Lydia Smith Email & Phone Number

Detail- oriented Bid Writer with 4+ years experience working within the Waste Management sector. Having graduated from London South Bank University with a bachelor (hons) degree in Multimedia Journalism, I am passionate about writing and working within challenging environments. I am experienced in producing successful bids for Contracts with local authorities within the Waste sector. I am responsible for managing heavy workloads, meeting deadlines, incorporating individual client needs to personalise my bids, and producing visuals to further elevate tenders. I pride myself on being a skilled writer with strong communication skills and the ability to work well both independently and within a team to ensure the best possible outcomes. I am able to effectively and efficiently work on multiple projects at one time with an eye for detail and accuracy. Exceptional implementation of quality control measures, whilst coordinating and engaging with multiple senior leaders and internal teams to gather necessary information to support proposal development.I am fully equipped to handle tight deadlines, word and page counts, multiple projects, compiling information and innovative ideas whilst producing winning results. I possess exceptional analytical and problem-solving skills. I am an efficient learner with the ability to adapt to new environments and individuals. My day-to-day involves utilising Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Powerpoint, Project) and Adobe softwares ( Exporting PDF's, Photoshop and Indesign).Throughout my years as a Bid Writer I have also developed an Instagram page for my company in which I managed alongside my day-to-day work. For this Social Media page I have created content, monitored communications, handled public enquiries and interacted with high profile individuals, local authorities and organisations in promoting events, visits and Charity days.

Listed skills include Reliable, Writing, Social Media, Video Production, and 40 others.

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  London South Bank University

  Journalism