Mariglena Kola

A highly motivated and dedicated individual with a diverse background in criminology, public services, and hands-on volunteering experience .A focused and driven individual nearing the completion of a Bachelor's degree in Criminology (Policing and Investigation), with a strong academic foundation in criminal law and investigations. I bring diverse experience in customer service, working with vulnerable populations, and supporting children with special educational needs. I am passionate about criminology, law, and psychology, and I possess strong communication, organizational, and creative skills. Known for my ability to work under pressure, my reliability, and my eagerness to learn, I am eager to apply my skills in a professional setting.

• Duke of Edinburgh Award (Bronze) — Demonstrated commitment, leadership, and teamwork through a range of outdoor challenges and activities.
• Excellent communication and active listening skills, developed through work with vulnerable individuals and children with learning difficulties.
• Strong IT skills, including proficiency with Microsoft Office and other digital tools.
• Highly creative, with a keen artistic ability and an achieved Grade 8 in Art at GCSE level.
• In-depth knowledge and passion for psychology, particularly regarding real-life experiences of children in the care system.
• Time management skills, developed through balancing academic studies, part-time work, and volunteering.

• Reading books, particularly those focused on the experiences of children in the care system.
• Exploring psychological concepts and understanding human behavior.
• Creative arts, including drawing and painting.