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Srinidhi Govindaraj

Newcastle

Summary

Enthusiastic and motivated student who's always eager to learn new skills and knowledge, who can apply excellent time management skills to complete accurate and thorough work. Expert in customer engagement and communication, adept at managing customer interactions with precision and diplomacy. Highly skilled in Microsoft Office, with excellent organizational abilities and a keen eye for detail that facilitate smooth operations and effective proposal writing. Strong background in research methodologies and qualitative analysis, paired with video editing skills. Committed to applying these capabilities to generate impactful results in dynamic work environments.

Overview

3
3
years of professional experience
3
3
years of post-secondary education
1
1
Certification

Work history

Festive Grill Assistant(contract)

Dakota Hotels
Quayside, Newcastle upon Tyne
11.2025 - 02.2026
  • Assisted in grill and service operations, including food service to guests, polishing cutlery and maintaining dining area standards in a fast-paced environment.
  • Delivered room service, ensuring timely and accurate order execution and high guest satisfaction.
  • Coordinated closely with chefs and service staff to collect orders, carry out food safely and manage high-volume service periods.

Student policy researcher

H4MOD, UK Ministry of Defence
Newcastle upon Tyne
09.2025 - 12.2025

Conducted Interviews with officials and military personnel to gather insights on perceived threats.

Facilitated focus groups and surveys with university students to assess their views on military and UK Defence.

Identified communication gaps between the government and youth, suggesting improved transparency measures.
Proposed community-building strategies that leverage education to foster national pride.
Delivered actionable insights on enhancing public engagement with grassroots-level community service.

Administrative Assistant

Om cinemas
Chennai
01.2024 - 07.2025
  • Handled day to day operations of the production office- phones, emails, documentation and supplies
  • Scouted new scripts, books, and projects for production and script analysis.
  • Maintained legal agreements for production.

Production Assistant

Fresh N Juicy
Chennai
07.2023 - 12.2023
  • Graded and packed exotic vegetables for export
  • Ensured high-quality standards and accuracy in labelling and packaging

Education

MSc - Development, Environment and International Politics

Newcastle University
UK
09.2025 - 04.2026

Bachelor of Arts - Political Science

Madras University
Chennai, India
08.2020 - 07.2023

Skills

  • Customer engagement
  • Communication and interpersonal skills
  • Customer handling
  • Organizational skills and attention to detail
  • Microsoft Office proficiency
  • Diplomatic communication
  • Proofreading expertise
  • Proposal writing
  • Bias avoidance
  • Research reporting writing
  • Qualitative research
  • Interview techniques
  • Research methodologies
  • Video editing acumen

LANGUAGES

English (Full Professional Proficiency)
Tamil (Full Professional proficiency)

Affiliations

  • reading
  • powerlifting
  • video editing

Certification

'Hacking for' Alumni

Common Mission Project

Timeline

Festive Grill Assistant(contract)

Dakota Hotels
11.2025 - 02.2026

Student policy researcher

H4MOD, UK Ministry of Defence
09.2025 - 12.2025

MSc - Development, Environment and International Politics

Newcastle University
09.2025 - 04.2026

Administrative Assistant

Om cinemas
01.2024 - 07.2025

Production Assistant

Fresh N Juicy
07.2023 - 12.2023

Bachelor of Arts - Political Science

Madras University
08.2020 - 07.2023
Srinidhi Govindaraj