Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Languages
Interests
Certification
Timeline
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Akhilesh Sankar

Summary

Possess strong practical knowledge and analytical thinking. Demonstrated exceptional adaptability by learning advanced spectroscopic techniques and other instrumentation within a condensed timeframe.

Overview

4
4

Years of education

1
1
Certification

Work History

International Student Advisory Board Member

Kent Union
Canterbury, Kent
10.2023 - 09.2024
  • Informed inclusivity and accessibility of university-wide services and policies at both the University and Kent Union, increasing student engagement by 20%
  • Provided feedback mechanisms to allow international students to actively contribute towards campaigns
  • Coordinated 5 internationally focused activities and events such as, Welcome week, Global Hangouts and International Education Week

Student representative

Kent Union
Canterbury, Kent
09.2023 - 09.2024
  • Acted as key contact between staff and fellow students regarding class health and safety, facilities and student welfare needs
  • Complied with policies approved by student council
  • Initiated feedback that led to a 6-hour extension of lab sessions in the Forensic Science Taught Master's course, enriching the program's practical training component

Forensic Psychology Intern

Cognizavest
Bangalore
01.2022 - 03.2022
  • Gained familiarity with psychological and medical conditions by attending seminars and training classes
  • Promoted knowledge-sharing by contributing to meetings

Education

Master of Science - Forensic Science

University of Kent
Canterbury
09.2023 - 09.2024

Bachelor of Science - Forensic Science

Jain University
Bangalore
06.2019 - 07.2022

Skills

  • Analytical chemistry
  • Lab testing and research work
  • Data documentation
  • Instrument calibration
  • Forensic evidence analysis
  • Crime scene investigation
  • Time-Management
  • Critical thinking
  • Qualitative research
  • Adaptability
  • Attention-to-detail
  • Verbal and written communication skills
  • Dependable and Responsible
  • Team building
  • Interpersonal Communication
  • Cultural Awareness

Languages

English
Proficient (C2)
Malayalam
Native
Hindi
Upper intermediate
French
Beginner

Interests

Reading

Listening to Podcasts

Weight Training

Certification

  • Forensic Biotechnology and DNA Analysis from IFSedu

Timeline

International Student Advisory Board Member

Kent Union
10.2023 - 09.2024

Student representative

Kent Union
09.2023 - 09.2024

Master of Science - Forensic Science

University of Kent
09.2023 - 09.2024

Forensic Psychology Intern

Cognizavest
01.2022 - 03.2022

Bachelor of Science - Forensic Science

Jain University
06.2019 - 07.2022
  • Forensic Biotechnology and DNA Analysis from IFSedu
Akhilesh Sankar