Priya Mistry

Experience

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  Ebookers

  Jul 2007 - Sept 2007

  Travel Dispatch Agent

  • Approved quality checks, maintained inventory and security on all printed flight tickets using Galileo system. • Ensured correct form of distribution was arranged to meet client specification.

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  Page and Moy Travel Group

  Jun 2008 - Sept 2012

  Aviation Administration Assistant

  • Responsible for collecting low cost flight data from Travelink system to book passengers. • Filtered data from Travelink system as well as external websites onto excel spreadsheets; identified low cost carriers to be booked. • Worked to tight deadlines, met daily targets, and ensured all flights were booked accurately for that day by double checking details against the system, low cost flight websites for when workload increased at busy periods. • Entered passenger’s passport information to relevant airline websites and ensured the information on Amadeus system was correctly matched.• Prepared flight details for a team of four so that they could proceed and book flights for passengers. • Contacted passengers for passport information via telephone; email and letters so that their details could be entered onto the Travelink system.• Checked passenger details were entered correctly onto low cost flight websites and Travelink system.• Assigned seats for passengers flying with British Airways Show less

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  Mirjam Rouden Textile Design Studio

  May 2012 - Jun 2012

  Print Design Assistance Internship

  • Designed floral, leopard, geometric artwork for various clients, using free hand drawings/hand painted techniques and CAD onto silk fabric. • Managed digital artwork files by editing images of hand painted designs and saved to CD. • Organised and collated fabric samples for the design studio.

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  Marks and Spencer

  Nov 2012 - Jul 2018

  Sales Assistant

  • Deal with till functions; cash handlings of various currencies as well as process card payments.• Assist customers with placing online orders; collection of orders, deal with return of good(s) and self service checkouts. • Deal with face-to-face customer queries. • Provide training to new temporary short term staff members.

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  Designers Guild

  Mar 2013 - Mar 2013

  Fabric showroom assistant (work experience)

  • Organised and replenished fabric sample room.• Assisted colleagues with customer queries on colours and designs.• Recorded customer sample requests onto the system tills.• Assisted and maintained the showroom visuals were kept tidy and were in place.Work experience

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  Leicester Print Workshop

  Feb 2016 - Feb 2016

  Introduction to Textile Screen Printing

  • Preparing a screen, exposing the screen• Printing onto fabric and paper• Using the heat press machine for further embellishment work using foil, flock and puff binder.Two day course recapping on the skills for textile screen printing.

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  Baxter Fawcett Design Studio, Ltd.

  Feb 2016 - Feb 2016

  Design Studio Assistant (Work Experience)

  Two weeks work experience in a textile design studio:• Printing fabric samples using the heat press machine• Finishing off fabric samples by stitching the ends on the sewing machine. • Drawing and painting floral designs.

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  DESIGN LOCKER LIMITED

  Jul 2018 - Oct 2018

  Design Assistant/Fashion Admin Assistant

  • Collating fabric swatches to send to customers. • Sourcing fabrics from suppliers in China. • Liaising / chasing fabric suppliers for fabric orders and sampling. • Filling out internal orders for UK and China. • Emailing customers of garment samples sent to them.• Preparing and packing garments to be posted to customers in UK and China.• Designing mood boards for next year’s seasonal trends. • Designing CAD drawings of womenswear/girlswear clothes. • Collating print trends for customers on mood boards. • Organising fabrics • Maintaining high standards of the showroom; organising garment samples into colour, print and shape.• Ordering stationary. Show less

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  Duncan Lewis Solicitors Ltd.

  Jan 2019 - Jun 2019

  Administrative Assistant
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  Leicester City Council

  Jun 2019 - now

  Adult Social Care Adult Social Care

  • Care Management Officer

    Feb 2021 - now

  • Team Support Worker

    Jun 2019 - Feb 2021