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A bold, bright, self-motivated, enthusiastic and competitive sales and promotions professional, with the ability to continually exceed clients expectations. Have a high level of customer service and a proven track record in both sales and promotions. Able to work on own initiative and as part of a team. I am interested in fishing, music, football, traveling, holidays and dj-ing. My Achievements to date are, -Winning a trip to New York for 4 days, for being top sales person in a telesales office -Winning a Nintendo DS for increasing sales of the Tesco Internet Phone via in store demonstrations - Passing my driving test 1st time - Completing my GCSEs and A-Levels - Doing three successful seasons working abroad in Ibiza View my contact details, availability, and stats.

Experience

Other Experience

I have a Food Safety and Hygiene Certtificate

Skills

Other Skills

Food safty and hygine certificate

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  • Assistant Event Manager

    Never really been a Assistant Event Manager as the agencies have always requested me as a EM however I always try and put a input into new ideas to a EM if I am working as a BA.

  • Auditing

    British American Tobacco – Complete an Audit on behalf of Pall Mall cigarettes JJB Audit – Complete an Audit on behalf of Addidas

  • Conferences

    Nintendo - Worked at the Liberal Democrats conferance in Birmingham getting MPs to have a go on the Wii Mobile World Phone Congress - I worked on behalf of Alcatel at the conferance in Barcelona for 4 days.

  • Costume and Character

    I had to dress up as a rocker in make-up for a opening of a casino.

  • Data Capture

    I have worked with various PDAs for various campaigns

  • Demonstration

    Tassimo – Demonstrating the Tassimo coffee making machine Sony Ericsson –Go around various phone stores Demonstation new handsets to store staff Nintendo - Demonstrating both the Nintendo DS and Wii

  • Event Management

    I have done various roles as a EM! Coca Cola I had to manage a team of 18 samplers, however the samplers were not promo staff, they were actual Coca Cola emplyees. Coke Zero - I was incharge of a team of 4 girls who were sampling at the Notts County Ground. Cannon - I hhad to drive a Luton Van to different areas in the UK, and then set up a massive stand. I was also incharge of a team of 5 people, 4 being Cannon employees! Coors Light - Manager of 3 girls. Nintendo - Manager of 2 girls

  • Exhibitions

    I have done varios exhibitions including once a year at the World Mobile Congress held in Barcelona.

  • In-store / Store approved

    I have done loads of instore work for loads of different brands

  • Leafleting

    Done various campaigns for Vodafone, The Cheque Centre, New Look, Nation Express (Team Leader for this one) and Night Clubs

  • Merchandising

    Co-op – Put up, and merchandise cardboard stands Walls Ice Cream – My Roll was to put new POS up for Walls, in 260 independent stores across Nottingham.

  • Mystery Shopping

    Done a Mystery shop for Activision (Computer games) Done a mystery shop on behalf Kronenberg I have also done a mystery shop for BAT

  • Rigging

    I have rigged various stands and events including the Sky Ride, a Cannon stand and various stands that were in the city centre in Nottingham

  • Roadshows

    NHS - Worked in deprived areas in the Derbyshire area trying to get people more motivated about exercise. Nintendo - Various game and console launchers Appletiser - Sampling Road show.

  • Sales

    Touch - Internet telesales Teaching Personnel - Educational Recruitment Virgin Media - Sign ups for their Media packages

  • Sampling

    I have done loads of smapling work. Brands have included Powerade, Kleenex, Coors light, Morgan Spice, Smirnoff, Colgate, Tilda Rice, Cell Pouch drink, Moam etc

  • Security

    I had to make sure a BA was secure as she had a expensive prize for a winner of a compitition

  • Technology

    I have demonstrated loads of different products like printers, laptops, desktops, mobiles etc

  • Van Sales

    British American Tabacco - Try and sell Pall Mall to shops and complete a quick audit

  • Bar Person

    Worked in Via Fossa in Nottingham for a year or so

  • Car Driving License

    Passed 2002 1st time

  • Health / Hygiene Cert

    Taken online and passed on 10/02/09

  • Own Transport

    I have a 1.6 Astra

  • Qualifications

    A Level - Media Studies D and Design & Tech C NVQ Level 3 - Customer Service

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