Joshua Alexander John
Dubai,
Summary
Enthusiastic and driven recent graduate with a passion for learning and professional growth. Skilled in communication, organization, and problem-solving, with a proven ability to manage multiple priorities effectively. Adaptable and proactive in fast-paced environments, I bring a strong sense of responsibility, teamwork, and attention to detail to every task. Eager to contribute meaningfully to a forward-thinking organization and develop within a dynamic team setting.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
Work History
Sales Colleague
Currys PC World
11.2024 - 08.2025
- Delivered in-depth technical guidance to customers, supporting setup, configuration, and troubleshooting of electronic devices.
- Supported a high-volume service desk, maintaining calm and professionalism while resolving hardware/software issues efficiently.
- Managed daily operations at the service desk, ensuring transactional accuracy, compliance with procedures, and secure handling of customer data and equipment, while diagnosing technical issues through problem-solving.
- Ensured high standards of merchandising, stock replenishment, and compliance with promotional guidelines.
- Trained junior team members in system processes, health & safety compliance, and customer care, fostering performance and team alignment.
Academic Experiences
Bangor University
09.2021 - 09.2024
- Delivered numerous group presentations on current scientific topics and research findings, honing public speaking skills, and conveying complex information with clarity.
- Active participation in group discussions and assessments involving team collaboration, producing effective communication, teamwork, and critical thinking skills.
- Developed technical writing and analytical skills through preparation of lab reports, project documentation, reading research papers, and written examinations.
Ship Based Fieldwork
Bangor University
10.2022 - 02.2023
- Developed strong problem-solving skills by troubleshooting equipment malfunctions and unexpected fieldwork issues.
- Collaborated closely with a multidisciplinary team to synthesize data and communicate findings clearly, enhancing teamwork and project coordination abilities.
- Adapted quickly to diverse tasks, from collecting samples to analyzing complex datasets, showcasing flexibility and time management.
- Enhanced proficiency in data synthesis, troubleshooting, fieldwork challenges, and interdisciplinary communication.
- Contributed to a collaborative dataset spanning multiple days of fieldwork.
- Strengthened organizational and leadership skills by managing equipment logistics and coordinating team activities during field operations.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Marine Biology
Bangor University
Bangor, United Kingdom01.2024
Oceanography
Universitat De Barcelona
01.2023
Ancient Marine Reptiles
University of Alberta
01.2021
Higher Secondary Education - undefined
Delhi Private School Dubai
01.2021
Skills
Technical & Analytical Skills:Proficient in data collection, synthesis, and analysis from field and laboratory environments,Experienced in troubleshooting hardware/software and technical systems,Competent in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint) and data management tools, Strong understanding of marine biology concepts, ecological systems, and environmental data interpretation
Communication & Interpersonal Skills: Excellent verbal and written communication, developed through group presentations and technical report writing Skilled in customer interaction, delivering clear technical support, and maintaining professionalism under pressure Fluent in English and Hindi; intermediate proficiency in Arabic
Organization & Leadership: Proven ability to manage multiple priorities effectively in fast-paced environments Strong leadership and mentoring skills demonstrated through training junior staff and team coordination Exceptional time management, balancing academic and extracurricular commitments with consistency
Adaptability & Problem-Solving: Quick to learn and adapt to new tools, environments, and challenges Effective at diagnosing and resolving complex technical and logistical issues Demonstrated initiative and resilience in fieldwork and customer service roles
Community Service & Volunteer Work
Green Planet, 2020-12, 2020-12, Assisted in preparing specialized diets and feeding routines for a variety of animal species, ensuring nutritional needs were met., Supported the maintenance team by cleaning enclosures, conducting safety checks, and ensuring a hygienic environment for the animals., Participated in enrichment activities by creating and implementing environmental stimuli to promote natural behaviors., Enhanced public engagement skills by interacting with visitors, sharing information, and promoting conservation awareness., Practiced strict adherence to safety protocols to ensure the well-being of both animals and staff.
Timeline
Sales Colleague
Currys PC World
11.2024 - 08.2025
Ship Based Fieldwork
Bangor University
10.2022 - 02.2023
Academic Experiences
Bangor University
09.2021 - 09.2024
Oceanography
Universitat De Barcelona
Ancient Marine Reptiles
University of Alberta
Higher Secondary Education - undefined
Delhi Private School Dubai
Bachelor of Science - Marine Biology
Bangor University
Communication & Team Work
- Thrived in group and individual setting environments in academics at university. Demonstrated through engagements in presentations and group-discussions, enhancing public speaking skills and critical discussion of opinions on topics in group-based assessments.
- Undertook leadership role as the dodgeball vice-captain at Bangor University. Provided personalized motivation and advice to fellow individual team members at competitive meets such as nationals, fostering an empathetic and communicative environment.
- Developed written communicational skills by preparing scientific final year project report on, ensuring documentation of experimental methodologies and results.
- Growing up in Dubai, a city with rich cultural diversity, provided exposure to a diverse range of individuals from various cultural backgrounds, ensuring open-mindedness and demonstrating flexibility in diverse settings.
- Bilingually fluent in English and Hindi, facilitating effective interactions with individuals from diverse linguistic backgrounds. Intermediate in Arabic.
- Demonstrated efficient time management and exceptional disciplinary skills by successfully balancing academic coursework with competitive sports(Dodgeball, table tennis) that require 18-20 hours per week commitment.
- Cultivated strong prioritization and organizational skills, by maintaining high standards of performance and effort in both academics and sports, ensuring consistency in respective areas.
- High-pressure and demanding environments developed disciplinary skills with proven ability to stay focused and committed to long-term objectives.