Kerry Robinson

Experience

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  Marks and Spencer

  Sept 2001 - Jan 2003

  Visual Merchandiser

  Visual MerchandisingDisplays, windows, store layoutCustomer serviceCustomer experience

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  Gap

  Jan 2003 - Sept 2003

  Visual Merchandiser

  Visual MerchandisingDisplays, windows, store layoutCustomer serviceCustomer experience

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  Victoria and Albert Museum

  Sept 2003 - Mar 2020

  Service Assistant Libraries / Study Rooms

  Excellent customer service skillsEmail. telephone and face to face inquiries.Manning study rooms help desk, assisting students with searching the collectionsKnowledge of library databases & search enginesUpdating staff catalougue, location & collections managementProcessing new acquisitions & press markingCreating new records for staff catalogueProcessing inter library loan ordersAdvanced book requests, processing & collectionSigning up new members & library / study room inductionsInvigilation of students and school groupsShelving and book movesRetrieving from back stage archivesBook and precious objects conservation & preservationPhotocopy, scan and library camera demonstrationsCash handling & stock replenishment Guided tours, staff induction & skill sharingStock take, audits & location controlAttending regular library and study room meetingsOpening and closing of library study roomsAwareness of emergency proceduresRemaining up to date with current policies including data information acts Show less

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  Pineapple Dance Studios

  Jul 2015 - Apr 2020

  Dance Teacher

  Pineapple Dance Studios.Whilst working at the V&A, I also worked as a self-employed Dance Teacher at Dance studios across London. I am a committed Dance Teacher who is keen to share her passion for dance with students. Implements stimulating, challenging and varied extra-curricular dance programmes in a variety of dance styles, taking students to Show Level. Provides close supervision of students and creates a classroom atmosphere where visitors are welcome. • Training and developing pupils in a variety of dance styles: Belly Dance, Hip Hop, Commercial Street… • Planning and delivering dance lessons • Choreographing full routines to a high standard for beginners to advanced students• Delivering enjoyable, structured and well-planned dance activities • Explaining and demonstrating dance techniques and methods Show less

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  Now Education

  Apr 2021 - Jan 2022

  Teaching Assistant

  Working as a teaching assistant in pre-school, primary and secondary schools. My role includes, assisting the class teacher, working with small groups, class room set up, one to one's for children with SEND needs. Knowledge of Safeguarding and child welfare.

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  Westdale Junior School

  Sept 2021 - Apr 2023

  Teaching Assistant
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  Carlton Forum Leisure Centre

  Aug 2022 - Apr 2023

  Dance Teacher

  Dance and fitness instructor. Exercise to music specialist.

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  THE NOTTINGHAM EMMANUEL SCHOOL

  Oct 2022 - Jun 2023

  School Librarian

  School Librarian at the Nottingham Emmanuel School. Library Services, including using the library management system, cataloguing, classification and processing of new books. Managing library budget, finance and the rotation of stock. Assisting students in the computer area, managing student librarians, running of weekly book clubs and after school activities, celebrating and promoting of events in the library and working alongside the English Department.

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  Christ the King Catholic Voluntary Academy

  Jun 2023 - now

  Library Manager

  School librarian and library manager at Christ The King Catholic Voluntary Academy.