Lucy Richardson

Lucy Richardson

Sales and Marketing Assistant

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  • About me

    Community Events and Volunteer Coordinator

  • Education

    • Ifs University College

      2014 -
      Pass Financial Administration and Planning
    • University of St Andrews

      2016 - 2017
      Master of Letters(Mlitt) Museum and Gallery Studies

      Activities and Societies: Created and organised an exhibition at St Andrews Museum, 'Ethics and Aesthetics: Living in a Material World' My roles were: social media marketing, website design and organising fundraising events. National Museum of Scotland- Designing the 'I AM HERE' school engagement project

    • University of Glasgow

      2006 - 2010
      Master of Arts (MA) Hons History 2:1
  • Experience

    • The Jewellery Doctor

      Jul 2010 - Feb 2012
      Sales and Marketing Assistant
    • Goldcar Rental

      Apr 2012 - Jun 2012
      Customer Service Representative- Foreign Language Internship
    • Calcluth and Sangster (Financial Services) Ltd

      Aug 2012 - Jul 2015
      Financial Planning Administrator

      Assisted two financial advisers with client portfolios, reports, liaising with financial companies and the implementation of a new back office system.Obtained a certificate in Financial Administration and Planning

    • ECC English School

      Aug 2015 - Aug 2015
      English Teacher -Voluntary

      Taught an elementary English class and an advanced English class for two hours each day.Assisted the school with the organisation of teaching resources.

    • HMS Unicorn Preservation Society

      Oct 2015 - Dec 2015
      Museum Assistant- Voluntary

      Assisted the Development Manager and Education Officer with events, social media marketing and museum interpretation.

    • HMS Frigate Unicorn Preservation Society

      Jan 2016 - now
      Community Events and Volunteer Coordinator

      Nearly 200 years old, the Frigate Unicorn is one of the world’s most remarkable historic ships and Scotland’s only example of a wooden warship.My role is varied and involves many different aspects of running the museum and it's events.Primarily I develop event ideas for the public, coordinate with local cultural and heritage organisations, plan events/ exhibitions and manage their final execution. I work alongside the Development Manager, Education and Engagement Officer, Front of House and numerous volunteers.I am also involved in coordinating our volunteers and recruiting new volunteers to help on board the ship.When I have time I help our Private Events Manager plan weddings and private parties on board.Exhibitions curated to date:March 2016- 'A Woman's Ship: WW2 through the eyes of the Unicorn's WRNs' as part of Dundee Women's Festival 2016June 2016- 'Visions of the Sea' as part of Print Festival Scotland 2016August 2016-'Sailing by Starlight' as part of Blue Skies Festival 2016March 2017- 'Women o' Dundee' as part of Dundee Women's Festival 2017 Show less

    • Dundee Women's Festival

      Oct 2016 - now
      Social Media Marketing and Website Design

      Dundee Women's Festival is a programme of free events each March celebrating women.

    • National Museums Scotland

      Oct 2016 - Mar 2017
      'I AM HERE' Learning and Access Project

      I created museum trails and led learning sessions for the 'I AM HERE' schools project at National Museums Scotland.

  • Licenses & Certifications

    • Level 3 Financial Administration and Planning (CeFAP)

      Institute of Financial Services
      Aug 2014
    • WorldHost Principles of Customer Service

      People 1st
      Oct 2015