James Dennis

Experience

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  Chippenham Community Hospital

  Feb 2010 - Jun 2016

  Administrator

  Providing general reception and departmental administration on a day to day basis, as well as customer facing reception duties. Experience in database management, diary management and customer service skills in high-pressured and emotional situations. Role necessitated self-motivation, approachability and reliability, maintaining the high standards required of the trust. Training has included safeguarding children and vulnerable adults, Manual handling, Equality and diversity, Health and safety in the workplace, Conflict resolution, Information governance and Fire training Show less

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  3105 Productions

  Sept 2012 - Sept 2013

  Company Manager
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  VA Comedy

  Jan 2015 - Oct 2015

  Production Manager

  Working with a small, improvised comedy company, providing coordination and production assistance during rehearsals and performances, as well as input on artistic decisions during project development.

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  THEATRE ROYAL BATH LIMITED(THE)

  Feb 2015 - Jun 2015

  Masters Placement, Incubator Assistant and Cracked Festival Liaison

  acting as administrative and production support for a number of projects. Task focused on artist liaison, but included initial budgeting, tour marketing, contracting, research, evaluation and project development. The Incubator project included working with established artists and assisting them in a short development course for new project aimed at young audiences (under 5’s), while the Cracked Festival included liaising with a group of Undergraduate university students, acting as project manager and pastoral support in the creation of a three day festival of student work Show less

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  Dartington Hall Trust

  Jun 2016 - Sept 2016

  Arts Intern/Fire Warden

  Involved with practical as well as administrative and management aspects of planning, producing and delivering an arts programme, including the annual International Summer School and Festival. Event planning, production and management. Use of databases for managing information, marketing and fundraising. Exposure to the working practices within a busy arts department. Artist management and liaison skills. Acting as Fire Warden as necessary.

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  Devizes Outdoor Celebratory Arts

  Oct 2016 - now

  Administrator
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  EPSRC

  Apr 2022 - now

  Portfolio Manager