Aria Sky

Experience

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  Freelance Screenwriter

  Apr 1997 - now

  Screenwriter

  Freelance work; mostly speculative, but I have written scripts for film and television. I have also offered lessons in screenwriting to private clients and reading services to other writers.

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  Forbuoys

  Sept 2001 - Apr 2002

  Sales Assistant

  My responsibilities included serving customers, replenishing stock and placing orders with suppliers.

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  RM

  Jun 2002 - Aug 2002

  Production Operative

  My responsibilities involved manning a post on a piecework line, working as part of a team to build and test computers for the education and government sectors.

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  Williams Racing

  Sept 2002 - Apr 2003

  Catering and Hospitality Assistant

  Responsible for preparing and serving food and drinks to guests in the Williams hospitality suite at HQ in Grove.

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  Mc Donalds

  Feb 2003 - Apr 2003

  Counter Service

  My responsibilities involved serving customers and handling cash.

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  The Bell Inn

  Apr 2003 - Jun 2004

  Assistant Manager

  My responsibilities included providing service at the bar and on the floor, as well as handling day-to-day management duties in the manager's absence.

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  The Studio

  Apr 2003 - Jun 2004

  Barman

  My responsibilities were to mix, pour and serve drinks, handle cash and uphold licensing laws.

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  Shine

  Aug 2003 - May 2004

  Runner

  My responsibilities were to provide support for the production team by working as a gopher, making coffee, managing the studio audience and helping with various production tasks on the show.

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  Airsprung Beds

  Jun 2004 - Sept 2004

  Loader

  My responsibilities included picking items to order and loading them onto vans for delivery.

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  Huxters

  Sept 2004 - Dec 2004

  Bar Supervisor

  My responsibilities included bar service, managing staff rotas, cash handling and stock control.

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  Original Pro Wrestling Organisation

  Mar 2005 - Apr 2006

  Executive Producer

  My responsibilities included planning, writing and producing our live events, the hiring of talent and assisting with promotional activities, whilst combining these duties with being an in-ring performer.

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  Dynamic Combat, Sports and Entertainment Ltd.

  Apr 2006 - Aug 2007

  Managing Director

  My responsibilities included handling the day-to-day logistics of running the firm, including planning live events, our production output and our promotional activities, as well as handling our legal and financial responsibilities.

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  Broadface

  Nov 2007 - Dec 2007

  Barman & Waiter

  My responsibilities included providing bar and floor service in a busy bar and restaurant environment.

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  Far From The Madding Crowd

  Feb 2008 - Mar 2012

  Barman

  Responsible for serving customers, cleaning and stock and cellar management.

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  OPP

  Feb 2008 - Sept 2008

  Accounts Assistant

  Responsible for overseeing all data entry as pertained to Accounts Receivable and Credit Control.

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  Thames Water

  Oct 2008 - Dec 2008

  Streetworks Planner

  Planned street works in the Oxford area while managing several street maintenance crews.

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  Freelance Television Production Professional

  Apr 2009 - Sept 2011

  Executive Producer

  Was working as an executive producer on various personal film and entertainment projects.

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  Kriss Sprules Consulting

  Nov 2009 - Oct 2011

  Marketing Executive

  Planned, set-up and oversaw marketing campaigns for various (and varied) clients in many different sectors, including the finance and legal sectors using transferable skills from previous employment.

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  Oxfordshire Music Scene

  Apr 2011 - Jan 2013

  Journalist

  My responsibilities included providing news, opinion and interviews surrounding issues on the local music scene.

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  La Tasca

  Dec 2011 - Mar 2012

  Bartender

  My responsibilities included serving drinks, hosting and providing support for the floor staff, as well as stock management and cash handling.

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  Bath Ales

  Mar 2012 - Mar 2014

  Front of House Supervisor

  Working as part of a management team in a small city centre pub, my duties included cash handling and administration, service and cask ale cellar management, as well as providing support and cover in the pub's kitchen.

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  Oxford City Cars

  Sept 2012 - Dec 2012

  Office Manager

  My responsibilities included managing the day-to-day operations of the business, formulating marketing plans and assisting with dispatch on the firm's driver fleet.

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  Soccerly

  Jan 2013 - Apr 2017

  Journalist

  My responsibilities include providing news coverage and opinion pieces on current events within the world of soccer.

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  Mitchells & Butlers

  Apr 2014 - May 2022

  Shift Supervisor

  My responsibilities include providing bar and floor service, stock management, cash handling and cashing up as well as providing kitchen cover on a regular basis.

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  Sunderland Student Law Clinic

  Oct 2020 - Sept 2021

  Student Legal Advisor

  Voluntary role as part of my LPC, offering free legal advice to local community residents. Role includes legal drafting, interviewing and research.

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  QualitySolicitors Truemans

  Apr 2022 - Apr 2022

  Legal Assistant

  Legal Assistant to the Conveyancing team at a recognised High Street firm.

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  The Plough at 38

  Jun 2022 - Nov 2022

  Bar Manager

  Ran the bar in a small independent pub-restaurant.

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  University of Oxford

  Nov 2022 - Jan 2023

  Data Clerk

  Worked as a data clerk on orthopedic clinical trials for Oxford University. Duties included keeping trial patient files organised, calling patients for trial follow-ups and entering data acquired both by phone and post onto the system. Experienced using REDCap, OpenClinica and RRamp, as well as using the full MS Office Suite.

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  Turpin & Miller LLP

  Feb 2023 - Mar 2024

  Paralegal

  Worked as a paralegal in the Private Immigration department of a well-respected law firm.Duties included:* Taking calls from new clients to be allocated by partners.* Filing visa applications with UKVI, including filling in the forms, compiling and submitting evidence and drafting of supporting documents.* The submission of Subject Access Requests to various government bodies.* Taking of and making phone calls to existing clients. * Working on private family immigration, business immigration and asylum and modern slavery matters.* Drafting, sending and responding to email with clients, Members of Parliament and Home Office officials.* Providing technical support to other team members.* Training of other paralegals.* Providing research for matters including legal background research and country reports.* Contributing to the firm's market research efforts. Show less

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  Vue

  Aug 2024 - now

  Customer Assistant