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Jodie Porter

Jodie Porter

Lurgan,Armagh City Banbridge and Craigavon

Summary

Motivated and analytically driven criminology student with a strong interest in forensic psychology and the intersection of criminal behaviour and the justice system. Recognised for academic excellence, including achieving one of the highest grades awarded to third-year students in a psychology module. Skilled in research, data analysis, and critical evaluation of complex case studies, with a keen ability to identify patterns, assess evidence, and develop informed conclusions. Strong written and verbal communication skills, complemented by a professional approach to ethical sensitive issues within criminal justice. With a strong foundation in criminology and a proven ability to excel in complex analysis, I am ready to apply my skills to make a meaningful impact.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience
10
10
years of post-secondary education

Work history

Sales assistant

JD Sports Fashion plc
Craigavon, Armagh City Banbridge and Craigavon
02.2022 - 05.2022
  • Improved customer service by efficiently handling queries and complaints.
  • Balanced multiple tasks simultaneously whilst maintaining high-quality customer care.
  • Managed till operations smoothly, reducing waiting time for customers.
  • Demonstrated products effectively leading to increased sales conversions.

Bartender

Shaws Bridge
Belfast, County Down
06.2021 - 09.2021
  • Handled cash transactions securely minimising risk of theft or fraud.
  • Managed stock levels efficiently, preventing shortage during peak hours.
  • Ensured compliance with all health and safety regulations by regular inspections and maintenance checks.
  • Assisted in menu planning offering innovative ideas based on popular preferences.

Healthcare Catering Assistant

Jennifer McClean
Belfast, County Down
09.2018 - 12.2020
  • Managed inventory of catering supplies, reducing waste through efficient usage and ordering practices.
  • Implemented hygiene protocols throughout daily duties ensuring safe food handling.
  • Demonstrated knowledge of dietary restrictions by preparing suitable alternatives as needed.
  • Assisted in the preparation of buffet services, enhancing event experiences for clients.
  • Collaborated with other team members for smooth catering operations during events.
  • Set up dining areas for special events, improving the overall ambiance.

Sales assistant

Dermott Maxwell
Lurgan, Armagh City Banbridge and Craigavon
06.2015 - 09.2015
  • Provided personalised shopping advice to elevate customer experiences.
  • Conducted daily inventory checks to maintain accurate stock levels.
  • Acquired knowledge of new products swiftly, delivering thorough guidance to customers.
  • Trained new staff members, cultivating a positive workplace culture.

Education

GCSEs - Secondary Education

Craigavon Senior High School
Northern Ireland
09.2015 - 06.2017

Level 3 Diploma - Health and Social Care

Southern Regional College
Armagh
09.2017 - 06.2019

Bachelor of Science with Honours - Criminology and Criminal Justice

Ulster University, Belfast
Northern Ireland
09.2019 - 06.2026

Skills

  • Leadership
  • Resiliency
  • Social Justice
  • Advocacy
  • Communication
  • Confidentiality
  • Research Analysis
  • Critical Thinking
  • Report Writing
  • Microsoft 365


Timeline

Sales assistant

JD Sports Fashion plc
02.2022 - 05.2022

Bartender

Shaws Bridge
06.2021 - 09.2021

Bachelor of Science with Honours - Criminology and Criminal Justice

Ulster University, Belfast
09.2019 - 06.2026

Healthcare Catering Assistant

Jennifer McClean
09.2018 - 12.2020

Level 3 Diploma - Health and Social Care

Southern Regional College
09.2017 - 06.2019

GCSEs - Secondary Education

Craigavon Senior High School
09.2015 - 06.2017

Sales assistant

Dermott Maxwell
06.2015 - 09.2015
Jodie Porter