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Isabella Valerie Devereux

Haslemere

Summary

A resourceful and highly-motivated Geography (BSc)undergraduate from Durham University with a wide range of research, academic and practical skills. With excellent communication and interpersonal abilities and a keen interest in legal discourse, a quick-thinking individual who is working whilst at University in order to become self-sufficient in future legal studies. Benefitting from a strong work ethic and refined analytical skills, a proactive team member who is keen to learn and ready to contribute.


Currently, I am looking for work experience that aligns with my future goals of legal practice, and that helps refine my skills in preparation for my PGDL.



Overview

2
2
years of professional experience
9
9
years of post-secondary education

Work history

Technical Manager

Collingwood College
Durham, UK
10.2024 - 01.2025

Organisation and management of the Mark Hillary Arts Centre, as well as technical coordination of all events associated with Collingwood College.

  • Administrative duties surrounding facilities and technical equipment e.g. lights, speakers, control desks.
  • Supervision and execution of technical crew, operations and safety procedures.

Field Data Collector and Analyser

University of Durham
Durham
03.2024 - Current

A key member of a research team that collected algal and sediment samples for further lab analysis. Samples were collected in Gran Canaria and brought back to the UK to help study pollution rates pre-and-post COVID.

  • Collection, analyses and interpretation of raw field data.
  • Conduction of laboratory work in alignment with COSHH regulations .

Bar Staff

Harper's Steakhouse
Haslemere, Surrey
05.2023 - Current

Working regular evening shifts in-between academic years, preparing and serving drinks to customers.

  • Built upon exceptional communication and time-management skills to provide efficient service.
  • Fostered a friendly atmosphere, adhering to health and safety regulations.

Research Internship

Startup Company Fansmart
Waterlooville
09.2022 - 10.2022

An insight into market research by constantly communicating with clients and assessing areas of high demand.

  • Constant evaluation of market trends and social-media platforms.
  • Efficient and effective communication with clients to ensure a prompt and informed response

Education

Bachelor of Science - Geography

University of Durham
Durham, Durham
09.2023 - 06.2026

A Level -

Bohunt
Liphook
09.2021 - 06.2023

GCSE or equivalent education - Maths, English and Sciences etc.

Bohunt School
Liphook, Hampshire
09.2016 - 06.2021

Achievements and Interests:

  • BTEC Level 1 Teamwork - learning how to cooperate with others in the wild; in charge of setting up camp and cooking for the team.
  • BTEC Level 2 Leadership - training to be a sports leader and instructor, helping to guide and train children throughout athletic activities.
  • Art Commissions - Opening commissions to earn money throughout my academic education, allowing me to share my art with a large community.
  • Taekwondo - Being an active member in my university's taekwondo sports club, consistently learning to earn my belts.
  • Theatre Tech - Applying for and participating in a variety of theatre performances, providing technical support in lights, sound etc.
  • Linguistics - In addition to English, being an advanced speaker in the Russian language, as well as learning Korean and French.

Timeline

Technical Manager

Collingwood College
10.2024 - 01.2025

Field Data Collector and Analyser

University of Durham
03.2024 - Current

Bachelor of Science - Geography

University of Durham
09.2023 - 06.2026

Bar Staff

Harper's Steakhouse
05.2023 - Current

Research Internship

Startup Company Fansmart
09.2022 - 10.2022

A Level -

Bohunt
09.2021 - 06.2023

GCSE or equivalent education - Maths, English and Sciences etc.

Bohunt School
09.2016 - 06.2021
Isabella Valerie Devereux