Анастасія

Anastasiia Plakhina

Anastasiia Plakhina
31 Brook Lane

Newcastle - Under - Lyme

Staffordshire

ST5 3AA

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PROFILE
I am a second-year Forensic Science and Criminology student applying for the Checkpoint Coordinator
position with Surrey Police. I am self-motivated, adaptable, and determined to succeed. I enjoy meeting
people and embracing new challenges. I am a keen learner and would thrive in an environment that provides
opportunities for training and development.

EDUCATION & QUALIFICATIONS
2022 - present BA Criminology and Forensic Science Keele University

2019 – 2022 Medicine Kharkiv National Medical University

I did not have a chance to graduate due to the situation in Ukraine. However, I gained valuable experience
and was trained to provide emergency first aid.

2008-2019 Mykolaiv School with intensive English studying - Certificate of Complete General
Secondary Education A-Levels (equivalents):

Ukrainian Language 10 (A), Chemistry 8 (B), Mathematics 8 (B), English Language 12 (A)

GENERAL EMPLOYMENT
Jul 2022 – Sep 2022 Bartender/waitress The Flowing Well
The Flowing Well is a family business pub located in Sunningwell, Oxfordshire.
Achievement: providing an excellent level of customer service
• Effectively working within a team, supporting co-workers
• Experience working in a demanding, fast-paced environment, showcasing my emotional resilience.
• Great booking and time management

POSITIONS OF RESPONSIBILITY
Oct 2024 – Present Volunteer at Coroner’s Court Coroner’s Court
Achievement: Offered emotional support to families who have lost loved ones. Enhanced my time
management and communication abilities by serving as a liaison between the families and the court. Guided
individuals appropriately and made sure the room was completely set up for the hearing.

Jan 2024 - Present Student Ambassador Keele University

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Achievement: Represented the University and conveyed my experiences to potential students, their
parents, and educators. I enhanced a wide range of abilities, including communication and interpersonal
skills, by assisting with events like Open Days.
Dec 2023 - May 2024 Welcome Buddy for Foundation Year students Keele University
Achievements: Assisted students in their foundational year to adapt to and participate in university life.
Conducted meetings with students, offered support and delivered important guidance. This included directing
a small group of students.
Nov 2023 - May 2024 Student Voice Representative Keele University
Achievements: Advocated for my fellow students in the Criminology program during meetings with senior
staff through various methods, including Teams calls. I organized and executed strategic communication
efforts to relay the outcomes from those meetings and foster participation by offering feedback about the
course.
Jun 2022 - Jul 2022. Volunteer at primary school in Sunningwell Sunningwell Church of
England Primary School
Sunningwell Church of England Primary School is a small rural school in the heart of Oxfordshire
countryside.
Achievements: ensured a safe environment for children, helped them to socialise and kept them engaged in
everyday activities. Came up with ideas for afternoon activities. Was responsible for safety outside and
inside during lunchtime.
Sep 2019 - Feb 2020 Volunteer at Kharkiv Orphanage (Ukraine). Kharkiv Orphanage
Kharkiv Orphanage provides care for children who have lost their parents or whose families cannot afford to
take care of them.
Achievements: Kept the children engaged in everyday activities and made sure that they spent time in a
safe and loving environment.

INTERESTS
I love to cook, particularly when it comes to baking. I enjoy exploring new recipes and preparing different
treats for my friends and family.
I have a passion for reading, and my bookshelf includes romance novels, classics, and books related to
criminal psychology.
I appreciate exploring new places and immersing myself in different cultures.
I try to maintain a healthy lifestyle and regularly attend the gym.
I find fulfilment in helping others, which is why I seek out various volunteering opportunities.
REFERENCES: available upon request.

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