Lisa Ali
Retail assistant
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About
I am a motivated and responsible individual with a strong work ethic and a passion for supporting others. With experience in childcare, education, and elderly care settings, I own excellent communication, time management, and organisational skills. I work effectively both independently and as part of a team, consistently meeting deadlines and delivering high-quality service.
Currently pursuing qualifications in Health and Social Care, I am committed to continuous learning and professional development.
Experience
Childcare Assistant - Trust in Hands - Canolfan Gorseinon Centre, Swansea
- Assisted staff in managing children’s daily routines, including meals, naps, and playtime.
- Maintained a clean and hygienic environment by cleaning dishes and utensils.
- Supported children’s engagement in reading and creative activities.
Teaching Assistant - Grange Primary School + Whitestone Primary - West Cross, Swansea
- Assisted teachers with lesson preparation and supported pupils with assignments.
- Conducted one-to-one reading sessions with students.
- Helped maintain a clean and organised classroom environment.
Care Support Worker - 1 Health Close Care Home - West Cross, Swansea
- Supported residents with personal care, meals, and mobility assistance.
- Engaged residents in activities to promote well-being and social interaction.
- Liaised with healthcare professionals and families to ensure residents’ needs were met.
Nursing assistant - Singleton and Morriston hospital
- Assisted nurses with daily tasks
- Observed clinic appointments
- Observed surgery
Retail assistant - Marks and Spencer’s - West Cross, Swansea
- Provided friendly, efficient customer service on the shop floor, assisting customers with product enquiries and purchases during the busy Christmas period.
- Replenished stock, maintained visual merchandising standards, and ensured the store was clean, organised, and well presented.
- Operated tills accurately, handled cash and card payments, and supported the team to meet sales and service targets under pressure.
Customer assistant - Tesco express - Fabian Way, Swansea
- Provided friendly and helpful customer service to customers in a busy retail environment.
- Operated tills and processed cash and card payments accurately.
- Replenished shelves and ensured products were well-presented and fully stocked.
- Checked product dates and maintained high standards of store cleanliness and organisation.
- Assisted customers with queries and helped them find products around the store.
- Followed company procedures relating to health and safety, security and customer service.
- Worked effectively as part of a team to complete daily tasks and maintain smooth store operations.
- Managed tasks efficiently during busy periods while maintaining a positive and professional attitude.
Education
Psychology - Swansea University (Singleton Campus) (2026)
Level 2 Health and Social Care (Completed)
- Level 3 Health and Social Care (Completed) - Gower College Swansea (Gorseinon Campus) (2023 - 2026)
Science Double Award: C/D
- Welsh Second Language (Narratives and Descriptive): B/B
- Mathematics: D
- Mathematics – Numeracy: D
- English Literature: C
- English La - Olchfa Comprehensive School (2018 - 2023)


