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Education
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Affiliations
Certification
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Zayli Gunningham

Zayli Gunningham

Plymouth,Devon

Summary

Motivated and innovative BSc graduate with a proven track record of conducting successful research on the marine environment using primary and secondary data, all while following rigorous scientific protocols. Seeking a position in marine science to leverage my skills and knowledge, while gaining valuable experience from industry professionals.


Highly passionate about the study of the biology of marine systems, coral reefs, and the future of marine conservation.


Offers strong interpersonal and communication skills, always striving to remain a positive outlook and attitude with challenges presented.


Overview

2
2
years of professional experience
10
10
years of post-secondary education
1
1
Certification

Work history

Dental Receptionist and Assistant

Spa Dental
Plymouth, Devon
11.2024 - Current
  • Successfully delivered on tasks within tight deadlines.
  • Collaborated closely with dental team for smooth daily operations.
  • Utilised dental software proficiently to maintain accurate records.
  • Assisted with dental health education materials to increase patient knowledge.
  • Ensured confidentiality of patient data by following regulations diligently.

Waiter

Fig & Thyme Kitchen
Plymouth, Devon
02.2023 - 03.2024
  • Provided friendly, courteous service, maximising positive customer satisfaction ratings.
  • Maintained excellent level of service in busy and demanding restaurant environment.
  • Resolved guest complaints promptly and professionally, notifying restaurant management of concerns.
  • Positively impacted customers and team members with can-do attitude.

Education

A-Levels -

Plymouth High School for Girls
Plymouth
09.2013 - 06.2020

Bachelor of Science - Marine Geography

Cardiff University (Prifysgol Caerdydd)
Cardiff
09.2021 - 06.2024

Skills

  • Calm under pressure
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills
  • Positive attitude and outlook
  • Data analysis skills and critical thinking
  • Able to work both independently and as part of a team
  • Experienced in remote sensing and use of underwater acoustic modelling systems
  • Self-motivated
  • Field data collection
  • Enjoy learning new skills
  • Knowledge of ArcGIS Pro

Accomplishments

Half Marathon Runner

LAMDA Level 3

Awarded Best Sportsmanship in Netball

Affiliations

  • Running
  • Travelling
  • I volunteered in Ghana to improve education and living standards for an all girls school
  • Surfing
  • Skiing
  • Netball

Certification

Level 2 Fire Safety, Safeguarding (Adults and Children), Data Protection, Data Security Awareness, in the process of getting my PADI qualification


References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Dental Receptionist and Assistant

Spa Dental
11.2024 - Current

Waiter

Fig & Thyme Kitchen
02.2023 - 03.2024

Bachelor of Science - Marine Geography

Cardiff University (Prifysgol Caerdydd)
09.2021 - 06.2024

A-Levels -

Plymouth High School for Girls
09.2013 - 06.2020
Zayli Gunningham