Jiya Banker

Ambitious and values-driven individual with a strong interest in strategic business management, global markets, and ethical leadership. Experienced across healthcare, sales, and community sport, with proven strengths in communication, teamwork, and decision-making. Developed commercial awareness through work placements, independent research, and academic reading (The Economist, HBR, Shoe Dog), alongside financial literacy via the LIBF's CeFS qualification. Adaptable, resilient, and committed to driving innovation and social impact in dynamic environments.

• Gained healthcare insight through hospital placements at Leicester Royal Infirmary (UK) and a public hospital in Valsad, India, observing the impact of effective delegation, cross-functional teamwork, and compassionate leadership in high-pressure environments.
• Enhanced interpersonal and decision-making skills through direct patient care, particularly in resource-constrained settings.
• Strengthened persuasive communication as a Sales Representative at Respond
Recruit, engaging with diverse clients to meet recruitment needs.
Built empathy and interpersonal resilience through door-to-door work with a Domiciliary Care service, providing support to vulnerable individuals.
• Developed leadership, organisation, and event coordination skills as a volunteer cricket coach with All Stars Cricket, including planning multiple charity galas.