Jamie Patel

Dynamic and culturally attuned student of Japanese and Economics at SOAS University of London, with a year’s academic exchange at Keio University — one of Japan’s most prestigious institutions. Brings a unique blend of analytical expertise, cross-cultural insight, and client-based experience gained through roles as an Economics tutor and in the retail sector. Passionate about delivering exceptional service, fostering positive environments, and applying a diverse skill set to drive meaningful results. Eager to contribute fresh perspectives and grow within a forward-thinking, globally minded organisation.

Economics Tutor (PMT Education) Remote

• Developing tailored lesson plans delivering on both theoretical knowledge and exam technique
• Providing a comfortable and engaging learning environment for students
• Fostering both confidence and passion in students
• Monitoring students' progress and making adjustments in teaching accordingly

Intern (Xebio Holdings) Tokyo, Japan

• Analyzed variations in sales strategies and sports culture between Japan and the UK.
• Developed expertise in customer service roles at Xebio Holdings' subsidiary firms.
• Developed proposal for company expansion and presented to leadership team.

Temporary sales assistant (Miniso) London

• Dealt effectively and swiftly with customer enquiries
• Collaborated with colleagues to create engaging in-store displays.
• Collaborated with colleagues to maintain a clean and organised sales floor, improving shopping experience
• Received positive feedback from customers, boosting brand loyalty

Volunteer sales assistant (Bernado's) London

• Maintained organised inventory, improving stock management
• Contributed to a positive and welcoming environment for customers
• Handled all transactions accurately, ensuring financial integrity

Bachelor of Arts, Japanese and Economics - SOAS University of London

Current, expected to graduate in 2026

A-Level Qualification, History, Economics and Psychology - Avanti House Sixth Form

Received triple-A*s