Work experience

• Associate Lecturer in Policing

  Middlesex University

  2022.07-Current

  (3 years)

  Teaching student police officers undertaking a bachelors degree (BSc Professional Policing Practice) as part of the police education quality framework. Acting as the cohort leader for multiple cohorts of student officers. Delivering both face to face and online in topics such as criminology, psychology and operational policing. Marking and assessing submitted assignments in line with respective rubrics and learning objectives. Working with the wider team to design, develop and ensure the quality of relevant programme materials. Engage with key stakeholders, within academia and the police service to ensure student progression. Support students through times of difficulty, be that operational, academic or personal.

Educational experience

• Middlesex University

  Postgraduate Certificate of Higher Education (PGCHE)

  2023.09-2024.09

  (a year)

  Teaching qualification focusing on relevant pedagogy, psychology and philosophy to enhance student experience and teaching capabilities. This qualification allows me to teach at a university level within the UK, but has also enhanced my own teaching capabilities which would apply across all age groups and schools.
• Middlesex University

  Certificate of Higher Education in Policing

  2020.10-2022.10

  (2 years)

  Undertook the first 18 months of a degree whilst serving as a police officer, before moving on to another role. This course entailed criminology, psychology and operational policing modules.
• University of Portsmouth

  MA International Relations

  2018.09-2019.09

  (a year)

  Modules included Global Governance, Contemporary Security, European Relations and NGO's. I conducted research for my dissertation topic, titled ''Can the Use of Drone Strikes by the Obama Administration be Seen as a Legitimate Tool in the War on Terror? An Evaluation of the Use of Drones as a Counter-Terrorism Tactic within Afghanistan and Pakistan.'' Throughout this course I honed my existing research capabilities, both quantitative and qualitative. Whilst also enhancing my knowledge in the above areas.
• University of Portsmouth

  BSc Criminology with Psychology

  2015.09-2018.07

  (3 years)

  Modules included Psychology of Investigations, Psychology of Security, Contemporary Terrorism, Global, State and Corporate Security, Criminal Justice, Fraud Prevention. I conducted my dissertation research project looking at the impact of UK counter terrorism legislation on the right to privacy of the individual from the state. This allowed me to build a foundation of knowledge around both psychology and criminology.

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