Merlin Mee Email & Phone Number

Gateshead, Gb

Newcastle Upon Tyne, England, United Kingdom

In charge of the logistics of audio production for our digital learning content.Responsibilities include:- Liaising with external stakeholders including voiceover artists and production companies to plan and delivery narration for our e-learning videos- Using and researching AI technology to improve internal processes and workflows. - Act as our team's accessibility lead to ensure our product's content meet company-wide QA processes and standards. - Develop an audio strategy for ensuring the content created reflects the needs of the diverse user base (teachers, learners, SLT)- Beginning to utilise course builders such as Articulate Rise 360 to create e-learning content. - Utilise Adobe Creative Cloud, particularly Audition, to create crisp and equalised audio builds for users consumption- Manage and run an in-office recording studio to record internal voiceover on an ad hoc or project specific basis.

United Kingdom

• Updating and maintaining the content management system• Leading on small publishing projects that develop and support the current content• Supporting publishing staff in all activities leading to publication• Liaising with in-house teams, authors and external stakeholders to help keep projects running to schedule• Dealing with the administration of work commissioned to authors and QCs• Working with a style guide to correct manuscripts and undertake proofing and editing tasks when needed• Dealing with phone and email queries from GCSEPod users• Logging and reacting to queries from colleagues and customers• Word processing, desktop publishing and email • Other routine administrative tasks

Newcastle Upon Tyne, England, United Kingdom

Freelance

Metrocentre

Was promoted to Supervisor after only two months of being a Temporary Seasonal Sales Assistant for the store. Worked as a Supervisor through the first COVID wave and regularly travelled to different stores to cover staff shortages.Responsibilities included leading the opening and closing of the shop; counting and setting up the safe and tills for the working day. Supported sales staff and validated returns, voids and refunds. Ensured the shop looked presentable and 'faced up'. Trained sales staff on select products for active selling, briefed them on the product and encouraged sales. Till and cash handling trained.

Newcastle Upon Tyne, United Kingdom

Responsibilities include:- Filming full sets of plays and Live Theatre productions, occasionally liaising with and working for external clients and theatre companies.- Producing promotional videos for upcoming Live Theatre plays, including trainers, interviews with cast, and directors/writers.- Running workshops for members of youth theatre on filmmaking, interviewing techniques during video interviews, basic post-production techniques, researching and more.- Regularly attending staff meetings and liaising with my line manager, and both the creative and marketing departments on upcoming projects.

Newcastle Upon Tyne, United Kingdom

Newcastle Upon Tyne, United Kingdom

Newcastle Upon Tyne, United Kingdom

● Contacting local schools, colleges and universities - either by phone or email - andarranging the delivery of some sexual consent posters.● Reporting on the conversations had, who with and how many posters to deliver. ● Arrange postage or delivery.

Newcastle Upon Tyne, United Kingdom

• Manage and administer Live Tales bookings• Being the main point of contact for schools attending Live Tales, responding to queries/questions and logistics related to the visit• Deliver pre and post workshop briefings with the facilitator and volunteer teams• Ensure accurate records are maintained. • Work with internal and external colleagues as required to support projects connected to Live Tales• Maintain contacts with education and learning practitioners regionally• Ensure regular meetings with your manager

Newcastle Upon Tyne, United Kingdom

• Production and delivery of content for website and social media• To respond to enquiries from students in line with agreed guidelines on our digital channels• To regularly monitor and respond to user feedback and audience research to improve and enhance social media and online content.• To support, update and develop the NUSU website appearance, content and usability• To assist with NUSU’s regular email newsletter and internal newsletter including producing, sourcing and editing content.• Attend events around campus, and covering them on social media channels, supporting Digital Media Apprentice• Provide insights and feedback on social media campaigns.• To work closely with the officers and staff to ensure the best promotion and distribution of stories and features.• To provide support to union staff, volunteers and officers to help them effectively use digital media.• Support the marketing department in other areas (i.e. Freshers’ Week, and Refreshers’ Fair)

Newcastle Upon Tyne, United Kingdom

• To help plan and organise events for the forthcoming (2017-18) academic year.• To assist the blog team to revise and organise the material on the blog to be as user-friendly and intuitive as possible.• To commission contributors for the blog series• To oversee the twitter account; and any other related activities to support the network.

Newcastle Upon Tyne, United Kingdom

• Take the lead to design, film and edit a MOOC style advert for the Marine School's distance learning course, Delve Deeper. • Input creatively and conduct on location filming of marine species and habitats across the North East region• Communicate with academics and stakeholders to organise topic based video sessions with support from the project lead• Input into different novel methods of developing digital content based on the structure of the course.

Newcastle Upon Tyne, United Kingdom

I was asked to continue my Digital Media position with the SAgE department on a zero hours basis. Responsibilities include:• Interviewing members of faculty, staff and lecturers on events regarding SAgE related events, celebrations and upcoming programmes. • Utilising Adobe Premiere Pro CC to edit and create videos to be distributed on social media and to prospective and current Newcastle University students.• Utilising Adobe Photoshop CC to improve and retouch photographs taken of SAgE related events, to create mastheads and images for use on the Newcastle University website. • Visiting on campus and off-site events to document and interview members of staff and the general public.

Newcastle Upon Tyne, United Kingdom

I will be helping to write, film and edit short videos advertising the SAGE department at Newcastle University. These videos will advertise the facilities, module content and student opinions. I will be utilisiing Adobe Premiere Pro.

Newcastle Upon Tyne, United Kingdom

As the NUSU Activities Assistant, my central role was promoting the Give It A Go and Go Play programmes available at the Students' Union. Responsibilities included managing the NUSU social media accounts, distributing leaflets/booklets and running stalls around university campus to attract more students to utilise the service. Another duty included taking care of and guiding students to local events, and ensuring all students on the register were present.

Newcastle Upon Tyne, United Kingdom

As an administrator, my responsibilities included distributing mail to the various departments within the office, including packages and bulk orders. I also had the responsibility of handling confidential case bundles and photocopying them to be sent to court. I also occasionally attended court to drop off important files and pieces of evidence.

Newcastle Upon Tyne, United Kingdom

Responsibilities include attending events for prospective Newcastle students, visiting high schools and colleges and working with children, teenagers and young adults to advertise and promote applying for further education at Newcastle. This positions requires confidence and a positive nature when speaking to individuals and to rooms of prospective students and their parents and I assert I possess these qualities.

Newcastle Upon Tyne, United Kingdom

As sales associate I have the responsibility of talking to and interacting with customers, informing them of products and the ethics behind them. I engage in demos of products with the customers. I will also have the responsibility of working at the till and stock checking.

Wakefield, United Kingdom

Responsibilities:• Ensured tables and floors were clean and clear• Served food and beverages to customers• Washed any dirty pots and cutlery, as well as loading and unloading the dishwasher

Leeds, United Kingdom

Responsibilities included ordering and dispensed lunch for all staff as well as cleaning the kitchen and bathroom areas. I occasionally took calls at reception and processed all incoming mail.I also contributed to Elite Television’s projects; I worked on time-codes for unedited videos, organised unedited rush tapes, rang up local businesses and put away new stock. Shadowed video editors on their projects.

Masters Degree, Film/Cinema/Video Studies, Distinction

Activities and Societies: Student Representative on Senate (Student Council) Head of Brand/Graphic Design at NUTVMy dissertation was.

Bachelor'S Degree, Media With English Literature, First Class Honours

Activities and Societies: NUSU Marginalised Genders Officer, Student Ambassador, Gender Research Group, Film Society, Feminist Society.

A-Levels, Religious Studies, Medieval History, English Combined, A*, A, B

Activities and Societies: Tutor Representative, Cult Film society.Alongside studying for my A-levels I also achieved a Distinction.

High School, Gcses, 4 A*S, 8 As

Activities and Societies: Head Girl, Head of Student Council, School Photographer, Filmed school events.Whilst in high school I also.