Office Assistant / Event Manager Assistant
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I am a second-year student majoring in Business & Tourism Management at Canterbury University, based in Manchester. Alongside my studies, I work as an Assistant Manager at The A World CIC, supporting the autism community, whilst also raising two teenage daughters.
I am bilingual and fluent in both Polish and English. I have valuable experience as an Event Volunteer, assisting in planning and executing fundraising events for children with illnesses. These events include Early-Medieval combat shows, Living History, and Cultural exhibitions of Slavs and Vikings.
Personally, I am a lover of the natural world and the cultural traditions of various nations. I embrace a sustainable lifestyle, enjoying books, walks, and home-cooked meals over TV, transport, and fast foods.
I am currently looking for part-time work as an Office Assistant, Event Assistant Manager, or similar role in Manchester and the surrounding areas.
April 2023 – Present In this role, I conduct financial checks, assist customers, and handle various retail operations. My responsibilities involve ensuring smooth financial transactions and providing support for customers in a retail environment.
August 2022 – Present In this role, there is a performance of financial checks and offering customer service assistance, managing transactions, and ensuring a positive experience for customers.
January 2022 – March 2023
During my volunteer tenure, I was involved in conducting financial checks, assisting customers, and handling retail operations. This role provided experience in financial management and customer service in a non-profit setting.
December 2017 – October 2020
As a Supervisor of Samples, I conducted internal audits, managed the disposal of expired products, and oversaw QC stock and samples. I ensured accurate documentation, collaborated with other departments, and maintained good housekeeping practices. My role required both independent and team-based work to manage samples, coordinate with other departments, and maintain inventory.
August 2016 – December 2017
May 2015 – March 2016
I have been responsible for checking the quality of products, conducting final inspections, packing orders for dispatch, and ensuring accurate paperwork. My role emphasized attention to detail and adherence to safety standards.
April 2016 – August 2016
In this position, I have managed customer and trade communications, prepared quotations, sorted purchase invoices, and arranged deliveries. This role required strong organizational skills and attention to detail.
June 2022 – Present
I assist in planning and executing fundraising events for ill children, such as combat shows and Early-Medieval, Slavic and Viking historical reenactments. My tasks include developing event schedules and coordinating with team members.
I have worked with a team to develop event schedules and task lists for Viking-themed events, contributing to activities such as games and team fights, and engaging the audience.
Business & Tourism Management
June 2023 – Present
Currently pursuing a degree in Business & Tourism Management, focusing on advanced business strategies and tourism industry insights.
September 2013 – June 2014
Completed ESOL Entry 3, enhancing English language skills and proficiency.
September 2002 – June 2005
Earned a diploma in Sales Technique, gaining foundational knowledge in sales strategies and techniques.
September 1999 – June 2002
Graduated with a Sales Diploma, focusing on early sales training and practical sales skills.
