Experience

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  Asda

  Oct 2014 - Jun 2017

  Cashier customer service

  Duties included securely opening and closing the petrol station, handling cash, replenishing stock, dealing with customer issues and enquiries.

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  The manchester metropolitan university

  Sept 2016 - Jun 2018

  Student mentor

  Worked at university events informing prospective students and parents about my time at university. Additionally, I ran mentor sessions for first years informing them about university services.

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  Prescott surgery

  Jun 2017 - Apr 2020

  Medical receptionist

  Duties include typing referral letters from dictations, booking appointments, resolving any queries from patients and working under the patient confidentiality law. This job role has allowed me to develop my organisation and communication skills, working both alone and as part of a team to ensure patients receive the best service possible.

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  Ncs - national citizen service trust

  Aug 2018 - Aug 2018

  Mentor

  Lead a group of young people aged 15-17 for a month, two weeks of which were residential. I helped safe guard and lead activities including a sponsored walk up Snowdon and planned and ran workshops, ensuring the young people kept engaged throughout the programme.

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  Keystone environmental ltd.

  Apr 2020 - Nov 2020

  Assistant field ecologist

  Working on GCN translocations using pitfall and bottle traps, as well as reptile surveys. This has given me newt handling experience as well as improved my amphibian and reptile idenitification skills.

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  Cloudbridge nature reserve

  Nov 2020 - Feb 2021

  Base coordinator

  This role is working within a private nature reserve in the cloud forest of Costa Rica. My duties include: working as a research assistant on camera trapping and bird monitoring projects, assisting the staff team with the running of the reserve, organising activities for the interns and volunteers and helping to provide a professional learning environment.

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  Latin american sea turtles

  Feb 2021 - May 2021

  Research assistant

  Working as a research assistant in a nesting sea turtle conservation project in Costa Rica. The roleinvolves; data collection, conservation of sea turtles and their eggs, training and leading volunteers on project tasks such as night patrols of the beach, working with members of the local community to promote the importance of the project, assisting in scheduling and coordination of tasks and volunteers.

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  Wardell armstrong llp

  Jun 2021 - Oct 2021

  Ecologist

  Led and co-ordinated bat emergence and re-entry surveys for a large client. Additionally conducted ecological surveys including: bat translocation and swarming surveys, preliminary roost assessments (PRA's), GCN surveys, nesting bird surveys, badger sett hard closures and monitoring. Finally I completed ecological reports including PRA's and badger reports.

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  University centre reaseheath

  Oct 2021 - Sept 2023

  He lecturer/course manager

  My primary responsibilities included developing learning materials and teaching students enrolled onto a BSc (Hons) Wildlife Ecology and Conservation degree. I manged and taught the following modules: Environmental Sustainability & Natural Resource Management, Technological Advancements in Conservation, Conservation Biology and Biodiversity, Introduction to Environmental Science and Research Methods. Skills I acquired from my time as a lecturer and course manager include: 1. Teaching through lectures, workshops, surveys, online lectures and 1:1 meetings. 2. Adapting learning resources to students with Special Educational Needs and Disabilites (SEND);3. Adapting the style in which I provided technical information to students, to ensure I engaged visual, auditory and active learners;4. Communicating in a an engaging and informative manner, as well as ensuring students felt confident to ask for help, and actively engage in group discussion;5. Identifiying learning objectives and collating information from multiple resources into a clear and succint presentation. Show less

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  Wardell armstrong llp

  Aug 2023 - now

  Ecologist