Jasmine Johal
Isleworth,UK
Summary
As a Psychology BSc (Hons) student at the University of Kent, I have developed a solid foundation in psychological theories and research methods. My diverse work experiences, including customer service and volunteer roles, have strengthened my interpersonal skills, problem-solving abilities, and capacity to thrive in dynamic environments. Through these roles, I have honed my ability to communicate effectively, work under pressure, and build meaningful connections—all essential skills for a career in psychology. My ultimate goal is to contribute to mental health and well-being through a career in counselling psychology.
Overview
2026
2026
years of professional experience
8
8
years of post-secondary education
Work history
Sales Associate
River Island
Canterbury
10.2024 - 01.2025
- Providing personalized shopping experiences and maintaining product knowledge
- Strengthened problem-solving skills by resolving customer inquiries effectively
Front of House Member
The Crown
Twickenham
05.2024 - 01.2025
- Delivering exceptional customer service and managing high-pressure situations
- Developing organizational skills by managing bookings and coordinating with team members
Front of House Member
Punch Tavern
Canterbury, Kent
01.2024 - 05.2025
- Memorised complete menu and offered guests knowledgeable suggestions.
- Followed health and hygiene standards when handling food and cleaning restaurants.
- Served high volumes of guests in fast-paced service environments with exceptional customer care.
- Processed cash and card payments promptly, minimising customer waiting times and enabling swift table turnarounds.
Sales Assistant
Hillier Garden Centre
Syon Park
09.2022 - 09.2023
- Assisted customers with product selection, enhancing communication and customer service skills
- Gained experience in multitasking and working efficiently in a busy retail environment
Participant
The Reach Programme
05.2022 - 05.2022
- Completed a week-long online internship focused on widening participation and academic excellence
- Explored psychological theories and university-level research methods
- Enhanced teamwork and critical thinking skills through collaborative projects
Volunteer for community fundraiser
Hounslow Council
Isleworth, Hounslow
- Organized fundraising events for breast cancer awareness, showcasing event planning and communication abilities
- Updated website and social media channels with fundraising campaign content.
- Prepared strategic and communications plans for fundraising activities.
Volunteer
- Provided compassionate support and assisted with daily tasks, strengthening active listening and interpersonal skills
- Demonstrated a proactive and resourceful approach to varied responsibilities
Education
Psychology BSc (Hons) -
University of Kent
09.2023 - 01.2025
A Levels - Psychology, Sociology, Film Studies
William Morris Sixth Form
09.2021 - 06.2023
GCSEs - undefined
The Green School for Girls
09.2016 - 05.2021
Skills
- Strong communication
- Active listening
- Problem-solving
- Critical thinking
- Interpersonal skills
- Time management
- Data analysis
- Merchandising
- POS Systems
- Customer service orientation
- Strategic planning
- Crisis management
- Instagram marketing
- Face-to-face selling
Languages
English
Punjabi
Hindi
Custom
- Duke of Edinburgh (DofE) Silver Award: Demonstrated perseverance, teamwork, and leadership.
- Jack Petchey Speak Out Award: Honored for exceptional public speaking and presentation skills.
- Richmond Theatre Programme: Recognized for commitment to community engagement and cultural initiatives.
Timeline
Sales Associate
River Island
10.2024 - 01.2025
Front of House Member
The Crown
05.2024 - 01.2025
Front of House Member
Punch Tavern
01.2024 - 05.2025
Psychology BSc (Hons) -
University of Kent
09.2023 - 01.2025
Sales Assistant
Hillier Garden Centre
09.2022 - 09.2023
Participant
The Reach Programme
05.2022 - 05.2022
A Levels - Psychology, Sociology, Film Studies
William Morris Sixth Form
09.2021 - 06.2023
GCSEs - undefined
The Green School for Girls
09.2016 - 05.2021
Volunteer
Volunteer for community fundraiser
Hounslow Council
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