Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Interests
References
Timeline
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Katie Shearer

Airdrie

Summary

Biomedical engineering student currently taking a year out to gain practical experience in healthcare, laboratory, or administrative environments. Seeking to apply my technical and communication skills while contributing to a professional and supportive team.

Overview

3
3
years of professional experience

Work History

Safety Steward

G4S
Glasgow
09.2023 - Current
  • Enhanced guest experience for events exceeding 1,000 attendees through effective crowd management.
  • Collaborated with team to implement safety protocols and assist guests with inquiries.
  • Managed queues efficiently under time constraints to maintain order and satisfaction.
  • Ensured compliance with health and safety standards for positive visitor experiences.

Seasonal Sales Assistant

Superdry
Glasgow Fort
11.2024 - 01.2025
  • Supported 25 to 40 customers per shift through effective communication and problem-solving.
  • Accurately processed transactions up to £1500 per shift, enhancing checkout efficiency.
  • Maintained organized fitting areas and ensured stock replenishment according to store standards.
  • Collaborated with team members to manage high customer volume during peak holiday periods.

Seasonal Sales Assistant

BE Uniforms
Glasgow
07.2022 - 08.2022
  • Conducted school uniform fittings for up to 30 customers per shift, offering size guidance and product recommendations.
  • Enhanced efficiency in customer inquiries through thorough understanding of stock.
  • Maintained organized fitting areas and merchandise displays to improve overall store presentation.

Education

BEng - Biomedical Engineering

University of Glasgow
Glasgow

Skills

  • Digital literacy
  • Effective communication
  • Time management
  • Customer service
  • Data handling
  • Team collaboration

Interests

  • Strong interest in medical technology, healthcare innovation, and practical applications of engineering
  • Interested in learning and understanding inclusive design and practical healthcare solutions.
  • Self-taught knitter and sewist, developing patience, precision, and the ability to develop new skills independently.

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Seasonal Sales Assistant

Superdry
11.2024 - 01.2025

Safety Steward

G4S
09.2023 - Current

Seasonal Sales Assistant

BE Uniforms
07.2022 - 08.2022

BEng - Biomedical Engineering

University of Glasgow
Katie Shearer