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A results driven project manager, with experience across a variety of different industries. Publishing IndustryFollowing my graduation from University with a degree in Creative Writing, I entered the publishing industry working for both publishers and literary agencies. I liaised with multiple stakeholders including authors and editors in order to bring a profitable product to market. Community OutreachIn 2019 I entered community services, running county-wide projects across Cumbria for Westmorland and Furness Council. These projects ranged from literature festivals to rock concerts. I thoroughly enjoyed serving my local community.Maritime EngineeringIn 2023, I obtained a University Certificate in Project Controls and joined the Major Area Integration Team at BAE Systems. In this role I ensure projects remain on track through project management software, data interpretation, and constant liaison with stakeholders. In Summary...My experience across multiple industries proves that I am an adaptable, skilled professional with a flair for project management, IT, tech, editorial, and communications (internal and external), who can be relied upon to regularly create new ideas.An extra fact about me...In my spare time I am an award-winning fiction author (www.tomashton.co.uk).
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Project ProfessionalBae Systems Nov 2024 - PresentBarrow-In-Furness, England, United KingdomI am pleased to announce that after approximately a year with BAE Systems, I have been promoted to the role of Project Professional, in the Project Management Function.
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Trainee Project ProfessionalBae Systems Sep 2023 - Nov 2024Barrow-In-Furness, England, United KingdomFor the first six months of this role I studied one day a week at the University of Cumbria, achieving a University Certificate in Project Controls.I work as a Trainee Project Professional for the Major Area Integration Team at BAE Systems (Submarines). My duties include but aren't limited to: - Liaising with stakeholders- Managing projects through Jira and Sharepoint. - Leading meetings and presenting data.- Compiling reports.
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AuthorSelf-Employed Mar 1991 - Present
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It TechnicianThe Helpful Book Company Nov 2021 - Sep 2023Millom, England, United KingdomIn my current role, it is essential that I maintain a high standard of IT literacy, as a customer could ask me anything! I regularly use the whole Microsoft Office package (including MS Word, MS Excel, MS PowerPoint and their Libre Office equivalents) and am also proficient in Wix, WordPress, Photoshop, Premiere, Audacity, and all social media platforms. I also recently completed a course on SQL Programming on PluralSight.comAt THBC we have a 24hr turnaround regarding customer IT queries, so it is essential that I prioritise my workload effectively and work well under the pressure of a packed email inbox, particularly as I work predominately on my own / from home. My duties include but are not limited to: - Troubleshooting IT problems for customers - Troubleshooting IT problems for colleagues - Ongoing training in SQL programming - Database maintenance - Lone working / home working -
Project OfficerCumbria County Council Sep 2019 - Sep 2023This role involves organising outreach events in Dalton and on Barrow Island, where I've become a familiar face to the community, and offering IT Support to colleagues and customers. I am the primary contact for IT solutions within the Barrow Library Group, containing six libraries, as well as the social media coordinator. -
Library AssistantCumbria County Council Jul 2017 - Sep 2019I worked as a Library Assistant for Cumbria Libraries and South Lakeland Libraries.My duties included: - Issuing parking permits - Collating data for bus passes - Organising displays - Using Photoshop to create promotional material - Assembling housebound deliveries for older people - Assisting with IT help sessions - Planning and leading Creative Writing workshops - Processing New Stock And much more!
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Literary AssistantKate Nash Literary Agency May 2016 - Jul 2017Brackley, NorthamptonshireMy role involved, but was not limited to, reading submissions, analysing clients' social media activity and a wide variety of extensive research tasks.Two of the favourite things about the job: - Having my own client out on submission! - Being invited to talk at a Literary Festival (it's great to go out and mingle with your own kind now and then)!www.katenashliterary.co.uk
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Sales AssociateTk Maxx Apr 2016 - Jul 2017Barrow In FurnessIn my role I was expected to handle a variety of different tasks each day, which included manning the tills, managing deliveries and maintaining the store. I received 5 Wows (positive customer service responses) in my first week, an unprecedented accomplishment in the store. In November 2016, I was promoted to FC (Frontline Controller), a position which involves training and coordinating staff on the tills through effective management and good customer service. Regularly did daft things for charity! -
Senior CopywriterMarks Electrical Aug 2015 - Dec 2015Leicester, United KingdomI commuted over an hour a day to Marks Electrical, from Derby to Leicester. My main duties included: - Writing creative SEO product summaries - Writing copy for magazines - Writing web content - Image/video editing- Drafting e-mail responses- Marketing via social media - Creating blog articles - Managing a team of bloggers - Managing Junior Copywriters
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Junior CopywriterMarks Electrical Apr 2015 - Aug 2015Leicester, United KingdomMy main duties included writing creative copy for products, writing blog articles, proofreading articles from freelance bloggers, and marketing via social media. I was promoted to Senior Copywriter in August 2015.
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Freelance Editorial And Web Publicity OfficerBoo Books Publishing Jan 2015 - Dec 2015Derby, United Kingdom- I assisted the Head Editor with editing a novel, due to be released in Summer 2015. - Through my connections made whilst working on The Writer's Quibble I located an illustrator for the book. - I used my online marketing skills to significantly boost the profile of Boo Books Publishing on Social Media (I doubled their Twitter followers in three days).- I created book sales at The State of Independence Festival (14/03/2015 - De Montfort University, Leicester) and at Nottingham Creative Fringe (27/03/2015). - I helped set up stalls, organise work shops, greet the public and assist authors and publishers at the Edge Lit Writer's Festival (Derby, 11/07/2015)- I assembled and ran a team of volunteers to make Derby Writer's Day (17/10/2015) a success, whilst also finding time to speak on my own panel. Evidence of this is highlighted in the Event Schedule below.
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Customer Service AssistantShoezone Mar 2014 - Mar 2015DerbyMy duties included: - Cash handling - Customer service - Stock replenishment - Stockroom management In 2015 I was promoted to 'Shoecare Trainer', after significantly boosting the store's Shoecare sales. My new role required I advise other members of staff on the best ways to sell shoecare (eg. insoles, polish, protector spray).As you can see from the image below I was also, occasionally, required to battle the Dark Side of the Force.
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Head Editor - Prose, Blog Admin, Promotion And NetworkingThe Writer'S Quibble Mar 2013 - Sep 2014Derby, United KingdomThe Writer's Quibble (TWQ) was an online publication, ran by myself and three others, publishing all forms of Creative Writing (prose/poetry/reviews/etc). My duties included: - Editing Submissions - Maintaining a blog - Finding illustrators - Work-shopping - Writing prose, poetry and opinion columns - Online promotion
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Writer/InterviewerGlobal Innovation Magazine Jun 2014 - Jul 2014N/AIn June and July I had two articles published online by Global Innovation Magazine. One of them was an interview with artist David Booth MRBS.
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Customer Service AdvisorHome Retail Group Plc Sep 2009 - Sep 2011I worked on weekends, in all departments while studying for my A levels. I received several commendations for my Customer Care, most recently from Head Office. -
CashierB&M Retail Aug 2010 - Aug 2011I worked here full time, whilst working for Argos on weekends. I was hired on the same day as the interview and, after some training, assisted in setting up the store, often working after-hours to make sure it was ready.
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