Zoha Naeem
Recent graduate with BSc Cancer Biomedicine (Second-Class Honours Upper Division) from University College London
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About
I am a diligent and self-motivated recent graduate with a Second-Class Honours (Upper Division) in Cancer Biomedicine from University College London. My enthusiasm for physical activities and interpersonal interactions drives my desire to join your organisation. I adhere to rules and follow instructions meticulously, maintaining a routine that embodies an 'early to bed and early to rise' philosophy.
My approach to tasks is methodical and responsible, ensuring precision and a keen attention to detail. I possess exceptional communication skills, both written and verbal, and am fluent in English, Urdu and Hindi, with the ability to translate Arabic. I enjoy collaborative work environments and have the confidence to take responsibility for my decisions.
Experience
Bespoke Jewellery Office Worker - DELUXE DIAMOND - HATTON GARDEN
(2022-01 - 2024-12)
Voluntarily worked on weekends at a Bespoke Jewellery Office. During this time, I gained extensive knowledge about different types of diamonds, including their 4Cs: color, cut, clarity, and carat weight. Additionally, I have utilized Microsoft Excel in various scenarios and plan to undertake online Excel courses in the upcoming year.
- Greet customers and engage in active selling
- Guide product selection to boost sales
- Tag products accurately with prices
- Demonstrate product features to customers
- Prepare invoices for large orders
- Wrap, bag, and box items for customer orders
Research Presenter at UCL Open Day/Prospective Student Q&A - UNIVERSITY COLLEGE LONDON
(2022-01 - 2022-12)
Over the three years spent, I presented my research project at three UCL open days, which enhanced my public speaking abilities. Additionally, representing my course to prospective students increased my confidence in addressing larger audiences.
Work Experience - Optician - TESCO OPTICIAN - GROCERY STORE
(2018-01 - 2018-01)
During my work placement at a local optician, I gained experience in interacting with customers and learning about their eye conditions such as cataracts. I would research the drugs used to treat this disease and explore new methods developed for diagnosing and treating various diseases.
Work Experience - Local Pharmacy - BEACONVIEW CHEMIST - LOCAL PHARMACY
(2017-01 - 2017-01)
I have previously undertaken an extensive work experience placement at a local pharmacy, which inspired me to delve deeper into the processes involved in the production and formulation of various medications, such as anticancer drugs, prior to their dispensation by pharmacists. These oral medications are pivotal in the treatment of malignant diseases.
- Developed clear and effective customer service policies
- Gained expertise in receiving and verifying prescriptions against patients' medical histories to ensure health and safety
- Assisted customers with their purchases by demonstrating comprehensive product knowledge and confidently addressing related inquiries
Work Experience - Visitor Engagement - DUDLEY CANAL TRUST
(2016-01 - 2016-01)
During my work placement at Dudley Canal Trust, I was responsible for engaging with visitors, guiding them through various scenarios, and assisting them in visualizing different scenes. Additionally, I translated information from English to Arabic to facilitate understanding for some visitors, which significantly enhanced my communication skills.
Education
BSc - CANCER BIOMEDICINE - UNIVERSITY COLLEGE LONDON (2019-09 - 2022-09)
BTEC LEVEL 3 NATIONAL EXTENDED DIPLOMA - Applied Science - DUDLEY COLLEGE OF TECHNOLOGY (2016-08 - 2018-08)
IELTS - CAMBRIDGE ASSESSMENT ENGLISH (2018-07 - 2018-07)
PEARSON EDEXCEL GCSE - ENGLISH LANGUAGE - DUDLEY COLLEGE OF TECHNOLOGY (2017-06 - 2017-06)
PEARSON EDEXCEL GCSE - MATHEMATICS - DUDLEY COLLEGE OF TECHNOLOGY (2017-06 - 2017-06)
BTEC LEVEL 2 DIPLOMA - Applied Science - DUDLEY COLLEGE OF TECHNOLOGY (2015-07 - 2016-07)