Showroom Assistant CV

Personal Profile
A motivated and goal orientated professional with an excellent track record of achievement, aspires to pursue a career in Hospitality, wholesale ,retail or import/export industry. Ability to build relationships with customers and suppliers and communicate with people at all levels. Very willing to take on new challenges for any varied roles, that I maybe offered .

Key Skills

- Team building skills: excellent communicative collaboration at all levels
- Strategic business development and operational experience
- Experienced in working with people from diverse ages, backgrounds and roles
- Able to use own initiative, yet a flexible and responsible team performer
- Ability to adapt quickly to a range of environments
- IT Skills: Solid knowledge of Microsoft Office
- Fluent written and spoken English and Arabic

Employment History

Dec 2007- Feb 2008

Showroom Assistant Oxfam( furniture shop) Streatham (London)

- Deal with customers queries
- Sales
- Assisting the manager with pricing the items
- Displaying of goods in the showroom
- Other warehouse and showroom duties

June 2002 – January 2006 Altadamun Imports, Khartoum (Sudan)r

Warehouse Supervisor

- Ensure that the items are stocked in the correct place at all times
- Unload and check deliveries and sign for goods received and report any discrepancies or damages.
- Put the stock away appropriately and efficiently.
- Responsible of stock movement and make sure that the system is updated
- Ensure that all paperwork is completed accurately and passed on to the correct departments as soon as possible.
- Assist with stock taking and counting.
- Carry out other ad hoc duties within the warehouse (pick, pack and despatch) and other admin duties
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July 1999 – June 2002 Altadamun Imports, Khartoum (Sudan)
Accountant

- Responsible for receiving cash generated from sales and other sources of revenue
- Responsible for payment to all suppliers and arranging payments for all other business expenses
- Management of the company bank account: deposits, drawings, issuing of cheques and reconciliation of bank statements and company books
- General office administration: sending faxes, typing letters, photocopying, handling of customers and suppliers data

Education & Qualifications

(2007)Action for Employment:
City of Westminster College, Queen’s Park Centre – Queen’s Park, London (2007)
-Courses studied: OCR Literacy and numeracy level 1 & 2
-First Aid course

Bsc in Business Administrative Sciences :
University Of Omdurmaun Ahlia – Khartoum, Sudan (1992-1996)
Courses studied: Finance of International Trade, Investment, Accounting, Financial Management, Banking Practice and Management.

Hobbies

Reading -– Politics & Media

Referees

Available on Request