LATEEF ZAINAB AJOKE
Address: *, ****** ******, ***** *****, Lekki Lagos State.
Tel: 090********
Gmail: *************@*****.***
PERSONAL DATA:
Date of Birth: 20th May, 1995
Sex: Female
Place of Birth: Lagos
State of Origin: Oyo
Local Govt. Area: Ido
Religion: Islam
OBJECTIVES:
Dedicated and versatile professional with diverse experience in sales, safety, and education. Proven track record of success in:
- Sales: Consistently met and exceeded sales targets as a Sales Representative for a frozen foods store, honing strong communication and customer service skills.
- Safety: Utilized expertise as a Safety Construction Worker for Lagos State Safety Commission to ensure compliance and prevent accidents, demonstrating attention to detail and risk management skills.
- Education: Taught Home Economics in a school setting, showcasing ability to plan, instruct, and assess students, while promoting learning and development.
A strong communicator, team player, and problem solver, with adaptability and continuous learning as core strengths. Seeking to leverage transferable skills and experience to drive success in a new role.
SKILLS:
Equipment Maintenance
Quality Control Procedures
Collaborative Teamwork
Client Service
Customer Service
Interpersonal communication skills
Exceeds sales goals
Customer Relationship Building
Problem-Solving skills
Regulatory Compliance
Customer retention abilities
Product and Service Sales
Good communication skills
Multitasking skills
Technical knowledge
WORK EXPERIENCE:
January 2024
ZEMAH FRESHFOODS AND COLD ROOM - Lagos, Nigeria
Sales representative
- Engage with customers, understand their needs, and provide personalized product recommendations.
- Process sales transactions using a cash register or manual invoicing system.
- Develop and maintain relationships with regular customers, providing exceptional customer service.
- Collaborate with store staff to achieve sales targets, promote products, and maintain store displays.
- Consistently met or exceeded monthly sales targets, achieving increase in sales revenue.
- Developed strong relationships with regular customers, resulting in repeat business and referrals.
- Successfully introduced new products to customers, resulting in increase in sales of those items.
- Demonstrated expertise in frozen food products, providing valuable guidance to customers and colleagues.
- Contributed to maintaining a clean, organized, and welcoming store environment, enhancing customer experience
January 2022 - December 2023
LAGOS STATE SAFETY COMMISSION - Lagos, Nigeria
Construction field inspector
- Conduct regular site inspections to identify potential safety hazards and ensure compliance with safety regulations and protocols.
- Monitor and enforce adherence to personal protective equipment (PPE) usage, fall protection, scaffolding, and other safety measures.
- Inspect equipment and tools to ensure proper maintenance and functionality. - Collaborate with contractors, project managers, and site personnel to address safety concerns and implement corrective measures.
- Develop and implement site-specific safety plans, risk assessments, and method statements.
- Collaborated with contractors to achieve reduction in safety-related project delays.
- Demonstrated expertise in safety regulations, standards, and best practices, providing guidance and support to site personnel.
January 2018 - January 2019
Ifetedo middle school - osun state,NIGERIA
Teacher
- Assessed student progress by administering tests and evaluating projects.
- Advocated for the importance of home economics education in the school system and at parent and teacher meetings.
- Conducted classroom activities to develop student skills in sewing, cooking, interior design and other home economics-related topics.
- Provided guidance to small groups of students on how to plan meals, shop for groceries and use kitchen tools safely.
- Demonstrated proper technique for using various types of equipment including ovens, microwaves and sewing machines.
- Developed and implemented lesson plans to teach students the principles of nutrition, food safety, meal preparation and budgeting.
- Conducted regular assessments to evaluate student progress and identify areas for improvement.
- Created homework assignments and handouts applicable to classroom lesson plans.
EDUCATION AND CERTIFICATES:
December 2017
OGUN STATE INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY IGBESA,OGUN STATE
HND Microbiology
June 2011
MERRY STARS COLLEGE
Ipaja,Lagos
SSCE
HOBBIES & INTEREST:
Reading books
Volunteering
Traveling
Watching sports
Learning new things
Meeting people with new ideologies
AVAILABILITY:
Immediately