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Dorset, England, United Kingdom

Poole, England, United Kingdom

London, England, United Kingdom

Birkbeck's Student Ambassador ProgrammeWorked with The Brilliant Club charity, presenting to school children from under-represented backgrounds about university life, generating excitement and enthusiasm for higher education with the goal of widening access to highly-selective universitiesDelivered exciting campus tours providing information and history.

School Of Psychology, Plymouth University

Temporary role as part of the Energy Visualisation for Carbon Reduction (eViz; http://www.eviz.org.uk/) study, EPSRC-funded study investigating how household energy consumption can be reduced through different energy visualisationsWrote a comparative analysis on energy interfaces, identifying different ways energy is visualised and fed back to consumers.

Plymouth University

Plymouth University has a ‘Students as Partners’ Charter and I voluntarily worked as partner with the University in many waysOn interview panels representing the student body (for a PALS Graduate Intern and an advisor for the Disability Assist Service)Part of a Consultation Group where students contributed their views to help shape the Learning Support and.

Learning And Development, Plymouth University

Peer Assisted Learning Scheme. Workshops run by senior students to facilitate learning of second year students Conducted needs analysis identifying what topics students wanted covered in sessionsUtilised organisational skills to plan engaging and interactive activities to advance students’ knowledge and challenge their thinking Developed students critical.

School Of Psychology, Plymouth University

Professional placement year as part of my undergraduate degree. Worked as a research assistant in Social Cognition, focusing on Ostracism and Social Comparison. Conducted primarily quantitative based research Became familiar with the research process, conducting literature reviews, planning and organising studies, analysing data, presenting the research in.

Plymouth University

Promoted student mobility and enhanced international student’s experience at Plymouth UniversityConducted needs analysis, identifying what events members wanted organised then organising these event Organised a wide variety of events from Quiz Nights to shopping trips Helped organise two trips abroad (Amsterdam and Edinburgh) through ‘Outgoing’, a student.

Dorset

Worked in Acute Adult Inpatient Mental Health services as well as Rehabilitation and Complex Care services. I worked for Dorset HealthCare from January 2010 until August 2011, resigning as I was studying abroad for a year followed by a placement year as part of my undergraduate degree. I enjoyed the position so much I reapplied for the same job and have.

Bsc (Hons) With Certificate Of Professional Industrial Experience, Psychology, First Class

Activities and Societies: Badminton; Volleyball; Plymouth Surf Club; Lead and Learn leadership programme; ESN Plymouth; Peer Assisted.

Master'S, Occupational Psychology

Activities and Societies: Team Birkbeck; Mentoring Pathways; Work ReadinessModules: Research Methods; Understanding Organisations and.

Study Abroad Year, Psychology, 3.625 Cumulative Gpa

Activities and Societies: Theta Chi Fraternity Alumnus; LeaderQuest! Leadership Program; Kujenga! International Leadership Program; Enjoy.

Gce A Levels, Psychology; Physical Education; German; Business Studies

Activities and Societies: Badminton, Volleyball3 GCE A Levels: Psychology [A], Physical Education [B], German [C] 1 GCE AS Level: Business.