Asvini Suthagaran
Milton Keynes ,Buckinghamshire
Summary
Motivated and dependable person with skills in communication, teamwork, and problem-solving gained through pharmacy and educational support roles. Demonstrates strong organisational abilities and the capacity to remain calm under pressure. Committed to maintaining confidentiality and delivering excellent customer and student support. Eager to contribute effectively to a dynamic team while continuing to develop professionally.
Overview
1
1
year of professional experience
7
7
years of post-secondary education
Work history
Medicines Counter Assistant
Queensway Healthcare Ltd Pharmacy
Milton Keynes , Buckinghamshire
2022.12 - 2024.01
- Advised customers on minor ailments and OTC medications, delivering safe and clear guidance tailored to individual needs.
- Liaised with GP surgeries to request prescription alternatives during stock shortages, demonstrating initiative and strong communication.
- Confirmed patient details and exemption statuses to ensure safe and accurate dispensing, minimising prescription errors.
- Handled confidential patient information in line with GDPR, maintaining trust and professionalism in a clinical setting.
Sixth Form Study Support Assistant
St.Paul's Catholic School
Milton Keynes, Buckinghamshire
2023.01 - 2023.05
- Offered subject support to GCSE students, helping them prepare for exams in challenging subjects with effective revision strategies and time management.
- Gave advice on common mistakes and study techniques to improve understanding and performance.
- Used clear examples and analogies to explain difficult concepts, particularly in Maths and Science.
- Guided students to useful academic resources and helped them create personalised revision timetables to stay organised.
Education
GCSEs - 11 GCSEs including English, Maths, and Science
St Paul's Catholic School, Milton Keynes
Milton Keynes 2017.09 - 2022.07
A-Levels - Biology, Chemistry, Maths
St.Pauls Catholic School
Milton Keynes 2022.09 - 2024.07
Level 2 Qualification Leading Activities in STEM - Leadership
St.Paul's Catholic School
Milton Keynes 2023.09 - 2024.07
Skills
- Communication
- Teamwork
- Patience
- Organisation
- Problem-solving
- Customer service
- Confidentiality
- Adaptability
Accomplishments
- Organised and led fundraising events for the RTS charity, successfully engaging the community
- Collaborated effectively within a team to deliver community projects and activities
- Developed leadership, communication, and event planning skills through practical experience
National Citizen Service (NCS)
August 2022
Timeline
Level 2 Qualification Leading Activities in STEM - Leadership
St.Paul's Catholic School
2023.09 - 2024.07
Sixth Form Study Support Assistant
St.Paul's Catholic School
2023.01 - 2023.05
Medicines Counter Assistant
Queensway Healthcare Ltd Pharmacy
2022.12 - 2024.01
A-Levels - Biology, Chemistry, Maths
St.Pauls Catholic School
2022.09 - 2024.07
GCSEs - 11 GCSEs including English, Maths, and Science
St Paul's Catholic School, Milton Keynes
2017.09 - 2022.07