Robert Kocur

Robert Kocur

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  • Timeline

  • About me

    Sexual Health and Wellbeing Support Worker at Brandon Centre - Here for Young People

  • Education

    • I Liceum Ogólnokształcące im. Powstańców Śląskich. Rybnik, Poland

      2007 - 2010
      High School Humanities Class focused on English; Bilingual High School Matura Exam

      Activities and Societies: Choir Member of Bel Canto choir as a tenor

    • AGH University of Science and Technology

      2010 - 2013
      Bachelor's Degree Cultural Studies, New Media and Intercultural Communication

      Dissertation title: The Identity and Identification with Silesian Culture Among High School Students from RybnikSome modules and units studied: History of Philosophy, History of Culture and Civilization, Logic and Methodology of Sciences, Introduction to Sociology, Introduction to Cultural Studies, Introduction to Computer Science, Religions of the World, Cultural Anthropology, Ethnography and Folklore Studies, History and Theory of Art, Sociology of Culture, Fundations of Theatre… Show more Dissertation title: The Identity and Identification with Silesian Culture Among High School Students from RybnikSome modules and units studied: History of Philosophy, History of Culture and Civilization, Logic and Methodology of Sciences, Introduction to Sociology, Introduction to Cultural Studies, Introduction to Computer Science, Religions of the World, Cultural Anthropology, Ethnography and Folklore Studies, History and Theory of Art, Sociology of Culture, Fundations of Theatre Studies, Introduction to Fine Arts, Axiology, Intercultural Communication, Methods of Research, Theory of Literature, Theories of Culture, Globalisation, Public Relations, Animation and Culture Management, Introduction to Media Studies, Fundamentals of Film Knowledge, Semiotics, Technological Culture and Its Resources, Museum Studies and Art of Exhibiting, Internet Technologies, Buddhism in the culture, Culture Research Workshop, Designing Grants in the Field of Culture, Violence in Media. Show less

    • University of Cyprus

      2012 - 2012
      Erasmus Programme Social and Political Sciences

      Activities and Societies: School of Modern Greek Erasmus Exchange student. Modules and units studied: Cypriot Society & Politics, Modern Greek Language, Social Theory and Cinema, Sociology of Family.

    • Goldsmiths, University of London

      2014 - 2016
      Master’s Degree MA in Promotional Media: Public Relations, Advertising & Marketing

      Dissertation title: Advertising Towards and Targeting of the LGBT Community.Some modules and units studied: Promotional Media - Changing Fields and Cotexts, Promotional Media - Campaign Skills and Techniques, Promotional Culture, Critical Social Media Practices, Music as Communication and Creative Practice.

    • Akademia Pedagogiczna im. Komisji Edukacji Narodowej w Krakowie

      2011 - 2012
      Beginning of BA Tourism and Recreation
  • Experience

    • Grupa TVN

      Mar 2012 - Jun 2012
      Production Coordinator

      - Helped with the production of a TV series- Captured and edited backstage photos (Photoshop)- Revised scripts to ensure accuracy- Conducted interviews with cast members- Managed office-related tasks for series completion and presentation

    • Greg & Tom Beer House Hostel & Pub

      Mar 2013 - Jun 2013
      Receptionist, Barman, Event Manager

      - Managed daily hostel operations, including check-in, check-out and customer service- Improved customer satisfaction with prompt, friendly service at the bar- Successfully organised and ran pub-crawls, increasing customer engagement and retention

    • Π cafe

      Jun 2013 - Aug 2013
      Waiter

      - Ensured customers paid for their orders in a timely manner.- Provided excellent customer service by recommending and stocking menu items, preparing food, delivering food, clearing tables, and performing cleaning duties.- Supervised and trained servers, bussers, and other attendants.- Generated bills and processed payment transactions.

    • Coolway/Ulanka

      Nov 2013 - Jul 2014
      Sales Assistant / Supervisor

      - Managed daily operations of the store and maintained inventory integrity- Assisted customers with their purchase needs and guided them in selecting the right footwear- Processed stock deliveries and entered them into the system accurately and efficiently

    • Vision Express

      Jul 2014 - Apr 2015
      Optical Assistant / Shop Assistant

      - Reduced lab costs and increased profits by effectively managing inventory and ordering- Trained and onboarded new optical assistants to company policies and procedures- Guided and advised patients on lens options and frame styles and facilitated accurate and comfortable fittings- Conducting the initial eye examination- Effectively merchandising luxury products (eg. Cartier, Burberry, Mont Blanc, Fred, Tag Heuer)

    • Access Destination

      Apr 2015 - Jan 2016
      Marketing and Events Executive

      - Represented foreign, luxury hotels on the UK market in the fields of PR, Marketing and Sales- Coordinated (remotely from London) with 50 different luxury hotels to host a travel show in Warsaw for over 500 attendees. Negotiated with the venue, saving the organisation approximately £5000 in budget -- Delivered successful sales meetings and calls to Tour Operators, presenting client products and reaching new contracts- Designed quarterly newsletters (MailChimp) to a 2000 strong recipient database- Orchestrated 10 complimentary flight tickets for Press Trips and FAM trips; resulting in additional revenue of £15,000+ for the client- Managed translations of brochures and merchandising from English to Polish- Represented the brand at travel shows and sourced new clients for the company Show less

    • Wombat's CITY Hostels

      Feb 2016 - Sept 2016
      Front Desk Receptionist

      - Provided exceptional customer service to guests, efficiently resolving any complaints and inquiries- Verified reservations and prepared necessary paperwork for trips- Maintained a clean and organized hostel

    • Ollie Quinn

      Feb 2016 - Jul 2018
      Store Manager

      - Managed a team of 10 optical assistants- Organized store events which caused an increase in quarterly sales and an increase in time spent in a store by customers- Exceeded store targets and maximized store performance

    • Yolofreelance

      Aug 2018 - Apr 2019
      Community Manager

      - Built a thriving online community of freelancers totalling 300 active members- Created an engaging platform for members to share real-world experiences and valuable insights - By moderating the forum I have increased post interactions by 45%

    • Upwork

      Sept 2018 - Nov 2020
      Social Media Assistant

      - Involved in several projects regarding Social Media Marketing,- Creating dynamic written and graphic content,- Assisting social media management with large projects, events, and community management, - Proposing new ideas and concepts for social media content.- Providing extensive market research

    • METRO Charity

      Oct 2018 - Nov 2020
      Program Coordinator - Bezpieczny Rodak

      - Involved in the development of an effective Polish-focused, HIV prevention and support project called "The Bezpieczny Rodak"- Facilitated weekly group sessions in person and via zoom during the lockdowns- Reported back to the line manager for supervision and debriefing- Translated (Eng-Pol) materials for the workshops- Based on the feedback forms I received 100% satisfaction rate

    • SLAV 4 U

      Sept 2019 - now
      Founder

      - Established and hosted the world's largest Polish drag show, with widespread acclaim and coverage from BBC news- Directed creative projects and managed events with paid promotion of social media assets for greater reach- Curated captivating content across multiple platforms, leading to a great increase in post interactions over the past year- Developed an engaged online community of over 2000 followers- Acting as a creative director

    • TaxSmart

      Jan 2020 - Jul 2020
      Virtual Assistant

      - Streamlined Asana workflow and delegated tasks among employees to increase overall productivity- Updated WordPress website with new posts and content - Assisted with the implementation of the marketing strategy - Scheduled and posted to social media channels- Managed customer relationships through email marketing and MailChimp which delivered 57% open rates of our newsletters

    • Brandon Centre - Here for Young People

      Nov 2020 - Jul 2022
      Sexual Health and Wellbeing Counsellor

      - Responding to patient queries by phone, email and in person. Helped increase patient satisfaction by 10%.- Coordinating the C-Card scheme (condom card) for Camden and Islington and increasing by 30% the signups- Expanded the B2B relationships and secured a steady flow of new business partnerships which exceeds the targets. - Delivering Sex Ed lessons in person and virtually- Trained 200 professionals in subjects like LGBT+ community, Sexual Health of Youth via online workshop sessions- Created processes that saved the clinic £3000 in revenue - Preparing quarterly reports for the commissioners - Increased social media engagement Show less

    • CNWL

      Jul 2022 - now
      Sexual Health Counsellor
  • Licenses & Certifications

    • Intensive Course in Modern Greek

      School of Modern Greek at University of Cyprus
      Sept 2012
    • Diploma in Digital Marketing

      Shaw Academy
      Feb 2015
  • Volunteer Experience

    • Volunteer; Staff of Cinemas

      Issued by Off Plus Camera International Festival of Independent Cinema on Apr 2012
      Off Plus Camera International Festival of Independent CinemaAssociated with Robert Kocur
    • Project Manager

      Issued by The Tapestry Project on Dec 2018
      The Tapestry ProjectAssociated with Robert Kocur