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Zak Ali

St Alba,Heartfordshire

Summary

Offering strong customer service skills and positive attitude. Knowledgeable about handling transactions, stocking shelves, and maintaining clean shopping environment. Ready to use and develop communication, teamwork, and problem-solving skills in any role.

Overview

3
3
years of professional experience
10
10
years of post-secondary education

Work History

Store assistant

Aldi
St Albans, Hertfordshire
09.2023 - Current
  • Provided product information to facilitate informed purchasing decisions.
  • Covered extra shifts and maintained flexible schedule to achieve store goals.
  • Replenished floor stock and processed deliveries promptly, maximizing product availability for customers.
  • Resolved customer complaints and process issues with proactive problem-solving skills.

Sales assistant

Clarks
St Albans, Hertfordshire
02.2023 - 04.2025
  • Assisted customers in locating specific items to boost satisfaction.
  • Monitored display stock levels, replenishing for consistently well-stocked sales floor.
  • Promoted customer loyalty scheme at checkout.
  • Updated product labelling and pricing to reflect discounts and offers.

Sales assistant

Dee Set
St Albans, Hertfordshire
11.2022 - 08.2023
  • Organised displays to promote inventory and encourage customer purchases.
  • Ensured stock replenishment in a timely manner to maintain product availability.
  • Tagged products quickly and accurately with price tags and stickers.
  • Guaranteed high levels of customer satisfaction through product knowledge and attentive service.

Store assistant

Marks & Spencer
London Colney, Hertfordshire
06.2023 - 07.2023
  • Operated cash registers with accuracy and processed cash and card transactions.
  • Increased sales through suggestive selling techniques.
  • Boosted product sales by offering selection guidance to customers.

Barista

Bakers + Baristas
St Albans, Hertfordshire
01.2022 - 10.2022
  • Totalled bills and accepted cash, card and mobile payments.
  • Managed peak cafe hours effectively, creating and delivering drinks swiftly to maintain efficient service.
  • Packaged takeaway food for easy transport by customers or delivery drivers.
  • Provided a welcoming atmosphere to customers, promoting return visits.

Education

High School Diploma - Electrician

Access Training
St Albans
12.2025

A-Levels - Business

Samuel Ryder Academy
St Albans, Hertfordshire
09.2022 - 06.2024

A-Levels - psychology

Samuel Ryder Academy
St Albans, Hertfordshire
09.2022 - 06.2024

A-Levels - Design and Technology

Samuel Ryder Academy
St Albans, Hertfordshire
09.2022 - 06.2024

GCSEs - all core subjects

Samuel Ryder Academy
St Albans, Hertfordshire
09.2017 - 06.2022

Skills

  • Attention to Detail
  • Dispute Resolution
  • Customer service excellence
  • Team player mentality
  • Product knowledge retention
  • Outgoing and enthusiastic
  • Time-Sensitive promotion familiarity
  • Ethical decision making
  • Self-motivation
  • Personable and outgoing

Timeline

Store assistant

Aldi
09.2023 - Current

Store assistant

Marks & Spencer
06.2023 - 07.2023

Sales assistant

Clarks
02.2023 - 04.2025

Sales assistant

Dee Set
11.2022 - 08.2023

A-Levels - Business

Samuel Ryder Academy
09.2022 - 06.2024

A-Levels - psychology

Samuel Ryder Academy
09.2022 - 06.2024

A-Levels - Design and Technology

Samuel Ryder Academy
09.2022 - 06.2024

Barista

Bakers + Baristas
01.2022 - 10.2022

GCSEs - all core subjects

Samuel Ryder Academy
09.2017 - 06.2022

High School Diploma - Electrician

Access Training
Zak Ali