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Emma Victoria Shiel

Emma Victoria Shiel

Researcher
Manchester,Greater Manchester

Summary

Skilled Researcher specialising in Qualitative Psychology study; well-versed in Report Writing, Analysis and Technical Softwares. Insightful professional ready to apply six years of experience to a new role with room for growth and advancement.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience
6
6
years of post-secondary education

Work History

Marker / Examiner

Manchester Metropolitan University
Manchester, Greater Manchester
06.2023 - Current
  • Graded exams and essays inputting marks and feedback onto computer system.
  • Prepared comprehensive reports, facilitating student progression.
  • Used a variety of software's: Moodle, Turnitin.
  • Monitored students' progress against educational targets, implementing positive interventions.
  • Encouraged students to develop skills in reflection, critical thinking and analysis.

Research Assistant/Associate

University of Huddersfield
Huddersfield, Kirklees
09.2020 - Current
  • Produced actionable information that curated informed community intervention.
  • Completed exhaustive research into project areas using creative methods, databases, physical records and digital resources.
  • Distilled large amounts of information, producing reports, spreadsheets and documents outlining key details.
  • Conducted qualitative and quantitative analyses on a regular basis.
  • Set up meetings and focus groups.
  • Prepared graphs and spreadsheets to present findings.
  • Provided access to experimental data for faculty researcher or supervisor.
  • Coded data following specified research protocol and entered data into computer database for subsequent analysis.
  • Prepared interview questions and recruited subjects to obtain best possible responses.
  • Worked on an array of projects: Living in Batley and Heckmondwike: Jo Cox Foundation, Back to the Future: How Can Enrolled Nurses (Mental Health) Experience of Education and Training Inform Nurse Associate and other Apprenticeship Programmes, Mapping the Russia / Ukraine Conflict, Covid Outdoor Spaces (COS) Data Analysis, The None in Three Research Centre for the Global Prevention of Gender-Based Violence, and COVID-19 effects on Rheumatoid Arthritis.

Reviewer

Europe's Journal of Psychology
Remote
01.2023 - Current
  • Proofread content to guarantee publishing of accurate and error-free text.
  • Completed project work within tight turnaround times ahead of publication.

Final Year Mentor

University of Huddersfield
Huddersfield, Kirklees
10.2022 - Current
  • Established professional relationships with students and staff.
  • Recommended campus resources to enhance productivity and maximise student potential.
  • Tracked performance/development and conducted assessments.
  • Offered valuable feedback to help improve students academic writing.

Speaker

British Internal School Ukraine
Remote
04.2023 - 04.2023
  • Educated students on War Anxiety, Confidence, Emotional Burnout, presenting information in interesting and memorable way.
  • Prepared and delivered bespoke presentations to diverse range of students.
  • Used visual aids to consolidate points, organising and setting up equipment.
  • Planned speeches to capture attention of different types of audiences.
  • Generated interest using interactive techniques and engaging storytelling.
  • Gained confidence sharing vulnerabilities to build trust with listeners.

Knowledge Transfer Partnership Associate

University of Huddersfield and Creative Minds
Remote
02.2023 - 04.2023
  • Planned daily operations to focus team efforts on current priorities.
  • Reviewed the existing logical model and stress test is again current providers and products.
  • Identified potential routes to market/opportunities.
  • Engaged with potential partners on expectations, understanding of the model and potential barriers to market entry.
  • Developed a business canvas model, articulating key elements for consideration as part of scale-up plans.
  • Mapped organisational requirements for growth against the existing logic model and the business canvas model.
  • Prepared and write the final report, presentation and case study.

Academic Mentor

Hathershaw College
Oldham
04.2022 - 09.2022
  • Assessed SEN student abilities and crafted individual teaching plans.
  • Conducted assessments of student learning styles and used results to plan instructional activities.
  • Set clear short-term and long-term goals to help SEN student progression.
  • Generated ongoing assessments of student achievement through formal and informal testing.
  • Prepared reports on students and activities for administration team.
  • Managed student behaviour, intervening in crisis situations to resolve conflicts.
  • Created classroom environment appropriate for physical, social and emotional development of students.
  • Conferred with parents or guardians, teachers, counsellors and administrators to resolve student behavioural and academic issues.
  • Planned extra-curricular activities for students to explore various interests.

Applied Behaviour Analyst

Self-Employed
Huddersfield, Kirklees
01.2020 - 07.2020
  • Taught therapeutic techniques and exercises to assist clients in managing symptoms.
  • Carried out thorough patient assessments to support diagnosis and treatment.
  • Produced detailed client progress reports, reviewing with clients to establish treatment objectives.
  • Guaranteed positive outcomes of complex cases, consulting with psychiatry and nursing staff to achieve optimal treatment planning.
  • Safeguarded client privacy with stringent adherence to data security policies.
  • Set clear short-term and long-term goals to help SEN student progression.

Early Years Practitioner

Foxhill Primary School
Bradford, West Yorkshire
09.2015 - 02.2017
  • Applied Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS) framework knowledge to drive curriculum attainment.
  • Monitored interactions within group settings, encouraging sharing and cooperation to facilitate positive socialisation.
  • Served as Key Person for 5+ children.
  • Gave direct instructions to manage behaviour, maintaining positive learning environments.
  • Used phonics to build reading and writing skills.
  • Adapted activities to support Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND) pupils.
  • Implemented Safeguarding Procedures to monitor and protect children.

Education

Doctor of Philosophy - Psychology

University of Huddersfield
Huddersfield
10.2022 -

Master of Science - Psychology

University of Huddersfield
Huddersfield
10.2020 - 06.2022

Bachelor of Science - Psychology with Counselling

University of Huddersfield
Huddersfield
09.2017 - 05.2020

CACHE Level 3 Extended Diploma - Childcare

Calderdale College
Halifax
09.2015 - 06.2017

Skills

  • MS Office
  • Data collection, research, and analysis
  • Analytical and Critical Thinking
  • Research management
  • Quantitative and Qualitative methodologies
  • Report writing
  • Excellent Communication
  • Literature reviews
  • Proofreading and editing
  • Journal publication procedures

Languages

English
Native
French
Intermediate

Work Availability

monday
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Quote

The way to get started is to quit talking and begin doing.
Walt Disney

Timeline

Marker / Examiner

Manchester Metropolitan University
06.2023 - Current

Speaker

British Internal School Ukraine
04.2023 - 04.2023

Knowledge Transfer Partnership Associate

University of Huddersfield and Creative Minds
02.2023 - 04.2023

Reviewer

Europe's Journal of Psychology
01.2023 - Current

Final Year Mentor

University of Huddersfield
10.2022 - Current

Doctor of Philosophy - Psychology

University of Huddersfield
10.2022 -

Academic Mentor

Hathershaw College
04.2022 - 09.2022

Master of Science - Psychology

University of Huddersfield
10.2020 - 06.2022

Research Assistant/Associate

University of Huddersfield
09.2020 - Current

Applied Behaviour Analyst

Self-Employed
01.2020 - 07.2020

Bachelor of Science - Psychology with Counselling

University of Huddersfield
09.2017 - 05.2020

Early Years Practitioner

Foxhill Primary School
09.2015 - 02.2017

CACHE Level 3 Extended Diploma - Childcare

Calderdale College
09.2015 - 06.2017
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