Benjamin Drew

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Volunteer Arachnid Curator/Visitor Assistant/Podcaster/Author @ Natural History Museum
london, england, united kingdom
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About Benjamin Drew

Volunteer assistant curator of Arachnids/Visitor Operations assistant, with extensive experience working in front of house roles with people of all ages and nationalities. Experience of working with dry specimens with a focus on arachnids including preparation, imaging and data basing the historical collection. Passionate about natural history with a focus on arachnids and prehistoric sharks in which I am currently writing two books on the subjects. I am also a broadcaster and executive producer of two podcast shows 'The Cyborg Snakes Podcast' and 'Talking Thru the Movie' with a combined audience of over 1,000 listeners.

Benjamin Drew's Current Company Details
Natural History Museum

Natural History Museum

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Volunteer Arachnid Curator/Visitor Assistant/Podcaster/Author
london, england, united kingdom
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nhm.ac.uk
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Benjamin Drew Work Experience Details
  • Natural History Museum
    Volunteer Arachnid Curator
    Natural History Museum Nov 2017 - Present
    South Kensington
  • Natural History Museum
    Visitor Assistant
    Natural History Museum Feb 2016 - Present
    South Kensington
  • The Cyborg Snakes Podcast
    Podcaster
    The Cyborg Snakes Podcast May 2017 - Present
    London, United Kingdom
  • Kids In Museums
    Museum Reviewer
    Kids In Museums Nov 2014 - Present
    London, United Kingdom
    I write reviews based on children’s workshops and events and other related areas in Museums. I also help out at workshops put on by Kids in Museums.
  • Arts Award
    Arts Advisor
    Arts Award Apr 2015 - Present
    I am trained as an advisor in Bronze Silver and Gold levels in arts award scheme.
  • Museum Of London Docklands
    Volunteer
    Museum Of London Docklands Mar 2014 - Present
    West India Quay, Docklands
    I assist in the setting up and running of the Early Years and Families sessions as well as welcome parents and children who attend and give assistance in the sessions where needed.
  • Ravenscroft Primary School
    Teaching Assistant
    Ravenscroft Primary School Jul 2015 - Feb 2016
    Newham, London
    My role and responsibility at Ravenscroft Primary is to work within the nursery unit on a daily basis, which includes setting up the nursery room activities and providing assistance to the teacher when required. In addition to that I also provide one to one support to an SEN child in the afternoons, which includes providing stimulating activities and working closely with the class teacher to further support the child’s needs in the classroom.
  • Transport For London Safety And Citizenship Team
    Schools Liaison Officer (Slo)
    Transport For London Safety And Citizenship Team Apr 2015 - Jul 2015
    Covent Garden
    I visit schools across London and give presentations on safety and citizenship to pre transition children for TFL. I also do administration duties.
  • Avenue Primary School
    Teaching Assistant
    Avenue Primary School Feb 2015 - Apr 2015
    Newham, London
    My role as teaching assistant included setting up and running a math’s club which involved games and one to one work with pupils. I also assisted lessons by creating resources such as power points, creative activities and research into areas that would benefit the pupils. I also provided various support using digital technology in and out of class time. I also supported from time to time an SEN child with ADHD, this included reading, literacy and math’s, and making sure that he kept on task.
  • Benjamin Franklin House
    Volunteer
    Benjamin Franklin House Mar 2014 - Apr 2015
    36 Craven Street, London
    Assist in the museums educational programme. I give short talks to school groups about the life of Benjamin Franklins time in London, objects in 17th century London and the works of William Hewson who was an Anatomist. In addition to this I will be escorting school groups around the museum and assisting on other projects and events that the museum puts on.
  • The Alexander Fleming Laboratory Museum
    Volunteer Tour Guide
    The Alexander Fleming Laboratory Museum Jan 2014 - Mar 2015
    St Mary'S Hospital, Paddington
    I gave tours around the museum, highlighting Alexander Fleming's life and work, help out in the shop and assist with the visitors.
  • Jules Et Lis
    Manager
    Jules Et Lis May 2007 - Feb 2015
    I manage staff members roles and jobs within the club. Other roles that I cover include creating and managing resources for the children in my care, creating new games and experiences, organising the health and safety protocols of the club and the running of the day to day work schedule. I also head up a project where every four weeks the children learn about other countries and cultures through play and activities.
  • Gearies Primary School
    Assistant Caretaker
    Gearies Primary School May 2007 - Feb 2015
    I help when needed in the school on a variety of roles. I work on school maintenance, assist with school trips and manage lettings.
  • Gearies Primary School
    Cultural Ambassador In Residence
    Gearies Primary School Sep 2014 - Jan 2015
    Gants Hill, London
    My role as a cultural ambassador in the school includes making sure children have access to the arts as well as other areas of cultural value, that help children learn about the world around them. This includes facilitating workshops, organising and running trips to museums and other places of historical value. I am also responsible for delivering the schools cultural charter to all members of the school and by helping with the organisation and running of events that not only benefit the school community but the local community as well.
  • The British Museum
    Viking Hands On Desk Volunteer
    The British Museum Feb 2014 - Jan 2015
    Great Russell Street, London
    I will be working on the Hands On desk in the new Viking exhibition. I will be handling and talking about ancient Viking artifacts.
  • The British Museum
    Volunteer
    The British Museum Sep 2013 - Jan 2015
    I work in the Samsung Digital Discovery Centre at the British Museum. I help with the set-up and running of the educational sessions. This includes getting the equipment ready, meeting and greeting the schools, assisting the children in the sessions. I have also helped to incorporate a new digital activity in one of the sessions which involves a trail around one of the museums galleries.
  • Handel House Museum
    Volunteer
    Handel House Museum Mar 2014 - Sep 2014
    25 Brook Street, London
    Assisted in the running of the museum by talking to visitors about the life of Handel, giving talks on subjects related to the museum and helped out in the reception and shop.
  • Sainsbury'S
    Checkout Supervisor
    Sainsbury'S Apr 2003 - Apr 2007
    I helped organise the running of tills to ensure smooth running for the customers. I also dealt with complaints, refunds and general customer assistance. Whilst working as a supervisor I was in charge of scheduling breaks and what staff were working when and where.

Benjamin Drew Skills

Museums Cultural Heritage Museum Education History Art Research Social Media Customer Service Contemporary Art Editing Fundraising Teaching Nonprofits Microsoft Office Newsletters Informal Education

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