Hannah Kendall

I worked in the analytical labs for three weeks during my summer break to gain work experience in the field of chemistry while I was studying. My assignments included conducting analysis of substances, writing reports and statements on the analysis of substances, archiving documents and taking inventory of reference chemicals. Working in the labs was a good experience and I enjoyed working there.

5FIVE was a sports/music bar which served various beverages including cocktails and bar snacks. My main tasks were to ensure the fridges were properly stocked before opening and ongoing during the shift, engaging customers, alerting management to escalations, enforcing hygiene regulations in the establishment, working with management to review and update inventory, cashing out at the end of an evening and preparing basic food stuff, including burgers and nachos. Working in 5FIVE I learned how much I really

The Fish Inn was a gastropub; when I worked there I had similar tasks to working in 5FIVE. As there was a chef employed I didn't prepare any food but I was in charge of serving it. Working at The Fish Inn helped build my confidence in interacting with people.

Internship as a nurse on the accident ward of the university hospital. My main tasks were basic care of patients (bathing, feeding) of the accident ward and assisting with physio care. I worked with patients ranging from seniors who had injured themselves as result of a fall to victims of motorcycle and car accidents. I learned to be compassionate while having a firm hand at the same time. I admire the nurses on that ward and have great respect for people in that line of work.