Amanda Jones
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Korean Native or bilingual proficiency
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English Native or bilingual proficiency
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Bio
Credentials
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The Lincoln Award- Teaching pathway
University Of Lincoln Careers & EmployabilityJun, 2023- Nov, 2024 -
Lincoln Award Employer Project
University of LincolnApr, 2023- Nov, 2024 -
Circl Future Leader
Circl®Jun, 2021- Nov, 2024 -
Certificate of Completion
NCS - National Citizen Service TrustAug, 2017- Nov, 2024 -
Grade 6
ABRSM
Experience
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The Linc
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United Kingdom
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Newspaper Publishing
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1 - 100 Employee
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Staff Writer
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Oct 2023 - Present
(Student-run media) •Writing local news report with an angle that attracts student readership. •Revising drafts with NCTJ-accredited editors to check the register, style, tone, and accuracy befits the reader. •Sourcing and interviewing locals for the article. •Collaborating with a photographer when planning shots for the article. (Student-run media) •Writing local news report with an angle that attracts student readership. •Revising drafts with NCTJ-accredited editors to check the register, style, tone, and accuracy befits the reader. •Sourcing and interviewing locals for the article. •Collaborating with a photographer when planning shots for the article.
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TEDxBrayfordPool
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United Kingdom
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Entertainment Providers
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1 - 100 Employee
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Facilitator/Volunteer Coordinator
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Oct 2023 - Oct 2023
•Liaised with the curator & licensee of TEDxBrayfordPool to organise communications with Cygnet PR. •Co-ordinated marketing strategies with Cygnet PR for TEDxBrayfordPool 's 14th-15th October weekend event. •Liaised with clients to implement strategies, including radio broadcast •Liaised with the curator & licensee of TEDxBrayfordPool to organise communications with Cygnet PR. •Co-ordinated marketing strategies with Cygnet PR for TEDxBrayfordPool 's 14th-15th October weekend event. •Liaised with clients to implement strategies, including radio broadcast
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The Priory Academy LSST
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United Kingdom
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1 - 100 Employee
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Teaching Assistant
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Jul 2023 - Jul 2023
•Assisted exam revision for the GCSE to A-Level English Literature students. •Assisted classroom carousel activities. •Collaborated with students in formulating analysis. •Monitored and provided feedback on lessons. •Assisted exam revision for the GCSE to A-Level English Literature students. •Assisted classroom carousel activities. •Collaborated with students in formulating analysis. •Monitored and provided feedback on lessons.
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Broadcast Engineering Conservation Group
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Lincoln, England, United Kingdom
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Museum Research Assistant
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Feb 2023 - Apr 2023
•Sourced contacts and liaised between the Ministry of Defence, archivists, and an external reporter to develop the group project. •Divided communication and efforts within the team to collate both primary and secondary evidence. Database recorded via Microsoft Excel. •Assisted in report writing, particularly for the recommendations. •Utilised Microsoft PowerPoint for presentation. •Balanced the 40-hour employer project with university assignments, and committed to the project until completion. Show less
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Lincolnshire Live
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United Kingdom
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Online Media
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1 - 100 Employee
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Reporter (work shadow)
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May 2022 - May 2022
Work-shadowed a reporter and a news photographer for a day. •Observed how the reporter conducts interviews between the Lincoln City Council and the public on planning policies. •Observed the reporter's write-up of the news, balancing accuracy with time-management of a strict deadline. Work-shadowed a reporter and a news photographer for a day. •Observed how the reporter conducts interviews between the Lincoln City Council and the public on planning policies. •Observed the reporter's write-up of the news, balancing accuracy with time-management of a strict deadline.
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ExchangeWire
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United Kingdom
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Advertising Services
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1 - 100 Employee
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Staff Writer
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Aug 2021 - Sep 2021
•Kept up-to-date with current events and trends to pitch story ideas. •Collaborated with the editor in sourcing and writing news articles, adhering to the company's style guide. •Assisted publishing administration tasks, including press releases and social media platforms. •Kept up-to-date with current events and trends to pitch story ideas. •Collaborated with the editor in sourcing and writing news articles, adhering to the company's style guide. •Assisted publishing administration tasks, including press releases and social media platforms.
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Starbucks
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United States
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Retail
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700 & Above Employee
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Barista
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Jul 2019 - Oct 2020
•Adapted to high-pressure work environment •Upsold and promoted seasonal campaigns •Used of the POS system •Supported the customer retention rate •Adapted to high-pressure work environment •Upsold and promoted seasonal campaigns •Used of the POS system •Supported the customer retention rate
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L’OCCITANE Group
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Personal Care Product Manufacturing
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700 & Above Employee
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Finance Department Intern
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Jul 2018 - Aug 2018
• Supported the accounting team with day-to-day tasks, such as accounts payables and accounts receivable. •Collaborated and attended meetings with other departments to support initiatives. •Performed other duties and responsibilities as assigned. • Supported the accounting team with day-to-day tasks, such as accounts payables and accounts receivable. •Collaborated and attended meetings with other departments to support initiatives. •Performed other duties and responsibilities as assigned.
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River and Mercantile
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London, England, United Kingdom
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Finance Department Intern
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Jul 2018 - Jul 2018
•Conducted market research to inform a business decision. •Provided presentation via Microsoft PowerPoint. •Contributed to design ideas. •Adhered to the company's privacy policy. •Conducted market research to inform a business decision. •Provided presentation via Microsoft PowerPoint. •Contributed to design ideas. •Adhered to the company's privacy policy.
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Education
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2021 - 2024
University of Lincoln
English and Journalism
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