Dedicated student with expertise in quantitative research, literature reviewing, time management, and critical thinking. Also able to demonstrates a strong ability to conduct thorough analyses and take on complex information. Committed to expanding academic knowledge and capabilities with the hope to conduct an effective research project and develop critical thinking skills.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
Work History
Charity Fundraising Coordinator
The Rob Robinson Foundation
09.2023 - 05.2024
Successfully awarded £600 of funding through ASDA awards for all to fund activities such as; book lending scheme (in collaboration with local library), facilitation and leading weekly group sessions as well as funding one of events.
Taken lead on external projects such as fundraising and publicity, as well as internal projects, acting treasurer, activities and volunteer coordinator, whilst working alongside colleagues to cultivate the charity image through product design efforts and networking events.
Led group befriending service weekly using organisational skills and time management skills to ensure a well run service as well as a more personable and confident approach to leading the sessions to ensure enjoyment and engagement.
Represented The Rob Robinson Foundation at forums for local charities every couple of months to increase visibility and as a tool for networking that benefits the charities interests.
The management of volunteers: in the recruitment and management whilst volunteering with the charity.
Treasurer and Volunteer
Leeds Nightline
03.2022 - 02.2025
Company Overview: A non-judgemental and confidential listening service which works to support all students in Leeds.
Have created and maintained a book club for members for two years which has successfully increased engagement with social and volunteer work.
A valued member of the committee, with responsibility for the organisation and planning of general meetings and voting on constitutional change within the society.
Key member of the volunteer group, leading on training programs/sessions.
Participating in extra training to further my understanding, i.e Sensitivity training
Team Member
KFC
New Oscott
09.2020 - 09.2024
Have taken initiative to become fully cross trained and employ a professional and friendly demeanour with customers.
Customer facing role working with colleagues from a variety of backgrounds which requires calmness and cultural awareness respectively.
During my time working, I have been recognised by management, including the managing director of KFC UK and Ireland at the time, Paula MacKenzie
Administrator
Eagle Eyed Care Limited
09.2019 - 06.2020
Volunteered for gold DofE with this agency, revamping the filing system to ensure an improved service
Upon completion of my time volunteering, I was offered a role to work alongside my studies and complete the filing system revamp and be responsible for invoicing
Streamlined office operations by implementing efficient administrative procedures.
Handled sensitive information discreetly, maintaining confidentiality at all times as required by protocol.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Criminal Justice and Criminology (Industrial)(Quantitative)
University of Leeds
Leeds
09.2021 -
A Levels and GCSEs - History, Psychology, Maths, EPQ, 9 GCSEs from A-C including Maths and English