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Emma Akred

Whitehaven ,Cumbria

Summary

A recent Criminology and Forensic Science graduate with a technical and versatile skillset, and a passion to make a positive impact on peoples lives. A focused yet energetic person who is eager to deliver top-quality assistance and customer service.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience
20
20
years of post-secondary education

Work History

Bar staff member

The Whittington Cat
Whitehaven, Cumbria
09.2020 - 12.2020
  • Managed bar inventory for efficient operation.
  • Served customers to foster a friendly atmosphere.
  • Restocked bar efficiently during busy periods.
  • Managed customer disputes effectively, preserving the business reputation.
  • Adhered to health and safety regulations strictly.

Assembler/Packer

Brannon and Sons
Whitehaven, Cumbria
07.2022 - 09.2022
  • Followed strict quality control procedures for faultless finished products.
  • Ensured complete compliance with health and safety regulations whilst working on the shop floor.
  • Assembled thermometers with attention to detail and focus on quality.
  • Worked with small parts and hand tools to assemble and pack products.

Call centre agent

United Utilities
Whitehaven, Cumbria
11.2024 - Current
  • Maintained a calm and professional demeanor during challenging interactions with unhappy customers.
  • Focused on first contact resolution for efficiency and customer satisfaction.
  • Always trying to maintain accurate knowledge of current services and situations, to provide the most informative advice for customers.


Education

A-Levels -

St Benedicts Catholic High-school
Whitehaven
04.2001 - 08.2021

Bachelor of Science - Criminology and Forensic Science

Northumbria University
Newcastle-upon-Tyne
07.2024

GCSEs -

Whitehaven Academy
Whitehaven
06.2019

Skills

  • Organisational skills
  • Problem-solving
  • Time management efficiency in fast-paced environments
  • Adaptability
  • Strong interpersonal communication
  • Motivated team player
  • Active listening
  • Attention to detail

Accomplishments

  • Secretary of Northumbria University Magazine Society
  • Member of Northumbria University Volleyball Team
  • Dissertations in: 'Can Adverse Childhood Experiences Influence an Individual to Become a Violent Offender in England and Wales?' and 'Systematic Literature Review on Manual and Automatic Methodologies used for Identifying a Firearm used in an Offence Via Rifling Striations'.

Affiliations

  • I am fascinated by culture and enjoy spending time immersing myself in cultures from around the world. Team sports are a passion of mine. Playing volleyball and football not only help to sharpen my strategic thinking skills, but also gives me a social outlet which I love. I also have an interest in fashion and videography. I love exploring the details in fashion, and capturing the world around me.

Timeline

Call centre agent

United Utilities
11.2024 - Current

Assembler/Packer

Brannon and Sons
07.2022 - 09.2022

Bar staff member

The Whittington Cat
09.2020 - 12.2020

A-Levels -

St Benedicts Catholic High-school
04.2001 - 08.2021

Bachelor of Science - Criminology and Forensic Science

Northumbria University

GCSEs -

Whitehaven Academy
Emma Akred