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Faina Zalizko

Faina Zalizko

First-Year BSc Biomedical Sciences Student at University of Westminster
London,United Kingdom

Summary

A first-year BSc Biomedical Sciences student at the University of Westminster, possessing professional skills and knowledge of fundamental biochemical sciences and human anatomy. Competent interpersonal and analytic abilities, honed through academic studies and prior professional positions, including administrative medical assistant, customer service agent, and human resources assistant. Seeking for a graduate traineeship in the field of Biomedical sciences.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience
1
1
years of post-secondary education

Work History

Customer Service Agent

Personal Assistant
Riga, Latvia
01.2023 - Current
  • Answered incoming telephone calls and messages from customers, while delivering consistently excellent customer service to guarantee positive experiences.
  • Acted as the first point of contact for customer issues and queries.
  • Addressed and resolved customer complaints in line with company guidelines and within target timeframes.
  • Documented recurring requests, enquiries and complaints, communicating findings and potential corrective action to the manager.

Medical Job Shadowing

Pauls Stradiņš Clinical University Hospital
Riga, Latvia
04.2022 - 04.2022
  • Followed and observed the activities of medical practitioners, including gastroenterologists, surgeons, endocrinologists, clinical scientists and other healthcare professionals, as they carried out their routine duties within a hospital and clinical environment.
  • Reviewed incoming biological samples for correct labelling, registration and patient information.
  • Recorded analysis data from tests and clinical results for reliable recordkeeping.
  • Interacted with patients and health care professionals, while acquiring expertise in professional communication.

Human Resources Assistant

SIA "Kreiss"
Riga, Latvia
06.2021 - 08.2021
  • Maintained and updated personnel records, storing employee information accurately for traceability compliance.
  • Answered frequently asked questions from applicants and employees about standard policies, benefits and other HR related processes.
  • Assisted with meetings and presentations within company.
  • Reviewed job applications to identify, vet and recommend optimal candidates for available positions, maintaining positive relationships with clients.

Administrative / Medical Assistant

Medical Clinic "Olivia Clinic"
Riga, Latvia
06.2020 - 08.2020
  • Supported healthcare professionals in related administrative duties, enabling smooth-running processes across all medical departments.
  • Handled telephone and in-person patient queries, escalating to the Medical Secretaries for action as required.
  • Monitored medical equipment stock levels, reordering as appropriate to maintain thorough supplies.
  • Compiled documentation of conditions, treatments and medical charts for all physicians, maintaining strict confidentiality and clinical precision throughout.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Biomedical Sciences

University of Westminster
London, UK
09.2023 - 05.2026

International Baccalaureate Diploma Programme -

International School of Riga
Riga, Latvia
08.2021 - 05.2023

High School Diploma -

International School of Riga
Riga, Latvia
08.2020 - 05.2023

IGCSE Certificate -

International School of Riga
Riga, Latvia
08.2020 - 06.2021

Skills

    Licenses & certifications:

  • Driver's license

  • Other skills:

  • Exceptional communication skills
  • Outstanding customer care
  • Leadership skills
  • IT literate
  • Practised problem solver
  • Data verification procedures skills
  • Proficient Office 365 skills

Languages

Russian
Native
English
Advanced (C1)
Latvian
Proficient (C2)

Timeline

Bachelor of Science - Biomedical Sciences

University of Westminster
09.2023 - 05.2026

Customer Service Agent

Personal Assistant
01.2023 - Current

Medical Job Shadowing

Pauls Stradiņš Clinical University Hospital
04.2022 - 04.2022

International Baccalaureate Diploma Programme -

International School of Riga
08.2021 - 05.2023

Human Resources Assistant

SIA "Kreiss"
06.2021 - 08.2021

High School Diploma -

International School of Riga
08.2020 - 05.2023

IGCSE Certificate -

International School of Riga
08.2020 - 06.2021

Administrative / Medical Assistant

Medical Clinic "Olivia Clinic"
06.2020 - 08.2020
Faina ZalizkoFirst-Year BSc Biomedical Sciences Student at University of Westminster