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your own.
Student name:
ESL ID No
BSU ID
NO
Campus
Submission date:
Module name and code
Planning Your
Career in Business
(BMAF008-20)
Assessment No 1
Title / Topic
A professional
portfolio
comprising a
personal
statement,
completed
application for a
volunteer/work
experience
placement with a
relevant C.V. and
a skills
development
action plan.
Lecturer’s name
Plagiarism
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rules, however innocently, may be penalised. It is your responsibility to ensure that you understand
correct referencing practices. As a university-level student, you are expected to use appropriate
references throughout and keep carefully detailed notes of all your sources of materials for the
material you have used in your work, including any material downloaded from the Internet. Please
consult the relevant unit lecturer or your course tutor if you need any further advice.
Student declaration

I certify that the project
submitted is entirely my
own work. I fully
understand the
consequences of plagiarism.
I understand that making a
false declaration is a form of
malpractice.
Student signature: Date:
No Table of Content Page No
Section A:
- A brief introduction to
indicate what the portfolio contains
and the reason for both the personal
statement and the CV that will be
presented.
- You may also want to
consider writing a short overview of
the chosen organization in a bid to
justify your peculiar interests in
working in such a place.
1. Introduction
1.1 Overview of the chosen Organisation
Section B:
- Personal statement in
support of your application for a
volunteer/work experience
placement in any organization of
your choice.
- A detailed CV that has been

carefully designed to fit purpose.
2.0 Personal Statement to support your application
2.1 Detailed CV
Section C:
- Self-assessment reflecting
skill gaps (SWOT Analysis
inclusive)
- Action plan tailored towards
your skill development (reflecting
SMART objectives)
3.0  A personal SWOT analysis
3.1 Personal Skill Audit
3.2  SMART objectives for skill development (short-term, medium/long-
term career objectives)
Professional Development Plan and training
4  Conclusion
5  References (Harvard System only)
A professional portfolio comprising a personal statement, completed application for a volunteer/work
experience placement with a relevant C.V. and a skills development action plan.
Section A:
1. Introduction
Career management relates with those aspects within which an individual able to
select time of planning in relation to professional career. It leads towards developing
professional career by developing plan over enhancing skills and knowledge required within

particular job role. The activities that is followed by an individual for such process is based
over plan formed regarding personal development that makes individual prepared for job
role. Further, Curriculum Vitae is that set of objectives which defines about information of
individual relating with qualification, skills and experience gained by an individual during
course of professional development. This written documents makes individual get job within
the field of interest posses. The document is used for understanding about over all personality
and capabilities of an individual with various other aspect important from view point of job.
The selected organization within this report is ASDA that is an retail organization operating
from United Kingdom. Further, the report explains about personal statement, curriculum
vitae, SWOT analysis of individual, personal skill audit, SMART objectives, short, medium
and long term career objectives. In them end professional development plan has been made.
1.1 Justification
The employer which I even have selected for making ready this document is ASDA. I
even have decided on it due to the fact that is fourth biggest grocery store chain. They have a
massive variety of providers who are operating with them at worldwide level. I get to study
new abilities & expertise associated with logistics chain control and could get sufficient of
increase opportunities(Madsen and Stenheim, 2022). They have began out it operations in
1899 and until now they may be capable of open 497 shops with a team of workers of
110,000 personnel. The corporation is indexed on London Sock Exchange which
complements its emblem value. If I could get the possibility to paintings with such employer
then I might be capable of enhance my abilities. The employer is having a massive logistics
branch wherein I can paintings an flourish my expertise and abilities. So, if I make non-stop
efforts then I ought to attain on the pinnacle positions in the employer. Also, I gets the
professional recommendation and schooling within the employer from which I can paintings
and are seeking expertise. By having massive variety of personnel operating in logistics
branch I gets to study shape one of a kind skilled persons. They will manual me through out
my profession. Currently, my purpose is to enrols in as a logistic government due to the fact I
do not have a lot revel in via which I can attain on the pinnacle maximum role. Thus, with the
aid of using becoming a member of massive employer I gets to increase the ones abilities
which can be critical to gain my profession goals. After operating on my abilities and
growing them I gets merchandising and that is how I will attain on the pinnacle role in
logistics branch. Thus, I need to en-roll in ASDA as a Logistics Executive and with junk mail