Sarah Hyde

Sarah Hyde

Artist Manager

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  • Timeline

  • About me

    Beer Sommelier at The Rambling Beer Co

  • Education

    • University of Westminster

      2002 - 2005
      Bachelor's degree Commercial Music (Business)

      My degree in Commercial Music focused primarily on the business side of the music industry. I learnt about managing musicians, tours and event management through practical experience.Contract negotiations, marketing and music industry law were taught by renowned music industry figures.I also enjoyed some time making music in university, both with live musicians and electronic/computer based.I'm able to put a song together using cubase/logic. I continue to enjoy singing… Show more My degree in Commercial Music focused primarily on the business side of the music industry. I learnt about managing musicians, tours and event management through practical experience.Contract negotiations, marketing and music industry law were taught by renowned music industry figures.I also enjoyed some time making music in university, both with live musicians and electronic/computer based.I'm able to put a song together using cubase/logic. I continue to enjoy singing for fun and I am also learning to play the drums. Show less

    • Capel Manor College

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      Countryside Management
    • Capel Manor College

      2010 - 2012
      BTEC Level 3 Diploma Countryside/environmental management Distinction

      Conservation management of various habitats, including woodland, coastal and grassland. Learnt practical skills such as hedge laying and coppicing. The theory side focused on long term management plans and ways to engage members of the public with various conservation issues.

  • Experience

    • Sincere Management

      Jun 2005 - Aug 2007
      Artist Manager

      Helped to manage several music artists on this companies roster.Organised tour schedules, load-in/out times, media requests and logistical issues and produced materials for the tour team.Organised publicity materials and press requests. Produced press packs and selected music for demos.Helped in the correlation of materials for two "best of" box sets for the companies main artist.Arranged high profile gigs for smaller artists.Organised social media profiles for the company's artists.Fulfilled orders for the main artist's web shop. Show less

    • The Rosemary Branch Theatre Pub

      Jan 2009 - Dec 2010
      Head Chef & Bar Manager

      Supervised staff and ensured a high level of customer service through effective management.Responsible for cashing up, cellar management & stock takes.As a head chef all meals were cooked from scratch, using fresh locally sourced ingredients.Responsible for ordering stock, creating cleaning schedules and completing hygiene paperwork.Looked after a dedicated team in this very high pressure environment. Always maintained a high level of morale and never let standards slip.Took over the kitchen of this busy pub without any formal training or experience.Sunday lunches sold out every week.Learning more about real ales and how to look after them was a very rewarding part of the job.Enjoyed working behind the bar and giving a high level of customer service. Show less

    • Pure Foods of London Ltd

      Dec 2010 - Apr 2013
      Executive Assistant

      This vibrant sandwich production company deliver high-quality packaged and platter lunches to around one hundred universities and square mile businesses every day.Responsible for customer orders and ensuring the correct products were received. Direct management of the production team, including staff training - COSHH, knife handling and fire safety.Helped to develop publicity materials and new products.Instrumental in the company achieving their “gold-standard” SALSA accreditation.Creation of a factory-wide hygiene schedules, up to SALSA standard.Performed human resource tasks such as the creation of files for over fifty members of staff and creation of disciplinary and grievance procedures. Show less

    • Greenwich West Community & Arts Centre

      Apr 2013 - Jul 2014
      Community Assistant

      Opening & closing of the community centre and conducting safety and maintenance checks. First aid & fire safety officer.Creation of cleaning schedules and supervision of cleaning standards.Set up and managed of the office - created policies and procedures from scratch, ensuring the organisation adhered to health and safety law.All the office spaces were hired out to social enterprises and expanded the customer base for our our rooms for hire.Planned a community garden project. Secured interest from several project partners. Show less

    • The Stuart Low Trust

      Dec 2013 - Feb 2014
      Assistant Program Coordinator

      The Stuart Low Trust is a mental health and well-being charity based in Islington. I helped to coordinate a series of Saturday events aimed at the most isolated people in the borough, funded by "Islington Giving".My specific role was to help in the creation of a quilt which featured poetry from the women who attended the event and the coordination and budgeting of a two month long food education program, teaching our attendees the basics of healthy eating on a small income.

    • London Fields Brewery

      Jul 2014 - Dec 2014
      Head of Tours and Homebrew School and Shop

      Brewery tours – Booking in customers, training staff, promoting tours, negotiating contracts withticketing companies, tailoring tour packages.Home brew shop – Stock creation and control, negotiating with suppliers, pricing and promotional strategies, answering home brew enquiries and fulfilling customer orders.Brew school – Recruiting and booking in teachers, setting up equipment, booking in customers, creating cross sale opportunities.Completing weekly accounting reports for the department.Helped customers to start home brewing.Created and tailored packages for corporate groups.Enjoyed a consistent increase in weekly revenue. Show less

    • The Meantime Brewing Company Limited

      Dec 2014 - Dec 2018

      - Responsible for the smooth operation of the Meantime Brewery Visitor Centre. - Ensuring the site reflects the brand ethos and runs smoothly at all times.- Providing a base of knowledge about Meantime's beer to customers and members of the public that would like to know more about our craft beer.- Stock control and management - responsible for stock taking and ordering.- Creation and implementation of plans to increase footfall to the brewery site, tasting rooms and visitor centre.- Administration of the busy tour schedule for the brewery and first point of contact for members of the public interested in booking tours. Show less

      • Retail Shop & Tour Manager

        Dec 2014 - Dec 2018
      • Retail Manager

        Dec 2014 - Aug 2016
    • Self-employed

      Jan 2019 - now
      Beer Sommelier, Educator & Tour Guide
    • The Rambling Beer Co

      Oct 2020 - now
      • Beer Sommelier

        Oct 2020 - now
      • Beer Sommelier

        Oct 2020 - now
    • London Craft Beer Cruise

      Jan 2021 - Jan 2024
      Operations Manager
  • Licenses & Certifications

    • Personal Alcohol License

      BIIAB
  • Volunteer Experience

    • Community Engagement Officer

      Issued by RSPB
      RSPBAssociated with Sarah Hyde