Thomas Archer Email & Phone Number

Manchester, England, United Kingdom

• Researching into the John Rylands British Victorian Photography Collection. I consult a range of primary and secondary resources, in the JRRIL’s Special Collections and elsewhere. • Working closely with staff from the University of Manchester and John Rylands,to create social media posts and detailed research articles on the Institue and Library’s John official channels.• Working with the two other Undergraduate Research Interns at the JRRIL to produce a longer educational video and accompanying article. • Meeting strict deadlines and setting interim deadlines to update the necessary stakeholders in my work.

• With 88 weekly shows and an average of 19,000 listeners Fuse FM is one of the largest student run radio stations in the United Kingdom.• Oversaw the Radio show selection process, and created the broadcasting schedule. • Collaborating with heads of departments (Talk, Music, DJ etc..) to improve the quality of the shows we have at Fuse FM. The changes we have made have increased the listener count by 1500-2000 per month.• Stage managed for Fuse FM’s major live events, such as the annual Alive Festival.• Awarded ‘most diligent committee member’ at the annual Manchester Media Group (MMG) Ball and Award Celebrations.

Greater Manchester, England, United Kingdom

• Researched the collections at Tabley House, working with the items first and then conducting extensive research into them online. • Worked collaboratively and independently in creating detailed, high quality blog posts for ‘Dispatches in Art History’.• Met strict quarterly deadlines to produce public facing output.

Manchester, England, United Kingdom

• Built a strong rapport with customers, advising on their purchases of special gifts. • Handled sales at the till and customer service on the shop floor during the busy Christmas period.• Ensured the shop was clean, tidy and well stocked. • Responsible for opening, cashing up and closing the shop.

Greater Manchester, England, United Kingdom

• Produced and directed a short documentary film to a brief given to my team and I by the Manchester Museum. The film is part of the permeant collection in the Museum’s Lee Kai Hung Chinese Culture Gallery, which has received over 430,000 visitors since its opening in January 2023. • Planned, organised and conducted an interview with Feixa Yu, a Taichi teacher working in Preston.• Lead and supported a filmmaking team with varying levels of experience. Together we overcame practical challenges such as organising a Taichi class to film.• Learnt new skills, learning how to use unfamiliar hardware and taught myself how to use Adobe Premier to a professional level.

United Kingdom

• Was responsible for the opening and locking up the shop and forecourt, maintaining a clean, orderly and safe service station. • Generated invoices on a regular basis for the service station’s accompanying mechanics, breaking down the price for the customers and executed transactions. • Oversaw fuel deliveries. I recorded the levels on the tanks and working out the volume that was needed for deliveries. • Oversaw stock deliveries. Signing for and organising large quantities of stock for the shop. • Trained co-workers in using new EPOS till systems, and trained new employees to perform the position at a high professional standard.

Bachelor Of Arts - Ba, Art History And English Literature, 2:1

Foundation Diploma, Art And Design, Disctinction

A Level, English Literature And Language - Fine Art And Design - Drama And Theatre Studies, A, A, A