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    Atif Shaikh

    Atif.Shaikh@email.com – 07940 904 748


    250 Bridgewater Road, London, HA0 1AS

    PERSONAL STATEMENT
    A focused and methodical graduate with the ability to analyse complex dynamics of the global
    markets, financial systems and national political structures, and draw connections between
    economic, political and social processes driving major changes on the global scene. A keen
    focus in research and data analysis.
    In tandem with work experience and entrepreneurial endeavours, demonstrates excellent
    business acumen and client interpersonal ability. Well versed in the principles surrounding
    business and finance management and keen to become a qualified accountant with the
    CIMA.
    Able to balance multiple competing priorities, having worked part-time over university whilst
    still achieving strict deadlines for submission of assignments. Aiming to secure a position,
    which will provide real responsibility and opportunities for progression.

    WORK EXPERIENCE

    Client Advisor – March 2017 - Present


    24/7
    London

    i. Working for various brands under the guise of the agency as a client advisor.
    These include renown brands Channel, Gucci, Cartier, Dolce and Gabbana and
    Yves Saint Laurent over London.
    ii. Acknowledged by management for driving sales. Achieved through excellent
    product knowledge, sale skills and excellent communication ability.

    Responsibilities:

     Ensure that customers of a premium retail store and brand are offered a professional
    and welcoming service. Working at all times to ensure sales and service targets are
    met.
     Remaining up to date with product range and using this knowledge to ensure a
    comprehensive provision for customers with enquiries
     Responsible for ensuring all point of sale material is correctly placed to support
    customer engagement and providing any insight to management as to how
    improvements can be made.
     Taking part in regular meetings with management and peers to discuss and explore
    initiatives capable of improving revenue and customer satisfaction.

    Business Administrator – Jan 2017/Aug 2017


    SS Warehouse
    London

    i. Valuable work experience working over the summer to gain insight into an office
    environment and development in working in a small team

    Responsibilities:

     Accountable in a multi-faceted role with the primary remit to log and monitor
    transactions using Microsoft Excel.
     Ensuring all entries are completed accurately. Reconciling large sets of data to
    identify and resolve any variances.
     Sought upon to create invoices for the company and its clients using Sage. Collating
    relevant information into documents for research purposes.
    Freelance Design – Sept 2015 - Present
    Self Employed
    London

    i. Branched from a hobby to a highly successful and rewarding venture alongside my


    studies which has allowed me to express my creative talents. This has allowed me to
    develop my ability to communicate with all levels of clientele from established
    business owners to start ups around the globe.

    Responsibilities:

     Honed the ability to work under pressure and strict timelines to deliver high quality
    work on a consistent basis.
     Required extensive research on client business to ensure the service met their
    requirement
     Offered a contract to work with a global company based in Los Angeles however
    declined due to educational factors.
     Enabled to develop interpersonal skills with a variety of different personalities and
    seniority to achieve the desired outcome.

    EDUCATION

    Bsc (Hons) I.P.E - September 2014 – July 2017


    City University

     Varied course with indispensable transferable skills and insight into how the financial
    and political planes combine resulting in the global climate today. Modules Inc. Micro
    and Macroeconomics, Data analysis, Mathematics, Scholarly writing, Comparative
    Economics amongst others.
     Achieved the highest score in Data Analysis (94%) resulting the paper used as a
    model submission
     Extensive research on a variety of past and current topics used to build in depth
    reports.
     Complex data analysis to prepare for a highly numerical role.

    A-Levels, Sept 2012 – June 2014


    Greenford Sixth from,
    London

    A Levels: Mathematics / Economics / History


    AS Levels: English Literature / Further Mathematics

    GCSE’s, Sept 2007 – June 2011


    Brentside High School
    London

    GCSEs Inc. Maths, English and Triple Science

    PERSONAL INTERESTS
    Captain of local Sunday league football team which enjoyed a prolific first season.
    Keen traveller with hopes to backpack around Central Asia.
    Written short stories and poetry.

    REFERENCES

    References are available on request.

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