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I have extensive experience in promotions and field marketing. I have a lively, outgoing personality, and I enjoy meeting new people. I have also trained and worked for over ten years in theatre stage management and have a wide range of skills in co-ordinating events and managing a team. I am extremely hard-working, reliable, can think on my feet, and have a good sense of humour! View my contact details, availability, and stats.

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Other Experience

I hold a first aid at work certificate valid until June 2015.

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First language: English

Extra Information

  • Airport Passholder

    July 2007 - Present I have held an airside pass for Stansted and Edinburgh Airports. I have worked extensively for World Duty Free in the fragrance and cosmetics departments, spirits, chocolates, sunglasses and have also gained experience in the re-plen team on a "counter cover" basis. I have also been whisky trained for a variety of brands.

  • Conferences

    2000 - 2001 I have worked at many conferences for MBNA credit card products.

  • Credit Card Trained

    June 2000- 2001 MBNA trained. I have worked at various live events, roadshows, shopping centres, football stadiums and railway stations promoting and taking applications for their charity and music credit cards.

  • Event Management

    June 2000 - Present Various events throughout my time working in promotions I have also worked as team-leader. I also have experience of interviewing and recruiting staff. In addition, I have extensive experience as a theatre stage manager.

  • Exhibitions

    2000 - 2001 Various large scale events at Wembley Arena, Earls Court, Excel Arena promoting MBNA credit card products.

  • Fragrance / Counter Cover

    1996 - Present Working for Paige Promotions / Affinity Marketing Solutions/ Synergy covering the counters and actively promoting new products for many different brands. I have received training from and worked for the following brands: Thierry Mugler, Tommy, Elemis, Jo Malone, L'oreal, YSL, Lancome, Diesel, Armani, Benefit, Biotherm, Ralph Lauren.

  • In-store / Store approved

    I have been store approved and have worked for Stansted and Edinburgh Airports, as well as Debenhams.

  • Leafleting

    September 2000 - Present Various campaigns for different agencies including CPM, handing out leaflets outside of the store or in other targeted areas for amongst others Debenhams and Easyjet products.

  • Merchandising

    2000 - Presnt I have been responsible for merchandising stands for L'oreal and Elemis. I feel happy following a planogram to ensure the stands are at their optimum standard for the particular brand. Whilst working at Stansted Airport I have also worked as part of the team for changing the store layout and changing around product areas following a full re-fit.

  • Roadshows

    2000 - 2001 Various roadshows promoting the MBNA credit card products.

  • Sales

    2000- Present MBNA Music mastercard and charity Visa cards. I also have a great deal of experience of hitting sales targets for both Spirits and Fragrance at World Duty Free

  • Sampling

    1996 - Present Various drinks promotions, including Pimms, Baileys, Single Malt Whiskey, Sagatiba, Potcheen and Drambuie. I have also sampled a variety of confectionery for brands such as Cadbury and Walkers.

  • Bar Person

    I have a great of experience of sampling and preparing various spirits and cocktails for promotion purposes. I have a thorough knowledge of single malt whisky.

  • Computer Skills (Novice)

    I feel confident using word, exel, and the internet.

  • CRB

    I have had a full CRB check when working at the Airport.

  • First Aid Certificate

    I hold a first aid at work certificate valid until June 2015.

  • Make Up Artist

    I have received some make-up training, and feel happy providing make-overs when working on make-up counters

  • Qualifications

    Dip HE Stage Management and Technical Arts Two A-Level Passes in English Literature and Performing Arts Nine GCSE Passes including Mathematics and English

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