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Jade Green

Surbiton

Summary

Recent BSc (Hons) Forensic Psychology graduate with strong academic knowledge of psychological theory and research methods. Bringing valuable clinical skills and experience from healthcare assistant and phlebotomy roles, including patient care, observation, and teamwork in fast-paced clinical settings. Highly motivated to develop applied psychology skills and contribute effectively as an Assistant Psychologist. Known for strong communication, attention to detail, and a compassionate approach to supporting vulnerable individuals. Eager to learn and grow within forensic and healthcare environments.

Overview

11
11
years of professional experience

Work history

Content Creator

Self-employed
12.2019 - Current
  • Produced and managed digital content for an online audience, ensuring consistent quality and engagement.
  • Translated complex information into clear, accessible content tailored to diverse audiences.
  • Monitored social media channels to increase visibility and audience engagement.
  • Managed all aspects of business operations, including scheduling, client communication, and financial record-keeping.
  • Developed strong time management, self-motivation, and deadline-oriented working practices.
  • Maintained strict discretion and professionalism in all client and audience interactions.
  • Leveraged social media platforms to grow and engage with a broad, varied audience.

Band 2 Healthcare assistant and phlebotomist

The Royal Marsden NHS Foundation Trust
Sutton, Sutton
08.2021 - 02.2023
  • Worked as a phlebotomist in a busy outpatient blood room at The Royal Marsden Hospital, efficiently managing a high volume of patient appointments.
  • Performed venepuncture and capillary blood sampling safely and accurately, adhering to infection control and health & safety protocols.
  • Correctly labelled, logged, and dispatched blood samples to the laboratory, ensuring traceability and preventing errors.
  • Prioritised timely patient care, minimizing waiting times while maintaining high standards of patient comfort and professionalism.
  • Communicated clearly with patients to explain procedures, alleviating anxiety and addressing concerns to provide reassurance.
  • Maintained accurate patient records and updated observation charts when required, including occasional monitoring of vital signs such as blood pressure, pulse, and temperature.
  • Collaborated closely with nursing and medical staff to ensure efficient workflow and patient safety.
  • Adhered to all hospital policies regarding specimen handling, data protection, and patient confidentiality.
  • Participated in routine equipment maintenance and restocking of phlebotomy supplies to ensure smooth daily operations.

Band 3 Healthcare assistant

Imperial College Healthcare NHS Trust
Paddington, City of Westminster
09.2018 - 10.2020
  • Worked in a busy gynaecology outpatient department, supporting multiple sub-speciality clinics daily.
  • Set up, cleaned, and restocked clinic rooms and equipment to ensure smooth clinic operations.
  • Allocated clinic rooms to doctors according to rota and prepared clinic lists.
  • Performed receptionist duties when admin staff were absent: welcoming patients, checking them in, and communicating waiting times.
  • Carried out phlebotomy and full sets of observations, including blood pressure, pulse, temperature, respiration, height, weight, urinalysis, pregnancy tests, and capillary blood glucose monitoring (CBG).
  • Provided reassurance and emotional support to nervous patients during procedures.
  • Checked and compared previous patient observations for follow-up, reporting significant changes to clinical staff.
  • Set up and cleaned ultrasound machines, maintaining hygiene and equipment functionality.
  • Responded to patient queries and phone calls efficiently.
  • Distributed patient questionnaires for specific clinics.
  • Stocked utility rooms and clinical trolleys to ensure resources were available.
  • Participated in weekly maintenance meetings with facilities management to ensure a safe and pleasant clinical environment.
  • Managed COSHH (Control of Substances Hazardous to Health) items in line with safety regulations.
  • Acted as a chaperone during clinics, including providing vocal local anaesthetic support during hysteroscopy to help patients relax.

Band 2 Healthcare assistant

Imperial College Healthcare NHS Trust
Hammersmith, Hammersmith and Fulham
12.2017 - 09.2018
  • Supported patients in an outpatient renal dialysis unit, ensuring correct identification and safe transfer to treatment areas.
  • Assisted with activities of daily living including toileting, changing, and comfort measures, maintaining dignity and confidentiality at all times.
  • Provided emotional support by engaging with patients and discussing care needs.
  • Monitored and documented vital signs/observations, promptly reporting abnormalities to nursing staff.
  • Adhered strictly to infection control policies and maintained a clean, safe clinical environment.
  • Coordinated with hospital transport for efficient and safe discharge of patients.
  • Cleaned and prepared equipment and machinery between patients, and restocked/tidied clinical areas as needed.

Mystery shopper

Serve Legal
Hastings, East Sussex
01.2016 - 10.2017
  • Evaluated employee performance for better customer service strategies.
  • Contributed to the improvement of sales techniques through constructive feedback based on personal observations and experiences as a shopper.
  • Created effective reports to enhance customer experience within diverse establishments.
  • Increased awareness about the importance of after-sales service through consistent follow-ups on purchases made during mystery shopping stints.
  • Ensure ID was asked for and if not informing the manager that they had failed a challenge 25 visit.

Shop assistant

The Trading Post
Hastings, East Sussex
09.2014 - 07.2016
  • Assisted customers in finding desired items to enhance their shopping experience.
  • Greeted every customer warmly, promoting a friendly atmosphere.
  • Coordinated closely with management on shop floor layouts and visual merchandising.
  • Handled cash register efficiently, ensuring accurate transactions.

Education

Bachelor of Science - BSc (Honours) Forensic Psychology

The Open University
01.2023 -

GCSEs - Mathematics

Claverham Community College
Battle, East Sussex
08.2008 - 08.2013

GCSEs - English Language

Claverham Community College
Battle, East Sussex
08.2008 - 08.2013

GCSEs - English Literature

Claverham Community College
Battle, East Sussex
08.2008 - 08.2013

GCSEs - Science

Claverham Community College
Battle, East Sussex
08.2008 - 08.2013

GCSEs - Additional science

Claverham Community College
Battle, East Sussex
08.2008 - 08.2013

GCSEs - Dance

Claverham Community College
Battle, East Sussex
08.2008 - 08.2013

GCSEs - Drama

Claverham Community College
Battle, East Sussex
08.2008 - 08.2013

Level 3 BTEC - Creative Media

Rye Studio School
Rye, East Sussex
08.2013 - 08.2015

Level 3 BTEC - Performing Arts (acting)

Rye Studio School
08.2013 - 08.2015

Level 3 BTEC - Music

Rye Studio School
Rye, East Sussex
08.2013 - 08.2015

Care Certificate

Imperial college healthcare
09.2018 - 02.2019

CBG Monitoring

Imperial college healthcare
09.2018 - 02.2019

Phlebotomy

Imperial college healthcare
09.2018 - 02.2019

Skills

  • Patient support and emotional reassurance
  • Vital signs monitoring
  • Infection control & health & safety compliance
  • Safeguarding vulnerable adults and confidentiality
  • Active listening and empathetic communication
  • Explaining procedures clearly to patients
  • Multidisciplinary team collaboration
  • Experience with clinical observations and reporting
  • Data collection and accurate record keeping
  • Time management and prioritisation in busy clinical settings
  • Equipment preparation, cleaning, and restocking

Timeline

Bachelor of Science - BSc (Honours) Forensic Psychology

The Open University
01.2023 -

Band 2 Healthcare assistant and phlebotomist

The Royal Marsden NHS Foundation Trust
08.2021 - 02.2023

Content Creator

Self-employed
12.2019 - Current

Band 3 Healthcare assistant

Imperial College Healthcare NHS Trust
09.2018 - 10.2020

Care Certificate

Imperial college healthcare
09.2018 - 02.2019

CBG Monitoring

Imperial college healthcare
09.2018 - 02.2019

Phlebotomy

Imperial college healthcare
09.2018 - 02.2019

Band 2 Healthcare assistant

Imperial College Healthcare NHS Trust
12.2017 - 09.2018

Mystery shopper

Serve Legal
01.2016 - 10.2017

Shop assistant

The Trading Post
09.2014 - 07.2016

Level 3 BTEC - Creative Media

Rye Studio School
08.2013 - 08.2015

Level 3 BTEC - Performing Arts (acting)

Rye Studio School
08.2013 - 08.2015

Level 3 BTEC - Music

Rye Studio School
08.2013 - 08.2015

GCSEs - Mathematics

Claverham Community College
08.2008 - 08.2013

GCSEs - English Language

Claverham Community College
08.2008 - 08.2013

GCSEs - English Literature

Claverham Community College
08.2008 - 08.2013

GCSEs - Science

Claverham Community College
08.2008 - 08.2013

GCSEs - Additional science

Claverham Community College
08.2008 - 08.2013

GCSEs - Dance

Claverham Community College
08.2008 - 08.2013

GCSEs - Drama

Claverham Community College
08.2008 - 08.2013
Jade Green