Crawford De's Profile
Experience Summary
I am a Neuroscientist by training, and an experienced public speaker. I enjoy promotional work as a way to do different things, meet a wide range of people, and to supplement my income. View
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Other Experience
Through my work as a scientist i have given numerous lectures, to both specialist and general audiences. These have been well-recieved.
Skills
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Languages
First language: English
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Extra Information
Airport Passholder
Assistant Event Manager
1. Fundraising team leader for Amnesty International.
2. Deputy leader for Malibu campaigns.
Auditing
Automotive
Chef
Conferences
1. Organised the "Young Neuroscientist" conference in Bristol
2. Participated in the organisation of the "Young Physiologist Symposium" in Bratislava.
Costume and Character
Credit Card Trained
Data Capture
1. Toyota roadshows - highest number of leads recruited.
2. Street fundraising
Demonstration
1. Demonstaration driving at classic car shows.
2. Swimming technique demonstration at training camps.
Event Management
Exhibitions
1. Representative for scientific equipment company.
Fragrance / Counter Cover
Hospitality
Installation
In-store / Store approved
Leafleting
1. Various campaigns throughout south-west.
Merchandising
1. Various campaigns throughout south-west.
Modelling
1. Adverts for Nikelodeon Childrens television (90s!)
2. Sunglasses model for Roberto Cavali sunglasses in Italy.
Mystery Shopping
Off Trade Sales
On Trade Sales
Presenting
1. DVD guide to postgraduate life at the University of Bristol
2. Host of university debates.
3. Video on swimming technique.
Rigging
Roadshows
1. Toyota and Lexus roadshows around the south-west.
Sales
1. Double-glazing by telephone.
2. Charity fundraising (street).
Sampling
1. Lynx in-store.
2. Pokemon in-store.
Security
Technology
1. Demonstrated scientific equipment for electrical recordings of neuron activity.
Van Sales
Acting
Bar Person
Car Driving License
Held for 10 years, no convictions (including speeding!). I also have several motorsport licenses and additional advanced driving qualifications.
Computer Skills (Advanced)
I wrote a programme in "C" for sampling scientific data. I have also built computers and maintained laboratory networks.
Computer Skills (Novice)
In addition to my advanced skills, i am confident with using most operating systems and have built several web-sites.
CRB
Face Painting
First Aid Certificate
Health / Hygiene Cert
HGV Driving License
Make Up Artist
Motorcycle License
Nail Technician
Own Transport
I own several cars, including a Mercedes estate and several classic cars - the latter have been used to promote businesses locally.
Public Speaking
I was the captain of the university debating society. More recently, i have given popular science lectures to the public as well as more specialised lectures.
Qualified Dancer
Roller Skating / Blading
Qualifications
PhD in Neuroscience and BSc in Physiology, both from the University of Bristol