Lauren Pickles

Background

About Lauren Pickles

Work Experience- Summer Temp Treasury Cashier at Lee Baron from 2017 to 2021. This experience helped me gain confidence in a professional setting while also improving my computer skills. As a result of this experience, I am able to input invoices, handle client inquiries, and work effectively in teams- Student Representative at University of Bristol. This experience allowed me to gain skills with problem solving by dealing with student and staff complaints. Furthermore, this experience allowed me to develop my communication skills to different authorities. Academic Achievements - GCSEs including 2 As, 5 Bs and 3 Cs in English and Maths - A levels: Sociology A*, English Literature A, Geography B - Sociology BSc 2:1 - Bristol PLUS Award: I received this award from the University of Bristol Careers Service for completing 320 hours of work experience as a Treasury Cashier and Student Representative in addition to my undergraduate degree and attending training on topics such as LGBT+ representation in the workforce. In any given year, fewer than 5% of Bristol students complete this.