Mariam Hussain mariam-x@hotmail.co.

uk
Education
University of Leeds Chemical engineering: 2.i average over first 3 years
Greenhead College:
o Biology, Chemistry and Physics A levels at A grade, General studies B grade and AS
mathematics at A grade
Royds Hall High School:
o GCSEs: Statistics, R.E, Citizenship, Chemistry and Physics at A* grades, Mathematics, English
language, English Literature and Biology at A grade and Urdu at a C grade, Sports BTEC award
at a Distinction* grade, IT OCR nationals award at distinction grade and Business OCR nationals
award at a distinction grade

Experience and volunteering
Greenview Psychiatric Nursing Home, September 2009-September 2010
Volunteer care worker; I kept the residents company, helping them calm down when under significant
distress (all of the residents suffered from mental medical disorders), I helped feed the residents, meaning
I had to remember each residents requirements.
Huddersfield Royal Infirmary Chaplaincy, February 2010- July 2010
Helped organise chaplaincy services and supported in-patients access the chaplaincy centre due to their
limited mobility, communicated with multiple patients
Greenhead Pharmacy, December 2008
Acted as pharmacy assistant, experienced different roles and responsibilities within a local pharmacy,
clear that a pharmacy has to provide top quality product as well as a top quality service
Leapforce, June 2013-December 2013
Search engine evaluator; analyse multiple search engine results including website links, images and voice
recordings and stated their relevancy to various search terms and reviewed multiple items against
documented standards.
University of Leeds, June 2013-August 2013
Unpaid research project analysing the pH responsive properties of core shell particles in oil in water
suspensions.
10 week programme which built teamwork skills and problem working skills, overcoming multiple
unexpected problems which ultimately yielded great results.
An opportunity created from my desire to seek experience in this field, creating an opportunity by actively
seeking and creating a new opportunity which didnt previously exist.
Devonshire Hall, September 2013
Residential assistant at University residential halls for a month

IT Skills

OCR IT level 1 Text Processing Business Professional awards at distinction grades for Text production, Legal Text
processing, Business presentations and Word Production, OCR Nationals IT level 2 Distinction grade
Extensive skills in AutoCAD and Matlab throughout my degree.

Interests

Member of a running club, set up and run a reading club, member of iChemE, Duke of Edinburgh Bronze award