Leon Read

Experience

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  Self-employed

  Jan 2013 - Feb 2017

  Photographer

  http://leonsamread.wix.com/leonread

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  Thera Trust

  Jul 2014 - Jul 2015

  Support Worker
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  FatFace

  Apr 2015 - Mar 2016

  Crew Member
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  Meal Wheel

  Aug 2015 - Mar 2017

  Redhill Creative - Founder/Project Manager

  Meal Wheel is a new interactive app which helps users decide where or what to eat. We support the individuals who dare to compete against the large chains by offering new ideas and services. Independents give cities character and shape their communities around the world. - Brand development, web site traffic growth, web site UI and advertising revenue. Developed brand strategy and statistics systems. - Graphic Design- Strategic Consulting, including business plan & sales strategy development.- Management - Financial planning and management - App and website design and development - Social marketing management - UX Design Show less

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  YouDoReview

  Jul 2017 - Nov 2021

  Redhill Creative - Founder/Project Manager

  A new app which gives users the opportunity to review venues, festivals and events with just an image.3 easy steps to sharing your review to friends and family. No more scrolling through pages of untrusted reviews. With #YouDoReview it's easy and simple. Take a picture, #YOUDOREVIEW, Share Keep a look out for the app and our Instagram page #YOUDOREVIEW. Tag us in your review to be featured.- Brand development, web site traffic growth, web site UI and advertising revenue. Developed brand strategy and statistics systems. - Graphic Design- Strategic Consulting, including business plan & sales strategy development.- Management - Financial planning and management - App and website design and development - Social marketing management - UX/UI Design Show less

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  Marsh & Co

  Aug 2017 - Feb 2019

  Upholstery Design

  Designer and upholsterer. www.Marshandco.com

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  Vitrine Antique Store

  Feb 2019 - Feb 2020

  Furniture Restorer

  https://www.vitrine.co.nz

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  Creative Roots Ltd

  Mar 2020 - now

  Company Director
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  Leo's Interiors

  Jun 2021 - now

  Company Director

  Leo's InteriorsVintage furniture and new sustainable, contemporary designs inspired by our own discoveries and classic styles.www.leosinteriors.co.uk

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  Dove House Hospice

  Nov 2021 - Jan 2023

  Workshop Manager HMP Hull

  Assisting prisoners at HMP Hull to up-cycle/restore donated furniture. Completed items to be sold on at Dove House Rework Shop.- Project Coordination- Leadership- Communication- Interpersonal Skills

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  Only Restored

  May 2023 - now

  Co-Founder

  Passionate about restoration, sustainability, and craftsmanship? Join us at Only Restored, an online marketplace celebrating the art of restoration. Connect with like-minded artisans, discover unique treasures, and embrace a more sustainable way of living. Let's make a positive impact together! #Restoration #Craftsmanship #Sustainability #OnlyRestored