1. Ms KARUNA BIRDI
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33 Higham Street, Walthamstow, E17 6BW07562087697
thatsnotmyname.kb@gmail.com
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PERSONAL PROFILE
An individual with a diverse and transferable set of skills. I have a keen eye for detail,
good organisational skills, and a friendly yet professional approach to any task at hand. I
possess excellent customer service skills and take pride in being able to handle customer
issues by building rapport whilst adhering to set procedures and protocols. A good team
player, yet able to work to my own initiative; a highly motivated, reliable, punctual,
hardworking, enthusiastic and an adaptable individual, with a diligent work ethic.
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EMPLOYMENT HISTORY
 The George & Dragon Pub & Restaurant, Upton, Oxfordshire: Feb 2016 - June 2016
Barmaid/ Bar Manager (Temporary Assignment)
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES
 Managing the bar, ensuring all customers are served promptly.
 Doing regular stock-takes and ordering as necessary
 Maintaining the condition of beer and wine & handling deliveries.
 Overseeing or liaising with the kitchen to provide homemade & fresh food.
 Dealing with difficult customers
 Cellmark Forensics Ltd, Abingdon, Oxfordshire: Dec 2014 – Dec 2015
Forensic Casework Administrator
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES
 Transferring pre logged samples from sample reception to the forensic reporting
group;
 Allocate storage areas for exhibits, in the exhibits room, either dry frozen or chilled
items;
 General administration duties such as updating case file locations and filling;
 Liaising with Forensic scientists, reporters and police authorities across UK;
 Responsible for handling exhibits and preparing them for return to the relevant
police departments;
 Ensuring all exhibits requested by Forensic Examiners are dealt with in a timely
manner;
 All exhibits being returned are assigned accurate storage type, frozen, dry or chilled
under the correct case ad exhibit references.

2.  Orridge & Co, Aldridge, West Midlands: June 2009 – November 2014
Fleet Controller/ Airport Administrator
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES
 Managed a portfolio of 500 Leased and personal vehicles;
 Providing support to all company drivers, coordinating and managing vehicle service
and repairs;
 Ensuring all repairs are authorized and dealt with in a satisfactory way;
 Diligently carrying out audits to ensure all drivers meet DVLA’s and company
standards;
 Providing support and managing all Onsite Accidents for staff by liaising with HR
and solicitors;
 Driving cost reduction where possible and monitoring team standards and
performance;
 Issuing airports throughout UK with applications for security passes in order to
carry out stock takes for clients;
 Keeping up-to-date with any changes to the security policies and training.
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ADDITIONAL WORK EXPERIENCE
 Worked for Ministry of Justice (Immigration & Asylum Tribunal)
 Over 7 years of Clerical & Administration experience
 2 years as supervisor at Bar Risa & Jongleurs Comedy Club
 Worked for Deutche Bank as part of a pilot scheme providing loans to small
businesses
 Court Awareness Training
 Experience as Receptionist
 Assisting payroll & processing timesheets
 Data Entry and Invoicing
 Assisting Personnel with Recruitment
 Volunteered with children who had learning disabilities
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EDUCATION
Abingdon & Witney College / Abingdon
2000-2002 AS levels at D Grade
Dalhousie Public School /India
10 GCSE’s at 72% including Mathematics B, Science A and English B
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References Available on Request