Kate Shorey

Experience

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  Waitrose & Partners

  May 2013 - Dec 2017

  Customer Service Supervisor

  -Supervising checkouts (authorising alcohol, customer complaints etc)-Customer Service Desk-Cashing up tills-Barista work in the café

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  Cornwall Fire + Rescue Service

  Apr 2016 - May 2016

  Photographer

  Client brief producing photographs for Cornwall Fire + Rescue Service. Images produced of Cornwall fire stations, firefighters, training and field practise for their social media and archive/personal usage.

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  Reading Arts

  Sept 2017 - Sept 2021

  Box Office Assistant

  Box Office Assistant for The Hexagon, Concert Hall and South Street. www.whatsonreading.comkate.shorey@reading.gov.uk

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  Real Time Video

  May 2018 - now

  Workshop Leader & Visual Arts Consultant

  -Planning and teaching video & media courses and workshops to vulnerable children, young people and adults.-Co-running European Commission projects with partner organisations, leading workshops for other youth workers around Europe.-Delivering the ‘Arts Award’ qualification-Video production and editing

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  Self Employed

  Aug 2018 - now

  -Undertaking photography, video and art briefs with a range of clients -Teaching visual arts workshops and courses for a range of clients

  • Visual Artist

    Jun 2012 - now

  • Arts Educator

    Aug 2018 - now
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  The Global Café

  Sept 2018 - Mar 2020

  Food And Beverage Assistant

  -Preparing alcoholic and soft drinks including coffee-Providing excellent service to customers and visiting performers-Delivering food to tables and clearing plates

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  South Street Arts Centre

  Feb 2020 - Jan 2023

  Duty Manager & Keyholder

  -Managing the venue and venue staff team during live arts events (200+ capacity)-Liaising with performing artists (VIP)-Completing relevant paperwork -Responsible for venue health and safety-Locking and unlocking building

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  Theprintspace

  Jun 2021 - Jun 2023

  Print Production Assistant

  -Trimming and packaging fine art/photographic prints (Giclee & C-type)-Using data management system to update and dispatch orders -Quality controlling prints

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  Twickenham Stadium

  Sept 2021 - Aug 2023

  Bar Manager

  -Managing a team of 15-20 bar staff for large matches such as 6 nations rugby (82,000 attendees)-Completing relevant paperwork-Dealing with any issues or complaints

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  XUK Camps

  Aug 2022 - Aug 2023

  XUK Leader (Head of Art and Equipment)

  -Planning and running 4x daily art workshops for children aged 7-12 at Easter/Summer day camps -Managing a team of playworkers-Completing risk assessments and taking responsibility for safeguarding -Taking responsibility for all camp equipment including ordering/supply

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  Dance & Arts

  Sept 2022 - Aug 2023

  Teacher

  -Teaching weekly art and debate clubs at two primary schools in London-Planning lessons and ordering supplies

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  The Gun

  Dec 2022 - Aug 2023

  Bartender/Waitress

  -Ensuring responsible service of alcohol-Preparing drinks including cocktails-Proving excellent customer service in the restaurant

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  Artburst Ltd.

  Jul 2023 - Sept 2023

  Workshop Facilitator
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  Imperial Bilingual School Phitsanulok

  Sept 2023 - Mar 2024

  English Teacher

  -Teaching daily classes for pre-K- K3 students-Delivering the 'Jolly Phonics' and 'Basic Reading' curriculum-Lesson planning, reports and school duties

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  St. Stephen's International School

  Mar 2024 - Apr 2024

  English Teacher

  -Teaching daily English classes for children aged 8-12 at the English & Adventure camp.-Lesson planning, reports and safeguarding duties

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  Anvida Kindergarten

  Apr 2024 - Apr 2024

  Homeroom Kindgergarten Teacher

  -Teaching daily classes for children aged 2-3 at a summer school (homeroom K1 Teacher)-Safeguarding and pastoral care duties

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  XUK Camps

  Jul 2024 - Aug 2024

  English Teacher / Pastoral & Activity Leader

  -Teaching daily English classes and running activities -Safeguarding and pastoral care duties-Completing risk assessments, lesson plans, reports and safeguarding paperwork

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  Preply

  Sept 2024 - now

  English Tutor

  -Planning and teaching 1-to-1 classes to adults and children-Producing personalised education plans for business English, conversational English, phonics and exam preparation such as SATs/IELTS

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  Novakid Inc

  Oct 2024 - Mar 2025

  Online English Teacher
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  St Stephen's International School

  Mar 2025 - Apr 2025

  English Teacher

  -Teaching daily English classes for children aged 8-12 at the English & Adventure camp.-Lesson planning, reports and safeguarding duties