Craig's Profile
Experience Summary
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Over the past 4 years since graduating with 2.1 BA Hons Business Management I have worked all over the world at various levels of various events both voluntary and paid. These include setting up a Film Festival in Stratford upon Avon, managing film entries for Cannes Lions, directing operations at the Marco Island Film Festival and managing various live events for brands such as Playstation, T-Mobile, Ubisoft, Bombay Sapphire, Strongbow all over the UK
I have also educated myself further by undertaking a 10month diploma in Video production to learn the basics of filmmaking and am always looking at new ways I can challenge myself and develop
I am very experienced and professional in what i do so please only contact me if you are offering work where the remuneration matches my experience. You get what you pay for: quality, experienced, professional View
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Languages
First language: English
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Extra Information
Airport Passholder
Assistant Event Manager
Auditing
Automotive
Chef
Conferences
Costume and Character
Matrix event as Neo, T-mobile xmas 2006 - Elf, Pot Noodle/X Factor - Compere/host
Credit Card Trained
Data Capture
Demonstration
Event Management
I have managed over 40 T-Mobile store opening 4 day events all over the UK. Managed drinks sampling UK wide, Playstation singstar at Glastonbury & Camp Bestival. Worked with Film Festivals worldwide.
Exhibitions
Fragrance / Counter Cover
Hospitality
Managed Hospitality team through 2006 world cup. I also was the main point of contact for filmmakers at Sundance Film Fest 2008 - looking after A'list, also managed 2005 Cannes Lions film jury
Installation
In-store / Store approved
Leafleting
Merchandising
Modelling
Mystery Shopping
Used to do a lot of mystery shopping 2003/2004 - was a main contact in the Midlands for Assosia Ltd
Off Trade Sales
On Trade Sales
Presenting
Have presented alot of media trainee work, have also acted in independent films. I have been an emcee when not EM'ing for T'mobile
Rigging
When Event managing have had to rig stands etc
Roadshows
Sales
Sampling
Have worked alot for RPM team leading and as a BC sampling Bombay Sapphire, Grand Marnier, Strongbow, Canderel, Innocent's - This Water
Security
Technology
Van Sales
Acting
I have acted in a couple of Independent films and a number of trainee videos. If the right opportunity arises i take it but i dont go looking for acting work
Bar Person
I worked in a cuban bar for over a year in 2005.
Car Driving License
Full clean since 1999
Regularly driving Luton Vans, MPV's, Cars, Mini-Bus throughout UK
Computer Skills (Advanced)
Advanced, Microsoft Office, Final Cut Pro, Adobe Premier, Photoshop
Computer Skills (Novice)
CRB
Face Painting
First Aid Certificate
Health / Hygiene Cert
HGV Driving License
Make Up Artist
Motorcycle License
Nail Technician
Own Transport
Public Speaking
Regularly worked with a Mic to draw in a crowd and played the crowd. I have also delivered high level presentations to Trustess in Stratford upon Avon and pitched film ideas to Producers at the NFTS
Qualified Dancer
Roller Skating / Blading
Used to play Roller hockey when younger. I am a more than competent 4 wheel skater
Qualifications
2.1 BA Hons Business Management
City & Guilds Diploma Media Techniques
I also have Camera skills and have in the past filmed a promotion and edited into a promo video for the client.