General CV
General CV
Profile
A third year Creative Events Management student at Falmouth University. As a highly motivated, engaging and extroverted
individual, my confidence and initiative enables me to think outside the box in a well-managed and professional way, paying
attention to detail. My work ethic has given me many great opportunities in working life and it helps drive me forward in the
creative and cultural sectors. My experience in marketing and events management has provided me with the skills to excel. My
particular passion for cultural research has allowed me to pursue ventures that have taken me across the world, keeping me
open for new opportunities.
Experience
Febuary 2016 June 2016
Event Manager, BoxWorks
Hip-Hop secret social event supported by Spotify
Part of the marketing team, assisting with design, creation, social media and ticketing
Part of the fundraising team, dealing with events, income, sponsors and finance
January 2016 July 2016
Events Assistant, FXU
Organising students union events such as music events and presidential elections
Lecture creation
Public speaking
December 2015
Marketing Intern, The UC Theatre/Berkeley Music Group
Assisting in social media, community outreach, audience research and events production
Fundraising for City of Lights, large scale annual community event in Truro, attracting around 30,000 attendees
Responsible for communications and liaison with external suppliers, services, artists and stakeholders
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Part of the marketing team, assisting in social media, design, ticketing and research
Manual handling and event set up
In charge of fundraising and sponsorship
Responsible for updating and promoting social media sites including Twitter and Facebook
Creation and managing of various events in areas such as sports, music, theatre and fundraising
Setting up and operating PA systems and liaised with artists and musicians
Creating marketing plans for artists and music events such as album launches
Involved in a team to fundraise to help save a local music venue from closure
Playing at several music festivals with high-profile bands such as The Selecter, The Skints and The Wurzels
Publications
Summer 2016
Joy Devotion, The Importance of Ian Curtis and Fan Culture by Dr. Jennifer Otter
Bickerdike
Contribution to a research book, due for release in July 2016
The importance of Ian Curtis and fan culture
Impact of the life and death of Ian Curtis and Joy Division on tourism in Macclesfield
Other
May 2014 - Present
Student Mentor, Falmouth University
Cleaning of Truro Health Park including Medical Practice areas, Doctors and Nurses rooms, physiotherapy and
general public areas
Aug 2009 Sept 2013
Other Skills
First Aid Trained, Personal License Trained, IT Skills including Microsoft Office, Level 1 Junior Sports Leadership
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References
References available upon request