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Sarvin Khaksar

Glasgow,United Kingdom

Summary

Motivated finance and management graduate with a master's degree from the University of Glasgow. Strong analytical skills and attention to detail, with a focus on risk assessment, budgeting, and financial reporting. Proven ability to excel in both independent and team environments, complemented by leadership experience in retail management that enhanced team performance and consumer engagement. Eager to apply academic knowledge to practical financial operations and further develop accounting skills in an entry-level position. Takes on challenging new role harnessing interpersonal skills, collaboration and problem-solving. Driven to deliver high-quality service and consistent results.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience

Work history

Retail Senior Sales - Managment

Adidas
Glasgow
07.2024 - 07.2025
  • Lead daily store operations and ensure smooth customer service.
  • Contributed to financial reporting by regularly reviewing store KPIs, analysing sales trends, and communicating performance insights to management to support strategic decision-making and operational improvements.
  • To increase productivity and sales, train and supervise employees.
  • Demonstrated ability to priorities competing tasks and delegate responsibilities appropriately, maintaining workflow efficiency and supporting team productivity in fast-paced settings.
  • Responsible for daily cashing up and reviewing money reports to ensure financial accuracy and accountability.
  • Actively seek to improve store KPIs through performance data analysis, targeted strategy implementation, and identification of areas for improvement.
  • Create and design events and staff boards to boost morale and foster a positive work environment.
  • During brand upgrades and seasonal shifts, I help adjusting to new point-of-sale systems, revised sales procedures, and shop layout modifications.
  • To maintain a focused, high-energy work environment, acknowledge accomplishments, and raise team morale, take the initiative to create in-store events and recognition activities.
  • Quickly learned and applied new skills to daily tasks, improving efficiency and productivity.
  • Offered friendly, efficient customer service and handled challenging situations with ease.




Retail Sales Assistant

Adidas
East Kilbride
03.2022 - 07.2024
  • Excellent customer service and assisted customers in finding products.
  • Maintained the store organised and helped maintain inventory.
  • Processed transactions accurately and efficiently.
  • Helped teammates to reach sales goals.
  • Maintained high product knowledge to confidently upsell and cross-sell products.
  • Helped manage customer complaints and returns professionally , resolving issues quickly and ensuring repeat business.
  • Assisted customers in product selection for increased sales.
  • Demonstrated flexibility by covering shifts when needed, promoting teamwork spirit within the store.
  • Operated cash registers with accuracy and processed cash and card transactions.
  • Boosted store reputation with attentive customer care and prompt resolution of complaints.

Team Member & Supervisor

Creams Café
Glasgow
12.2019 - 09.2021
  • Supervised and coordinated a team in a busy environment.
  • Managed transactions and ensured financial accuracy.
  • Maintained stock levels and reduced waste.
  • Provided excellent customer service and resolved issues effectively.
  • Supported stock control and supply ordering processes by maintaining inventory records and tracking costs.
  • Collaborated with the manager to log expenses and ensure cost-effective ordering.
  • Maintained high standards of food hygiene, securing customer trust.
  • Managed cash register transactions for accurate record keeping.
  • Improved team communication by organising weekly meetings.

Education

Master of Finance and Management - Finance

University of Glasgow
10/2023 - 12/2034

BAcc Accounting, First-Class Honours - Accountancy

University of the West of Scotland
Paisley, Renfrewshire
09/2019 - 07/2023

Skills

  • Accounting, Finance Analysis & Budgeting
  • Effective Time management and organisation
  • Competent in finance data analysis and reporting using Excel (Pivot tables, VLOOKUP and basic calculations)
  • Attention to detail
  • Communication Skills
  • Administration and cash allocation
  • Microsoft office 365 Applications
  • Leadership & Team management
  • Problem Solving and Adoptability

Languages

English
Fluent
Persian (Farsi)
Native

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Retail Senior Sales - Managment

Adidas
07.2024 - 07.2025

Retail Sales Assistant

Adidas
03.2022 - 07.2024

Team Member & Supervisor

Creams Café
12.2019 - 09.2021

Master of Finance and Management - Finance

University of Glasgow
10/2023 - 12/2034

BAcc Accounting, First-Class Honours - Accountancy

University of the West of Scotland
09/2019 - 07/2023
Sarvin Khaksar