026
- Actively participated in team meetings and contributed valuable insights into improving business operations.
- Maintained confidentiality of sensitive client information and fostered trustful relationships.
- Organised property viewings to attract prospective buyers.
- Utilised local knowledge to provide advice to potential buyers about neighbourhoods and properties.
- Shadowed the director in day to day activity analysing what a property manager does over the course of a week.
- Providing suggestions to clients on sensible real estate choices and helping them find property that fits their needs.
- conducting property viewings to potential buyers and providing insight into the history and features of each property.
- Updated property listings on company's website, improved online visibility.
- Helped spread the company's social media presence by providing suggestions that may help appeal to younger people looking to get onto the property ladder.
Kitchen Porter/Food Prep
Teddington Fish Bar
Teddington, Greater London
06.2025 - 09.2025
- Cleaning of cookware, including frying baskets, trays, and utensils.
- Upholding shop hygiene standards through diligent equipment maintenance, encompassing basic fryer cleaning and thorough surface sanitisation before and after closing
- Assisted customers, operated till, and processed food orders.
- Executed basic food preparation tasks including item prep for frying and batter creation.
Portioned chips and refilled sauces to ensure timely service.
Prepared cooking area to maintain hygiene and efficiency. - Adhered to health and safety guidelines to reduce risks of accidents and injuries within kitchen environment.
- Organised ingredients beforehand to enhance cooking efficiency during peak hours.
Stockroom Assistant
Fara
Teddington, Greater London
10.2023 - 09.2024
- Maintained an organised and fully stocked shop floor consistently.
Priced items accurately for maximum efficiency.
Managed stockroom operations to ensure seamless inventory flow.
Received deliveries and updated inventory records with precision.
Education
Level 3 - BTEC Level 3 National Foundation Diploma In Business 2025-2027
Richmond upon Thames College
TwickenhamGCSEs - 2020-2025
Turing House School
London, ENG 09.2020 - 05.2025
Skills
- Financial planning capabilities
- Adaptability to changes
- Real estate law knowledge
- Responsive attentiveness
- Multitasking proficiency
- Empathetic listener
- Basic accounting
- Legal compliance
- Social media marketing
- Motivated self-starter
- Customer service-oriented
- Packaging techniques
- Product coordination
- Basic mathematics
- Workflow prioritisation
- Efficient organisation capabilities
- Stress resilience
- Fast-Paced environment adaptability
- Retail industry familiarity
- Merchandise display setup
- Barcode scanning aptitude
- Picking and packing
- Customer Service
- Manual handling
- Stock counting
- Order processing
- Financial literacy
- Being courteous
- Shop floor maintenance
- Loss prevention techniques
- Tactful communication
- Cash handling precision
- Money counting
- Customer relations
- Calm under pressure
- Product knowledge
Education
other,other
Certification
- GCSE (Grade)- Maths (4), English Language (4), English Literature (4), Combined Science Higher Tier (4-4), Religious Philosophy Short Course (4, Taken a Year Early), Geography (6), History (5), Business Studies (5).
- Currently studying the BTEC Level 3 National Foundation Diploma in Business at College as a first year.
Timeline
Real estate assistant
Palace Gate Property Management
01.2026 - 03.2026
Kitchen Porter/Food Prep
Teddington Fish Bar
06.2025 - 09.2025
Stockroom Assistant
Fara
10.2023 - 09.2024
GCSEs - 2020-2025
Turing House School
09.2020 - 05.2025
Level 3 - BTEC Level 3 National Foundation Diploma In Business 2025-2027
Richmond upon Thames College