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Shahaan Ahmed

Birmingham,England

Summary

A highly resilient and approachable individual with a strong belief in maintaining friendly and professional relationships. I possess the ability to comfortably engage in conversations with both familiar acquaintances and unfamiliar individuals. I am driven by a relentless determination to achieve all my goals and consistently strive for excellence. Currently, I am actively seeking opportunities to work in the retail industry, as it presents a valuable platform for expanding my skill set and broadening my professional horizons. Proficient in English, Urdu, Italian, and Hindi languages, I offer effective communication abilities across diverse linguistic contexts.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience
6
6
years of post-secondary education

Work history

Head waiter

Crystal Plaza
Birmingham
09.2022 - Current
  • My main duties were directing the employees and handing out tasks and ensuring all the work is complete on time before the guests arrive
  • Furthermore, serving food and decorating the hall taught me the importance of teamwork, enhanced my communication skills with the people I served, and provided opportunities for personal growth.
  • Conducted inventory checks for smooth operation of the restaurant.
  • Handled customer complaints and restored satisfaction through tactful communication and swift resolution.

Shift supervisor

Munchies take away and desserts
Birmingham Alum rock
04.2021 - 07.2023
  • My main duties included stacking shelves/ any stock, supporting my colleagues with any tasks on the shop floor and working the tills as well as ensuring that all my co-workefs carry out Thier allocated duties efficiently under my supervision
  • Demonstrated patience while dealing with difficult customers, maintaining professionalism.
  • Assisted with sales tasks such as cash handling, cleaning and stock taking.
  • Managed shift operations whilst ensuring customer satisfaction.

Education

GCSE’s -

Saltley academy School
09.2017 - 06.2022

A Levels/ BTEC -

Joseph Chamberlain College
09.2022 - 05.2024

Skills

  • Customer Service: I possess strong customer service skills, including being friendly, approachable, and attentive to customers' needs I excel at effective communication and active listening, and I handle inquiries, complaints, and requests in a professional and helpful manner
  • Communication Skills: I have excellent communication skills, allowing me to clearly and effectively convey information to customers, colleagues, and managers I am proficient in both verbal and non-verbal communication, and I am skilled in written communication for various tasks
  • Sales and Merchandising: I am knowledgeable about products and sales techniques, enabling me to engage customers effectively I excel at showcasing products, arranging displays, and utilizing sales strategies I am confident in my ability to suggest products, upsell when appropriate, and maximize sales
  • Problem-Solving: I am a skilled problem solver, particularly in fast-paced retail environments I can think quickly on my feet, make decisions under pressure, and find creative solutions I am proactive, resourceful, and capable of effectively handling difficult customers, managing inventory, and addressing unexpected situations

Custom

Available on request.

Timeline

A Levels/ BTEC -

Joseph Chamberlain College
09.2022 - 05.2024

Head waiter

Crystal Plaza
09.2022 - Current

Shift supervisor

Munchies take away and desserts
04.2021 - 07.2023

GCSE’s -

Saltley academy School
09.2017 - 06.2022
Shahaan Ahmed