Alex McLachlan
Halifax,Calderdale
Summary
I am a recent Psychology graduate (First Class BSc Hons) with hands-on experience in customer facing roles and high-pressure environments. I am primarily interested in occupations which place emphasis on interpersonal skills and organisation. I enjoy reading, going to the gym, and collaborating with others.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
6
6
years of post-secondary education
Work history
Junior Sales Executive | Tailoring Consultant
DR Bespoke Ltd
Halifax, Calderdale
2025.08 - 2025.12
- Supported all stages of the sales cycle, predominantly focusing on lead generation and prospect qualification.
- Created promotional copy, social media content and email campaigns.
- Helped design and maintained the company website to ensure brand consistency.
- Represented the business at networking events to attract new clients.
- Assisted in suit design and fittings, advising on style and fabric options.
Housekeeper
Premier Inn Hotel
Nottingham, East Midlands
2022.06 - 2025.08
- Provided high-quality cleaning services on 10-18 rooms daily, working efficiently to meet timeframe demands. Consistently received top scores on customer evaluation surveys.
Wellbeing Facilitator - #Me Program
Nottingham Trent University
Nottingham, East Midlands
2025.01 - 2025.03
- Co-facilitated mental wellbeing sessions for university students, applying psychological principles to build engagement and support students’ adjustment.
Crew Member
Redmans Cafe
Halifax, Calderdale
2019.02 - 2021.08
- Delivered consistent high-quality service contributing to the positive reputation of our establishment.
- Collaborated with team members to maintain a friendly work environment promoting productivity.
Freelance Barber
Self Employed
Halifax/Nottingham, Calderdale/East Midlands
2020.04 - Current
- Developed an extensive range of loyal clientele through dependable interactions and consistent attention to detail.
- Applied time management expertise to enhance efficiency.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Psychology
Nottingham Trent University
Nottingham, United Kingdom 2021.09 - 2025.07
A-Levels -
North Halifax Grammar School
Halifax, United Kingdom 2018.09 - 2021.05
Skills
- Sales & Client Relationship Management
- Team Collaboration
- Occupational Psychology
- Excellent Communication Skills (Both Written & Verbal)
- R Studio Competency
- Fantastic Customer Service & Organisation
- Working Knowledge of Excel – Actively Developing Proficiency
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Junior Sales Executive | Tailoring Consultant
DR Bespoke Ltd
2025.08 - 2025.12
Wellbeing Facilitator - #Me Program
Nottingham Trent University
2025.01 - 2025.03
Housekeeper
Premier Inn Hotel
2022.06 - 2025.08
Bachelor of Science - Psychology
Nottingham Trent University
2021.09 - 2025.07
Freelance Barber
Self Employed
2020.04 - Current
Crew Member
Redmans Cafe
2019.02 - 2021.08
A-Levels -
North Halifax Grammar School
2018.09 - 2021.05