Lujayn Mughal
Sales Assistant with Retail and Customer Service Experience
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About
A keen, dedicated, fully flexible individual who has a love for retail (especially shoes) and the hustle and chaos that comes with the retail world. Mastered the calmness needed to work under pressure which is where I've found I thrive. Making sure to take my impact on customers seriously while helping diffuse stressful situations.
I prioritise building genuine relationships with customers and colleagues outside of business as well, ensuring every interaction leaves an impression. A proven record of accomplishment of focusing on the goals of the business alongside implementing quality control measures and collaborating with multidisciplinary and diverse teams. Possessing exceptional analytical and problem-solving skills, precise product information and insight, and effective communication skills.
Experience
Sales Assistant at Dr martens (2026-06 – Present)
- Worked on a busy shop floor, handling high volumes of customers, especially during peak hours and weekends
- Stayed calm and approachable under pressure, ensuring every customer had a positive, personal experience
- Helped customers put outfits together, making them feel confident in their choices
- Balanced multiple tasks, including tills, returns, and restocking
- Engaged with customers personally, even during the busiest periods
- Delivered interactive experiences, ensuring each customer felt engaged and valued
- Maintained friendliness and patience in a fast-paced environment with long queues
- Stayed organised and positive during busy periods
- Built genuine connections with children, families, and repeat customers
- Balanced efficiency with quality service, never rushing customers
Volunteer (Till and Customer Service) at Oxfam (2026-06 – 2026-07)
Noticed I was lacking experience in till work and a more personal level of customer service, which was getting in the way of my future job seeking roles. Learnt a more in-depth way of connecting to customers outside of the business which I found increased level of sales beyond my expectations.
Personal shopper at Avicenna London (2022-08 – 2023-05)
working with brands including Rolex
- Provided personalised shopping experiences tailored to client needs
- Worked closely with high-end brands, including Rolex, requiring professional attention and discretion
- Built strong customer relationships, offering tailored recommendations
- Maintained calm and organised service while managing multiple clients
- Handled enquiries, orders, and product coordination efficiently
- Delivered high-level customer care, ensuring clients felt valued
Legal Intern at Hundt Legal (2020 – 2021)
- Supported document handling and research while managing tasks independently
- Developed attention to detail and professionalism in a high-responsibility environment
- Observed client interactions, learning effective professional communication
- Stayed focused and composed in a formal setting
Sales Assistant / Barista at High on Caffeine (Pop-Up) (2017 – 2019)
- Managed fast-paced pop-up environments with constant queues
- Stayed calm under pressure while taking orders, preparing drinks, and handling payments
- Maintained a friendly and engaging approach, even during peak periods
- Helped create a welcoming atmosphere in all locations
- Adapted quickly to new setups, team members, and challenges
Education
Bachelor's Degree in Law (2024)
A-Levels in Biology, Physics, Arabic (2020 – 2022)
GCSEs in 8 subjects including Maths, English, and Science (2018 – 2020)