Avant Mungai

BSc Business and Management student at the University of Leicester, seeking part time work.

Kitchen Assistant at Hickory Smokehouse (2024-06 – 2024-08)

Built and maintained positive customer relationships across busy shifts, consistently meeting service standards in a high-volume environment. Mentored 2 new team members with structured guidance and clarity. Collaborated with a team of 8+ to resolve issues quickly under pressure, maintaining high standards and team cohesion. Worked in a fast-paced, customer-focused setting that demanded confidence, communication, and relationship-building skills.

Teen Executive — Work Experience Programme at Safaricom (2023-07 – 2023-07)

Gained structured corporate exposure at one of East Africa's largest telecoms companies (40M+ subscribers). Completed team-based business challenges involving commercial problem-solving and strategic thinking. Gained practical understanding of how businesses operate at scale, including how sales pipelines work, how customer relationships drive growth, and how commercial targets are tracked and achieved.

Demonstrated initiative and professionalism throughout a structured programme alongside peers from multiple schools.

Senior Member — Fundraising & Events Club at Community (2023 – Present)

Promoted fundraising events across social channels and within the community, driving awareness and participation. Co-led a bake sale end-to-end: set pricing, managed customer transactions, logistics, and delivered a profit — demonstrating commercial drive, initiative, and tangible results. Coordinated inclusive activities for a diverse group, building stakeholder communication and relationship-building skills in a team-focused environment.

BSc in Business and Management – University of Leicester (2023)

BTEC International Diploma in Business – Braeside Lavington (2024-06)