Joel Jeevaruban
Computer Science Student at Loughborough University
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About
Motivated and versatile Computer Science student at Loughborough University with broad hands-on experience across customer service, retail operations, stock management, logistics and event organisation — including direct experience working in a busy London convenience store. Proven ability to perform reliably in fast-paced, high-footfall London environments whilst maintaining high standards of accuracy and teamwork. Comfortable in customer-facing, warehouse and administrative roles.
Available for part-time, temporary or flexible work across London and ready to contribute from day one.
Experience
Retail & Logistics Assistant - Convenience Store (Sainsbury's Local) - London
(2023-04)
Ongoing part-time role in a busy convenience store covering retail, stock management and logistics.
- Delivered fast, friendly service to a high volume of customers, handling queries and resolving issues professionally throughout busy shifts
- Managed the full stock logistics cycle — coordinating purchasing, liaising with suppliers, receiving and checking deliveries, and organising storage
- Performed regular manual lifting and movement of heavy stock, maintaining physical stamina and accuracy throughout full shifts
- Operated tills and processed cash and card transactions accurately under pressure during peak trading periods
- Maintained strict hygiene, cleanliness and presentation standards across the shop floor and storage areas
- Flagged stock discrepancies, low stock levels and operational issues to management promptly and clearly
Retail Sales Assistant - Convenience Store - London
(2023-10 - 2024-04)
Part-time role in a high-footfall London convenience store covering customer service, stock and admin.
- Worked across all areas of the store — checkout, replenishment, goods-in, customer service and back-of-house operations
- Handled high volumes of customer transactions and queries, maintaining a positive and professional manner throughout busy periods
- Checked delivery manifests, updated stock records and maintained accurate inventory using internal systems
- Performed quality checks on fresh, chilled and ambient products, removing and processing items that did not meet standards
- Processed returned items and maintained an organised, clean back-of-house and storage environment
- Collaborated within a diverse team to maintain service quality and operational efficiency across every shift
Welfare & Diversity Representative - Loughborough University
(2024)
Elected student leadership role covering event organisation, administration and community support.
- Elected by peers to represent and support a hall of 300+ students, demonstrating strong communication, responsibility and people skills
- Planned and delivered live events including a Movie Night and Darts Tournament, managing logistics and on-the-night coordination
- Acted as a trusted point of contact for students, handling queries, complaints and escalations professionally
Education
BSc - Computer Science - Loughborough University (2024)
A Levels - Mathematics, Computer Science, BTEC Applied Sciences - Secondary School (2021 - 2023)
GCSEs - General Education - Secondary School (2016 - 2021)

