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Education
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Certification
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Ria Vijay

London

Summary

Dedicated medical student with a strong background in animal management and knowledge of different breeds. Demonstrates a friendly and personable approach, ensuring animal safety through patience and responsibility. Known for maintaining a positive attitude and flexible schedule to meet the diverse needs of dogs. Committed to providing exceptional pet care while continuously enhancing skills in animal safety and breed-specific care.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

UCAT Tutor

Global Health Sourcing
London
04.2024 - 10.2025
  • Adapted teaching style for individual learning capabilities.
  • Developed study schedules for effective time management and exam preparation.
  • Designed and planned lessons to target weaknesses and build skills in strengths
  • Customised tutoring to suit individual competencies, enabling paced academic progression.
  • Utilised technology in sessions, making learning more engaging and efficient.

Childminder

Self-employed
Solihull, West Midlands
06.2022 - 09.2023


  • Provided high-quality in-home care for infants, toddlers and children aged 6-11.
  • Promoted good behaviour with consistent discipline techniques.
  • Built trusted relationships with parents through outstanding levels of care and communication.
  • Read stories and lead activities to help children build foundational learning skills.

Pet sitter

Self-employed
Solihull, West Midlands
08.2021 - 09.2022
  • Enhanced pet wellbeing by providing companionship and mental stimulation during owner absence.
  • Offered compassionate care for elderly or ill dogs requiring special attention.
  • Fed, watered and toileted animals.
  • Cared for a maximum of 4 pets at any time, including dogs and cats.
  • Transported dogs safely between walks and homes with zero incident.

COVID-19 Clinic Volunteer

NHS England
Birmingham, West Midlands
06.2021 - 08.2021
  • Offered administrative support by organisng paperwork.
  • Enhanced patient care by relieving ward staff of routine administrative duties.
  • Improved patient comfort by providing emotional support and empathy.
  • Welcomed and directed hospital visitors to appropriate services or personnel.

Education

A-Levels - Biology, Chemistry, Spanish

King Edward VI High School for Girls
Birmingham
09.2021 - 08.2023

MBBS (Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery - Medicine

King's College London
London
09.2023 -

Skills

  • Friendly and personable
  • Positive attitude
  • Flexible schedule
  • Animal safety
  • Patience and responsibility
  • Pet care
  • Animal behaviour management
  • Knowledge of different breeds

Affiliations

  • Musical Theatre Singing
  • Hiking

Certification

  • Grade 8 Singing, Music Theatre, LCME
  • Basic Life Support (Emergency First Aid qualified), King's College London


Languages

English
Native
Spanish
Upper intermediate

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

UCAT Tutor

Global Health Sourcing
04.2024 - 10.2025

MBBS (Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery - Medicine

King's College London
09.2023 -

Childminder

Self-employed
06.2022 - 09.2023

A-Levels - Biology, Chemistry, Spanish

King Edward VI High School for Girls
09.2021 - 08.2023

Pet sitter

Self-employed
08.2021 - 09.2022

COVID-19 Clinic Volunteer

NHS England
06.2021 - 08.2021
  • Grade 8 Singing, Music Theatre, LCME
  • Basic Life Support (Emergency First Aid qualified), King's College London


Ria Vijay