Emre Ozkan
Summary
HR professional with an MSc in Occupational and Organisational Psychology and pursuing CIPD Level 5 Associate Diploma in Organisational Learning and Development. Expertise in HR administration, stakeholder communication, record management, and employee well-being support. Registered BPS Test User (Ability & Personality), skilled in psychometric assessment and talent evaluation. Seeking HR Assistant / HR Coordinator role to enhance recruitment, onboarding, and employee engagement.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
5
5
years of post-secondary education
1
1
Certification
Work history
Social Prescriber Administrator (Volunteer)
Reading Voluntary Action
Reading, Berkshire
2026.01 - Current
- Providing administrative support to social prescribing services to ensure smooth daily operations
- Managing referrals, appointment scheduling, and communication with service users and stakeholders
- Maintaining accurate records and supporting reporting requirements through consistent documentation
- Preparing and posting correspondence and collecting service-user feedback for improvement initiatives
- Developed strong relationships with local community groups for client benefit.
- Established and maintained working relationships with clients based on trust and non-judgement.
Tesco Colleague (Dot-Com Department)
Tesco
Reading, Berkshire
2024.03 - Current
- Supporting customers with enquiries and delivering high-quality service
- Working collaboratively in a fast-paced team environment while following health and safety procedures
- Carried out day-to-day duties accurately and efficiently.
- Demonstrated respect, friendliness and willingness to help wherever needed.
- Increased customer satisfaction by resolving issues.
Guidance & Counselling Centre Supervisor
Turkish Armed Forces
2019.11 - 2021.11
- Delivered wellbeing support, engagement surveys, and training on resilience and stress management
- Conducted psychological assessments to support recruitment and workforce readiness
- Conducted performance appraisals with employees for career development discussions.
- Assisted in the recruitment process for hiring quality staff members.
- Reduced workplace conflicts through effective communication and negotiation skills.
- Fostered a positive work culture to boost employee morale.
- Fostered a healthy work environment promoting mutual respect among soldiers.
- Identified potential risks and mitigated them through proactive measures.
- Ensured adherence to all military regulations within the unit maintaining discipline.
Education
Master of Science - Occupational and Organisational Psychology
University of Surrey
Guildford, Surrey 2022.09 - 2023.09
Bachelor of Science - Psychology
Ege University
Izmir / Turkey 2015.09 - 2019.06
Skills
- HR Administration
- Recruitment Support
- Record Keeping
- Data Reporting
- Microsoft Office
- HRIS
- Client interaction
- Employee Engagement
- Stakeholder Management
- Training Delivery
- Psychometric Testing
- IBM SPSS
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
Languages: English, Turkish
Beginner
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
Reading Voluntary Action, Social Prescriber Administrator (Volunteer), 2020-01, Present, Providing administrative support to social prescribing services to ensure smooth daily operations, Managing referrals, appointment scheduling, and communication with service users and stakeholders, Maintaining accurate records and supporting reporting requirements through consistent documentation, Preparing and posting correspondence and collecting service-user feedback for improvement initiatives
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
Right to Work in the UK: No visa sponsorship required
Affiliations
- Music
- Hiking
Certification
CIPD Level 5 Associate Diploma – Organisational Learning & Development (In Progress, 2025–Present)
BPS Qualification in Test Use: Ability & Personality (RQTU Registered, 2023)
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Social Prescriber Administrator (Volunteer)
Reading Voluntary Action
2026.01 - Current
Tesco Colleague (Dot-Com Department)
Tesco
2024.03 - Current
Master of Science - Occupational and Organisational Psychology
University of Surrey
2022.09 - 2023.09
Guidance & Counselling Centre Supervisor
Turkish Armed Forces
2019.11 - 2021.11
Bachelor of Science - Psychology
Ege University
2015.09 - 2019.06