Simon's Profile
Experience Summary
I am a happy, out going, confident person who enjoys life and loves meeting new people, I am very positive and always find the good in people and situations. I am able to quickly build positive relationships with both fellow workers and membrs of the public. I have been out of the promo game for a few years but have now got the bug back! I look forward to talking to you all. View
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Other Experience
I am a skilled juggler. I am also highly qualified to work with children and young people particularly those who are difficult to engage. I am currently undertaking my masters in Childhood and Youth.
Skills
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Other Skills
I am an ex footballer, I can juggle 4 balls and perform a wide range of tricks.
Languages
First language: English
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Extra Information
Airport Passholder
Assistant Event Manager
Parklife - Nottingham City Council. Support and logistical coordination of outdoor sporting event designed to increase family sporting participation.
Auditing
Automotive
Chef
Conferences
Costume and Character
Park Life (Nottingham City Council) Summer 2005, Full time dressed in a Pink Panther outfit promoting the summer youth activities,
Credit Card Trained
Data Capture
Demonstration
Momentum, Braun, Male hair removal, (2006) Used as a model to demonstrate a male hair removal product to buyers from Boots ensuring positive feedback for brand.
Event Management
Erewash Borough Council, Live and loud music event, coordinated promotion of event before and on the day.
Exhibitions
NEC Trade show (Energy drink brand). Promoted brand for three days using a range of techniques including activity demonstration, sampling and acting as brand compare.
Fragrance / Counter Cover
Hospitality
Installation
In-store / Store approved
Leafleting
Smudge, Time Bank (2007) Leafleted throughout the midlands dressed as Super Heros to promote Volunteering/ Smudge, Carphone wearhouse (2007) leafleted Nottingham City centre to promote new opening.
Merchandising
PC World (Toshiba) Christmas promotion of discounted lap top.
Modelling
Mystery Shopping
Acted on behalf of Nottingham Forest Football Club assessing levels of customer service. On going mystery shopping visits were followed up with thorough and accurate written and verbal reports.
Off Trade Sales
On Trade Sales
Presenting
Use of PA system to coordinate activities (Parklife)
Rigging
Roadshows
Nesqik - Theme Parks across the country. Visual brand awareness to promote brand and raise sales.
Sales
Gekko, Toshiba, (2007) PC world to promote sales of Toshiba lap tops.
Sampling
Attitude Events, Alton towers, Nesqik Promotion (2006) Weekend of promoting the Nesqik brand through sampling and modeling the Nesqik clothing/ Tri Motion, Lucazade (2007) 3 days at the NEC sampling a new range of drink
Security
Technology
PC World (Toshiba) Christmas promotion of discounted lap top.
Van Sales
Acting
Bar Person
Car Driving License
Own my own car with a full clean licence, I am also insured for buisness use.
Computer Skills (Advanced)
Computer Skills (Novice)
Fully qualified to GNVQ level.
CRB
Fully coverd by loca council (Enhanced CRB
Face Painting
First Aid Certificate
Health / Hygiene Cert
HGV Driving License
Make Up Artist
Motorcycle License
Nail Technician
Own Transport
Own my own car with a full clean licence, I am also insured for buisness use.
Public Speaking
Confident and experianced in giving presentations to large groups of people. I am also a teacher so able to professional and accurately convey messages to a diverse range of audiences.
Qualified Dancer
Roller Skating / Blading
Qualifications
Travel and Tourism (A Level)
Leisure and Tourism (A Level)
BA - Youth Justice Studies
MA - Childhood and Youth