Kiran Panesar
Wolverhampton
Summary
As a Criminology graduate, I am eager to apply my analytical skills and understanding of criminal behaviour to contribute effectively within a professional environment. I have developed a strong set of transferable skills, including self-confidence, teamwork, leadership, customer service, adaptability, and effective time management. I am a motivated and reliable individual, capable of working both independently and collaboratively, with a commitment to continuous improvement.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
9
9
years of post-secondary education
Work history
SEN Learning Support Assistant
Ormiston New Academy
2025.09 - 2026.03
- Provided tailored support to students with diverse needs to help them access the curriculum and thrive in the classroom.
- Assisted with academic tasks, encouraged social interaction and promoted positive behaviour while fostering independence and confidence.
- Working closely with teachers and other professionals, I adapted resources and implemented individualized strategies.
- Created a supportive and inclusive learning environment that enabled every student to reach their full potential.
Shop Assistant
Aldi
2021.07 - 2021.09
- Managed customer interactions in a fast-paced environment, maintaining professionalism under pressure.
- Resolved customer issues and conflicts calmly using effective communication skills.
- Followed store procedures to support safety, security, and loss prevention.
- Handled cash transactions accurately, demonstrating responsibility and attention to detail.
- Worked collaboratively within a team to meet operational targets.
Education
BSc - Criminology
University of Birmingham
2021.09 - 2024.07
A-Levels - History, Sociology, Business
Colton Hills Community School
Wolverhampton 2019.09 - 2021.05
GCSEs -
Colton Hills Community School
Wolverhampton 2014.09 - 2019.07
Skills
Student Representative University of Birmingham (Nov 2022- Jul 2024)
As a Student Representative, I acted on the academic interests of fellow students and researchers, collecting and acting on feedback I Collaborated with the University to improve teaching, learning, and overall academic experience
Student Mentor University of Birmingham (Nov 2022- Jul 2024)
Guided and supported fellow students on my course in completing assignments and enhancing academic performance I provided constructive advice, encouragement, and resources, developing strong communication and leadership
References
Available upon request
Timeline
SEN Learning Support Assistant
Ormiston New Academy
2025.09 - 2026.03
BSc - Criminology
University of Birmingham
2021.09 - 2024.07
Shop Assistant
Aldi
2021.07 - 2021.09
A-Levels - History, Sociology, Business
Colton Hills Community School
2019.09 - 2021.05
GCSEs -
Colton Hills Community School
2014.09 - 2019.07