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[81 Headingley Avenue, Headingley LS6 3ER] [07966805375] [nabeelahk@hotmail.

com]

Nabeelah Kathrada
Personal A hardworking and positively minded individual who thrives in a fast Profile paced environment and has an eye for fashion. I am highly
meticulous about working systems and processes, a strong team player with excellent people, communication and organisational skills. I am keen to develop my already multi-faceted skills.

Experience Sales adviser Urban Outfitters, Leeds, November 11 January 12


As a member of the urban outfitters team, customer service plays an essential part. Therefore, I had to interact with customers on every level: Assisting customers on the fitting rooms. Being of assistance if they require a different size or garment Being approachable when and if customers are querying something Greeting customers on the front door Events planner HeadingOut magazine, October 11 Sole responsibility for planning the charity fashion show came with all kinds of responsibilities: Organisng models who were appropriate for a fashion show. This meant scouting through university applicants to pick 7 girls and 7 guys Liaising with clothing shops in Headingley to confirm that they would provide the garments for the models. Having excellent communication skills between the owners and myself so that we knew exactly what was going on Organising a location for the fashion show and booking the event room for the night Making sure we had DJs, hair and make-up, photographers booked for the night Communication with the whole team (models and assistants) was clear through out the whole coordinating period. Advertising the fashion show on social networks, i.e. facebook and twitter. Also via posters and leaflets in and around Headingley Sales adviser Envy, Hull, May 07-September 07 This position required me to meet and greet customers as they entered the shop floor and to provide advice and assistance. Additional duties include: Assisting the manager/supervisor in assembling window displays Re-arranging the shop floor Assessing weekly sales in order to establish best sellers and then report to the manager Assistant feature Journalist The Hull Daily Mail, Hull, March 07-April 07 I shadowed the feature journalists at The Hull Daily Mail and tasks performed were: Approaching people on the street and interviewing them Taking the initiative and responsibility of doing phone interviews. Writing up reports and articles which appeared in the Local Press Interacting with highly skilled journalists on a professional level

[81 Headingley Avenue, Headingley LS6 3ER] [07966805375] [[email protected]]

Nabeelah Kathrada
Skills Styling-Ability to adapt
styling to specific individuals. Organisation-Prioritises tasks and plans ahead in order to achieve goals successfully. I.e. planning articles in order to hit deadline. Team work-Hard working team player who encourages a harmonious and winning team spirit. I.e. motivating colleges when plans fall through. Communication-Possess the interpersonal skills to communicate effectively with respect and inability, individually and within a team. Time management skillsDisciplined, punctual and in control. I.e. sticking to day plans in order to complete tasks within allocated time periods. Problem solving-The ability to think outside the box when solving problems. Production skills-Ability to handle HD Cameras/microphones with ease and confidence. I.e. comprising news report single handily. I.T Skills-Microsoft office/works on Windows and Macintosh systems. I.e. Final cut pro/Motion.

Education
2009-Present 2004-2009 3 A-Levels: Media Studies(b) Business Studies(c) Geography(c) Leeds Metropolitan University, Leeds.

BA (HONS)Journalis m

Longcroft School, Beverley.

2002-2004 12 GCSEs (A-C)

Avonbourne School, Bournemouth.

Hobbies: Tennis, Dancing (professional level- 12 years), Shopping, Cinema, and reading Harpers Bazaar, Elle, Vogue, The Kite Runner, Birdsong. Reference: Annisa Suliman Course Leader BA (Hons) Journalism Leeds Metropolitan University The Rose Bowl Portland Gate Leeds LS1 3HB

+ (0)113 812 3545 [email protected] Uzair Osman Project Manager May Gurney Apartment 110, 37 Potato Wharf, Manchester M34 BB [email protected]

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