Summary
Overview
Work history
Education
Skills
Certification
Presentation Experience (How Can Alcohol Affect the Brain)
References
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Shiying Wang

London,United Kingdom

Summary

Motivated and diligent Psychology undergraduate at the University of Manchester with robust analytical, interpersonal, and critical thinking skills developed through rigorous academic training and diverse practical experience. Proven ability to effectively communicate, collaborate within teams, and manage responsibilities independently through roles as Peer Mentor, Publicity Officer, and Volunteer. Demonstrates exceptional self-discipline, strong work ethic, and proficiency in data analysis with Microsoft Excel, as well as advanced skills in Adobe Photoshop, Illustrator, and InDesign. Passionate about mental health advocacy, committed to applying these competencies within roles focused on enhancing community well-being and fostering personal development.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience
8
8
years of post-secondary education
1
1
Certification

Work history

Publicity Officer

MUCCIS
Manchester, United Kingdom
09.2024 - 05.2025
  • Company Overview: Manchester University Chinese Culture and Innovation Society
  • Designed and created promotional posters and content for the society's official social media accounts, effectively increasing online engagement and visibility.
  • Collaborated closely with committee members to plan and execute promotional strategies for society events.
  • Developed strong skills in graphic design, digital marketing, and creative communication.


Peer Mentor

University of Manchester
Manchester, United Kingdom
09.2024 - 05.2025
  • Completed comprehensive training, including introductory mentoring principles, practical mentoring techniques, and scheme-specific planning, to effectively support first-year students.
  • Facilitated regular group meetings and one-on-one sessions, offering academic and emotional guidance, directing mentees to relevant university resources.
  • Collaborated with mentors and coordinators to organize social and academic events, fostering community within the department.
  • Participated in monthly debrief sessions for reflective practice and continuous improvement of mentoring techniques.

Volunteer

Student Angels Project
Manchester, United Kingdom
12.2023 - 05.2024
  • Provided compassionate support and practical assistance to community members facing distress or intoxication, improving interpersonal and crisis management skills.
  • Collaborated effectively in a diverse volunteer team, enhancing communication, problem-solving, and teamwork.

Cashier

Daily Fresh Supermarket
03.2019 - 09.2022
  • Coordinated with team members for smooth shift transitions.
  • Kept checkouts areas and general store clean and orderly.
  • Delivered outstanding customer care with proactive sales and listening skills.
  • Efficiently managed daily interactions with 50+ customers, providing high-quality service and resolving complaints promptly, demonstrating strong interpersonal, conflict resolution, and customer service skills.

Education

BSc - Psychology

University of Manchester
Manchester
09.2022 - 06.2025

A levels - Maths, Further Maths, Computer Science, Chinese

City and Islington Sixth Form College
09.2019 - 11.2021

GCSEs - 11 GCSEs: Grades 4/C to 8/A including English, Combined Sciences, Mathematics, Chinese

Harris Academy Bermondsey
10.2016 - 08.2019

Skills

  • Fluent in English and Chinese (Mandarin)
  • Basic understanding of BSL(British Sign Language) and Korean
  • Highly proficient in Microsoft Office Suite, particularly Excel for data organisation, analysis, and statistical calculations
  • Skilled in Adobe(Eg, Photoshop, Illustrator and InDesign)

Certification

  • Emergency First Aid Qualification
  • CBRE Project Management

Presentation Experience (How Can Alcohol Affect the Brain)

Always maintained effective communication and teamwork during group presentations. Demonstrated cooperative spirit and supported peers in creating presentations, achieving a 2:1 result.

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Publicity Officer

MUCCIS
09.2024 - 05.2025

Peer Mentor

University of Manchester
09.2024 - 05.2025

Volunteer

Student Angels Project
12.2023 - 05.2024

BSc - Psychology

University of Manchester
09.2022 - 06.2025

A levels - Maths, Further Maths, Computer Science, Chinese

City and Islington Sixth Form College
09.2019 - 11.2021

Cashier

Daily Fresh Supermarket
03.2019 - 09.2022

GCSEs - 11 GCSEs: Grades 4/C to 8/A including English, Combined Sciences, Mathematics, Chinese

Harris Academy Bermondsey
10.2016 - 08.2019
Shiying Wang