George Booth
St Albans,Hertfordshire
Summary
Ambitious and results-driven final-year Computer Science student at Lancaster University with a proven track record in leadership, relationship-building, and problem-solving. My roles as a Teaching Assistant, Officer Cadet, and Gliding Instructor have honed my ability to communicate effectively, manage multiple responsibilities, and thrive in high-pressure environments.
I bring a proactive approach to challenges, demonstrated through leading recruitment campaigns, delivering tailored guidance to students, and managing critical operational tasks within the University Air Squadron. With a strong foundation in technical and organizational skills, combined with a passion for connecting people and driving success, I am eager to bring my dedication and resilience to the fast-paced world of Executive Recruitment.
Overview
2
2
years of professional experience
Work History
Teaching assistant
Lancaster University
Lancaster, Lancashire
10.2024 - Current
- Developed strong interpersonal skills by effectively communicating complex database concepts to students with varying levels of understanding, ensuring tailored support to meet individual needs.
- Demonstrated adaptability and resilience by providing one-on-one and group assistance in fast-paced lab sessions, solving problems on the spot to keep students on track.
- Collaborated with senior staff to create engaging teaching materials and practical exercises, fostering improved understanding and student performance.
- Provided constructive feedback on coursework, supporting student development and building positive working relationships to boost their confidence and motivation.
- Honed leadership and mentoring abilities by guiding students through challenging topics, encouraging independent learning, and ensuring clarity in complex SQL and database design tasks.
Officer Cadet
Royal Air Force (Volunteer Reserve)
Liverpool, Merseyside
11.2022 - Current
- Led recruitment campaigns , engaging with diverse audiences to attract high-calibre candidates, demonstrating strong persuasion and relationship-building skills.
- Developed exceptional organizational abilities by managing and processing funding requests, ensuring accurate financial allocation and meeting tight deadlines.
- Coordinated the squadron's Annual General Meeting , overseeing logistics and facilitating effective communication between team members and stakeholders.
- Strengthened leadership and teamwork by collaborating with squadron personnel on operational tasks and mentoring junior recruits through training programs.
- Demonstrated resilience and adaptability in balancing demanding academic and squadron responsibilities while maintaining high standards of performance.
- Built decision-making skills under pressure through basic military and flying training, ensuring safety and efficiency in high-stakes environments.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Computer Science
Lancaster University
Lacaster 09/2022 -
Skills
- Relationship-Building: Cultivated strong connections with potential recruits and squadron personnel during my role as an Officer Cadet, fostering trust and collaboration to meet recruitment goals
- Communication: Delivered clear, concise explanations of complex database concepts to students as a Teaching Assistant, and provided tailored feedback to improve their understanding and confidence
- Problem-Solving: Proactively addressed issues during lab sessions at Lancaster University, ensuring students overcame challenges in SQL and database design
- Sales and Negotiation: Persuaded prospective recruits to join the University Air Squadron by presenting the benefits of the program and addressing their concerns, resulting in a successful recruitment campaign
- Leadership and Mentoring: Guided junior recruits as an Officer Cadet, and supported students' learning journeys as a Teaching Assistant, demonstrating adaptability and patience
- Time Management: Balanced academic responsibilities, squadron leadership, and my role as a Gliding Instructor, maintaining high performance across all commitments
- Attention to Detail: Managed funding requests as a Fund's Secretary, ensuring accurate allocation and compliance with squadron guidelines
- Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite for creating reports, presentations, and managing data
- Experienced in using databases (SQL, MS Access) to analyze and organize information effectively
Affiliations
- Marathon Running
- Gliding
Accomplishments
Lancaster University Scholarship
Timeline
Teaching assistant
Lancaster University
10.2024 - Current
Officer Cadet
Royal Air Force (Volunteer Reserve)
11.2022 - Current
Bachelor of Science - Computer Science
Lancaster University
09/2022 -
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