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Lynne Buddin

invigilator
Jarrow,South Tyneside

Summary

Experienced professional with a strong background in health and safety regulations and risk assessments, gained through extensive work with the NHS. Skilled in understanding and reading non-verbal behaviours, ensuring awareness of any unusual occurrences. Proficient in incident reporting with two decades of experience. Committed to creating a supportive environment for exam candidates, utilising resourcefulness, organisation, and motivation to enhance team performance. Dedicated to accommodating special needs requirements effectively.

Overview

26
26
years of professional experience
2
2
years of post-secondary education

Work history

Part time, casual, school Invigilator

Hello Education
Newcastle upon Tyne
02.2024 - Current
  • Checked room allocated to me and set up ready for exams.
  • Adhered to invigilation guidelines from examining bodies.
  • Advised candidates on possessions permitted in exam venues to prevent rule breaches.
  • Scanned students to detect cheating attempts.
  • Escorted candidates to restrooms during exam.
  • Patrolled exam areas to maintain visual presence in exam.
  • Upheld strict exam conditions in line with regulations.
  • Maintained quiet atmosphere in the room. Minimised exam disruptions by handling student queries quietly and asap.
  • Assisted candidates with special arrangements for disabilities or accomodations included scribed, prompted or read.
  • Collected completed scripts and returned to exam officer.
  • Promoted continuous improvement by problem-solving and sharing suggestions to optimise team operations.

Election Vote Counter

South Tyneside Council
South Shields, South Tyneside
02.2024 - Current

Worked under a Supervisor at Local and General Election vote count. Part time, casual worker, as and when needed.

Vitspro computer based exam Invigilator P/T casual

Muhammed and Saima Chaudrey
Newcastle upon Tyne, Tyne and Wear
09.2022 - Current

Assisted team in smooth running of Accountants and Pharmaceutical exams to adult learners.

British Council Invigilator P/T 4 weeks a year.

British Council
Newcastle , London
07.2017 - Current

Registered Professional Accountancy adults, then assisted team in running computer based exams. Trained to deal with a host of software problems.

Upcycler and Upholsterer of Furniture

Self employed
Jarrow, South Tyneside
09.2016 - Current

Signed up for ERDF support with TEDCO, Started a new business with my husband. Decorated old, dated furniture, gave it a new look and sold on at craft fairs and markets. 'Andyman Upcycling still trades occasionally and has expanded into offering free house clearances and de-clutters in Tyne and Wear.

Enabler full time

NHS
Hebburn, Tyne and Wear
11.1998 - 11.2016

Organised activities for the 7 residents in a home for non verbal Adults with Physical and Learning Difficulties. Researched, planned and escorted them to leisure activities suitable, safe and considered their individual Care Plans.

Education

A-Levels - Social Care, 2 year course

Guildford County College of Technology
Guildford, Surrey
09.1983 - 09.1985

Skills

  • Worked previously with NHS so very aware of Health and Safety regulations and Risk Assessments Residents were non-verbal which meant I became very good at understanding and reading behaviours, so I can read a room of people and be aware of anything out of the ordinary Incident reporting was part of my duties for 20 years My work there means I understand the importance of Special needs accommodations

to the person awarded them, for them to be in place correctly

I want to put exam candidates at their ease from the moment they enter the room so that they can achieve the results they deserve From the exam materials distribution and room preparation, until handing in the completed exams, I will use all my resourcefulness, organization and motivation skills to work with everyone in the team or on my own I absorb and retain relevant information and look forward to proving myself a valuable member of your staff team


  • Resourcefulness




Timeline

Part time, casual, school Invigilator

Hello Education
02.2024 - Current

Election Vote Counter

South Tyneside Council
02.2024 - Current

Vitspro computer based exam Invigilator P/T casual

Muhammed and Saima Chaudrey
09.2022 - Current

British Council Invigilator P/T 4 weeks a year.

British Council
07.2017 - Current

Upcycler and Upholsterer of Furniture

Self employed
09.2016 - Current

Enabler full time

NHS
11.1998 - 11.2016

A-Levels - Social Care, 2 year course

Guildford County College of Technology
09.1983 - 09.1985
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