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Experience Summary

I am a motivated, energetic, go get it kind of person who thrives on working within a public facing environment. I like people. I have organised from scratch events at The House of Commons, the Royal Academy of Music and the Barbican to name but a few. I love choir singing, theatre, cooking, running and generally socialising. I want to get results for the brand I'm working for. View my contact details, availability, and stats.

Experience

Other Experience

In between acting contracts I have worked on many different promotions, corporate hospitality, event management, food preparation, Cloakroom, front reception for corporate hospitality. I am a very confident and friendly worker in these environments. very flexible on hours and can be called upon at short notice.

Skills

Other Skills

Ability to chat with customers in a friendly manner, secretarial experience, administrative, organisation of staff, happy to dress up in character, holder of a stage fighting certificate. Reliable, felxible on hours, currently available at the drop of a hat!

Languages

First language: English

Extra Information

  • Assistant Event Manager

    1997 ongoing: TWICKENHAM – INTERNATIONAL RUGBY, HENLY REGATTA – LEANDER CLUB, ROYAL ASCOT RACECOURSE, NEWMARKET RACECOURSE, NEWBURY RACECOURSE, KEMPTON RACECOURSE, GOLF – SANDWICH, KENT, CHISWICK RUGBY CLUB, AMERICAN EXPRESS Part of a team of Corporate Hospitality staff aswell as assisting the event manager within my marquis.

  • Auditing

    Various dates and short contracts within accounting departments as assistant within Select Appointments Recruitment, American express, Love and Tate Recruitment, First Protocol Events company.

  • Conferences

    SWISS EXCHANGE BT INSIGHT (On Contract 3 months) FIAT STRATEGY TAYLOR RAFFERTY FINANCE THE WRITERS GUILD VNU MEDIA ARMA ANNUAL CONFERENCE 2008 - 2012 (Association of Residential Managing Agents)

  • Costume and Character

    1995 - 2000 Hasbro Corporate Toy Fayre - Olympia Cinderella, Sindy, Mr Potato Head

  • Credit Card Trained

    I have taken payment by this method at various exhibitions, conferences and road shows for many years.

  • Data Capture

    Several short contracts for Love and Tate Recruitment, First Protocol, American Express, Financial Times.

  • Demonstration

    1995 - 2005 Brita Water Filters in major department stores within Oxford Street, Nivea sun Foam - Asda, Starburst - Tesco London, Clarkes shoes, Anglia windows, Mr Brite (De misting product), Sanderson Blinds.

  • Event Management

    May 2010: HUMANITIES MATTERS CAMPAIGN – THE HOUSE OF COMMONS June 2011: MEDIAEVAL MUSIC CD LAUNCH – ROYAL ACADEMY OF MUSIC Sept 2010: LAUNCH OF THE SHM FOUNDATION – CHARITABLE ORGANISATION July 2011: HENRIETTA MOORE BOOK LAUNCH – OCTOBER GALLERY From 2005 WORKSHOPS/SENIOR MANAGEMENT- ICAP, UNILEVER, BT, ROYAL MAIL, From 2004: BOARD MEETINGS – TOMORROW’S PEOPLE, THE BARBICAN CENTRE

  • Exhibitions

    Various dates and rebooked: FARNBOROUGH AIRSHOW DAILY MAIL SKI SHOW IDEAL HOME EXHIBITION RUMFEST – OLYMPIA AMWAY AWARDS CEREMONY – EXCEL

  • Fragrance / Counter Cover

    from 2000: Selfridges, Peter Jones, Boots

  • Hospitality

    1997 ongoing: TWICKENHAM – INTERNATIONAL RUGBY, HENLY REGATTA – LEANDER CLUB, ROYAL ASCOT RACECOURSE, NEWMARKET RACECOURSE, NEWBURY RACECOURSE, KEMPTON RACECOURSE, GOLF – SANDWICH, KENT, CHISWICK RUGBY CLUB, AMERICAN EXPRESS Part of a team of Corporate Hospitality staff aswell as assisting the event manager within my marquis.

  • In-store / Store approved

    Over 10 years ago I had store approval for the events mentioned in the Demonstration field

  • Leafleting

    First launch of Metro Free Newspaper, silver Link trains, Natwest Bank,National Wedding fayre

  • Merchandising

    General promotion of many different products

  • Modelling

    Various contracts, Regional wedding fayres (Diamond Company)Pronuptia, Debenhams, charity Wedding Fayres sponsored by American Express, Capezio Dancewear, Maternity ware, Post Office poster advertising

  • Mystery Shopping

    2001 - 2003 PIZZA EXPRESS 2008 - 2011 SOUTH WEST LONDON HIGHER EDUCATION COLLEGES

  • Presenting

    General public speaking at conferences and compare on theatre shows

  • Rigging

    No Experience

  • Roadshows

    various dates around 1995: PREMIER LIGHT HIT SQUAD POLO SPORT/GQ MAGAZINE SMIRNOFF VODKA / IDV DISTILLERS

  • Sales

    Anglian Windows, Sanderson Blinds, Mr Brite solutions, Also worked in sales in a corporate environment

  • Sampling

    Starburst, Nivea sunscreen, Brita Water Filters, pampers sunnies

  • Acting

    Fully trained in all aspects of Acting dancing and performing arts. I have worked in West End theatre, Rep and touring productions. Presented as compare, love improvisation and excellent at learning and adapting scripts.

  • Car Driving License

    Full clean driving licence

  • Computer Skills (Novice)

    Microsoft Word 7, Excel, small Powerpoint, spreadsheets, very fast typist

  • CRB

    x 2 CRB enhanced checks completed within 2012

  • Face Painting

    experience at charity events (did a max factor stage make up course which I adapted for face painting)

  • First Aid Certificate

    Dated January 2011, St Johns Ambulance Training

  • Own Transport

    Car

  • Public Speaking

    Annual conferences, compare, very confident speaker

  • Qualified Dancer

    Royal Academy of Dance Certificates in Classical Ballet, tap dancing, modern dance

  • Roller Skating / Blading

    basic rollerskatiing or blading. not an expert.

  • Qualifications

    Post Graduate Certificate in Acting, 2 'A' Levels, 6 'O' Levels, 2 'CSE's, Trained in Microsoft Office 10, writing for business, formatting, personal impact training, facilitation skills, business connector training, Theatrical and Corporate Role Play, vocal production, creative writing, beginners Spanish.

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