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SOPHIE DIAMOND

Winchester

Summary

Detail-oriented professional with experience in administration and hospitality, excelling in customer service. Strong educational background enhances research, presentation, and communication skills. Capable of analysing information and collaborating effectively within teams, committed to continuous skill development in a professional setting.

Overview

9
9
years of post-secondary education
6
6
years of professional experience

Work history

Administrative Assistant & Customer Service Advisor

Collegiate UK
2022.10 - Current

• Collaborated with team members, stakeholders, and customers to enhance service delivery and ensure a high-quality experience within a European company

Received the “Best Onsite Student Experience Award” in 2023 during my first year at the company, and handled the budgeting, organisation, and execution of the event.

Acted as interim assistant manager during maternity leave cover for 9 months, overseeing site operations, sales performance, and safety compliance.

Events Coordinator & Team Leader

Southampton City Council
2022.07 - 2022.10

• Led my team at multiple events in Bitterne, demonstrating strong leadership and communication skills to ensure team coordination and task delegation.

• Organised community events in Southampton, fostering engagement and sharing key information about Southampton Transport while facilitating meaningful conversations about environmental issues.

• Conducted public survey initiative, collecting 120 responses daily and engaging confidently with the public to gather valuable insights.

Assistant Manager & Barista

Bridge Patisserie
Winchester
2021.01 - 2022.02

• Gained extensive hospitality experience, earning trust to open and manage the café independently

• Solely responsible for stock control, ordering and purchasing , and cash reconciliation.

• Developed exceptional customer service and teamwork abilities in a fast-paced environment while delivering high-quality experiences

•Delegated tasks to team members efficiently improving overall productivity.

Front of House

Queen Inn
Winchester
2021.10 - 2022.04
  • Adapted quickly to being part of an established team in a busy pub contributing to a welcoming atmosphere and enhancing the customer experience
  • Supported the Front of House Manager in daily administrative tasks for smooth operations.

Education

Diploma of Higher Education - Media, Journalism & Publishing

Oxford Brookes University
United Kingdom
2023.09 - 2026.05

11 iGCSEs -

King Edwards VI School
Southampton
2015.09 - 2020.07

3 A Levels -

King Edward VI School
Southampton
2020.09 - 2022.06

Skills

  • Administration
  • Customer Service
  • Data entry
  • Microsoft Office Suite
  • Salesforce
  • Event Coordination
  • Stakeholder Engagement
  • Market Research
  • POS & EPOS systems
  • Full UK Driving Licence

Accomplishments

Duke of Edinburgh Award, Silver

Attended Young Professionals work experience event at Browne and Jacobson Law

Firm, networking with legal professionals across various specialties

Timeline

Diploma of Higher Education - Media, Journalism & Publishing

Oxford Brookes University
2023.09 - 2026.05

Administrative Assistant & Customer Service Advisor

Collegiate UK
2022.10 - Current

Events Coordinator & Team Leader

Southampton City Council
2022.07 - 2022.10

Front of House

Queen Inn
2021.10 - 2022.04

Assistant Manager & Barista

Bridge Patisserie
2021.01 - 2022.02

3 A Levels -

King Edward VI School
2020.09 - 2022.06

11 iGCSEs -

King Edwards VI School
2015.09 - 2020.07
SOPHIE DIAMOND