Faith Geddes
York
Summary
Highly motivated and proactive individual with a strong academic foundation in social and cognitive psychology. Passionate about understanding the neural and cognitive mechanisms underlying social behaviour across development. Experience effectively working both independently and as part of a team. Eager to gain hands-on experience in social/developmental research.
Overview
2024
2024
years of professional experience
2023
2023
years of post-secondary education
Work history
Cinema Host
Odeon
Aylesbury, Buckinghamshire
2022.04 - 2023.09
- Operated tills to process customer transactions
- Ensured guests had the best experience by greeting and scanning tickets, as well as answering any queries
- Other tasks included cleaning screens, serving/preparing food and drink and processing refunds
- Occasionally worked in the attached Costa during the summer period, so some barista experience
Animal care volunteer
Bucks Goat Centre
Aylesbury, Buckinghamshire
2019.03 - 2019.06
- Assisted with general maintenance of the farm
- Involved cleaning out enclosures, feeding, interacting with guests
- Sometimes would assist with wildlife talks and birthday parties
Charity shop volunteer
Florence Nightingale Hospice Charity
Aylesbury, Buckinghamshire
- Enhanced the aesthetic appeal of the shop by creating eye-catching window displays
- Assisted in efficiently sorting and pricing donations for smooth store operation
- Worked as part of a diverse team, fostering a positive working atmosphere
Volunteer
Mares Community Care Farm
Amersham, Buckinghamshire
2019.10 - 2020.03
- Helped support the main instructor with riding and animal therapy sessions for those with learning difficulties
- Assisted with general farm maintenance, including mucking out enclosures
- Provided a friendly face to regular visitors
Education
Bachelor of Science (BSc) - Psychology
University of York
A-Levels -
Aylesbury High School
Skills
- Effective communication
- Teamwork
- Critical thinking
- Research skills
- Statistical analysis (SPSS)
- Adaptability
- Customer service
- Interpersonal skills
Timeline
Cinema Host
Odeon
2022.04 - 2023.09
Volunteer
Mares Community Care Farm
2019.10 - 2020.03
Animal care volunteer
Bucks Goat Centre
2019.03 - 2019.06
Charity shop volunteer
Florence Nightingale Hospice Charity
Bachelor of Science (BSc) - Psychology
University of York
A-Levels -
Aylesbury High School