Liverpool, England, United Kingdom
Volunteer as part of the Global Opportunities Study Abroad Programme, providing support and guidance to both inbound and outbound students to ensure they gain the most from their experience.
Volunteer Study Abroad Representative for Global Opportunities Fairs at the University of Tasmania, encouraging students to take part in exchange programmes, as well as representing the University of Liverpool.
Volunteer Librarian at Portchester Library, with responsibilities including: processing and sorting deliveries, as well as shelving and organising books for collection. Also provided assistance to members of the public with any issues, including IT problems. As part of the Summer Reading Challenge, helped children register and monitor their progress to encourage children of all ages and abilities to get into reading. Took on the additional responsibility of leading the children’s book club, which involved independently organising activities and sourcing books based on a specific theme, as well as running a fortnightly session.
Work Placement with responsibilities including: working on the reception desk, welcoming visitors, directing calls and queries to the necessary department, and providing excellent customer service. Assisting around the office including, filing documents, restocking the printer, and organising leaflets for important events, as well as organising and analysing data using Microsoft Excel. As part of this role, also took part in additional charity outreach programmes within the Church, including visiting people staying in assisted living and providing them with cooked meals, as well as company for those feeling isolated.