Louise Canning
Bangor,Down
Summary
I am extremely hard working, caring and highly motivated individual committed to applying my skills and providing excellent service. I bring strong organisational abilities and a proactive approach to problem-solving, ensuring efficient and harmonious team dynamics.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
3
3
years of post-secondary education
Work history
Tesco Superstore
Tesco
09.2020 - Current
- Carried out excellent customer service.
- Resolve issues and customer complaints efficiently and effectively.
- Followed company policies strictly while dealing with age restricted items sales.
- Helped train new staff contributing positively towards teamwork and skill development within the team.
- Team leader within the store helping to organise colleagues and ensure efficient store operations.
Classroom assistant
Travelteer
Hikkaduwa Sri Lanka
09.2024 - 10.2025
- I had the opportunity to assist primary school classes in underprivileged areas of Sri Lanka, focusing on English language education and physical education.
- I devised alternative approaches to clarify tasks to children struggling with English comprehension, ensuring they understood and could participate effectively.
- Supported teachers by preparing classroom materials.
- provided friendly, enthusiastic support to pupils in individual and group settings.
Activites leader/ Classroom assistant
Bedes Summer School
Eastbourne, East Sussex
06.2023 - 08.2025
- I collaborated with EFL teachers to support English language development for international students aged 13 to 17- I ensured that students comprehended assigned tasks and actively participated in class activities.
- Adapted teaching materials to suit individual learner needs for personalised education.
- I ensured that students comprehended assigned tasks and actively participated in class activities.
- I organised engaging group activities/games during class breaks to provide students with enjoyable downtime.
- Responsible for groups of 15 students while on excursions around the city of London twice a week.
- Helped to resolve issues around inclusivity and bullying.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Biomedical Science
Newcastle University
Newcastle, Unied Kingdom 09.2021 - 06.2024
Skills
- Effective communication skills
- Time management
- Problem-solving
- Team leadership and motivation
- Project planning and coordination
- British Sign Language (BSL)
- ICT skills
Additional Information
- While in Sri lanka I volunteered with the local turtle conservation sanctuary offering my time and care to the reptile as well as ensuring they had a clean and safe environment to live in. This also involved giving tours to visitors.
- As my grandmother's primary caregiver for a year during her battle with dementia, I attended to her physical and emotional needs, ensuring her well-being and comfort.
- Growing up with deaf parents I have learned British sign language and understand the difficulties to those with disabilities, as well as reinforcing my excellent communication skills.
Timeline
Classroom assistant
Travelteer
09.2024 - 10.2025
Activites leader/ Classroom assistant
Bedes Summer School
06.2023 - 08.2025
Bachelor of Science - Biomedical Science
Newcastle University
09.2021 - 06.2024
Tesco Superstore
Tesco
09.2020 - Current
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