Yacqoub Ibrahim
Birmingham,UK
Summary
Motivated and reliable individual with strong skills in working with numbers, technology, and tasks requiring attention to detail. Works well independently and as part of a team, showing a willingness to learn quickly and adapt to new challenges. Possesses clear communication skills and the ability to follow instructions carefully while also using initiative to solve problems. Organised, dependable, and committed to completing tasks to a high standard. Brings a positive attitude, reliability, and a readiness to contribute effectively in a professional environment.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
5
5
years of post-secondary education
Work history
Volunteer
British Heart Foundation
Birmingham
2024.07 - 2025.08
- Assisted customers by providing friendly and helpful service on the shop floor.
- Organised, priced, and displayed donated goods to maintain a clean and attractive store environment.
- Handled cash and card transactions accurately at the till.
- Worked as part of a team to meet daily sales and stock targets.
- Followed health and safety procedures to ensure a safe working environment.
- Supported fundraising events and donation drives for the charity.
Fundraising/Awareness Volunteer
UNICEF
Birmingham, UK
2025.03 - 2025.03
- Helped organise and promote fundraising activities to support UNICEF’s global projects.
- Engaged with the public to raise awareness about children’s rights and humanitarian issues.
- Collected donations and recorded contributions accurately.
- Distributed leaflets and promotional materials at community events.
- Worked as part of a team to meet fundraising targets.
School Council
British International Academy
Hargeisa, Somalia
2020.01 - 2024.07
- Represented the views of fellow students in meetings with school leadership.
- Contributed ideas to improve school life, events, and facilities.
- Worked collaboratively with other council members to plan and organise activities.
- Developed public speaking and presentation skills when addressing assemblies.
- Helped coordinate fundraising events for school and charity causes.
- Acted as a role model for younger students, promoting positive behaviour.
Education
International GCSE'S -
British International Academy
Hargeisa, Somalia 2019.08 - 2024.07
Skills
- Problem-solving
- Communication skills
- Team building
- Empathy
- IT/Computer Skills
Affiliations
- Art and Design
- Fitness
- Outdoors
Timeline
Fundraising/Awareness Volunteer
UNICEF
2025.03 - 2025.03
Volunteer
British Heart Foundation
2024.07 - 2025.08
School Council
British International Academy
2020.01 - 2024.07
International GCSE'S -
British International Academy
2019.08 - 2024.07