Khadiga Kandil
Loughborough,Leicestershire
Summary
Driven psychology student with diverse work experience in both clinical and business settings. A critical thinker with strong deductive and inductive reasoning skills, experienced in collaboration and problem-solving. Committed to advancing and leveraging skills, particularly in Neuroscience/psychology and innovation.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
Work history
Honorary placement
CAHMS Eating disorders SWLSTG, NHS Trust
London
2023.10 - 2024.07
- Conducted 3 service audits with a team to improve service delivery. Contributed to small-scale research projects , utilizing my SPSS and excel skills to analyze patient data and find trends that reflect treatment outcomes.
- Created Excel spreadsheets to track patient documents and graded over 100 questionnaires and created comparison graphs using key performance indicators.
- Created 4 referral screening summary reports every week and 2 assessment reports by synthesizing patient history and referral information.
- Observed 2 weekly assessments in Eating Disorders and occasionally OCD, and ASD services; and collected patient outcome data. Ensured accurate record-keeping in IAPTUS (NHS record keeping system).
- Developed patient timelines from clinical notes and medical histories for handovers to new clinicians.
- Participated in CAMHS meetings, contributing to clinical discussions and presenting patient feedback in business meetings.
Intern
The Behman Hospital
, Egypt
2023.08 - 2023.09
- Engaged in clinical discussions about a variety of cases (Schizophrenia, postpartum depression, BPD, OCD) with clinicians, analyzing patient conditions and cultural context and collaborating on treatment strategies.
- Attended weekly lectures on various therapies, including Cognitive Behavioural Therapy (CBT), Family therapy, and other evidence-based approaches.
- Participated in meetings with clinicians to reflect on cases and clinicians approaches, discussed how treatment delivery could have been improved.
ABA Trainee
Progressive Behaviour services
Cairo, Egypt
2022.08 - 2022.09
- Observed and shadowed an ABA (Applied behavioural analysis) therapist for 30 therapy sessions with children with autism.
- Practiced ABA techniques during sessions under supervision, applying positive reinforcement strategies.
- Created and conducted presentation about different kinds of reinforcements in ABA therapy.
- Planned and came up with activities for kids with ASD that would meet their sensory needs and promote socializing.
Supply chain management intern
Kandil Glass
Cairo, Egypt
2021.08 - 2021.10
- Supported the supply chain team in analyzing processes to identify issues, learned about taxes and working with the government.
- Assisted with the coordination of inventory audits and data analysis to optimize stock levels and reduce waste.
- Collaborated with suppliers and vendors to track shipments, ensuring on-time delivery and maintaining strong supplier relationships.
- Assisted in conducting employee engagement surveys, analyzed results, and presented findings to management to improve workplace satisfaction.
Education
Bachelor of Science (Honours) - Psychology
Loughborough University
Loughborough 2021.10 -
International Baccalaureate -
British International School Cairo
Cairo 2019.09 - 2021.06
GCSEs/ IGCSE -
British International School Cairo
Egypt 2001.04 - 2019.05
Skills
- Analytical skills
- SPSS
- Excel
- Auditing skills
- Bilingual (Arabic/English)
- Interpersonal Skills
- Problem-solving
- Knowledge of python
- Ability to work under pressure
- Time management
- Trained in first Aid
Volunteering & Other
Nightline Loughborough
- Completed training to volunteer for an overnight listening and support service.
- Provided compassionate, non-judgmental support to individuals from diverse backgrounds.
- Ensured strict confidentiality in all communications.
INJAZ (British International School Cairo)- Head of marketing
- Grew engagement and reputation through multi-platform campaigns (posters, social media, events).
- conducted market research through questionnaire.
- used market research to come up with a product for the target audience.
Charity
- Started a small scale project to raise money for the Magdi Yacoub Heart foundation.
- Created advertisements for our services.
- Organized the purchase and distribution of product.
Timeline
Honorary placement
CAHMS Eating disorders SWLSTG, NHS Trust
2023.10 - 2024.07
Intern
The Behman Hospital
2023.08 - 2023.09
ABA Trainee
Progressive Behaviour services
2022.08 - 2022.09
Bachelor of Science (Honours) - Psychology
Loughborough University
2021.10 -
Supply chain management intern
Kandil Glass
2021.08 - 2021.10
International Baccalaureate -
British International School Cairo
2019.09 - 2021.06
GCSEs/ IGCSE -
British International School Cairo
2001.04 - 2019.05