Experience

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  King george's hall

  Jan 2001 - Jan 2003

  Bartender

  Serving customers with drinks in a busy nightclub.

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  Bt

  Jan 2004 - Jan 2004

  Customer service representative

  Working in a call-centre department dedicated to bill payments, taking payments and helping with general billing enquiries for a nationally recognised brand.

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  Rovers trust group

  Oct 2011 - Apr 2017

  Social media officer

  Maintaining all aspects of Social Media for an ever-growing group of supporters looking to buy a stake in Blackburn Rovers Football and Athletic Club Plc.

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  Wine cellar trading limited

  Nov 2012 - Nov 2013

  Senior sales assistant

  General customer service duties in a retail environment primarily centered around selling alcohol.Additional duties that came with the Senior Sales role included being a key holder, alarm call-outs, cashing up, change runs, depositing daily takings into bank accounts, filling paperwork, employee checks and opening and closing the store. Also had to adhere to 'Challenge 21' initiative.

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  Pentland brands

  Dec 2013 - Oct 2015

  Warehouse worker

  Warehouse Operative for a distribution firm specifically working on behalf of LaCoste Footwear.

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  Accrol papers ltd

  Oct 2015 - Oct 2016

  Forklift operator

  Forklift Operator, specifically Bendi/Flexi.

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  Wec group ltd

  Oct 2016 - now

  Waterjet machine operator

  Operating and maintaining profile cutting machines as part of a team, keeping them in good cosmetic and working order, identifying any potential problems, and working closely with design and manufacturing to ensure high quality finishing. The sophisticated Waterjet technology helps us to supply precision parts to multiple sectors such as Aerospace, Defence, Nuclear, Oil & Gas with tolerances as small as 0.1mm.Checking and running pre-programmed projects, usually in DXF and ORD design format, on both flat bed and fibre cutting Laser and Waterjet machines.Material thicknesses ranging from 1mm to 250mm, with a wide variety of those materials including metals, plastics, fabrics, wood, glass.Good knowledge of programming software and Microsoft Windows.Checking finished products through a high quality process of quality control to adhere to defense standards.Use of various power tools to debur and de-pip finished products.Palletising and wrapping finished products ready for transportation .Loading and unloading materials from various types of vehicles with accredited Forklift Truck training. Adhering to strict Health and Safety guidelines.General housekeeping of any workspace. Show less

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  Beth blade and the beautiful disasters ltd

  Dec 2020 - Feb 2024

  Social media professional

  Building and maintaining a marketing strategy both online and in person to increase follower count, engagement, and click-through rate to generate sales and increase popularity and income for the band to operate.This included creating engaging content through the facilities provided by each social media platform, photography, image and video editing, a broad knowledge of how to use various applications on both computers and handheld devices such as Lightroom, Photoshop, Canva, Sony Vegas, etc. and knowledge of these programs lend themselves to design of certain merchandise products and artworks to be used on albums and singles.Duties also included;• Being part of the Road Crew; helping load and unload expensive musical equipment, driving the band to various parts of the country to perform.• Setting up and manning merchandise stalls; serving new and existing 'fans' with products the band sold with a positive attitude and need to up-sell to generate income.• Being an ambassador to the brand; responsibility in the role as a team member during interviews, discussions and formal meetings with promoters, artists, management, event staff etc.• Website maintenance; including posting orders from the e-shop, stocktake and spreadsheet updates after every event and sale.• Management of the band's finances and schedule; careful accounting of incomings and outgoings, receipts, organising travel routes, hotels, role-call.• Task distribution; via a local-access spreadsheet providing a list of tasks for individuals to complete, which included generating their own content to be used on the band's social media. Show less