Anja

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Anja Owona Okoa
DOB: 09/05/1998
:
: +447561328962
: 27 Wealden Way, Tilehurst, Reading, RG30 6DA

PROFILE: I am an adaptable, confident and diligent student who enjoys challenging tasks.

WORK EXPERIENCE:
Avon representative:
Door-to-door sales
Sep 2009 – Aug 2010

Responsibilities:
• I had to give out to prepare the catalogues.
• Walk up five different roads to hand out the catalogues.
• Pick them up the next week.
• Cross off the people who no longer wanted catalogues and send off the orders.
• Prepare the orders and deliver.
• Collect the money and send it to Avon.
Skills necessary:
• Charisma and good communication with customers.
• Organisation and attention to detail.
• Excellent selling skills.
• Ability to cope with frequent rejection.
• Mathematical skills.


Theale Library Assistant
Voluntary

Sep 2009 – Jul 2010


Responsibilities:
• Sort out the books in the correct categories.
• Assist visitors with finding books.

Skills necessary:
• Must be detail orientated and meticulous.
• Must be punctual.

Babysitting
I have babysat children from 3 years old up to 12.

Responsibilities:
• Adapt my attitude towards a child depending on their age.
• I have had to be a firm leader.
• I have kept the children as my main focus until the parents returned.
• I’ve had to promote myself to parents to earn their trust.
• Play with them and entertain them.
Skills necessary:
• Adaptation to different environments, situations and personalities.
• Give off a charismatic and trustworthy vibe to parents.
• Leadership skills to keep children under check.

Tuck shop volunteer
Voluntary
Apr 2014 - Jul 2014

Responsibilities:
• Create a welcoming environment for customers.
• Maintaining a clean area to make hot drinks.
• Make hot drinks and serve to customers.
• Calculate price and change quickly without a till.
Skills necessary:
• Good communication and charisma.
• Problem-solving skills.

REFERENCE:
Cath Adams

07714 235849
Maestros Parents Association

French-English translating
Occasional
Sep 2014
Responsibilities:
• Accuray translate French article.
• Code translated text into system.
• Summarise the article efficiently.
• Work under the pressure of deadlines.
Skills necessary:
• Composed and rational attitude.
• Bilingual fluency.
• Efficient time management skills.
Fiverr
Ongoing
Sep 2015
Responsibilities:
• Create welcoming, professional and enticing gigs.
• Punctually complete tasks set by customers.
Skills necessary:
• Marketing skills.

Retail Assistant
Primark
Ongoing
Jan 2016
Responsibilities:
• Create positive environment for customers
• Quickly and efficiently pack bags and checkout
Skills necessary:
• Marketing skills.
• Communication skills and charisma.
• Problem-solving skills.
• Time-management skills.

EDUCATION:
Theale Green Community School
I studied the following subjects for my General Certificate of Secondary Education Qualifications. These were my results:
• English Literature B
• English Language B
• Maths A
• German B
• French A*
• Drama A
I am currently studying the following subject for my Advanced level exams:
• Biology
• Maths
• French
I also have knowledge from AS Business Studies.

REFERENCE
Mr Lambert

Drama teacher

OTHER SKILLS:
• I speak fluent French.
• I speak a little German and Japanese.
• Grew up as an expat – I can easily adapt to different situations.
• Computer literate.

HOBBIES:
• Reading.
• Playing piano and guitar.
• Singing, dancing and acting.
• Playing netball and shotput.
• Socialising with friends.
• Travelling.