SRSafah Rizwan
@safahrizwan
Motivated sales colleague seeking opportunities in banking.
United KingdomWhat I'm looking for
I am a dedicated and responsible sales colleague currently working at Currys, where I have honed my ability to thrive in high-pressure environments, particularly during peak times like Black Friday and Christmas. My experiences have instilled in me a strong work ethic and a commitment to meeting strict deadlines. I believe that every challenge is an opportunity for growth, and I approach my tasks with a positive outlook that often inspires those around me.
Previously, I gained valuable insights into the banking sector during my work experience as a Banking Assistant at Barclays Bank. This role allowed me to engage with customers, handle financial inquiries, and process transactions efficiently. I developed excellent communication skills and learned to work collaboratively within a team to ensure the smooth operation of the bank. My academic background in primary education has further equipped me with the ability to connect with diverse individuals, enhancing my interpersonal skills.
Experience
Work history, roles, and key accomplishments
Sales Colleague
Currys
Demonstrated ability to perform effectively in high-pressure retail environments, including peak seasons like Black Friday and Christmas. Quickly adapted to new tasks and responsibilities, showcasing a strong capacity for rapid learning and self-sufficiency.
Banking Assistant
Barclays Bank
Mar 2021 - Present (4 years 2 months)
Managed client financial inquiries and processed transactions, including cash handling, while providing personalized banking services. Developed strong communication and customer service skills by engaging with diverse clientele and collaborating with team members to ensure smooth bank operations.
Education
Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework
University
Primary Education Course, Primary Education
Currently pursuing a Primary Education course. Gaining hands-on experience working with children through placement hours.
Heckmondwike Grammar Sixth Form
A-Level or equivalent, Sociology
Completed A-Level studies in Sociology. Gained foundational knowledge in sociological theories and concepts.
Heckmondwike Grammar Sixth Form
A-Level or equivalent, Religious Studies
Completed A-Level studies in Religious Studies. Developed an understanding of various religious beliefs and practices.
Heckmondwike Grammar Sixth Form
A-Level or equivalent, Psychology
Completed A-Level studies in Psychology. Acquired knowledge in psychological principles and research methods.
Batley Girls High School
GCSE or equivalent, Mathematics
Completed GCSE studies in Mathematics. Developed strong foundational skills in mathematical concepts and problem-solving.
Batley Girls High School
GCSE or equivalent, English Language
Completed GCSE studies in English Language. Enhanced communication and analytical skills through comprehensive language study.
Batley Girls High School
GCSE or equivalent, Biology
Completed GCSE studies in Biology. Gained knowledge in biological principles and scientific inquiry.
Batley Girls High School
GCSE or equivalent, Chemistry
Completed GCSE studies in Chemistry. Developed understanding of chemical concepts and experimental procedures.
Batley Girls High School
GCSE or equivalent, History
Completed GCSE studies in History. Explored historical events and developed critical thinking skills.
Batley Girls High School
GCSE or equivalent, Physics
Completed GCSE studies in Physics. Gained knowledge in fundamental physics principles and their applications.
Batley Girls High School
GCSE or equivalent, Religious Studies
Completed GCSE studies in Religious Studies. Developed an understanding of various religious beliefs and practices.
Batley Girls High School
GCSE or equivalent, Sociology
Completed GCSE studies in Sociology. Gained foundational knowledge in sociological theories and concepts.
Batley Girls High School
GCSE or equivalent, English Literature
Completed GCSE studies in English Literature. Analyzed literary texts and developed critical interpretation skills.
Tech stack
Software and tools used professionally
Availability
Location
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