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The nature of my degree, psychology, has greatly prepared me for this position. It closely matches my experiences in psychology and non-psychology related fields. Having gained knowledge and experience from various working environments I would note that adaptability, responsibility and a wide range of skills were acquired. Proficiency in Microsoft Office and statistical programs were some of the acquired skills. Recently gaining a masters degree indicates my thirst for knowledge and adding my determination would make me very grateful for the possibility of applying my personal and professional skills and experiences to the given opportunity. I am able to take responsibility of this position immediately and with the interpersonal information given above, I might succeed at it.

Activity Coordinator: Agios Stephanos (Institution for the Mentally Challenged), Limassol, Cyprus
June, 2012 – August, 2012
• Activity coordinator of Ward B: Males, which included using activities to improve understanding, visual-spatial and hand-eye coordination of a group of men with severe mental disabilities and/or disorders
• Volunteered at the Institution during the summer of 2011

Peer Educator: Brent Mind, London, UK (Voluntary)
December, 2010 – June, 2011
• Trained peer educator by providing an understanding about psychology and mental illnesses to students between 11 and 15 years of age

Assistant Psychologist: KENTHEA (Drug Rehabilitation Centre), Limassol, Cyprus (Voluntary)
June, 2010 – September, 2010
• Observing counseling sessions between patients and psychologist (when approved) and gaining a better understanding of the patients and helping the psychologist to organize presentations

MSc Investigative Psychology (2.1): University of Huddersfield, Huddersfield, UK
September, 2013 – September, 2014

Post-Graduate Diploma in Forensic Psychology: Middlesex University, London, UK
September, 2011 – May, 2012

BSc (Hons) Psychology (2.2): University of Westminster, London, UK
September, 2008 – June, 2011

High School Leaving Certificate (18.4/20 or 92%): American Academy High School, Limassol, Cyprus
September, 2003 – June, 2008