Linsey's Profile
Experience Summary
I am a diligent, hard-working, and well organised Event Manager/Producer with the ability to communicate effectively within complex teams both domestically and abroad. I am flexible and adapt well to new working challenges as has been demonstrated by my ability to work in both office environments and out in the field. I have extensive entrepreneurial experience as demonstrated by the setting up and running of my own clothing business, which received media accolades. I am very self motivated and energetic. My passions and inspiration come from music, textiles, making and designing clothes and I thrive within any of these working situations. View
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Other Experience
I have several years of experience with events and representing a brand image. I have also worked at music festivals abroad and helped with the production and promotion of these events. I have worked with several clients and reported back to huge clients.
I am highly pro active and have also implemented my own ideas and events for people.
Skills
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Other Skills
A certificate in Indian Head Massage
Languages
First language: English
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Extra Information
Airport Passholder
I dont have a airport pass.
Assistant Event Manager
I have assisted on campaigns for the government. Manged staff and been a team leader on several campiagns for drinks promotions, music events and alcohol promotions. I have been responsible for rigging and de-rigging of the stand and also making sure that vereything is stocked up.
Auditing
Automotive
Chef
Conferences
I have worked at conferences making people aware of where everything is or handing out literature .
Costume and Character
I have done character work. i AM 5'2' AND generally a good size for costume.
Credit Card Trained
Data Capture
I have carried out various data capture projects from the street, in bars and alongside samplings campaigns. i have asked the general public a few brief questions about the product/food and their opinions etc. i have also done this using a PDA on other sampling campaigns.
Demonstration
I have demonstrated products from make up to electrical goods in store.
Event Management
I have worked in the Industry for 10 years and have lots of different types of experience. In terms of managment and Assistant Event management I have worked for Government campaigns as Assistant Event manager, Scottish and newcastle as Team Leader and several other campaigns as team leader and managing staff. I have also worked on campaigns for the body Shop, Gillette and various instore sampling campaigns as event manager.
Exhibitions
I have worked at exhibitions meeting and greeting or working on a stand for a specific brand and giving consumers information and promotion literature.
Fragrance / Counter Cover
I have demonstrated fragrences in stores such as Boots and other beauty stores.
Hospitality
I have worked at several conferences and events where I have hostessed and served drinks etc.
Installation
I have installed equiptment for a roadshow/
In-store / Store approved
Yes, for stores such as Boots which I have worked in several times.
Leafleting
I have carried out a large amount of leafleting handouts for music events, gigs, alongside roadshows and on the street. I am very approachable and vocal. I have also led teams of staff to carry out leaflet handouts and drop offs.
Some of the brands I have leafleted for are the Government, Q magazine, Kerry low low cheese, and Holland and barratt.
Merchandising
I have carried out merchandising for various clients. From taking photos, uploading to the client and making sure the reporting is all done.
Modelling
I have done a little modelling.
Mystery Shopping
I have carried out mystery shopping for roadshows to make sure the staff are there, approachable and doing a good job. I have also done this in bars and restaurants. I have made sure that the drinks are being poured properly and presented with all necessary branding is in place in the bar.
Off Trade Sales
On Trade Sales
Presenting
Rigging
I have rigged a trailer for campiagns and de-rigged at night.
Roadshows
I have worked on several roadshows. From robinsons juice, food roadshows, chocolate and various other products. I am happy to travel.
Sales
I have sold products in store for various campaigns.
Sampling
I have sampled various different products and foods. I have carried this out in all different types of situations from nightclubs, on street, guerilla type marketing, in store, at festivals and big events. I have sampled deoderant, food, pizza, drinks, hot and cold food, alcoholic drinks and worked for several major brands.
Security
I have no security passes.
Technology
I have demonstarted mobile phones, playstation, wii fit, video games and computers/laptops as well as other electrical goods such as hair care and cameras.
Van Sales
Acting
Bar Person
Car Driving License
Yes i have a Clean driving liscence.
Computer Skills (Advanced)
I have great computer skills. i can use both a mac and PC. I am familiar with all programmes such as word, Excel, Access.
Computer Skills (Novice)
CRB
I have a CRB certificate.
Face Painting
First Aid Certificate
Health / Hygiene Cert
HGV Driving License
Make Up Artist
Motorcycle License
Nail Technician
Own Transport
Public Speaking
Qualified Dancer
Roller Skating / Blading
I can rollerblade and have my own.
Qualifications
I have a degree in Sociology.
A certificate C.I.M
Various Computer certificates.