Arabella Reeves
London ,Chiswick
Summary
Friendly, reliable and enthusiastic individual with experience in customer service, hospitality and education through volunteering, internships and leadership roles. I can confidently communicate effectively with parents, colleagues, children and clients in a professional, friendly and approachable way. I have worked successfully in busy environments, providing high quality customer service, maintaining high levels of cleanliness, and working collaboratively as part of a team. My organisational, communication and problem-solving skills have been developed through my work in roles such as an Assistant PE Teacher Intern, Veterinary Assistant Intern, and a Food Service Volunteer.
Overview
4
4
years of post-secondary education
2025
2025
years of professional experience
Work history
Assistant PE teacher
Jumeirah Primary School
UAE, Dubai
2024.06 - 2024.07
- Applied safety guidelines during physical activities to help minimise the risk of injuries
- Assisted the PE teachers through planning and delivering PE lessons to large groups of students of different ages ranging from year 1 to year 6, and to students of different abilities
- Helped students develop their physical skills, teamwork skills, and confidence through setting up a range of sports and activities for them to take part in
- Supervised students during their PE lessons making sure they are safe throughout their lessons
- Helped set up, organise, and put away sports equipment before and after the lessons
- Encouraged the students to participate in their lessons, and provided motivation to the students to take part in physical exercise
- Monitored the students behaviour and encouraged a positive and inclusive environment
- Adapted activities and exercises to support students with different needs and physical abilities
- Communicated and worked with the other teachers to provide high quality PE lessons to the students
Veterinary Assistant Internship
The Veterinary Hospital
UAE, Dubai
2023.08 - 2023.08
- Welcomed clients and their animals in a professional and friendly manner
- Communicated well with the veterinary team and clients
- Assisted with general pet check ups and vaccination visits
- Worked in a hygienic manner and followed health and safety rules
- Handled the animals safely and with care
Food Service Volunteer at School Events
Jumeirah College
UAE, Dubai
- Assisted with preparing and serving food and drinks to teachers, parents and visitors during busy school events such as parents evening
- Worked as part of a team during busy school events
- Handed out the food and drinks in a hygienic and clean manner
- Communicated with parents and teachers in a kind and respectful way
- Maintained a clean and tidy area throughout school events such as parents evening
- Followed health and food safety guidelines consistently
Education
A-Levels - Biology, Psychology, and Physical Education
Jumeirah College
Dubai, UAE 2024.09 - 2026.06
AS Levels - Psychology and Biology
Jumeirah College
Dubai, UAE 2024.09 - 2025.06
GCSEs - Maths, English, Biology, Chemistry, Physics, Art, Psychology, Physical Education
Jumeirah College
Dubai, UAE 2022.09 - 2024.06
Skills
- Communication skills by communicating confidently with others such as younger students, teachers and parents
- Teamwork skills through collaborating with others in order to work effectively as part of a team
- Leadership skills through roles such as Head of Sports and Football Captain which included motivating others and leading by example
- Organisation and time management skills which was especially developed when working in busy environments such as school events like parents evening
- Adaptability through being able to adapt quickly in different roles and adapt activities where appropriate in different environments such as when working as an Assistant PE teacher at a local primary school
- Responsibility and reliability such as being trusted to work with and support younger students
- Problem solving skills
- Student mentoring
- Positive role modelling
- Food Hygiene
- Customer Service
- Patience and composure
Affiliations
- My interests are mainly sports such as football, athletics and cross country
Accomplishments
Head of Sports at my school during sixth form which involved being a role model for younger years which helped to develop my leadership skills and included encouraging students to participate in physical exercise promoting healthy habits. The role also involved public speaking in whole school assemblies which helped me to develop my communication skills and developed my ability to speak in front of large groups of people
Bronze and Silver Duke of Edinburgh Award
Timeline
A-Levels - Biology, Psychology, and Physical Education
Jumeirah College
2024.09 - 2026.06
AS Levels - Psychology and Biology
Jumeirah College
2024.09 - 2025.06
Assistant PE teacher
Jumeirah Primary School
2024.06 - 2024.07
Veterinary Assistant Internship
The Veterinary Hospital
2023.08 - 2023.08
GCSEs - Maths, English, Biology, Chemistry, Physics, Art, Psychology, Physical Education
Jumeirah College
2022.09 - 2024.06
Food Service Volunteer at School Events
Jumeirah College