Ogieth Obunan

I am a creative person who enjoys art, design and photography. I bring creative approaches to problem solving and finding solutions at work. I'm a hardworking and conscientious person with the ability to follow standard operating procedures and work in a strategic and tidy manner. I'm a quick learner willing to undertake training and learn new skills to meet the demands of the role. I'm reliable and punctual and keen to work within a progressive environment offering scope for career development.

Volunteer - South London Refugee Association

(2024)

Various voluntary roles within the charity

• Member of Interview Selection Panel for the recruitment for SLRA Youth Club staff
• Asking questions to interviewees
• Review and grading of interviews and decision making for final selection
• Youth Summit and Exhibition Creative - Attending art workshops and creating paintings for youth exhibition to hang during Youth summit event
• Research Advisory Group Member for London School of Economics and Bedfordshire University - Supporting the research team to learn about the life experience of young migrants living in the UK by formulating research questions, reviewing the findings and making recommendations
• Member of SLRA Youth Club - Sewing, drawing and painting, jewellery making workshops

Volunteer - Cooking with Friends - London Borough of Merton

(2024 - 2024)

Six week cooking course with Merton Youth

• Learning to cook different meals
• Introduction to food safety and hygiene
• Use of knives and cooking equipment

Volunteer - Garden maintenance - London

(2023 - 2024)

Voluntary garden work for foster carer and landlord

• Lawn mowing
• Pruning trees and shrubs
• Safe use of tools and garden equipment

Car wash attendant - Car wash - Libya

(2021-07 - 2022-07)

• Washing cars
• Providing first class customer service

Volunteer - Building construction site - Sudan

(2021-01 - 2021-07)

Voluntary position for a local construction site

• Organising building materials and tools
• Construction work
• Cleaning workstation

Sales assistant - Fashion Clothing store - Sudan

(2020-01 - 2020-12)

• Giving fashion advice to customers
• Helping customers with their orders
• Organising the shop floor
• Organising stock deliveries

Art and Design, Construction L1, Functional Skills L1 - Croydon College, London (2024 - 2025)

ESOL Entry Level 3 - Croydon College, London (2023 - 2024)

L1 Personal Money Management - MyBnk, Money Works, London (2024 - 2024)

GCSEs - Maths, English, Art, Physics, Chemistry, Biology, CRE - Comboni Secondary School, Sudan (2020 - 2020)

Friendship Secondary School, Sudan (2018 - 2018)

Chigla Primary School, Sudan (2016 - 2016)