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Hi there! My name is Cerys Rhys Jones; I grew up in teh West Country and moved to London to attend drama school. Since graduating I have work both abroad and the UK in the entertainment/performance industry. I really enjoy travel, films, reading and socialising and I'm a big animal lover. View my contact details, availability, and stats.

Experience

Other Experience

I have done many jobs alongside my acting career, and this has equipped me with many of the skills necessary for promotion work - customer service, merchandise and events managemennt. I'm a people person and get on very well in a team.

Skills

Other Skills

During my years working abroad in Entertainment I aquired a lot of the above skills; presenting, face painting and performing. But I also gained a lot of skills in customer service through this, and also a lot of experience working with children - kids club etc.

Languages

First language: English

Extra Information

  • Assistant Event Manager

    I have worked as part of the Events Team for the national tour or 'Snooker Legends', doing everything from helping set up to looking after the snooker players, running the evening to selling merchandise and serving champagne.

  • Costume and Character

    I have extensive experience in costume work, having performed in costumes in full shows as well as meet & greets. I have worked for Rainbow Productions, both as a skin artist and a road manager.

  • Credit Card Trained

    I have used credit card machines in many of my jobs, both behind the bar and the merchandise stand.

  • Exhibitions

    My work with Rainbow Productions has taken me to various exhibitions, including Brand Licensing and The Toy Fair.

  • Hospitality

    I have worked fron-of-house for a West End theatre for 7 years and in that time I have done plenty of hospitality for special functions/guests, including looking after VIP's and serving canape's and champagne.

  • Leafleting

    I have leafleted a few times for the theatre I work for.

  • Merchandising

    I was merchandise manager for a full scale theatre tour, which involved setting up and selling merchendise in many different venues. I am happy handling money and commission etc.

  • Modelling

    I have done a few photographic modelling jobs as well as working as a fit model.

  • Presenting

    I have plenty of presenting experience, mainly live shows, having presented the 'Barney Show Live!' on the international tour, and worked in Entertainment abroad which included presenting game shows and kids disco's etc. I have also done a course in TV presenting and have trained in Autocue.

  • Roadshows

    I have plenty of touring theatre/concert experiennce, and have performed as a costume character in a roadshow in Somerset.

  • Acting

    I am a trained actor, having studied theatre right through school and then attending drama school (The Bridge). I am a working actress and have toured in several Children's theatre shows as well as panto. I also have some TV/experience, including commercials, documentary's and feature films.

  • Bar Person

    I have lots of experince behind the bar, having worked in a local pub in my home town, a London West End night club, as well as behind the bar in a West End theatre.

  • Car Driving License

    I have a full driving license and own my own car.

  • Computer Skills (Novice)

    A lot of the part time jobs I have had over the years have required computer skills and I am fairly computer literate in all the usual software. I'm happy with data entry, email and general computer skills.

  • CRB

    I am fully CRB checked (from January 2011).

  • Face Painting

    I have a little experience in face painting, and while I wouldn't claim to be an expert, I can follow a pattern fairly well. I also appeared as Tom Kitten in The Tales of Peter Rabbit, which required me to paint my face as a cat every day for 8 months!

  • Own Transport

    I have a full driving license and own my own car.

  • Public Speaking

    I have experience as a presenter as well as a teacher, so I'm happy talking to grops of people etc.

  • Qualifications

    GCSE's: 9 A-C grades. A Levels: 3 A-D grades. 2 year diploma in Acting (The Bridge Theatre Training School)

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