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Thomas Smith

Thomas Smith

London

Summary

I consider myself to be a productive employee with an excellent work ethic and strong communication skills which enables me to work successfully in a multitude of situations. Due to my experience of retail work, I am always able help find the best solutions for customer satisfaction as-well as being confident working with others. With my strong academics across various disciplines, I feel I am now able to put my energy into sustainability and development consulting.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience

Work History

Sales Assistant

Herne Hill Sports
06.2022 - Current
  • Advised customers on a variety of sports equipment, specialising in running shoes using gait analysis and product awareness, as-well as directly managing staff members and being responsible for the whole shop when required.
  • Whilst part of this team we achieved record revenues, with revenues particularly increased on Sundays where I had responsibility for two new staff members
  • Remained calm and poised in high-stress, dynamic environment, particularly in days when three staff members dealt with over 100 transactions

Classroom assistant

Dulwich Prep London
01.2018 - 07.2018
  • Served as a classroom assistant in Early Years working with children aged between 3 and 5, helping teachers organise lessons, and worked with the children on critical tasks such as learning the alphabet and basic numeracy.
  • Assisted teachers in managing class behaviour with partial responsibility for 30 children at a time

Retail Sales Associate

Thomas' School and Sport
08.2017 - 11.2017
  • Served customers in need of uniform, sporting equipment and school shoes, during the busiest time of the year, as well as managing orders.

Education

Masters - Environment, Politics and Development

SOAS
London, ENG
2023

Undergraduate Degree - Liberal Arts and Sciences, World Politics

Leiden University College
12.2021

A-Levels -

Dulwich College
2017

Dulwich Prep London
2012

Skills

  • Proficient in all Microsoft programmes, basic R language coding and can touch type up to 60 words a minute
  • Recently completed Basics of Python coding through the University of Michigan, giving me strong grounding the world's most used coding language
  • Completed a course entitled Global Trends for Business and Society through Wharton School of Business at University of Pennsylvania

Accomplishments

  • LAMDA: I have attained a Gold Medal certificate with merit and Silver Medal certificate with distinction

Timeline

Sales Assistant

Herne Hill Sports
06.2022 - Current

Classroom assistant

Dulwich Prep London
01.2018 - 07.2018

Retail Sales Associate

Thomas' School and Sport
08.2017 - 11.2017

Masters - Environment, Politics and Development

SOAS

Undergraduate Degree - Liberal Arts and Sciences, World Politics

Leiden University College

A-Levels -

Dulwich College

Dulwich Prep London
Thomas Smith