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United Kingdom

United Kingdom

Zhuhai, Guangdong, China

Travelled to Zhuhai in China to experience a cultured work placement. Liaised closely with the sales and marketing team to highlight areas of improvement with their strategies to sell their solar-powered street lights. Key Responsibilities:• Managed social media profiles and generated content to adhere to brand guidelines. • Formulated documents to improve KPI and Online Presence.• Immersed within email marketing campaigns, achieved improvement on CTR.• Generated an Online advertisement campaign for Black Friday using PPC and AdWords. • Lead PowerPoint presentations to communicate ideas for improvement. • Taught English to Chinese co-workers. Key Achievements:Developed a user friendly strategy to help increase Online presence. Within two months their social media followers increased by 400% and website authority ranking increased by 6%

Manchester, United Kingdom

Travelled around the UK to sell monthly subscription products directly to the public. Throughout my time I was consistently on track to make 3-5 sales a day which translates to bringing in an additional £1560-£2600 worth of new monthly paying customers to the company, every month. Key Responsibilities:• Selling our client’s products to the public through direct marketing. • Running business trips throughout the UK to maximize on sales.• Ability to build rapport and relationships with both team members and customers.• Strong oral communication skills with the ability to persuade people to buy in a short time. • Interviewed, hired and trained new staff.• Inspired, motivated and managed the people in my team.Key Achievements:Achieved 20 sales on a 4 day long business trip to Southampton. This earned my company an extra £400 per month and £4800 per year.

Salford

Responsible for making blog and social media content for a reputable university. Implemented marketing campaigns and performed live coverage of the events on Instagram and Snapchat. Key Responsibilities:• Created content for the blog that was optimized for search engines. • Communicated with students daily to solve their problems. • Attended live events and created entertaining and captivating coverage for Instagram and Snapchat. • Overlooked and maintained all social media accounts on Hoot suite.• Initiated events to increase student application rate. • Collaborated with team members to ensure customer satisfaction.Key Achievements:Advertised and promoted a fundraising event that raised £1138 for MIND – Mental Health Charity.

Manchester, United Kingdom

StartForArt has been a personal project of mine since 2013, at first it was a personal freelance company, and as of 2016 the idea has been changed. The aim for SFA now is to create content that motivates and inspires people to be creative, as i believe creativity is intrinsically linked to good mental health and well being. I have managed social media accounts relating to this, totaling from 0 to 15,000 followers in 6 months. This initiative has made me learn many new skills, such as:- Business planning- Project Co-ordination- Time Management- Branding- Digital Marketing- SEO, PPC, CTR, CRM- Data Analysis- Advertising

Greater New York City Area

Worked out in USA New York to mentor and counsel kids at the camp. Throughout my team at Camp Walden i worked closely with different groups of staff to ensure the safety, well being and entertainment of all campers. Skills used:- Leadership- Interpersonal skills.- Time management/scheduling. - Problem solving- Activity planning

Manchester, United Kingdom

Providing graphic design support for internal and external communication materials, such as banners, flyers, email campaigns, website icons.Skills used:- Adobe Illustrator/Photoshop- Created business branding work- Email marketing management

Bachelor’S Degree, Graphic Design, 2.1

Activities and Societies: Health and fitness, Feedback seminar, Group discussions, Public speaking, Client briefing.I worked with G.F.

Foundation Degree, Graphic Design, Merit

Activities and Societies: Live model drawing, Visual exhibitions, Gym and boxing.I spent the year working side by side with the senior.

A Levels, Graphic Design, Psychology, Applied Ict, Further Mathmatics

2 years at Aquinas where i had the confirmed realization that Graphic Design is what i want to do as a career.

High School, Graphic Design, 12 Gcse'S A-C

Activities and Societies: Head Pupil, Football and Hockey team.