Example Student CV

Michael Davies
14 Any Road
Manchester, M72 1DE
Home: 0161 230 00200
Mobile: 07782 5678567
md75@email.co.uk

Profile

A versatile and professional 3rd year pharmacy student with wide ranging experience in a
variety of pharmacy areas including ….. Well organized and positive individual who enjoys
working as part of a team. Seeking to combine academic achievements and work
experience in a challenging role within the ……. sector.

Education and Qualifications

2012 – date MPharm in Pharmacy Current 3rd Year

Keele University Predicted: 2:1
Optional course modules:

2010 – 2012 Nottingham Sixth Form College

3 A-Levels Chemistry (A)
Biology (B)
Psychology (B)

2003 – 2010 Ashburton Secondary School

9 GCSEs 5 A*, 3 A, 1 B (inc English A, Maths B)

Voluntary Experience

2013 – 2014 Volunteer Citizens Advice Bureau

 Providing independent, confidential and impartial advice to clients on debt

management
 Interviewing clients face-to-face and over the phone to establish their needs
 Drafting letters and making calls on behalf of clients
 Referring clients to specialist caseworkers for complex problems or signposting to
other agencies when appropriate

2012 – 2013 Volunteer Mentor Youth Offending Team

 Providing one-to-one support, guidance and encouragement to young people who are
at significant risk of offending or re-offending
 Maintaining confidentiality, whilst ensuring child protection procedures and issues of
disclosure are followed
 Supporting mentees to set positive goals and work towards achieving these
 Establishing and maintaining regular and timely contact with mentees.

Work Experience

2013 – 2014 Hospital Placement Longton Hospital Pharmacy

  Two week placement
 Reception duties including receiving out-patient prescriptions and delivering them to
Pharmacist for processing; informed and directed nursing staff when collecting
medication or leaving in-patient prescriptions.
 Answered telephone and collected payment for prescriptions when necessary, and
recorded transactions.
 Learned the importance of confidentiality and good interpersonal skills, especially
when dealing with patients or relatives who are upset or confused.
 Learned that it is essential to be well organised in the pharmacy
 Developed communication skills through liaising with ward staff and patients.
 Responsible for packaging the drugs for each ward into the appropriate labelled bag,
sealing the bag and registering its delivery on the computer system using the
automatic electronic scanning system.
 Responsible for delivering the drugs to the wards and obtaining a signature from the
sister on duty who checked the drug delivery.

2012 – 2014 Bar Supervisor Student Union Bar

 Served customers, maintaining excellent levels of customer service during busy

periods
 Managed the bar in line with health and safety regulations
 Trained and supervised new bar staff
 Key-holder and responsible for opening and closing the bar within licensing hours
 Planned and organised staff rotas
 Ensured the bar area was stocked and well maintained.

Additional Information

 Confident with a range of IT packages including Word, Excel, Powerpoint, internet

and e-mail
 Full, clean driving licence.

Relevant training

 First aid

Interests

 Student ambassador
 Committee member of the Keele Association of Pharmacy Students
 Team captain of the university hockey team

References

 Include one academic (your Tutor) and one personal referee, with name, address,
email and phone