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Zaira Khan

Bolton

Summary

A highly motivated and dependable school leaver with a strong work ethic and a professional, positive attitude. Through volunteering and work experience, I have developed effective communication, customer service and organisational skills, enabling me to interact confidently with a wide range of individuals and manage responsibilities reliably. I am punctual, committed and eager to begin my career, contribute positively within a team environment, and continue developing my skills within a professional setting.

Outside of my professional interests, I engage in creative and practical activities such as henna design, baking, and providing hair and makeup services. I also enjoy reading, swimming, travelling and exploring new environments. I have a strong interest in fashion and hairdressing and am enthusiastic about further developing my knowledge and skills in these areas alongside my career progression.

Overview

2
2
years of professional experience

Work History

Receptionist

JK Dairies
Manchester
04.2025 - 01.2026
  • • Managed a high volume of incoming calls, responding to customer enquiries in a professional and friendly manner
    • Delivered excellent customer service by providing order updates, delivery information, and product guidance
    • Processed customer payments and handled cash transactions accurately and responsibly
    • Monitored and tracked deliveries to ensure timely and efficient service
    • Conducted regular stock counts and maintained accurate inventory records
    • Advised customers on product availability and stock levels
    • Liaised with drivers and customers to coordinate smooth delivery rounds
    • Provided clear daily updates to management on operations and any issues
    • Supported the smooth running of daily business operations through strong organisation and communication
    • Maintained a professional and positive customer service voice at all times

Assistant

Salvation Army
Bolton
06.2024 - 07.2024

Completed hands-on retail placement supporting daily operations of busy charity shop, enhancing customer service and teamwork while fostering positive store environment.

Key responsibilities:

• Assisted customers with enquiries and purchases in a friendly and professional manner
• Operated the till and handled transactions accurately
• Sorted donations, organised stock, and prepared shop floor displays
• Maintained a clean, tidy, and well-organised shop floor
• Worked closely with team members to ensure smooth daily operations

Education

GCSEs -

Bolton Muslim Girl School
Bolton
2025

Skills

  • Being punctual
  • Trustworthy with information
  • Presentable and polite
  • Following instructions
  • Taking payments
  • Giving correct change
  • Handling money responsibly

Languages

English
Proficient
C2
Arabic
Advanced
C1
Punjabi
Advanced
C1
Urdu
Advanced
C1

Timeline

Receptionist

JK Dairies
04.2025 - 01.2026

Assistant

Salvation Army
06.2024 - 07.2024

GCSEs -

Bolton Muslim Girl School
Zaira Khan