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Yaseen Shakil

Passionate and dedicated student seeking hands-on experience to develop skills for a successful career.
About

I bring expertise in retail sales, business, marketing, and finance from past jobs. I excel in customer service and product recommendations. I am proficient in cash handling and inventory control and thrive in dynamic settings. I'm eager for part-time roles and adaptable to various environments.

Previous Brands
RA Exhibition Achievement
W o r k CZWG Architects
@cypmhc
Barclays
Business Launchpad
Maccreanor Lavington
Starbucks
Four Seasons Hotels and Resorts
Reign Nightclub
Angel & Rocket
Clifford Chance
Work Experience
Law Trainee
Feb ‘25 - Feb ‘25
Clifford Chance

I participated in a virtual work experience with Clifford Chance, gaining insight into the firm's global legal practices and the skills needed for a career in commercial law. The program provided valuable exposure to real-world case studies, legal analysis, and the collaborative nature of working in a top-tier law firm. @youngprouk @cliffordchancecareers

Sales assistant
Nov ‘24 - Jan ‘25
Angel & Rocket

Developed skills in replenishment, organisation, and creating an engaging shopping atmosphere. Provided personalised product recommendations, improved cash-handling accuracy during peak times, and enhanced teamwork and time management through collaboration. @angelandrocket @westfieldlondon

Waiter
Oct ‘24 - Nov ‘24
Four Seasons Hotels and Resorts

Developed customer service skills by familiarising myself with the menu, learning foreign phrases, and ensuring guests had a positive dining experience. Gained hands-on experience in both front-of-house service and kitchen operations, including dishwashing and assisting chefs in a fast-paced restaurant environment. @fourseasons_uk

Matcha Barista
Sep ‘24 - Nov ‘24
Jenki

Developed barista skills and mastered matcha-based recipes while gaining hands-on experience in a fast-paced café environment. Enhanced teamwork and adaptability through constant role rotation, building confidence in customer service and operational efficiency. @jenkimatcha

Artist for Summer Exhibition
Jul ‘24 - Aug ‘24
Royal Academy of Arts

My Artwork labelled under "761" displayed at the Summer 2024 Exhibition at the Royal Academy of Arts. – Architectural wall-based designs Sixty-four plaster-cast tiles mounted on board Dimensions: 16 x 16 x 6 cm Artist VAT Number: 718787876 Developed skills in architecture through Open City’s Accelerate programme, enhancing design, problem-solving, and project management abilities. Gained experience in communication, teamwork, and attention to detail while engaging in a rewarding and hands-on learning opportunity. @opencityaccelerate

Customer Advisor
Jun ‘24 - Aug ‘24
Barclays

Assisted customers with banking services and self-service machines, providing efficient support in a busy branch environment. Gained networking experience by scheduling client appointments and supporting mortgage advisors during consultations. @barclaysuk

Marketing Team
Nov ‘23 - Jan ‘24
Business Launchpad

Contributed to marketing strategies to help the business attract and retain clientele. Gained hands-on experience in business operations and marketing within an established start-up environment. @businesslaunchpad

Assistant
Nov ‘23 - Jan ‘24
Maccreanor Lavington

Gained insights into the practical and business aspects of architecture while developing professional skills at an established firm. Explored the artistic and intricate details of design at another firm, deepening my understanding of the time and effort involved in architecture. @maccreanorlavington

Promoter/Table Host
Oct ‘23 - Dec ‘24
LUXX CLUB LONDON

Built and maintained relationships with exclusive clientele, ensuring VIP guests received top-tier service and unforgettable experiences. Managed guest lists, coordinated table bookings, and collaborated with management on themed events, developing strong communication, networking, and problem-solving skills in a fast-paced luxury hospitality environment. @luxxclublondon @ldnreign

Assistant
Jul ‘23 - Aug ‘23
CZWG Architects

Gained insight into office life and the business aspects of an architecture career at an established firm. Developed foundational knowledge of both architecture and business operations within the industry. @czwgarchitects

Team Lead
May ‘22 - Jun ‘23
@cypmhc

Leader of the Children and Young People's Mental Health Coalition Led discussions under the direction of the Coalition Lead, providing a youth perspective on key issues. Performed voiceover narration for a video highlighting finding from an inquiry into the inadequate handling of mental health in schools and the mismanagement of challenging behaviour. @cypmhc

Retail Experience
Retail Category
Premium
Luxury
High-end luxury
High street
Work Environment
Pop-Up
Shopping centre
High street store
Product Category
Menswear
Womenswear
Accessories
Responsibilities
Greeting
Client Help
Aftercare
CRM
Complaint handling
Styling
Client Advising
Cash register
Product setup
Inventory control
Order preparation
Open/closing store
Health & safety
Store Maintenance
Languages
English - Fluent
Arabic - Basic
Bengali - Work Proficiency
Urdu - Basic
Education & Training
City & Islington Sixth Form
‘24 - ‘26
Extended Level 3 Diploma
Business, Marketing & Finance
Westminster Kingsway College
‘23 - ‘24
Extended Level 2
Business
Trinity College
‘23 - ‘24
Extended Level 3/4
Art
The Open University
‘20 - ‘22
Extended Course
Social Marketing
Secondary Education
‘13 - ‘18
Home-schooled
GCSE