Shizra Shah

MSc Global Public Health (Distinction) graduate with a clinical background in dental surgery and strong expertise in epidemiology, health policy, and research methods. Experienced in analysing healthcare datasets using Stata and Excel, conducting systematic literature reviews, and evaluating public health interventions. Strong interest in health inequalities, access to care, and evidence-based policy. Seeking entry-level roles in public health, research, or healthcare in the UK.

Receptionist / Front Desk Administrator at Oak Hill Dental & Implant Centre

Managed front desk operations in a busy mixed NHS and private dental practice, ensuring a welcoming and professional experience for patients.

• Booked, amended, and cancelled appointments using the practice management system.
• Greeted patients, verified personal details, and handled patient enquiries both in person and over the telephone.
• Registered new patients and maintained accurate, confidential patient records in compliance with GDPR and NHS guidelines.

Voluntary Carer – Family Support at Family

Provided hands-on care and support for sister with a learning disability from a young age.

• Assisted with daily living activities including personal care, communication, and emotional support.
• Ensured safety, wellbeing, and comfort in a variety of situations.
• Managed challenging behaviour with patience and calmness, using reassurance and de-escalation techniques.
• Developed strong communication skills, emotional resilience, and the ability to respond sensitively to individual needs.
• Gained experience supporting children with disabilities, including autism, and handling high-pressure situations such as distress, agitation, and behavioural episodes without panic.
• Demonstrated consistent compassion, dignity, and respect in all aspects of care.

Student Union Team Leader / Supervisor at University of Greenwich

• Supervised teams and coordinated operations in a fast-paced environment.
• Managed workflow, resolved issues, and ensured service efficiency.
• Developed leadership, communication, and organisational skills.

Academic Research & Data Analysis at University of Greenwich

• Analysed public health data using Stata and Excel.
• Performed data cleaning, statistical analysis, and reporting.

Public Health Projects at University of Greenwich

• Conducted health needs assessments and policy evaluations.
• Analysed epidemiological data to identify health priorities.
• Developed health promotion strategies and addressed health inequalities.

MSc in Global Public Health (Distinction) – University of Greenwich (2025-09 – 2026-06)

Bachelor of Dental Surgery (BDS) in Dental Surgery – University of Jammu (2018-09 – 2024-06)