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Ayan Abdulle

Beauty Advisor
About

Experienced retail sales associate with a proven track record at Tom Ford, MAC Cosmetics, and NARS. Skilled in personalised customer service, meeting sales targets, and maintaining product displays. Flexible and adaptable to various retail environments.

Previous Brands
TOM FORD
MAC Cosmetics
We Work Office Space & Co Working
Mulberry primary school
Mission Grove primary school
Buxton School
YSL
Able Staffing - Tuition House
Boots
NARS
Karamel Center
FENWICKS
BOBBI BROWN
Primark - Westfield London Shopping Centre
Best Tutors
Alpha Steps Nursery
Essex County Council
ACADEMICS
Work Experience
Agency Teaching Assistant
Jan ‘24 - Now
academics

My role was to assistant schools with my expertise

Teaching assistant
Jan ‘24 - Now
ACADEMICS

• Assist teachers in creating educational materials. • Prepare and organise classrooms for instruction. • Make sure the children comprehend by working with them. • Observe, note, and share the advancements made by the pupils. • Tend to children who are distressed or ill. • Lead lessons while the teacher assists you.

Sales associate/Beauty advisor
Nov ‘23 - Jan ‘24
TOM FORD

• Successfully marketed and sold Tom Ford fragrances to consumers. • Made use of product expertise to provide individualised scent suggestions. • Exhibited great customer service abilities to improve the purchasing encounter. • Through efficient product display and communication, sales targets were met. • Maintained an eye-catching scent display to draw in clients.

Sale associate/Beauty advisor
Aug ‘23 - Nov ‘23
MAC Cosmetics

• Efficiently oversaw MAC Cosmetics' budget to decrease costs. • Executed cost-cutting measures without sacrificing quality. • Tracked and examined financial information to guarantee budget compliance. • Prepared financial reports to offer insights on spending trends. • Worked with teams to manage expenses and identify opportunities for improvement.

Sales and marketing assistant
Apr ‘23 - Aug ‘23
We Work Office Space & Co Working

As a sales/marketing assistant my role was to perform market research to identify the needs of the target audience, analyse competition, and stay ahead of trends for developing effective marketing strategies and plans. Continuously monitor the progress and results of marketing campaigns, collecting data to enhance performance. I really enjoyed this but unfortunately it had to come to an end due to personal issues which was notified to the manager. The skills I gained was to demonstrate strong analytical, organisational, and creative thinking skills. Exhibited excellent communication, interpersonal, and customer service abilities. Proficient in data analysis and report writing. Capable of understanding and adhering to company policies and procedures.

Trainee Teacher
Feb ‘23 - May ‘23
Mulberry primary school

I am devoted to enriching students' learning journeys, placing particular emphasis on enhancing their proficiency in mathematics, reading, and writing. In my capacity as a trainee teacher, I actively participate in the educational process by overseeing a variety of activities and engaging with students at the individual, small-group, or whole-class levels. My dedication lies in inspiring and supporting pupils, fostering a positive and conducive learning environment. Whether within the classroom or outside the main teaching area, I am prepared to contribute effectively during designated periods, ensuring a comprehensive and well-balanced educational setting. Throughout my placement, I refined my ability to empathize and connect with children on a profound level. I leveraged my strong verbal communication skills to serve as a catalyst, sparking inspiration and engagement among young learners and nurturing a true enthusiasm for education. Additionally, my keen listening skills played a pivotal role in gaining a comprehensive understanding of each child's distinctive needs.

Trainee Teacher
Jan ‘23 - Feb ‘23
Mission Grove primary school

I am dedicated to enhancing students' learning experiences, placing a special emphasis on improving their skills in mathematics, reading, and writing. In my role as a trainee teacher, I actively contribute to the educational process by supervising diverse activities and interacting with students on individual, small-group, or whole-class scales. My commitment lies in motivating and encouraging pupils, creating a positive and conducive learning atmosphere. Whether inside the classroom or beyond the main teaching area, I am ready to contribute during specified periods, ensuring a well-rounded educational environment. During my placement, I honed a heightened sense of empathy and understanding, specifically in fostering meaningful connections with children. My proficiency in effective verbal communication acts as a catalyst, inspiring and engaging young learners while instilling a genuine passion for education. Furthermore, my attentive listening skills play a pivotal role in comprehensively understanding the unique requirements of each child.

Trainee Teacher on placement
May ‘22 - Jul ‘22
Buxton School

My primary focus lies in supporting students with their learning, with particular emphasis on enhancing their proficiency in mathematics, reading, and writing. As a trainee teacher, I assist teachers by actively supervising various activities and engaging with students on individual, small-group, or whole-class levels. I am dedicated to motivating and encouraging pupils, fostering a positive and conducive learning environment Work may be carried out in the classroom or outside the main teaching area, for specified periods of time. The skills I gained from my placement was developing a keen sense of empathy and understanding, particularly in cultivating strong connections with children. My effective verbal communication skills serve as a catalyst for motivating and engaging young learners, instilling a genuine passion for education. Additionally, my attentive listening skills contribute to a comprehensive grasp of each child's unique requirements.

Sales associate/Beauty advisor
Mar ‘22 - Aug ‘22
YSL

• Maintained social media profiles and produced interesting content. • Designed advertising campaigns to raise brand recognition. • Performed market research to determine the preferences of customers. • Worked together with multidisciplinary groups to carry out projects. • Performed data analysis to assess the success of campaigns.

Nursery Assistant
Dec ‘21 - Mar ‘22
Able Staffing - Tuition House

overseeing engaging and educational activities. This involved managing a daily schedule that incorporated various activities, including toilet breaks, lunch, and rest time. I diligently observed children, making notes of any behavioural issues. Additionally, I took care of infants by feeding and changing them. Effective communication with both parents and staff members was crucial in maintaining a collaborative and supportive environment. Ensuring the safety of children was a top priority, and I actively contributed to their learning experiences by incorporating numeracy and language development into our daily activities.

Local Government Administrative Assistant
Jun ‘21 - Feb ‘22
Essex County Council

I worked within the Policy Team, responsible for researching and analysing information in support of the development of future policies. The skills I gained was managing queries via telephone, email, and face to face, including following up on queries and managing complaints. I ensured records were kept up to date and prepared invoices and drafted letters, as well as managing the incoming and outgoing post, booking meeting rooms and took minutes for meetings and completing general duties such as fling, photocopying etc.

Customer Assistant/Store helper
Mar ‘21 - Jun ‘21
Boots

I worked as a customer assistant and my role was to organise shelves, help customers with product inquiries, scan and update product prices, collaborate with senior staff members, and maintaining cleanliness and orderliness in the shop. The skills I gained was having effective communication, along with empathy, patience, and a positive attitude. A customer-centric perspective, adaptability, and strong problem-solving skills which is also essential.

Beauty Advisor/Sales Associate
Aug ‘20 - Jan ‘21
NARS

advising on diverse cosmetics and skincare products. I delivered detailed, personalised service to help customers meet their beauty and health goals by recommending the optimal products for their skin and hair. The skills I gained was that I acquired substantial expertise in makeup products and trends, providing customised product suggestions. Worked collaboratively with team members to meet sales targets and elevate customer satisfaction. Engaged in product training, supported promotional events, and proficiently managed point-of-sale systems while maintaining store organisation.

Assistant Shop Manager
Jul ‘20 - Now
Karamel Center

I am an assistant shop manager to my family owned Muslim clothing company. My role is to support the manager in the day-to-day operations of a retail store. The primary duties I have include serving customers, supervising staff and taking charge when the manager is absent.

Sales Associate/Beauty Advisor
Jul ‘20 - Aug ‘20
FENWICKS

• Developed a comprehensive understanding of makeup trends and products, in addition to providing tailored product suggestions. • Worked in tandem with teammates to surpass sales goals and improve client contentment. • Took part in training on the product and assisted with promotional activities. • Skilfully managed inventory control and maintained store order.

Sales associate/Beauty advisor
Sep ‘19 - May ‘20
BOBBI BROWN

In my previous job as a sales associate/beauty advisor, I had the opportunity to showcase my skills by actively promoting and upselling new beauty products to customers. I was able to suggest items that genuinely spoke to them by getting to know their requirements and preferences, which significantly increased sales and satisfied customers. This experience demonstrated my capacity to forge meaningful relationships with clients in addition to boosting sales, which, in my opinion, is a wonderful fit with Bobbi Brown's standards and beliefs.

Sales Assistant
Aug ‘19 - Jun ‘20
Primark - Westfield London Shopping Centre

I worked as a sales assistant, so my role was to greet and serve customers as they enter the store. I also advised and assisted customers, handle complaints and forward serious issues to the manager on duty. As well as, conducting customer transactions, replenishing the supply of stock on the shelves, and assisting with store deliveries. The skills I gained from this role are customer service skills, the ability to work well with others, patience, and the ability to remain calm in stressful situations, to be thorough and pay attention to detail, sensitivity and understanding, persuading and negotiating skills, the ability to use your initiative and excellent verbal communication skills.

KS1 Tutor
Jun ‘19 - Aug ‘19
Best Tutors

GCSE results, for this role I was trained. This role included assisting students with homework, projects, test preparation, papers, research and other academic tasks. Working with students to help them understand key concepts, especially those learned in the classroom. The skills I gained from this role are tailoring resources for individual needs, integrating IT into my tutoring sessions, being good at explaining concepts, an excellent role-model and being able to help my students progress.

Teaching Assistant
Mar ‘19 - Jun ‘19
Alpha Steps Nursery

Work experience: Teaching Assistant Alpha Steps Nursery - 89 Vallentin Rd, London E17 3JJ I worked as a teaching assistant as part of my health and social care placement. I supported children's learning, and also the main class teacher. Setting up equipment and helping to prepare the classroom for lessons, tidying up afterwards and helping with displays. The skills I gained from this role is the ability to work under pressure, adaptability, leadership, communication, industry aware this means I am able to introduce new technologies and teaching methods, professionalism, and collaboration this means to collaborate with the school's team to make sure the students are getting the education they deserve.

Retail Experience
Retail Category
High street
Luxury
Premium
Work Environment
Department store
Boutique
High street store
Product Category
Menswear
Accessories
Womenswear
Watches & Jewelry
Footwear
Beauty & Fragrances
Leather goods
Responsibilities
Greeting
Client Help
CRM
Complaint handling
Aftercare
Storytelling
Styling
Product demos
Client Advising
Upselling
Transactions
Cash register
Returns & Exchanges
Packaging
Online orders fulfilment
Product labelling
Stockroom management
Product setup
Stock control
Health & safety
Store Maintenance
Open/closing store
Order preparation
Delivery processing
Inventory control
Languages
English - Native
Education & Training
BSIX College
‘17 - ‘19
Extended Diploma