Sam Singh

Sam Singh

Part Time Sales Assistant

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  • About me

    Back at Gatwick lol.. my passion for selling sunglasses will be paramount to help those to invest in what is the most important accessory in the terminal

  • Education

    • Crawley College

      1992 - 1993
      BTEC national business and finance equal to 2 A Levels distinction grade BTEC first diploma in diploma distinction grade equal to 4 GCSES and NVQ Level 2 bus admin

      BTEC FIRST Diploma in business administration and NVQ level 2 in Business Admin systems

    • Crawley College

      1991 - 1992
      GCSE at Thomas Bennett Community College Completed all levels of runway apart from store manager sunglass training programme

      BTEC National Diploma in Business and Finance

    • Thomas Bennet Community College

      1991 - 1992

      GCSEs English, Maths, STS and Drama

    • Southampton Solent University

      1996 - 1998
      HND in public administration public administration HND Pass

      HND Public Admin

  • Experience

    • Fads AG Stanley

      Oct 1991 - Aug 1996
      Part Time Sales Assistant

      I worked in this job throughout my secondary education. My step into retail, enjoying varied retail duties.

    • Royal Bank of Scotland

      Jan 2001 - Oct 2001
      Stock Reconciliation Officier

      Through Manpower I as SRO in Crawley enjoying this role which was mainly admin, I hasd to be accurate and work witin dealines.

    • The Home Office

      Apr 2002 - Jan 2003
      Administrative Assistant

      Through First Recruitment agency I worked as an AA loving the mix of cultures of people in the office and different age groups of staff. I carried out admin tasks.

    • The Works Stores Ltd

      Nov 2002 - Feb 2008
      Acting Manager then Part Time Assistant

      Having carried out a Acting Manager role for The Works I returned as PT sales Assistant whislt full time at EDF and SGH until the branch closed. I worked every Sunday carrying out retail duties such as merchandising, deliveries, cash handling and customer service.

    • EDF Energy

      Jan 2003 - Nov 2006
      Access Solutions Administrator

      I thoroughly enjoyed working in this role with varied work including admin and telephone communications with clients and customers alike, I also enjoyed the ever changing environment. Key responsibilities included call handling and admin. Working towards targets and deadlines as a team.

    • Secom plc

      Nov 2006 - Apr 2007
      Customer Support Services

      In a small team I booked appointments and bookings for callouts. Having excellent administrative skills and working under pressure to meet deadlines was very important, and been a team player was a important skill as well.

    • Sunglass Hut

      Apr 2007 - Jul 2019
      Full Time Sales Associate

      I thrive in this unpredictable retail environment, happy to exceed kpis set by management. I also am health and safety rep for the store and am ambassador for the store. I enjoy working with the different age groups throughout the years. I enjoy using my communication skills to help and coach new staff and customers find the perfect pair of sunnies.

    • JD Sports Fashion plc

      Mar 2008 - Oct 2011

      I worked every Sunday morning alongside my SGH role, as PT associate I carried out various retail duties as required by my manager such as merchandising and customer service.

      • Part Time Sales Associate

        Mar 2008 - Oct 2011
      • Part Time Sales Associate

        Mar 2008 - Oct 2011
    • Langley Green Hospital NHS

      Apr 2009 - Dec 2011
      Volunteer at Opal Ward Langley Green Hospital

      I worked in Opal Ward around my full time jon at SGH, playing board games and cards with in-patients. Excellent communication skills were key to keeping in patients alert at all times, and listening skills were very important to help understand in-patients problems and care plan needs.

    • Capital Project Trust

      Dec 2011 - Feb 2018
      Bank peer Support Worker

      I work in all 3 wards as a Bank Peer Support Worker, listening and talking to in patients of LG hospital. I am actively involved in care plans, and my own paperwork and admin. I enjoy helping patients having been a service user myself.

    • Luxottica

      Jul 2019 - Nov 2020
      Sales Coach Rayban

      From working in a multi brand unit of SGH I was transfered to Rayban Kiosk, I had the honour of selling the most iconic brand ever.Rayban continuing with the company policy and nearly completely Luxottica University and smashing the KPIs I was sadly made redundant due to Covid.

    • Self Employed

      Apr 2021 - Aug 2021
      Sam's Secret Luxuries
    • TK MAXX

      May 2021 - Aug 2021
      Sales Associate
    • Furniture Village

      Aug 2021 - Oct 2021
      Sales Consultant
    • NHS Trust

      Nov 2021 - Aug 2022
      Healthcare Assistant

      Like millions of others during Covid I used my past experience of a Peer Support Worker to its fullest potential. At present after a rocky ride, feel proud and honoured to support in patients.

    • Dufry Group

      Sept 2022 - Mar 2023
      Customer Service Assistant

      Worked in Luxury dept of Dufry where else Sunglass Dept lol Loved the buzz and hustle of the airport environment which was in my blood for 15 years from Luxottica.

    • McDonald's

      Dec 2023 - now
      Part Time Host

      The only sector of employment I never worked within and feel blessed in doing so at present. Combining above par customer service skills within hospitality food industry is a brilliant combination.Am lovin the buzz of the restaurant in peak times and engaging with guests even if it's a quick good bye at the entrance/exit of the restaurant. McDonald's is a brand within itself that shouts out wonders and working for them is one of the best experiences ever...feel honoured in doing so.

  • Licenses & Certifications

    • HND in Public Admin

    • Certificate in Call Centre Operations

      Aset
      Aug 2004
    • National Licencees Certificate

      BIIB
      Feb 2001
  • Volunteer Experience

    • Administrative Aide

      Issued by MENSHARE on Aug 2023
      MENSHAREAssociated with Sam Singh
    • Mind Befriender

      Issued by Mind on Jan 2009
      MindAssociated with Sam Singh