Tanisha Zara Khatun

I was responsible for accurately dispensing prescriptions, ensuring both patient safety and high levels of customer satisfaction. I effectively managed stock levels to prevent shortages or overstocking, conducted regular audits, and organized medication shelves by category and expiry date to improve efficiency. I identified high-demand items for timely replenishment and helped manage incoming deliveries. In busy periods, I prioritised tasks to maintain uninterrupted service, all while upholding strict cleanliness and hygiene standards in line with health and safety regulations. I worked closely with pharmacists to ensure accurate and timely service and carefully verified patient details before dispensing medication, significantly reducing the risk of prescription errors.

As a sales associate promoting free eye tests, I developed strong communication and persuasion skills while engaging with a wide range of customers. My role involved approaching individuals in-store or in public spaces, clearly explaining the benefits of regular eye exams, and encouraging them to book appointments. I built rapport quickly, handled objections professionally, and maintained a friendly, approachable demeanour to create a positive first impression of the service. This experience strengthened my ability to meet targets, work in fast-paced environments, and confidently promote health-related services to the public.

Working at a community farm supporting individuals with learning disabilities has been a deeply rewarding experience. The role involved providing hands-on assistance with farm and gardening tasks such as planting, harvesting, and digging up flower beds while also fostering a supportive and inclusive environment. It offered the opportunity to build strong, trusting relationships, promote independence, and encourage skill development through meaningful, practical activities. This work not only contributed to the well-being and confidence of the individuals involved but also strengthened my communication, patience, and teamwork skills.

I provided exceptional customer service by promptly greeting and serving guests while maintaining a clean and organized dining area to enhance comfort. I accurately executed food and drink orders to ensure high satisfaction rates and tailored service for special events and parties. I handled cash transactions with precision, ensuring balanced tills at the end of shifts. My role required strong multitasking skills to manage multiple tables and deliver orders efficiently, all while adhering to health and safety regulations through consistent, effective cleaning practices. I worked closely with kitchen staff to ensure smooth coordination during peak times and regularly received positive feedback from customers for my friendly and professional approach.

year 10 work experience in a primary school.

Working in a primary school has provided valuable experience in supporting children’s learning and development across a range of ages and abilities. This role involved assisting with classroom activities, delivering tailored support to individual pupils and small groups, and helping to create a positive, engaging learning environment. I developed strong skills in communication, behaviour management, and adapting teaching approaches to meet diverse needs. Through close collaboration with teachers and support staff, I contributed to the academic and social progress of pupils, while fostering a safe and nurturing atmosphere for learning.