William Aguila II

William Aguila II

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  • Timeline

  • About me

    Events Floor Manager at Raffles at The OWO

  • Education

    • University of the Arts London

      2015 - 2018
      Bachelor of Arts - BA Live Events & Television

      The course provides knowledge in:- TV studio practice, executing professional Broadcasting & Television Production. Concentrating on pre-production, lighting, sound design & recording, set design, video mixing, camera operating and transmission practices.- Research and Creative Project Development, involving great skills and understanding in team work, creative problem solving, time management and unique design solutions.- Media and Live Events Production, with… Show more The course provides knowledge in:- TV studio practice, executing professional Broadcasting & Television Production. Concentrating on pre-production, lighting, sound design & recording, set design, video mixing, camera operating and transmission practices.- Research and Creative Project Development, involving great skills and understanding in team work, creative problem solving, time management and unique design solutions.- Media and Live Events Production, with competence in brainstorming, digital design softwares (Photoshop, InDesign, Premiere Pro), latest technology, design ideas, strategic marketing and pre-production processes.- Sustainable thinking and practice in Film, Television, Media and Arts environment.- For the past two years I have specialized in Casting projects that I have worked on. Two of which I have linked below. Show less

    • University of the Arts London

      2015 - 2018
      Bachelor's degree Live Events & Television 2.1
  • Experience

    • Rentokil Initial

      Mar 2013 - Sept 2015
      Cleaner

      I was required to clean laboratories, offices, and lavatories thoroughly and I have learned to successfully balance my time of work, school, school work and a social life. This job requires handling fragile scientific apparatus with care.My work experience have improved my versatility in any work place and my experience has acquired good communication with other members of staff and the ability to follow any instruction given to the best of my abilities.

    • Crowne Plaza Felbridge

      Oct 2013 - Aug 2016
      Restaurant Attendant

      - Developed effective communication skills with daily restaurant guests- Thrived in team-oriented environment, collaborating with chefs and fellow waiters- Adapted seamlessly to changing situations, ensuring uninterrupted restaurant service- Received specialised training for service in a 2 AA Rosette star fine dining restaurant- Proficiently handled a 4-course menu- Trained in basic bar operations, providing support during staffing shortages- Progressed through years of waiter experience to become one of the hotel's top waiters- Nominated for "Employee of the Quarter" by restaurant manager- Trusted to provide instructions to fellow waiters and manage the restaurant independently- Assumed responsibility for running the restaurant when needed by the manager- Conducted training for newly hired staff, guiding them through restaurant operations Show less

    • One Aldwych

      Nov 2016 - May 2022
      Audio Visual Specialist / Meetings & Private Dining Head Waiter

      - Set up and manage various events, both independently and with a team- Oversee event execution and ensure high service standards are maintained- Collaborate with chefs and floor team to ensure food quality and proper service- Manage back-of-house operations, ensuring readiness for breakfast, lunch, and dinner services- Serve as the Audio Visual Specialist for in-house screening room- Operate advanced audio-visual equipment, including 7.1 Dolby Surround Sound and 2K Digital Projector- Host screenings and special presentations within the hotel- Provide on-site assistance to guests for A/V-related event needs Show less

    • Golding Talent Agency

      Feb 2018 - Mar 2018
      Intern

      I was an intern for an new agency in London and directly was working with the Founding Director of the agency, Giles Golding.Responsibilities were but not limited to:Emailing ClientsScheduling AuditionsContacting ClientsReading Pages with ActorsGeneral Admin

    • Supa Model Management Ltd

      Jun 2018 - Jun 2018
      Intern

      I interned at SUPA Model Management for London Fashion Week Men's 2018.Responsibilities were but not limited to:Emailing ClientsOrganising Model's PortfoliosContacting ClientsSocial MediaPick-up & DeliveryChaperone

    • Golding Talent Agency

      Jun 2018 - Apr 2023
      Assistant to Founding Director

      I assist the Founding Director of a new talent agency in London and directly work with Giles Golding to assist him in anyway shape or form.Responsibilities are but not limited to:Representing the Agency at MeetingsScouting Possible ClientsSigning ClientsScheduling Auditions/MeetingsContacting ClientsDiary ManagementReading Pages with ActorsGeneral Office AdminSocial Media Page AdminWebsite AdminSorting ApplicationsEditing Self tapesManaging ClientsKnowledge of SpotlightContacting Casting DirectorsOrganising Transport Show less

    • Mondrian Shoreditch Hotel & The Curtain Members'​ Club

      May 2022 - Aug 2023

      - Led and built a robust team for diverse events including private meetings, weddings, and product launches.- Trained staff in top-tier service standards and managed all Audio/Visual client requirements.- Collaborated with sales and kitchen teams to guarantee client satisfaction for managed events.- Directed agency staff during peak times, orchestrating events for up to 120 attendees.- Innovated A/V offerings, collaborating with Curzon Cinemas to enhance our screening room capabilities.- Oversaw operations at the Curtain Club, the hotel's private member's club, standardising premium service across all event spaces. Show less

      • Club & Events Operations Supervisor

        Apr 2023 - Aug 2023
      • Event Supervisor

        May 2022 - Apr 2023
    • Raffles London at The OWO

      Sept 2023 - now
      Events Floor Manager

      - Event Planning and Coordination: Lead the planning, organization, and execution of various meetings and events, ensuring all logistical details are managed effectively. Serve as the primary point of contact for clients planning events, guiding them through the planning process and addressing any concerns.- Team Leadership: Oversee a team of event coordinators, floor managers, supervisors, team leaders, and support staff, providing guidance and support throughout the event.- Post-Event Evaluation: Conduct debriefing sessions and gather feedback from clients and attendees to evaluate the success of events and identify areas for improvement.- Compliance and Standards: Ensure all events comply with relevant regulations, health and safety standards, and organizational policies. Show less

  • Licenses & Certifications

    • First Aid at Work

      Mondrian Shoreditch Hotel & The Curtain Members'​ Club
      Apr 2023