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Shaba Rahman

London

Summary

Dedicated scholarship computer science graduate, offering a decade of expertise in enhancing both employer and client satisfaction. Results-driven Computer Science graduate with a decade of experience enhancing employer and client satisfaction. Consistently exceeds KPIs through adaptability, strategic thinking, and strong commercial awareness. Thrives under pressure with proven efficiency, problem-solving, and self-management. A proactive team player eager to contribute and grow within dynamic, purpose-driven organisations.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience

Work History

IDBA Lead

Ministry of Justice
05.2024 - Current
  • Spearheaded a critical initiative ensuring prisoners are released with the necessary ID and bank accounts, facilitating their reintegration into society by enabling access to employment, accommodation, and Universal Credit, contributing to a reduction in re-offending rates.
  • Developed and managed Employment Hubs within the prison system, successfully matching over 40 prisoners to jobs ahead of release, increasing post-release employment outcomes by 30.
  • Collaborated with internal teams and external stakeholders to create and implement processes that streamline prisoner job placements and support successful transitions, increasing successful reintegration rates.

Business Hub - Senior Correspondence Specialist

Ministry of Justice
01.2024 - 06.2024

• Effectively managed high volumes of critical correspondence from diverse stakeholders, ensuring timely and professional responses that improved internal workflow and external relationships by 75%.
• Built strong relationships with stakeholders, acting as the primary point of contact, improving communication channels and reducing response time by 80%.
• Implemented and trained others in proactive solutions that increased efficiency, reducing administrative processing time by 80% and enhancing service delivery for both internal and external parties.

Prison Officer

Ministry of Justice
12.2021 - 06.2024
  • Managed custodial sentences for high-risk offenders, expertly utilising conflict resolution and de-escalation techniques of volatile situations.
  • Awarded SFJ Level 3 diploma, demonstrating expertise in managing and caring for individuals in a custodial environment.
  • Conducted risk assessments and identified criminogenic traits, improving the accuracy of individualised rehabilitation plans by 25%, leading to more targeted interventions.
  • Highly developed in dynamic security and pro social modelling skills and therefore produced detailed, actionable reports on offender behaviours and rehabilitation progress, leading to faster decision-making by Justice Sector authorities.
  • Streamlined operational procedures in residential units, reducing processing time for new arrivals by 10% and improving safety protocols.

Senior Sales

Saint Laurent
06.2019 - 03.2021
  • Drove a 25% increase in sales by consistently exceeding targets through exceptional client relationship management, upselling, and providing personalised luxury customer service.
  • Generated £75,000 in monthly revenue, consistently achieving top sales performance by delivering a personalised shopping experience and in-depth product knowledge.
  • Mentored and trained new sales representatives, boosting team performance by 30% and improving overall sales closures.
  • Supported management with key in-store processes, ensuring 100% compliance with brand standards and operational procedures.

Senior Sales

Selfridges
12.2017 - 01.2019
  • Generated and analysed daily sales reports, identifying trends that contributed to a 40% increase in sales effectiveness across the store.
  • Consistently achieved top weekly sales performance, outperforming regional store KPIs by focusing on strategic client engagement and offering tailored product recommendations.
  • Developed and delivered sales training programs that enhanced team efficiency and directly contributed to a 40% increase in sales effectiveness.
  • Maintained 100% accuracy in CRM data management, optimising internal processes for future sales initiatives and improving customer experience.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Computer Science - 2:1

Goldsmiths University of London
04.2001 -

Skills

Client Service and Relations

Python, Java, HTML, C

Microsoft Desktop Server Solutions, SQL, ASPNET

Microsoft Word, Excel and Outlook

Communication Skills

Conflict Resolution

Problem-solving

Timeline

IDBA Lead

Ministry of Justice
05.2024 - Current

Business Hub - Senior Correspondence Specialist

Ministry of Justice
01.2024 - 06.2024

Prison Officer

Ministry of Justice
12.2021 - 06.2024

Senior Sales

Saint Laurent
06.2019 - 03.2021

Senior Sales

Selfridges
12.2017 - 01.2019

Bachelor of Science - Computer Science - 2:1

Goldsmiths University of London
04.2001 -
Shaba Rahman