Cian Richardson

Experience

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  The Pantiles News

  Jan 2012 - Jan 2012

  Paper Round

  September 2021Tasks:- Delivered newspapers to local residents within a 5km radius via bike- Identified the most time-efficient route- Conversed with customers to induce loyaltySkills developed:- Adaptability- Self-motivation- Multitasking - Organisation- Time-management- Customer service

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  The Range

  Jan 2012 - Jan 2012

  Retail Assistant

  June 2019 - January 2020Tasks:- Restocked shelves- Managed stock- Served customers on tills- Helped customers with navigation and general queries- Cleaned the shop floorSkills developed:- Working under pressure- Communication- Organisation- Patience- Resilience- Customer service- Teamwork

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  Lancaster University

  Jan 2012 - Jan 2012

  June 2022 - August 2023Tasks:- Serve customers at the bar- Converse with students and staff members- Restock the storage room- Clean up the venue and lock upSkills developed:- Oral communication- Time-management- Organisation- Problem-solving- Bartending- Sales- Hospitality September 2022 - August 2023Tasks:- Resolve conflicts within the college- Attend and manage disciplinary meetings- Organise social events for undergraduates- Manage admin work and respond to queries via email- Respect the privacy of students and ensure sensitive information remains confidentialSkills developed:- Time-management- Leadership- Written and oral communication- Organisation- Problem-solving- Delegation

  • Bartender

    Jan 2012 - Jan 2012

  • Assistant Dean

    Jan 2012 - Jan 2012
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  Childrensalon

  Jan 2012 - Jan 2012

  Order Picker

  May 2017 - December 2019Tasks:- Identified the locations of requested products- Organised picked products into categories- Sorted items to match online orders- Sent the orders for distributionSkills developed:- Organisation- Communication - Customer service- Negotiation- Time-managementFurthermore, this enabled me to experience how a successful business is run from up close. The role provided me with an invaluable insight into how online business works and has given me more context regarding the microeconomic modules I have studied at school and at university. Show less

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  Smith & Western

  Jan 2012 - Jan 2012

  Bartender

  July 2022 - December 2022Tasks:- Serve customers at the bar- Converse with students and staff members- Restock the storage room- Clean up the venue and lock upSkills developed:- Oral communication- Time-management- Organisation- Problem-solving- Bartending- Sales- Hospitality

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  FRAMPTONS CAFÉ BARS (TUNBRIDGE WELLS) LIMITED

  Jan 2012 - Jan 2012

  Kitchen Assistant

  July 2021 - September 2022Tasks:- Cleaned kitchenware- Prepared food- Assisted head chefs- Organized stockSkills developed:- Perseverance- Resilience- People skills- Oral communication- Time-management- Organisation

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  RSM UK

  Jun 2017 - Jul 2017

  Work Experience - Accounting Assistant

  Responsibilities:- Analysed Excel spreadsheets - Evaluated financial accounts for local firms- Calculated net incomes and expenditures- Implemented key written communication, problem solving and technological skills- Completed account spreadsheets for June 2017Skills developed:- Written and oral communication- Accounting- Problem solving- Analytical skills- Numerical skillsThe experience offered me an insight into office life and an idea of what a professional role would require of me. I enjoyed the responsibility of the role and I felt extremely comfortable in the workplace, which made the experience so invaluable to me. Show less

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  Freelance

  Apr 2020 - Aug 2022

  Freelance - Blog Writing & Social Media Management

  Responsibilities:- Published football news and analysis articles on my website- Designed website from scratch using Wordpress- Wrote football analysis articles for Sportskeeda- Created complementary YouTube videos- Managed a social media account for the blog websiteSkills developed:- Written communication- Creative writing- Adobe Photoshop- Management- Teamwork- Analytical skills

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  Bright Network

  Jul 2021 - Jul 2021

  Internship - Business, Operations & Marketing

  Responsibilities:- Networked with my peers and representatives from leading firms such as BBC Studios, Enterprise, British Airways, Gartner, Google, Nestle and Virgin Media- Created a presentation based on a real-life digital marketing scenario, in which I self-reflected my own work and peer-assessed presentations with my colleagues- Attended online lectures presented by representatives from leading firms on topics such as leadership, negotiation, e-commerce and structuring a sales pitch, collaboration and operationsSkills developed:- Networking- Oral and written communication- Marketing skills- Presentation skills Show less

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  MasterTAAG

  Sept 2021 - Jun 2022

  Internship - Content & SEO Marketing Manager

  From September 2021 to June 2022, I worked as the Content & SEO Marketing Manager of MasterTAAG in an internship role.As part of this internship, I was able to practice and experience firsthand the different aspects of the marketing mix. Such aspects of marketing include:- SEO analysis- Email marketing- Creative copywriting (blogs, infographics etc.)- Social Media management- Recruitment interviewing- Podcasts, webinars and interviewsDuring my time at MasterTAAG, I developed the following skills:- Presentation skills- Interpersonal skills- Organisational skills- Listening skills- Literary skills- Communication skills- Quantitative skills Show less

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  Cheeky Communications

  Jul 2022 - Aug 2022

  Shadowing - Marketing Assistant

  Responsibilities:• Observe experienced professionals undertaking their day-to-day tasks• Understand what goes into producing a successful marketing campaign• Learn the key responsibilities of marketers• Recognise the essential skills and traits successful marketers must possess• Identify behavioural traits that enable office-based environments to run efficiently• Understand the structure of a marketing agencySkills developed:• General marketing knowledge• Understanding of marketing campaigns and strategy• Knowledge of how marketing agencies run and how they are structured• Written and oral communication• Time-management and organisation• Ability to work effectively in an office-based environment Show less

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  Wake The Bear

  Dec 2023 - now

  Media Executive

  Responsibilities:- Plan and buy effective media campaigns to build clients’ business- Analyse and track campaign performance using marketing tools to make recommendations and drive progress- Create business pitches for potential clients