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Work history
Education
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Affiliations
Accomplishments
Languages
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Sophie Richardson

Sophie Richardson

Stoke-on-Trent,Staffordshire

Summary

Dynamic professional with expertise in managing teams and point of sale operations, demonstrating exceptional problem-solving and communication skills. Proven leadership abilities and strategic planning whilst ensure effective time management and calmness under pressure. Committed to leveraging these competencies to drive organisational success and achieve career advancement in a challenging environment.


I am a confident student with excellent initiative and resilience seeks opportunity to build hands-on public protection and criminal investigation experience. Collaborative and committed to teamwork for productive operations. Calm under pressure for reliable support in emergency scenarios.

Overview

3
3
years of professional experience

Work history

Supermarket assistant

Waitrose & Partners
Sandbach, Cheshire East
10.2022 - Current
  • Performed cash handling securely, reducing risk of thefts or financial discrepancies.
  • Operated till effectively, minimising queue times for customers.
  • Adhered strictly to health and safety regulations for an accident-free workplace environment.
  • Helped in setting up promotional displays, increasing product visibility.
  • Coordinated daily tasks, ensuring smooth workflow within the team.
  • Provided excellent customer service, ensuring repeat business.
  • Achieved smooth checkout process with diligent cash handling.
  • Took lead of Point of Sales (POS) handling and displaying.

Scout leader

Rode Heath Scouts
Rode Heath, Cheshire East
09.2022 - Current
  • Nurtified cultural sensitivity among scouts through diverse educational activities.
  • Delivered first aid instruction, enhancing safety preparedness in all scouts.
  • Assisted scouts in merit badge completion, motivating their advancement within ranks.
  • Fostered teamwork and cooperation amongst scouts through various group activities.
  • Implemented risk assessments for prevention of potential harm to children and adults.
  • Quickly learned and applied new skills to daily tasks, improving efficiency and productivity.
  • Developed tailored teaching to facilitate effective learning and life skills.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Criminology and Forensic Science

Arden University
Coventry
10.2022 -

A-Levels - Criminology

Alsager Sixth Form
Stafford, Staffordshire
09.2020 - 06.2022

A-Levels - Music

Alsager Sixth Form
Stafford, Staffordshire
09.2020 - 06.2022

A-Levels - Health and Social Care

Alsager Sixth Form
Stafford, Staffordshire
09.2020 - 06.2022

GCSEs - Maths

Alsager High School
Stafford, Staffordshire
09.2015 - 06.2020

GCSEs - Science

Alsager High School
Stafford, Staffordshire
09.2015 - 06.2020

GCSEs - English Language

Alsager High School
Stafford, Staffordshire
09.2015 - 06.2020

GCSEs - English Literature

Alsager High School
Stafford, Staffordshire
09.2015 - 06.2020

Skills

  • Managing Teams
  • Point of sale operation
  • Problem-solving
  • Communication skills
  • Leadership
  • Calm under pressure
  • Strategic planning
  • Time management

Affiliations

  • Music and instrument playing
  • Karate
  • Scouting

Accomplishments

  • Bronze DofE.
  • Grade 8 standard on the Flute.
  • Achieved Team leader role within Supermarket Assistant job.
  • Was assigned lead within the Point of Sales area within Supermarket Assistant role.

Languages

Japanese
Beginner

Timeline

Supermarket assistant

Waitrose & Partners
10.2022 - Current

Bachelor of Science - Criminology and Forensic Science

Arden University
10.2022 -

Scout leader

Rode Heath Scouts
09.2022 - Current

A-Levels - Criminology

Alsager Sixth Form
09.2020 - 06.2022

A-Levels - Music

Alsager Sixth Form
09.2020 - 06.2022

A-Levels - Health and Social Care

Alsager Sixth Form
09.2020 - 06.2022

GCSEs - Maths

Alsager High School
09.2015 - 06.2020

GCSEs - Science

Alsager High School
09.2015 - 06.2020

GCSEs - English Language

Alsager High School
09.2015 - 06.2020

GCSEs - English Literature

Alsager High School
09.2015 - 06.2020
Sophie Richardson