ESTHER ADEBISI
Newcastle,Newcastle upon Tyne
Summary
Highly analytical and emotionally resilient double-Master’s graduate (MSc History, MSc Peace & Conflict Resolution, BSc Criminology) possessing advanced expertise in behavioural analysis, de-escalation, and conflict intervention. Adept at building trust with vulnerable individuals and committed to providing consistent, positive role-modelling within Newcastle-based SEND/SEMH environments. Fully available for full-time, long-term operational and educational mentoring roles.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
Work history
Maths tutor
Action Tutoring
Newcastle upon Tyne
2025.12 - Current
- Introduced alternative solving methods when pupils struggled with conventional techniques, aiding their understanding.
- Conducted assessments of student progress leading to customised teaching approaches for each child's needs.
- Utilised multi-media materials in lessons making mathematics more accessible and enjoyable.
- Provided feedback to students, improving their problem-solving skills.
ACADEMIC RESEARCHER/PEER MENTOR
Northumbria University
Newcastle upon Tyne
2025.08 - Current
- Facilitate interactive seminar discussions on sensitive socio-political, historical, and criminological topics, ensuring a safe, respectful, and structured environment.
- Deliver tailored 1:1 mentoring to students facing acute academic anxiety or personal stress, helping them rebuild self-confidence, build resilience, and stay engaged.
- Analyse complex case studies relating to youth crime, rehabilitation, and institutional security to generate formal, evidence-based recommendations.
- Maintained meticulous records of student progress while adhering strictly to university confidentiality and data protection guidelines.
Community Volunteer & Conflict Mediator
QueenEsther Foundation
Lagos, Nigeria
2022.05 - Current
- Provided peer-led support and positive role-modelling for young adults navigating difficult life transitions and socio-economic hardships.
- Utilised active listening and verbal de-escalation techniques to resolve interpersonal disputes safely and constructively within community spaces.
- Collaborated with diverse team members to organize inclusive community outreach programmes focused on youth engagement and reducing anti-social behavior.
Education
Master of Science - History
Northumbria University
Newcastle upon Tyne 2025.09 -
Skills
- Hard Skills: Qualitative Research & Analysis, Trauma-Informed Frameworks, Case Study Documentation, Risk Assessment Protocols, Oral Interviewing Techniques, Restorative Justice Frameworks, Safeguarding Compliance
- Soft Skills: Emotional Resilience, Conflict De-escalation, Active Listening, Punctuality & Reliability, Cultural Sensitivity, Empathy, Adaptability under Pressure [1, 2, 3]
Timeline
Maths tutor
Action Tutoring
2025.12 - Current
Master of Science - History
Northumbria University
2025.09 -
ACADEMIC RESEARCHER/PEER MENTOR
Northumbria University
2025.08 - Current
Community Volunteer & Conflict Mediator
QueenEsther Foundation
2022.05 - Current