1. Aqeel Piracha BSc (HONS)
24 Queens Park Close
Blackburn
Lancashire
BB1 1QA
Email: apiracha@btinternet.com
Tel: 07402897947
PERSONAL STATEMENT_______________________________________________________
I have a wide range of skills including experience writing and interpreting large amounts of
data. Working on my degree demanded excellent grammar and spelling allowing me to
accurately convey my thinking and logic. I am a confident, polite and a well-spoken
individual, I always take responsibility for my action and strive to be independent as well as
having the ability and the time management skills to work with and help others.
EDUCATION_________________________________________________________________
2011 – 2015 Bangor University
BSc Geological Oceanography Grade 2:2 (High)
(Including an ERASMUS year spent in Norway)
2009 – 2011 St. Mary’s College, Blackburn
A-Levels Grades:
Geology C
Mathematics C
Physics C
2005 – 2009 Pleckgate High School, Blackburn
GCSEs: Science AB
Maths B
English CC
EMPLOYMENT EXPERIENCE____________________________________________________
February 2016 Work experience, Range
 Writing off stock which the customers returned using the Mercatus system.
 Carrying out trading standard reports on all the Departments.
 Disposing of broken or damaged stock in a safe way within a warehouse
environment.

2. August 2015 Call Centre Agent, 3d Marketing Group
 Contacting potential customers to give them free pension reviews.
 I gained experience in both inbound and outbound calls with the majority of
time spent cold calling
 I also analysed hundreds of calls to find the best way to call so that I would
be successful.
June 2014 UCAS Call Centre Advisor, Adecco recruitment, Liverpool
 Helping students with transition from college to university.
 Answering phone calls from students regarding A-level results and admission
to university.
 Offering alternative paths to those who had not secured their place at
university.
July 2012 Bangor University, Student Ambassador
 Described to prospective students the school of ocean sciences
 Gave students information on the different equipment used, both in the
school as well as the universities research vessel.
 Received commendation for my customer services skill, polite manner and
enthusiasm in promoting the University.
July 2009 Debra Charity Shop, Shop assistant
 Selling services and goods and promoting a charity organisation.
 I was tasked with cash handling and using the till
March 2008 Abacus Office Supplies, Blackburn
 Produced excel spread sheets for company income and expenditure.
 Tasked with regulating the deliveries via excel spread sheet and fax.
 Became well acquainted with all Microsoft packages
March 2008 Museum Assistant, Blackburn museum
 Tasked with keeping all the exhibits in order as well as helping to curate
exhibits.
 Visiting local schools to inform them of the exhibits at the local museum.
 In charge of handling cash and I was given the opportunity to write about
some of the displays
SKILLS_____________________________________________________________________________
 Computerliterate (Excel,PowerPointandWord)
 Working to deadlines
 Spelling and grammar
 Time keeping
 Working in a team
 Organisation

3. INTERESTS_________________________________________________________________________
 Environmental geology
 Martial arts
 Reading
 Computer programming
LANGUAGES_______________________________________________________________________
 English
 Chinese Level 1 & 2
REFERENCES_________________________________________________________________
Dr Jaco Baas Caroline Law
Senior Lecturer in Fine Particle Dynamics Manager at the Range Blackburn
Bangor University 17 Greenbank Retail Park
College Rd, Bangor Blackburn
Gwynedd Lancashire
LL57 2DG BB1 3HU
01248 351151 01254 690151