Lola is a King’s Graduate with Leadership & Mentoring Experience
Lola is a calm, capable, and committed Graduate Teaching Assistant with a rich blend of academic grounding and real-world leadership experience. Currently studying Classical Studies with English at King’s College London, she brings analytical insight, excellent communication, and the composure to thrive in high-pressure environments.
Lola is now looking to bring her transferable skills, mentoring mindset, and logistical expertise into a school setting where she can support student wellbeing, learning, and personal development.
Education & Qualifications
- BA (Hons) Classical Studies with English: King’s College London (Lower Second Class)
- A Levels: English Literature (A*), Psychology (B), Biology (C)
- GCSEs: 10 including English, Maths and Science (Grades 9–5)
Experience Summary
Lola combines educational insight with standout leadership and operational skills developed across sport, AI, hospitality, and events. Her ability to stay calm under pressure, lead with empathy, and manage complex logistics makes her a strong candidate for roles supporting both academic and pastoral life in schools.
- Provided detailed feedback and quality control as a Senior Reviewer for AI projects, working with clients like Meta, OpenAI, and Google, and improving task output through clear communication and training.
- Managed national-level powerlifting athletes, overseeing competition logistics, wellbeing, and media engagement, applying safeguarding and leadership training in high-pressure contexts.
- Coordinated large-scale events at Trent Park Equestrian Centre, liaising with external partners and ensuring smooth execution across competitions and therapy sessions.
- Organised training schedules and BUCS competition entries for the KCL Equestrian Club, securing funding and delivering inclusive, well-run events.
- Worked in hospitality and kitchen management, demonstrating strong attention to detail, customer service, and hygiene compliance in fast-paced environments.
Key Strengths
- Calm and highly organised under pressure, with strong logistical and pastoral skills
- Experienced in mentoring and guiding others, from student teams to elite athletes
- Confident communicator with high standards of professionalism and care
- Skilled in project and people management, with a collaborative mindset
- Committed to inclusion, personal growth, and delivering support that helps others thrive