Emma Wickens

Checkout Supervisor & Wellbeing Champion

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Aldershot, England, United Kingdom

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Timeline
About me
Refuge Project Worker at Stop Domestic Abuse
Education
- Counselling & Psychotherapy Training Academy
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  Level 2 Certificate in Counselling Skills
- Collingwood Sixth Form College
  2016 - 2018
  A Levels in Psychology, Economics and GeographySenior Prefect Team, Charities Officer (2017-2018), Wellbeing Council, Peer Mentor, writing in Sixth Form Revue (2017,2018), organised induction days and open evenings, helped to found wellbeing room.
- Collingwood College
  2011 - 2016
  Secondary Education
  11 GCSEs A*-C including English and Maths
- The Open University
  2019 - 2022
  Bachelor of Science - BSc Psychology and Counselling 2:1
  Final year dissertation: The impact of social media use and extraversion levels on psychological well-being. Modules studied: Introducing the social sciences (DD102) Investigating psychology 1 (DE100) Exploring mental health and counselling (D241) Investigating psychology 2 (DE200) Investigating psychology 3 (DE300) Counselling and forensic psychology: investigating crime and therapy (DD310)
Experience
- Sainsbury's
  Sept 2016 - Jul 2021
  Checkout Supervisor & Wellbeing Champion
  Experienced in managing a department on a daily basis, including customer service desk. Responsible for colleague training, people and time management, department targets, entertainment and the overall running of a checkouts department in a busy store.Wellbeing champion: founded a wellbeing room to provide a quiet space for colleagues, charity fundraiser for MIND, organised ‘mental health check in’ meetings with colleagues.
- Bp
  Aug 2021 - Aug 2024
  - Assistant Store Manager
    Aug 2023 - Aug 2024
  - Safe Shift Operator
    Aug 2021 - Jul 2023
- Stop Domestic Abuse
  Aug 2024 - now
  Refuge Project Worker
Licenses & Certifications
- Graduate Futures Skills Award
  The Open University
  Sept 2024
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- Cognitive Behaviour Therapy (CBT) Level 3 Diploma
  Centre of Excellence
  Sept 2020
- Full Suicide Awareness training
  Zero Suicide Alliance
  Sept 2020
- Psychological First Aid
  John Hopkins University
  Jul 2021
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- Level 3 Award in Emergency First Aid at Work
  Training at Work Group Ltd
  Sept 2024
Volunteer Experience
- Brownies Leader
  Issued by Girlguiding on Sept 2024
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- Volunteer
  Issued by Bookmark Reading Charity on Oct 2021
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- Crisis Volunteer
  Issued by Shout UK on Dec 2021
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- Volunteer
  Issued by Cancer Research UK (CRUK) on Jan 2017
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