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Amanjot Kaur

Greater Manchester,England

Summary

Biomedical Science student at Manchester Metropolitan University currently completing a placement year, with a strong academic foundation and diverse experience in hospitality, retail, and volunteering. Skilled communication, critical thinking, and problem-solving skills and with a strong desire to pursue a career as a lab technician in haematology. Fluent in multiple languages, including English, Urdu, Punjabi, and Italian.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience

Work history

Research Support Worker (Intern)

NHS Foundation Trust
Salford Royal Hospital
2025.10 - Current
  • Collaborate with my research team to manage trial responsibilities, aimed at enhancing patient recruitment, informed consent, sample processing, and adherence to confidentiality and governance standards.
  • Communicate clearly with patients during oncology clinical trials, explaining procedures such as blood and tear sampling in a reassuring way, adapting communication style to individual needs to support understanding and engagement.

Brand ambassador

ABM Aviation
Manchester Airport
2025.05 - Current
  • Assisted in organising promotional events to boost brand recognition and social media content.
  • Conduct personalised beauty consultations and execute makeup applications for a diverse range of international customers, ensuring strong active listening and effective communication to understand individual needs.

Ward Assistant Volunteer

The Christie NHS Foundation Trust
Manchester
2025.05 - 2025.10
  • Developed empathy and patience when supporting patients who may be stressed or anxious.
  • Helped with mealtime services and assisted with general enquiries, helping individuals navigate services and hospital areas.

Student Ambassador

Manchester Metropolitan University
2024.01 - 2025.10
  • Conducted engaging campus tours, showcasing university facilities and resources to inspire prospective students and their families.
  • Acted as a role model and point of contact for prospective and current students, actively listened to students' concerns, answered questions, and provided guidance on navigating university services.

Careers Associate

Manchester Metropolitan University
2024.09 - 2025.08
  • Conducted CV review drop-ins, allowing me to refine my data interpretation skills by analysing student needs and providing tailored feedback to improve their applications.
  • By supporting and promoting various Careers Service events, such as Welcome events and job fairs, I have developed my event management skills and gained experience in engaging diverse audiences.
  • Signposted students to relevant Careers Service resources and updated job adverts in Career Hub, ensuring information was accurate.

Retail Event Assistant - Freelancer

Manchester Metropolitan University
2023.10 - 2025.03
  • Quickly adapted to different event settings, learned new procedures and applied them to improve customer experiences and simplify event processes.
  • Worked closely with colleagues to manage event setups, customer inquiries and assisted customers with sample sales featuring renowned brands such as Needle & Thread, Reiss, Juicy Couture, and more, providing tailored support to enhance their shopping experience.

Seasonal Toy Merchandiser (EXPD8)

Tesco, Gorton
Gorton
2024.10 - 2024.12
  • Stocked and organized toy shelves, ensuring products were displayed attractively and replenished regularly to maintain optimal stock levels.
  • Conducted price changes and ensured accurate labelling, ensuring compliance with store pricing policies.

Student Assistant - Internship

Manchester Metropolitan University
2024.06 - 2024.07
  • Managed multiple student inquiries and requests efficiently, often handling high volumes of tasks which required effective organisation to ensure timely responses and smooth operations, showcasing my ability to plan and prioritise under pressure.
  • Utilized computer systems to manage student records, process data, and generate reports, demonstrating familiarity with data management and processing, which included proficiency in Excel.

Sales Representative

Tatara Manchester
Manchester
2023.04 - 2023.09
  • Conducted door-to-door sales, effectively presenting products to potential customers, demonstrating strong communication and persuasion skills.
  • Overcame objections and closed sales, using problem-solving and negotiation skills to meet and exceed sales targets and attended business trips to explore new markets, gain insights from industry professionals.

Volunteer

Together Dementia Support
2021.12 - 2023.01
  • Developed exceptional interpersonal skills by adapting communication methods to effectively assist diverse and vulnerable individuals.
  • Led activities and quizzes for dementia patients to foster a positive environment and improve patient engagement.

Education

BSc - Biomedical Science

Manchester Metropolitan University
/2023 - /2027

A Levels - Biology, Psychology, BTEC Applied Science

Xavierian College
/2021 - /2023

GCSE - Maths, English and Science 6-8

Cedar Mount Academy
/2018 - /2021

Skills

  • Attention to detail
  • Critical thinking
  • Excellent interpersonal and communication skills
  • IT skills
  • Team management
  • Adaptability

References

Available upon request

Additional information

  • Achieved a Carbon Literacy certificate demonstrating commitment to sustainability and environmental awareness.
  • Certified as a trained First Aider, equipping me with the skills to assess and respond to medical emergencies.
  • Suicide Prevention Certificate with St Johns ambulance where trained to recognise warning signs of suicidal behaviour and provide appropriate interventions.

Timeline

Research Support Worker (Intern)

NHS Foundation Trust
2025.10 - Current

Brand ambassador

ABM Aviation
2025.05 - Current

Ward Assistant Volunteer

The Christie NHS Foundation Trust
2025.05 - 2025.10

Seasonal Toy Merchandiser (EXPD8)

Tesco, Gorton
2024.10 - 2024.12

Careers Associate

Manchester Metropolitan University
2024.09 - 2025.08

Student Assistant - Internship

Manchester Metropolitan University
2024.06 - 2024.07

Student Ambassador

Manchester Metropolitan University
2024.01 - 2025.10

Retail Event Assistant - Freelancer

Manchester Metropolitan University
2023.10 - 2025.03

Sales Representative

Tatara Manchester
2023.04 - 2023.09

Volunteer

Together Dementia Support
2021.12 - 2023.01

BSc - Biomedical Science

Manchester Metropolitan University
/2023 - /2027

A Levels - Biology, Psychology, BTEC Applied Science

Xavierian College
/2021 - /2023

GCSE - Maths, English and Science 6-8

Cedar Mount Academy
/2018 - /2021
Amanjot Kaur