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Lauren Mossman

Lauren Mossman

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  • Timeline

  • About me

    Storytelling | Advocacy | Sustainable Futures

  • Education

    • Harrogate Grammar School

      2011 - 2018
      High School Diploma

      A Levels: Theatre Studies (A*), History (A), English Lit (A) Italian (B)GCSEs: 10 GCSEs (A*-B)

    • The University of British Columbia

      2020 - 2020
      Bachelor's degree HISTORY A

      Activities and Societies: Freelance Writer for Discorder Magazine, focusing on Music and Gig Reviews - Surf society - Drawing and Painting Society. During my semester abroad at UBC I was fortunate enough to branch further afield with my studies in History and engage in modules from a variety of departments. This included:- Twentieth Century Russian Writers in Translation with Dasha Prykhodko - Greek Philosophy II: Aristotle and After with Michael Griffin- Latin American History with Tucker Sharon, specialising in Modernism - Health, Illness and Medicine II: The Modern World from 1700 to the Present with Robert… Show more During my semester abroad at UBC I was fortunate enough to branch further afield with my studies in History and engage in modules from a variety of departments. This included:- Twentieth Century Russian Writers in Translation with Dasha Prykhodko - Greek Philosophy II: Aristotle and After with Michael Griffin- Latin American History with Tucker Sharon, specialising in Modernism - Health, Illness and Medicine II: The Modern World from 1700 to the Present with Robert BrainOutside of my required modules I voluntarily enrolled in the extra module of Creative Non-Fiction with Kevin Chong. This broadened my writing and editing proficiency in a range of genres and was the starting point for my interests in research, media and journalism. Show less

    • King's College London

      2018 - 2021
      History Latin American Modern History 2:1

      Activities and Societies: - Regular contributor/ Editor, ‘King’s Journal’ ‘Discorder Magazine’ ‘The Clandestine Women’s Political Blog’. - Presenter and Producer ‘If I Can’t Scuba’, radio show. - Actor and producer ‘Kings Players Theatre Society’. Major: HistoryTook modules within ten departmentsSome of the highlights included:- Dissertation Research on the History of Latin America since 1945 With Dr Christine Mathias Focusing on Indigenous Women and Sexual Violence in Guatemala since 1980- The History of the Body with Caitjan Gainty, Philippa Hellawell and Ben Mechen- The History of Post-Colonial Africa with George Roberts- Sexuality and Gender in Modern Britain with Laura Growing- The History of… Show more Major: HistoryTook modules within ten departmentsSome of the highlights included:- Dissertation Research on the History of Latin America since 1945 With Dr Christine Mathias Focusing on Indigenous Women and Sexual Violence in Guatemala since 1980- The History of the Body with Caitjan Gainty, Philippa Hellawell and Ben Mechen- The History of Post-Colonial Africa with George Roberts- Sexuality and Gender in Modern Britain with Laura Growing- The History of the US-Mexico Border with Dr Christine Mathias - The History of Human Rights and Toleration With Adam Sutcliffe Show less

    • UCL

      2022 - 2022
      Cultural Anthropology

      Collaborated with producers, editors, and filmmakers on short documentary films.

  • Experience

    • Cold Bath Brewing Co.

      Apr 2018 - Sept 2020
      Bar Staff

    • ‘King’s Journal’, ‘The Clandestine Women’s Political Blog’.

      Sept 2019 - May 2021
      Contributing Writer

      My involvement in these journals has enabled me to enhance my writing and editing proficiency in fiction and non-fiction forms for a variety of demographics.

    • Happenstance Films

      Sept 2021 - Oct 2021
      Production Manager

      - Facilitated daily meetings with key project stakeholders.- Acted as the primary assistant for task prioritisation and project management.- Maintained and updated production schedules and budget sheets.- Coordinated bookings for freelancers and managed client meeting schedules.- Managed film festival submissions and networking opportunities.- Researched and acquired cost-efficient archive footage and built collaborative relationships.

    • Sheffield DocFest

      May 2022 - May 2022
      Events Assistant

    • THE LITTLE BREAD PEDLAR LIMITED

      Aug 2022 - Jan 2023
      Operations Assistant

      Responsible for providing administrative support to five retail branches and the smooth-running of all in-house bakery operations. Advancing a company-wide brand redesign and acting as a key operations member for project management on new unit planning.

    • English City Valencia

      Jan 2023 - Apr 2023
      English Language Teacher

      Teaching children and adults English as a foreign language.

    • Freelance

      Apr 2023 - now
      Documentary Filmmaker

      Collaborating with Happenstance Films to develop a film centring on wealth disparities of contemporary Britain through the eyes of travelling salespeople.

    • RefuNet

      May 2023 - now
      English Language Teacher

      Voluntary English Language teaching. Supporting refugees learning English, encouraging students to acclimatise to the language and culture on a comprehensive colloquial level.

    • THE LITTLE BREAD PEDLAR LIMITED

      Jun 2023 - Oct 2023
      Operations Manager

      Responsible for providing administrative support to five retail branches and the smooth-running of all in-house bakery operations. Advancing a company-wide brand redesign and acting as a key operations member for project management on new unit planning.

    • INTREPID CINEMA LIMITED

      Oct 2023 - now
      Directors Assistant

      Working closely with the director to coordinate and supervise daily operations. Overseeing the swift organisation of the company on an ad hoc basis, managing diary, emails, hardware, software, and footage.

    • London Documentary Network

      Dec 2023 - Apr 2024
      Event Organiser

      Collaborating on Documentary in a Day events and leading the network's expansion to the North of the UK.

    • Refuge

      Feb 2024 - now
      Helpline Volunteer

      Provide, trauma-informed emotional support to women who are experiencing domestic abuse and other forms of violence against women and girls (VAWG), and those who support them.Share information about the laws and services that exist to support and protect women, and how to access these.Recognise when it is necessary to take steps to safeguard children, vulnerable adults and suicidal callers, and escalating the situation swiftly and appropriately.Treat each contact individually, without judgement or prejudice, to ensure the support and assistance given is fair, appropriate and of the highest standard. Show less

    • CPRE The countryside charity

      Mar 2024 - now
      Climate Change Research Volunteer - North & East Yorkshire

      I am volunteering for approximately 3-6 hours per week, identifying actions being taken by local authorities in response to Climate Change and their intended effects. I am working alongside several other volunteers with the aims to create a report on the whether the targets for net zero are being met in North & East Yorkshire. This involves a deep, granular understanding of local planning & climate strategy, organised note-taking and data input into Excel sheets, and reporting high-quality information back to trustees. Show less

  • Licenses & Certifications

    • Certified Professional - Food Safety (CP-FS)

      Highfield
      Feb 2022

    • Ascentis Level 3 Award in English for Literacy and Language Teaching – Module 1

      Ascentis AO (Awarding Organisation)
      Jan 2023