Anna Cuninghame

Experience

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  The Islay Hotel

  May 2014 - May 2017

  Waitress/Housekeeper

  Summer Job. Provided a warm and welcoming atmosphere for customers and guests in a 4 star hotel.

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  AIESEC

  Jan 2017 - Jan 2018

  Volunteer Marketing Assistant

  Co-created a successful newsletter and social media campaign that contributed to AIESEC Aberdeen sending a record number of participants on programmes abroad, for which we were awarded the AIESEC Achievement in Outgoing Global Volunteer commendation.

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  Pueblo Inglés

  Jul 2018 - Jul 2019

  Summer Camp Counsellor

  Led groups of up to 15 Spanish and Anglophone teenagers through a daily schedule of activities and challenges at English immersion summer camps. Created a positive and supportive environment to encourage the Spanish participants to use English with confidence.

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  Meddeas

  Sept 2018 - May 2019

  English Language Assistant

  Taught a class of 8 eight-year-old Grade 3 Trinity students, who achieved a 100% pass rate in their end of year exam. Improved the grades of 3 primary and secondary students through weekly one-to-one classes. Supported classes of 25 two to six-year-olds to take their first steps in speaking English. Had an article published in the Meddeas Language Assistants’ Blog and won a prize for my contribution to Meddeas’s social media presence.

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  BRIGHTON THIRD SECTOR TRAINING LTD

  Jan 2020 - Apr 2020

  Garden Assistant at Ecologistas en Acción

  Organised and ran horticulture workshops for children, teenagers and adults in Spanish as part of a small team. Completed a Level 3 Award in Community Development. Achieved a B2 Spanish certificate from ERASMUS+ Online Linguistic Support.

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  Go-centric

  Jun 2020 - Feb 2021

  Subject Matter Expert

  Trained and supported 50 new staff members during their first week on shift. Consistently achieved 100% in call quality targets. Delivered constructive feedback that contributed to improvements in staff experience and customer satisfaction.

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  Newcastle University

  Mar 2021 - now

  Learning and Teaching Assistant

  Admissions-based role within the School of Engineering. I keep on top of the admissions inbox, help to organise student recruitment events and was responsible for the school's Canvas page for 2021's induction.I started in March working part-time (27h per week) before going full-time in June. I now work part-time (15h per week) while completing my Master's.