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Roa Alsaadi

Edgware,Middlesex

Summary

Science student and British Red Cross volunteer leader with strong experience in communication, coordination and user-centred support across healthcare and youth engagement settings. Skilled in producing clear written guidance, organising information, gathering feedback and working across teams using digital tools such as Microsoft Teams and Office. Experienced in structured documentation, planning, and improving how information is shared to make it accessible and easy to follow. Eager to apply these skills to support the design, migration, and launch of the British Red Cross SharePoint intranet.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience

Work history

Health&C assistant, Youth engagement, Safemates

British Red Cross
Manchester - London
2022.02 - Current

LONG-TERM VOLUNTEERING ROLE

As a Safemates Associate, I help deliver peer-support and wellbeing initiatives for young volunteers, promoting inclusion, mental health awareness, and positive communication across teams. My role involves facilitating discussions and contributing to projects that strengthen youth engagement and belonging within the organisation.

support the development of youth programmes and contribute to national projects that amplify young people's voices. I assist in planning events, running workshops, and creating resources that encourage leadership, advocacy, and active participation among young volunteers.

As a freelance Health and Care Volunteer Assistant at Barnet Hospital, I provide hands-on support to patients in wards and outpatient settings. My responsibilities include assisting with personal care, monitoring vital signs, ensuring comfort and dignity, and supporting people in healthcare, feeling that the staff is compassionate, safe, and effective with their care.

Medic

Wembley Stadium
Wembley, London
2024.11 - Current

FREELANCE WORK

Provide first aid and emergency medical care during major sporting and concert events at Wembley Stadium. Work with paramedics and medical teams to assess, treat, and stabilise patients in high-pressure environments.

Logistics Lead - Emergency Ambulance crew

St John's Ambulance
Hybrid
2021.02 - Current

LONG-TERM VOLUNTEERING

Oversaw logistics, stock management, and operational readiness for medical units across Barnet. Coordinated volunteer deployment, maintained medical equipment, and ensured compliance with health and safety standards. Provided leadership and mentorship to volunteers, promoting teamwork, efficiency, and wellbeing.

Mental health support worker

ISL
Crewe, Staffordshire
2025.12 - 2026.03

TEMPORARY CONTRACT

Maintain detailed digital care logs, safeguarding records, and structured reports while delivering person-centred care to vulnerable individuals. Support daily care planning, coordinate shift logistics, and ensure continuity of care through clear communication and accurate information sharing across multidisciplinary teams. Follow consistent processes to prioritise tasks, manage time effectively, and maintain clarity, safety, and organisation in service delivery.

Keele Telethon Operator

Buffalo Fundraising Consultants
Newcastle, Staffordshire
2025.11 - 2025.11

Contact Keele University alumni to build connections and raise funds for student support, scholarships, and campus projects. Develop communication and persuasion skills while representing the university’s values and goals

Education

Bachelor of Science - Biomedical Sciences

University College London
London, England
2022.10 - 2025.05

Doctor of Medicine - Medicine

Keele University
Keele
2025.09 -

Skills

  • Clear written communication & content creation
  • Information organisation & structuring
  • User experience (UX) awareness & user-centred thinking
  • Feedback gathering and turning it into improvements
  • Digital collaboration tools (Microsoft Teams, Office, SharePoint readiness)
  • Project coordination, planning, and task management

Languages

English
Fluent
Dutch
Native
Arabic
Fluent
Afrikaans
Upper intermediate

Accomplishments

    Humanitarian Service Recognition Award — Belgium

    Recognised for contribution to community-based humanitarian support initiatives assisting vulnerable individuals and families through organised local aid, distribution activities, and community engagement.

    National Volunteer of the Year — St John Ambulance

    Recognised nationally for outstanding commitment, leadership, and contribution to emergency response, volunteer coordination, and operational readiness across major events and community deployments.

    HW Weightlifter F Silver

    Competitive weightlifter following a structured strength programme focused on progressive overload, compound lifting, and performance tracking. Train 4–5 times per week with emphasis on squat, deadlift, bench press, and Olympic lifting techniques, demonstrating discipline, resilience, and long-term commitment to physical performance and wellbeing.

    Academic Excellence Award — University College London (UCL)

    Awarded in recognition of outstanding academic performance and achievement in Biomedical Sciences, reflecting strong scientific understanding, dedication, and commitment to academic excellence.

Timeline

Mental health support worker

ISL
2025.12 - 2026.03

Keele Telethon Operator

Buffalo Fundraising Consultants
2025.11 - 2025.11

Doctor of Medicine - Medicine

Keele University
2025.09 -

Medic

Wembley Stadium
2024.11 - Current

Bachelor of Science - Biomedical Sciences

University College London
2022.10 - 2025.05

Health&C assistant, Youth engagement, Safemates

British Red Cross
2022.02 - Current

Logistics Lead - Emergency Ambulance crew

St John's Ambulance
2021.02 - Current
Roa Alsaadi