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Overview
Work history
Education
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Certification
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Emily Roberts

MIRFIELD,West Yorkshire

Summary

I offer strong, foundational skills in customer service, cash handling and leadership. Driven by my passion for working within the retail industry, I can confidentiality commit to any task to the best of my ability. I am always looking for opportunities to develop my skills and to gain further work experience.

Overview

2
2
years of professional experience
7
7
years of post-secondary education
1
1
Certification

Work history

Drama teacher

Penguin Acting Academy
MIRFIELD, West Yorkshire
06.2023 - Current
  • Ensure safety during physical activities by enforcing guidelines and precautions.
  • Evaluate student performance regularly via oral presentations and practical examinations.
  • Develop engaging lesson plans to promote creativity, and self-confidence in students.
  • Assist on topics like character development, script analysis or movement techniques.
  • Encourage creative expression through improvisation exercises, script writing assignments and group projects.
  • Incorporate elements of stage space, props and character awareness.
  • Maintain open lines of communication with parents about children's progress.
  • Guide students in creating a portfolio showcasing their range of abilities for future career opportunities.
  • Input diverse teaching methods to cater to all learning styles in the classroom.
  • Incorporate student feedback to improve final production performances. Which can support the students to identify their own strengths and weaknesses.
  • I share a passion for the dramatic arts with students and encourage personal skill development.
  • Supply students with necessary materials and equipment. Such as props and scripts.

Volunteer retail assistant

Oxfam
MIRFIELD, West Yorkshire
08.2023 - Current


  • Assist customers to find desired products they require.
  • Ensure customer satisfaction by providing excellent service.
  • Train new volunteers that upholds the shop regulations.
  • I follow health and safety guidelines whilst working on shop floor.
  • Boost team morale with positive attitude and proactivity.
  • Maintain a clean, organised store environment by sweeping and hoovering when needed.
  • Sort donations effectively, aiding the charity's fundraising efforts.
  • Help in the preparation of window displays to attract potential customers.
  • Operate cash register with accuracy and processed cash and card transactions.
  • Assist customers with product selection, recommending items to increase transaction value.
  • Encourage positive relationships with customers to promote loyalty.
  • Complete purchases with cash, credit and debit payment methods, providing customer receipts for reference.
  • Work energetically and enthusiastic to maintain efficient operations during peak hours.
  • Supervise junior staff to keep the shop still in order.
  • Manage customer lines in a quick manner for minimum wait times and high satisfaction.

Volunteer teaching assistant

Battyeford Primary School
MIRFIELD, West Yorkshire
01.2024 - 04.2024


  • Provided additional support to students with learning difficulties, increasing their confidence and engagement.
  • Encouraged open communication amongst the students which promoted respect and teamwork within the classroom setting.
  • Prepared educational materials to facilitate instruction and learning activities.
  • Encouraged student participation in class activities, leading to increased engagement and enthusiasm for learning.
  • Maintained a safe classroom atmosphere by enforcing school guidelines and policies.
  • Kept workspace area clean to maintain cleanliness.
  • Supervised students during breaks and lunch breaks.
  • Helped teachers with class preparation for necessary equipment ahead of class and student mentoring.
  • Offered students personalised support during in-class activities and projects.

Education

A-Levels - Sociology

Mirfield College
09.2021 - 08.2023

A-Levels - Drama

Mirfield College

NVQ Level 3 - Early Childhood Development

Mirfield College

GCSEs - English Language

The Mirfield Free Grammar
09.2016 - 06.2021

GCSEs - English Literature

The Mirfield Free Grammar

GCSEs - Mathematics

The Mirfield Free Grammar

GCSEs - Combined Science

The Mirfield Free Grammar

GCSEs - Drama

The Mirfield Free Grammar

GCSEs - Spanish

The Mirfield Free Grammar

GCSEs - History

The Mirfield Free Grammar

GCSEs - Health and Social Care

The Mirfield Free Grammar

Skills

  • Dedication
  • Patience
  • Team leader
  • Open minded
  • Attention to detail
  • Enthusiastic
  • Approachable demeanour
  • Multitasking proficiency
  • Cash handling
  • Resilient under pressure
  • Use of retail equipment
  • Professional mannerism
  • Basic computer literacy
  • Effective listening
  • Positive attitude
  • Proactive learner

Affiliations

  • I thoroughly enjoy watching movies daily and going to the cinemas weekly to watch the latest releases. Furthermore I have an interest of collecting physical media from an array of genres I love to watch.
  • Reading is another essential hobby i partake in, a good book never fails to amaze me. I look out for thrillers, crime and murder genres as that's what peaks my interest when watching movies.

Certification

I received a LAMDA (London Academy of Music and Dramatic Art) certificate that I did in 2017 with a Distinction / Merit.

Timeline

Volunteer teaching assistant

Battyeford Primary School
01.2024 - 04.2024

Volunteer retail assistant

Oxfam
08.2023 - Current

Drama teacher

Penguin Acting Academy
06.2023 - Current

A-Levels - Sociology

Mirfield College
09.2021 - 08.2023

GCSEs - English Language

The Mirfield Free Grammar
09.2016 - 06.2021

A-Levels - Drama

Mirfield College

NVQ Level 3 - Early Childhood Development

Mirfield College

GCSEs - English Literature

The Mirfield Free Grammar

GCSEs - Mathematics

The Mirfield Free Grammar

GCSEs - Combined Science

The Mirfield Free Grammar

GCSEs - Drama

The Mirfield Free Grammar

GCSEs - Spanish

The Mirfield Free Grammar

GCSEs - History

The Mirfield Free Grammar

GCSEs - Health and Social Care

The Mirfield Free Grammar
Emily Roberts