Esra Jassem Alenzi Personal Statement Flashcards
Applicant Profile and Academic Objectives
- Applicant Name: Esra Jassem Alenzi.
- Program Applied For: BA (Hons) Business Studies with Entrepreneurship with Foundation Year.
- Degree Level: Undergraduate (with an integrated foundation year component).
- Target Institution: UK College of Business and Computing.
- Core Motivation: Passion for developing formal business knowledge and establishing a successful future career trajectory.
Educational Background and Prior Certifications
- Recent Qualification: Level 3 Diploma in Business Management.
- Education Provider: MKNCC Global SCT Ltd.
- Mode of Study: Online study format.
- Core Knowledge Areas Gained:
- Marketing: Specific principles and strategies for business visibility.
- Management: Foundations of leadship and operations.
- Organisational Behaviour: Theoretical understanding of how individuals and groups interact within professional structures.
- Impact of Qualification: This course acted as a catalyst, strengthening the applicant's interest in business studies and providing the motivation to progress into higher education.
Professional Experience and Skillset Acquisition
- Professional Role: Customer Assistant.
- Professional Setting: Green Light Pharmacy.
- Environmental Context: Described as a busy environment requiring high levels of multitasking and efficiency.
- Competencies Developed:
- Communication: Engaging with diverse stakeholders and customers.
- Teamwork: Collaborating with pharmacy staff to ensure operational success.
- Customer Service: Addressing client needs and providing professional assistance.
- Time-management: Prioritizing tasks in a high-traffic retail and healthcare environment.
Voluntary Service and Community Involvement
- Organization: Balaghia Community Centre.
- Nature of Role: Volunteer.
- Responsibilities: Supporting various community activities and initiatives hosted by the centre.
- Soft Skills Developed:
- Confidence: Gained through active community engagement.
- Responsibility: Taking ownership of tasks within a community-focused organization.
- Organisational Skills: Coordinating activities and resources for community events.
Personal Attributes and Future Aspirations
- Self-Identification: The applicant defines themselves as motivated, hardworking, and eager to pursue continuous academic and professional development.
- Entrepreneurial Goals: There is a specific, high-level interest in entrepreneurship with the long-term objective of starting an independent business.
- Expected Course Outcomes: The applicant believes the BA (Hons) program will provide a critical tripod of success:
- Comprehensive theoretical knowledge.
- Personal and professional confidence.
- Practical experience essential for the field of business and entrepreneurship.