Saffiya Azeemi

Friendly, reliable and hardworking individual with experience in a retail environment, alongside experience supporting a family business with marketing, packing and general operations. Confident interacting with customers and working as part of a team, with practical experience using a till, handling stock and maintaining an organised retail environment. Extensive volunteering with children has also developed my communication, patience, responsibility and ability to work with people from different backgrounds.

I am organised, approachable and eager to learn, and would bring a positive attitude, strong work ethic and excellent customer service to a Retail Assistant role.

Part-Time Assistant - Family Perfume Business

(2025-11)

Support the day-to-day running of a family perfume business by assisting with packing orders, organising products and supporting marketing activities. This has developed my organisation, attention to detail, time management and understanding of customer needs.

Retail Volunteer - British Heart Foundation

(2024-03 - 2025-03)

Volunteered for one year in a charity shop, serving customers, operating the till, sorting donations and organising stock on the shop floor. This developed my customer service, cash-handling, communication, teamwork and retail skills.

Rainbows Volunteer - Rainbows

(2024-09 - 2026-06)

Volunteered with Rainbows, supporting children during activities and helping create a welcoming and inclusive environment. This developed my communication, patience, empathy, responsibility and ability to work effectively with people of different ages and personalities.

Subject Ambassador - Loreto College

Represented my subject within college, communicating with students and staff and supporting engagement with the subject. This developed my confidence, communication, teamwork, organisation and ability to represent an organisation professionally.

Charity Committee Representative - Altrincham Grammar School for Girls

(2022-09 - 2024-06)

Helped organise events throughout the school year to raise awareness and donations for various charitable organisations and missions. This developed my teamwork, leadership, organisation, communication and event-planning skills.

Work Experience - Marketing & Business Management - Siemens

(2023 - 2023)

Completed virtual work experience focused on marketing and business management, developing an understanding of customer needs, business operations and marketing strategies. This strengthened my commercial awareness, organisation and problem-solving skills

A Levels - Loreto College

GCSEs - Altrincham Grammar School for Girls