Amy Winterbourne

Experience

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  Taptu

  Sept 2007 - Apr 2008

  Content Researcher

  Content Researcher for developing mobile internet products- data entry, responsibility for various small projects happening within the company, networking with potential users.

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  Westcott House Theological College

  Mar 2010 - Sept 2010

  Administrative Assistant

  Assistant to the House and Conference Manager – organising and assisting with events, sorting accommodation and general office work including filing, data entry, taking telephone calls and organising incoming information.

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  Burwash Manor Farm

  Oct 2010 - Dec 2014

  Seasonal Shop Assistant

  Yearly Christmas shop assistant dealing with all tasks from setting the shop up in late September, pricing items and stocking up, to dealing with customers throughout the Christmas period and dismantling the shop at the end of the season.

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  The White Horse Inn

  Jun 2011 - Feb 2014

  Bar and Restaurant Supervisor

  - Bar and restaurant work – interacting with customers and ensuring their time at the pub is enjoyable. Working as part of a team to deliver a service. Assisting with events and putting on my own charity fundraising events, assisting with decoration of parts of the pub itself – upholstering benches and painting the advertising boards.

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  Anglia Ruskin University

  Sept 2011 - Jun 2013

  Interior Design Student - BA Hons

  Completed the design for a residential project for the final degree show. Studying interior design has involved sketching and developing drawing skills, sourcing materials and becoming familiar with companies and cutting edge design, gaining skills in computer design programmes such as AutoCAD, SketchUp and PhotoShop and seeing work through from the original brief or client to the final presentation and displaying of work.Graduated with 2:1

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  PMB Productions and JezO's Events Ltd

  Aug 2012 - Aug 2013

  Office Administrator

  Theatre and Stage construction company – voluntary work experience working on theatre sets for drama and Panto, and exhibition stands for Country Living Magazine. Painting and drawing skills developed and building up a knowledge of carpentry equipment. Was able to provide the company with scale drawings of layouts for their projects.Employed full time in administrative role running the office, dealing with all bookings and enquiries for JezO's on a daily basis, organising a tour for the company's magic and illusion show for 2014. PMB and JezO's have continued their tour succesfully building on their excellent reputation. JezO's is a front runner in the world of entertainment, magic and discos having a full diary including 22 weddings in the 2014 season. Show less

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  Papworth Trust

  Aug 2013 - May 2015

  Administrator, Researcher and Fundraiser

  Administrator, researcher and fundraiser for the restricted fundraising team. Job role split between 3 demands - administration for a team of 4, including organisation of meetings and minute taking; research including all aspects of current interest around disability and the creation of new projects for our users; and written fundraising proposals and applications for trusts and grant giving bodies. Hit my fundraising target within 4 months of starting the job during the probationary period. Have continued to be successful in fundraising income through these sources. Have also taken part in a number of events in a volunteer capacity. Show less

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  Fauna & Flora International

  May 2015 - now

  Fauna & Flora International works globally to save species from extinction and habitats from destruction, whilst improving the livelihoods of local people through work with local partnerships. This happens through making conservation relevant based on sound science.As a Trusts and Foundations Account Manager my role involves:1) Researching prospects and donors2) Strengthening current trust relationships and developing new relationships, through written and personal contact, donor involvement activities and making best use of FFI staff and senior volunteers3) Utilising and developing effective systems to administer trust fundraising4) Co-ordinating and maximising the effectiveness of trust approaches across the organisation. Show less

  • Senior Trusts & Foundations Manager (Team Lead)

    Nov 2022 - now

  • Senior Trusts and Foundations Account Manager

    Aug 2019 - Nov 2022

  • Trusts and Foundations Account Manager

    May 2015 - Aug 2019
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  Ruby's Retro Rides

  Aug 2015 - Dec 2018

  Founder

  We have now closed our business. (Fully licensed vintage VW campervan chauffeur hire and photo-booth services.Built and registered in 1973, Ruby is a red Type 2 Bay window VW Campervan.)