Bethany Dawson Email & Phone Number

Demonstrated exceptional project management by overseeing the festival's decor, resulting in four years of 5* reviews and increased ticket sales. Played a pivotal role in the successful and timely production of large scale art installations and helped to increase customer engagement.Accomplishments:- Brought the decor department in on budget for every year in the role- Spearheaded a new volunteer structure to increase satisfaction amongst returning volunteers and create a fairer and more inclusive work environment- Project managed the design and construction of 40+ large-scale art installations- Used SketchUp and InDesign to produce a comprehensive document detailing scaffolding, electrics and build instructions for large-scale sculptures- Utilised Notion and GoogleSheets to carefully manage multiple ongoing projects- Successfully managed a team of 42 freelancers and volunteers

• Coordinate travel, arrival times, accommodation, and equipment for exhibiting artists• Act as first point of call for exhibiting artists and respond to all production queries relating to art installations• Assist with any additional duties needed in the décor department e.g. cleaning the workshop and painting signs

Extensive subediting experience. Further developed a keen eye for detail, grammar and spelling. Gained experience of adhering to a strict house style.Accomplishments:- Further developed ability to subedit quickly and accurately under time pressure due to working on multiple submissions at one time for a tight deadline- Challenged my meticulous eye for detail by editing lengthy bibliographies to conform to the house style- Handled writers content sensitively providing clear and considered feedback

Business Support Coordinator for the Equality, Diversity & Inclusion Team. Played a pivotal role in the project management of UAL's application to the Race Equality Charter by providing key administration, coordinating subgroups and subediting drafts.Accomplishments:- Learnt to use CMS software Matrix quickly and thoroughly and regularly used it to upload content to the external website- Utilised excellent communication skills with senior stakeholders in Diversity Champions Forums- Played a key role in the Race Equality Charter and the LGBTQ+, Religion & Belief, and Disability & Neurodiversity Champions Forums by producing detailed research and accurate minutes- Successfully managed the EDI email inbox and the Head of EDI's calendar

Master Of Arts - Ma, Gender And Media, Distinction

Pgce, Pgce English, Pass With Masters

Activities and Societies: Collaborative project to promote the Carnegie Literature Awards

Bachelor Of Arts - Ba, English, 2:1