Podo

I am an ambitious, hard-working graphic design graduate & small business owner with over 8 years of self-employed client work experience. I'm a confident communicator with a friendly & approachable attitude towards both clients/customers & colleagues. With a close attention to detail & the initiative to excel in tasks independently, my passion in any work environment is to deliver great results in all & to become a valuable asset to the team.

Baker (Small Business Owner) - The Sunday Bakery

(2025-02)

I am currently running a small Etsy business as a home baker of sugar-free baked goods & chocolates.

• Food prep
• Packaging
• Managing stock
• Hygiene maintenance
• Social media management
• Delivery service

ESL Tutor - Cambly

(2022-05)

With my conversational & people skills, I have been teaching ESL students conversational English, fluency & basic grammar remotely. I have accumulated over 1,600 teaching hours, working with more than 500 unique students from Korea, Turkey, Japan, Arabia & China.

Customer Service Advisor - Pretty Little Thing

(2021-09 - 2021-12)

I carried out tasks such as handling customer enquiries via social media & email, working in teams to deliver solutions for customers & carrying out consistent independent work throughout.

• Delivery
• Returns
• Refunds
• Promotions
• Stock

Waitress, Cashier & Cook - ChaiiWala Tea Room

(2020-09 - 2021-04)

I took on many duties within a very fast-paced & high-pressure environment. These duties have helped build resilience in the workplace; organisational skills, speed to complete tasks swiftly & with good efficiency.

• Serving customers
• Preparing food
• Deep cleaning
• Handling customer queries
• Handling stock

Illustrator & Graphic Designer - Self-Employed

(2016-12 - 2022-05)

I built a client base of over 120 individuals. From custom art to company branding, I have illustrated & designed an eclectic line-up of work whilst upholding quality customer communication. I administered my own website, online shop & social media by uploading various content.

Digital Marketer (Apprenticeship) - Aggressive Growth Marketing

(2019-07 - 2019-10)

During my apprenticeship, I took on duties such as scheduling social media content for various businesses, creating content, managing social media accounts & general administrative responsibilities.

Foundation Bachelor's Degree - Graphic Design - Runshaw College, Chorley

BTEC National Diploma - Information & Communication Technology - Preston College, Preston

GCSEs - English, Math, Science, Business, IT & Art - Moor Park High School, Preston