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Professional background

Experience

My professional background has developed communication, technical troubleshooting, responsibility and problem-solving skills alongside my software-development work.

Pharmacy Assistant

Current

Carter's Pharmacy

Uttoxeter, UK

March 2023 — Present

Working in a busy healthcare environment requiring accuracy, organisation, customer communication and consistent performance under pressure.

  • Process prescriptions accurately while managing competing priorities in a high-volume environment.
  • Provide professional customer service and communicate clearly with patients and colleagues.
  • Introduced a queue management approach that improved organisation and reduced waiting times.
  • Train and support placement students and new team members.
  • Manage opening and closing responsibilities, including cash handling.

Customer Service Advisor

EE & BT

Birmingham, UK

July 2023 — September 2023

Supported customers with mobile, broadband, billing and account issues while developing practical technical troubleshooting skills.

  • Handled more than 50 inbound customer enquiries during busy working days.
  • Diagnosed mobile and broadband issues using structured troubleshooting processes.
  • Resolved billing, account and technical problems.
  • Supported trainees with system knowledge and problem-solving techniques.
  • Communicated technical information clearly to non-technical customers.

Customer Service Agent

Capita — O2 & Virgin Media

Birmingham, UK

February 2023 — June 2023

Worked across telecommunications support, handling technical issues, customer accounts and service enquiries.

  • Managed high-volume customer enquiries relating to mobile services, billing and connectivity.
  • Identified and resolved technical problems through structured troubleshooting.
  • Handled customer complaints while maintaining accuracy and professionalism.
  • Worked effectively within a fast-paced, target-driven environment.