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Anuoluwa Akingbogun

Sales professional passionate about beauty, fragrance and skincare, with retail experience and great customer service.
About

Experienced retail sales assistant with a background at Stradivarius and Bershka, skilled in customer service, upselling, styling, and cash handling. Confident in fast-paced, high street environments, with product expertise in beauty and fragrance. Able to support diverse customers with basic Yoruba.

Previous Brands
Hibernian Football Club
Stradivarius
Bershka
Sense Charity Shop
Oasis Concert
Hair Salon
Tiger Nut Republic
Work Experience
Event Staff
Aug ‘25 - Aug ‘25
Oasis Concert

Provided hospitality and merchandise services at one of Edinburgh's largest live events. Managed high volumes of customers in a fast-paced event environment. Delivered excellent customer service throughout the event.

Bar Staff
Jul ‘25 - Apr ‘26
Murrayfield Stadium

Served customers efficiently in a busy hospitality environment. Handled cash and card transactions accurately. Maintained high standards of customer service during large sporting events. Developed strong attention to detail and precision when processing orders and payments. Worked effectively within a team to ensure smooth operations during peak periods.

Sales Assistant
Apr ‘24 - Oct ‘25
Stradivarius

Assisted customers with styling advice and product recommendations. Maintained excellent visual merchandising and store presentation standards. Processed transactions accurately and responsibly. Worked collaboratively with colleagues to achieve daily sales targets. Delivered a positive and professional customer experience. Advised customers on fragrance and accessory products, providing tailored recommendations based on individual preferences. Delivered a premium in-store experience consistent with brand standards. Consistently contributed to daily sales targets through upselling and confident product recommendations.

Retail Assistant
Jul ‘23 - Sep ‘23
Bershka

Assisted customers in changing rooms and on the shop floor. Provided personalised product recommendations. Processed cash and card payments accurately. Worked as part of a team to meet store objectives. Delivered excellent customer service in a fast-paced retail environment.

Volunteer Shop Assistant
Feb ‘22 - Jul ‘22
Sense Charity Shop

Tagged and priced donated items. Assisted customers and maintained store organisation. Supported day-to-day shop operations. Developed strong customer service and communication skills.

Customer Service Assistant
Jun ‘21 - Sep ‘21
Hair Salon

Assisted with customer enquiries and appointments. Ensured customer satisfaction through attention to detail. Helped maintain a welcoming and professional environment. Assisted customers in selecting hair and beauty products suited to their needs. Maintained a professional, welcoming environment in line with salon standards.

Charity Fundraiser
Sep ‘19 - Jul ‘21
Greensprings School

Raised funds to support the construction of a school. Organised and participated in fundraising events. Developed communication, sales, and teamwork skills. Confidently approached members of the public to promote a cause and secure donations. Developed strong persuasion, sales communication, and rejection-handling skills. Organised and led fundraising events, coordinating volunteers and logistic.

Process Manager
Jun ‘19 - Sep ‘19
Tiger Nut Republic

Managed food production processes. Ensured efficient workflow and quality control. Assisted with operational planning and organisation.

Retail Experience
Retail Category
High street
Work Environment
Boutique
Department store
Shopping centre
High street store
Product Category
Womenswear
Accessories
Footwear
Beauty & Fragrances
Menswear
Responsibilities
Greeting
Client Help
Complaint handling
Storytelling
Styling
Product demos
Client Advising
Upselling
Transactions
Cash register
Returns & Exchanges
Packaging
Online orders fulfilment
Product labelling
Store Maintenance
Order preparation
Product setup
Languages
Yoruba - Native
Education & Training
University of Surrey
‘25 - ‘29
MBBS Medicine
bachelor
University of Buckingham
Unknown - ‘25
BSc Biomedical Sciences
bachelor
St Andrews College
‘21 - ‘23
A-Levels