Mary Ganda
Colchester,Essex
Summary
Detail-oriented professional with expertise in administrative duties and executive support, demonstrating strong analytical-thinking and problem-solving skills. Adept at critical observation and resourcefulness, with a proven ability to collaborate effectively on tasks. Committed to enhancing cultural awareness and patient care, aiming to leverage these competencies in a dynamic organisational environment.
Overview
2
2
years of professional experience
4046
4046
years of post-secondary education
Work History
International student ambassador
University of Essex
Colchester, Essex
11.2023 - Current
- Assisted in orienting and integrating new international students, ensuring smooth transition into university life.
- Organised and led cultural exchange events
- Worked open day with over 2000 attendees, demonstrating resilience.
- Promoted university resources and student support services to international students, enhancing their academic and social experiences.
- Collaborated with university marketing teams to develop promotional materials to attract prospective international students.
- Oversaw work of communication specialists producing engaging, crisp writing for diverse PR needs.
Medical/Laboratory assistant
Queen Elizabeth Central Hospital
Lilongwe
06.2023 - 09.2023
- Performed over 50 routine laboratory tests, including blood and urine sample analysis under supervision of medical professionals.
- Managed patient intake of over 200 patients daily.
- Collected medical histories and assisted with physical exams when necessary.
- Documented test results, maintained accurate records, and ensured proper filing of patient information in compliance with privacy regulations.
- Reported results to medical practitioners and other health professionals.
- Assisted with administrative tasks, including scheduling appointments, handling patient queries, and maintaining clean and organized workspace.
- Supported collection, labelling, and storage of samples, ensuring proper handling.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Biomedical Science
University of Essex
October 2023 -
A Levels -
Rochester Independent College
November 2022 - 06.2023
GCSEs -
Waterford Kamhlaba (UWCSA)
January 2020 - 11.2021
Skills
- Administrative duties
- Executive support
- Critical observation
- Analytical-thinking
- Cultural awareness
- Patient care
- Problem-solving
- Resourcefulness
- Task collaboration
Affiliations
- Sports. Passionate about sports, with experience coaching a high school netball team to a national championship while playing on a senior team.Competed at the regional level in netball and basketball for professional clubs and ld netball club to first win at internaional tournament. Remain an avid basketball fan. Reading & Writing. Regularly read dystopian fiction and journal, focusing on exploring complex narratives and reflecting through writing.
Accomplishments
Dean's list of academic excellence
Languages
English
Fluent
French
Intermediate (B1)
Timeline
International student ambassador
University of Essex
11.2023 - Current
Medical/Laboratory assistant
Queen Elizabeth Central Hospital
06.2023 - 09.2023
Bachelor of Science - Biomedical Science
University of Essex
October 2023 -
A Levels -
Rochester Independent College
November 2022 - 06.2023
GCSEs -
Waterford Kamhlaba (UWCSA)
January 2020 - 11.2021
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