Harshi Taratiya
Cambridge ,Cambridgeshire
Summary
I am a hard-working individual. During my university placement at a hospital, I work long hours and still put in my best effort. I am punctual, ambitious and always willing to learn new skills. I can adapt and apply my skills to most situations in the workplace. I am friendly, helpful and polite. I am creative and willing to engage and support the company with any changes to improve the work environment. I can work independently in busy environments and also within a team setting. I am very inquisitive and able to take charge on my own.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
Work history
Student nurse
Cambridge University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
Cambridge, Cambridgeshire
2025.06 - Current
- Providing supervised care for children and young people undergoing cancer treatment.
- Supporting families with empathy and professionalism in emotionally challenging situations.
- Developing skills in infection prevention, vital sign monitoring, and symptom observation.
- Collaborating with nurses, doctors, and play specialists to deliver holistic, family-centred care.
Charity shop volunteer
Barnardo's
Bolton, Greater Manchester
2021.05 - 2022.02
- Assisted with customer service, sales transactions, and shop floor presentation.
- Organised stock, processed donations, and maintained a clean and welcoming environment.
- Developed teamwork, communication, and interpersonal skills in a retail setting.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Nursing (Children)
Anglia Ruskin University
Cambridge, Cambridgeshire 09/2025 -
A-Levels - Psychology, Sociology, Criminology
Runshaw College
Leyland 09/2022 - 06/2024
GCSEs -
Mount St Joseph
Farnworth, Bolton 09/2017 - 06/2022
Skills
Communication skills - engaging with children, families, and healthcare professionals
Teamwork - collaborating with a multidisciplinary team in a clinical setting
Infection control - applying strict hygiene and safety practices
Empathy and compassion - supporting children and families in challenging circumstances
Resilience - maintaining professionalism in emotionally sensitive situations
Interpersonal Skills - maintaining a positive attitude and high energy level, even during busy times
Customer service skills - Communicated effectively with customers and colleagues, resolved queries and minor issues professionally, worked well within a team environment
Technical skills - Proficiencies in using POS systems and other technology, basic math skills for handling cash, making change, and processing transactions, ability to operate standard retail equipment
Languages
English
Fluent
Gujarati
Fluent
Timeline
Student nurse
Cambridge University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
2025.06 - Current
Charity shop volunteer
Barnardo's
2021.05 - 2022.02
Bachelor of Science - Nursing (Children)
Anglia Ruskin University
09/2025 -
A-Levels - Psychology, Sociology, Criminology
Runshaw College
09/2022 - 06/2024
GCSEs -
Mount St Joseph
09/2017 - 06/2022