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Zeshan Hussain

Bradford,Bradford

Summary

Graduate software engineering student with expertise in Java, Python, and web development. Proficient in object-oriented programming, databases, and agile methodologies. Strong analytical and problem-solving skills complemented by years of customer-facing retail experience.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience
42
42
years of post-secondary education

Work history

Retail sales associate

Moss Bros
Bradford, Bradford
01.2025 - Current

Delivered a consultative service as sales associate at moss bros to customers by selecting suits, formal wear and accessories for weddings, corporate occasions and special events. Made accurate measurements and fittings of suits, and processed the entire suit hire process from initial consultation to garment return. Consistently exceeded individual targets through effective upselling and in-depth product knowledge across shirts, ties, footwear, and accessories. Maintained an outstanding visual merchandising standard on shop floor that reflected brand guidelines always. Processed all transactions, including payments, returns and daily reconciliation, while delivering high levels of customer experience resulting in loyalty and repetitive business

Senior sales associate

Idle Vapes
Bradford, Bradford
08.2022 - 12.2024

I worked as a senior sales associate for idle vapes located in Bradford. The role involved providing customer advice and recommendations regarding vaping products and e liquids which included all forms of vaping products and e liquid. I ensured that my recommendations were based upon the customer's level of experience. In addition, I provided consistent professional service to our valued customers resulting in exceeding or meeting our sales targets by utilizing my knowledge of our products and services; making successful upsell recommendations; maintaining excellent relationships with our customers; and ensuring that we consistently delivered repeat business opportunities. Prior to each sale I ensured that all relevant uk age verification and vaping regulation requirements were complied with. In this capacity, I supported and trained junior members of the team. I also maintained accurate records of inventory, ordered additional supplies when necessary, reconciled daily cash, performed opening and closing duties, and resolved customer issues promptly and professionally.

Education

Bachelor of Engineering with Honours - Software Engineering

University of Bradford
Bradford
09.2022 -

GCSEs - English Language - 7

Hanson Academy
Bradford
09.2015 - 03.2020

GCSEs - English Literature - 7

Hanson Academy
Bradford
09.2015 - 03.2020

GCSEs - Mathematics - 6

Hanson Academy
Bradford
09.2015 - 03.2020

GCSEs - Computer Science - 6

Hanson Academy
Bradford
09.2015 - 03.2020

GCSEs - Combined Science - 6:6

Hanson Academy
Bradford
09.2015 - 03.2020

GCSEs - Physical education - 7

Hanson Academy
Bradford
09.2015 - 09.2020

GCSEs - History - 6

Hanson Academy
Bradford
09.2015 - 03.2020

GCSEs - Religious Studies - 5

Hanson Academy
Bradford
09.2015 - 03.2020

IT Diploma - IT - Distinction

Hanson Academy
Bradford
09.2020 - 06.2022

A-Levels - Computer Science

Hanson Academy
Bradford
09.2020 - 06.2022

Business Diploma - Business - Distinction

Hanson Academy
Bradford
09.2020 - 06.2022

Skills

Technical Skills

  • Java, Python, C/C
  • HTML, CSS, JavaScript
  • SQL and relational databases
  • Git and GitHub
  • Object-oriented programming and software design principles
  • Agile development methodologies and Scrum
  • Unit testing and debugging
  • Visual Studio Code
  • Data structures, algorithms, and complexity analysis
  • UML diagrams and documentation
  • Mongo Db and Database development

Transferable & Professional Skills

  • Problem-solving and analytical skills developed through an engineering curriculum
  • Effective communication at all levels, both technical and non-technical
  • Customer-focused mindset gained from years of experience in retail sales
  • Collaborative teamwork and experience across multiple group projects
  • Strong time management and ability to meet deadlines under pressure
  • Accurate attention to detail and quality
  • Flexible and quick to learn new software applications and tools

Affiliations

  • Building personal coding projects and exploring new programming languages in my own time
  • Exploring AI and machine learning through online courses and tutorials
  • Boxing, Gym and Football

Languages

Urdu
Advanced (C1)

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Retail sales associate

Moss Bros
01.2025 - Current

Bachelor of Engineering with Honours - Software Engineering

University of Bradford
09.2022 -

Senior sales associate

Idle Vapes
08.2022 - 12.2024

IT Diploma - IT - Distinction

Hanson Academy
09.2020 - 06.2022

A-Levels - Computer Science

Hanson Academy
09.2020 - 06.2022

Business Diploma - Business - Distinction

Hanson Academy
09.2020 - 06.2022

GCSEs - English Language - 7

Hanson Academy
09.2015 - 03.2020

GCSEs - English Literature - 7

Hanson Academy
09.2015 - 03.2020

GCSEs - Mathematics - 6

Hanson Academy
09.2015 - 03.2020

GCSEs - Computer Science - 6

Hanson Academy
09.2015 - 03.2020

GCSEs - Combined Science - 6:6

Hanson Academy
09.2015 - 03.2020

GCSEs - Physical education - 7

Hanson Academy
09.2015 - 09.2020

GCSEs - History - 6

Hanson Academy
09.2015 - 03.2020

GCSEs - Religious Studies - 5

Hanson Academy
09.2015 - 03.2020
Zeshan Hussain