Andrew Steed Email & Phone Number

Belfast, Gb

Belfast, Gb

Belfast, United Kingdom

Graduated from the Professional Toastmasters' Academy with a Diploma and am highly trained in a wide range of Events such as:• Weddings of all cultures • Royal Occasions • Corporate & Civic Luncheons • Cocktail Parties & Banquets • Dinner Dances & Gala Balls • Award Ceremonies & Conferences • Birthday Parties & Anniversaries • Official Opening & Product Launch • Masonic, Rotary & Round Table Functions • Etiquette & Protocol ConsultantTop Achievement to Date I was tasked with organising the retirement dinner for over 250 guests for the outgoing Brigadier 38 (Irish) Brigade. I had to assemble a small committee of personnel and delegate members of the committee to liaise with the venue staff as to the security implications that would be involved in hosting this event, in their establishment. I arranged to meet with the Brigadier to discuss his choice of menu and who he wished to join him at the Top Table. As the date for the dinner drew closer I had to meet with the venue staff and inform them of the people attending and discuss any special dietary requirements. I had to organise the seating plan and be prepared for any emergency events which may have arisen. I also had to develop a running order for the evening’s events and delivered this with a successful outcome.

Belfast, United Kingdom

Responsible to the Shop Manager for meeting weekly and monthly sales targets, while carrying out the highest standards of Customer Service.Reporting to the Company Directors that all orders and alterations are carried out in advance to ensure the company meet the clients timeline but also their expectations, allowing the customer to relax in the days before their event.Working with the Creative Director on Window Displays and in-shop Merchandising.Dealing with customers to make sure their ideas, dreams and expectations are met and reflexed through the suits and fabric colours they choose, for their wedding, special occasion or just everyday work suit.

Belfast, United Kingdom

I am responsible for research and briefings, diary entries, all forms of correspondence, press communications, organising events along side liaising and networking with and on behalf of the Members of the Legislative Assembly (MLA). I have built on my knowledge of Government within this role and developed further upon my research, and communication skills.

London, United Kingdom

Holding a few different posts within a team of 600 staff. Was selected as the company photographer and Media Communications staff member before becoming a member of recruiting sector. One roll included being responsible to Company Head Office for the welfare, daily routine, public appearances and state ceremonial training of the Regimental Mascot, Donal, Irish Wolfhound. • Trooping The Colour (Queens Birthday Parade)• H.M. Diamond Jubilee Thanksgiving Service• Operation Herrick 13 (Afghanistan Tour of Duty)• British High Commission Staff Member (Malaysia)• State Opening of Parliament• State Visits from Overseas Heads of State• Garden PartiesTop Achievement to Date During my time as Regimental Mascot Handler, I was tasked with taking the Regimental Mascot on parade at the Irish Presidential State Visit to the United Kingdom.

Belfast, United Kingdom

Responsible for meeting sales targets and making sure the hire department suits were ready for collection two days before the event date.Working with the Bride and Bridegroom to make sure there ideas were met and reflexed through the suits and colours they choose.

Diploma, Professional Toastmaster

Working towards my Fellowship in the Guild of Professional Toastmasters'.

Gcses

Activities and Societies: Founder & Former Member of the School Council, Represented the School at the Northern Ireland School Parliament.

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