Charlotte ‘Charley’ Davies
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Credentials
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LAMDA Acting exam (Grade 8, Distinction)
LAMDA (London Academy of Music & Dramatic Art)May, 2018- Sep, 2024 -
National Citizen Service
NCS - National Citizen Service Trust
Experience
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National Youth Film Academy
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United Kingdom
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Media Production
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1 - 100 Employee
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Member and Actor
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May 2020 - Present
For the past two summers I have created short films with NYFA which have been screened at Greenwich’s Odeon cinema. I was nominated as a ‘Best Actor’ for my performance in ‘In-sight’ (2020) at the 2021 National Youth Film Awards, held at the Leicester Square Odeon and featured in the British Cinematographer magazine. ‘In-sight’ was also showcased at Raindance Film Festival (2020) and received awards at international film festivals, including California’s Idyllwild International Festival… Show more For the past two summers I have created short films with NYFA which have been screened at Greenwich’s Odeon cinema. I was nominated as a ‘Best Actor’ for my performance in ‘In-sight’ (2020) at the 2021 National Youth Film Awards, held at the Leicester Square Odeon and featured in the British Cinematographer magazine. ‘In-sight’ was also showcased at Raindance Film Festival (2020) and received awards at international film festivals, including California’s Idyllwild International Festival of Cinema (Best Ensemble Cast and Indie Spirit Award). Show less For the past two summers I have created short films with NYFA which have been screened at Greenwich’s Odeon cinema. I was nominated as a ‘Best Actor’ for my performance in ‘In-sight’ (2020) at the 2021 National Youth Film Awards, held at the Leicester Square Odeon and featured in the British Cinematographer magazine. ‘In-sight’ was also showcased at Raindance Film Festival (2020) and received awards at international film festivals, including California’s Idyllwild International Festival… Show more For the past two summers I have created short films with NYFA which have been screened at Greenwich’s Odeon cinema. I was nominated as a ‘Best Actor’ for my performance in ‘In-sight’ (2020) at the 2021 National Youth Film Awards, held at the Leicester Square Odeon and featured in the British Cinematographer magazine. ‘In-sight’ was also showcased at Raindance Film Festival (2020) and received awards at international film festivals, including California’s Idyllwild International Festival of Cinema (Best Ensemble Cast and Indie Spirit Award). Show less
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Redbrick Newspaper
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United Kingdom
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Media Production
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1 - 100 Employee
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Content Writer
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Jul 2021 - Present
I regularly write time-sensitive reviews for Redbrick’s Culture and Food & Drink sections after attending respective press events. I was awarded ‘Article of the Week’ by Redbrick for the feature I wrote on how sexism and sexual violence was portrayed in Emerald Fennell’s directorial debut, ‘Promising Young Woman’ (2021). In the first ten days of its release, my first Redbrick article reached 1.1K people, including 63 people who engaged (liked, commented, etc.) with the piece. I regularly write time-sensitive reviews for Redbrick’s Culture and Food & Drink sections after attending respective press events. I was awarded ‘Article of the Week’ by Redbrick for the feature I wrote on how sexism and sexual violence was portrayed in Emerald Fennell’s directorial debut, ‘Promising Young Woman’ (2021). In the first ten days of its release, my first Redbrick article reached 1.1K people, including 63 people who engaged (liked, commented, etc.) with the piece.
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University of Birmingham
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United Kingdom
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Higher Education
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700 & Above Employee
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Student Ambassador
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Jan 2021 - Present
As a Student Ambassador, I attend virtual and in-person open days and taster sessions. I promote, answer questions, and sell to prospective students my course, the College of Arts and Law and the University at large. Drawing from personal experience and general knowledge, I persuade prospective students to place the University of Birmingham as their UCAS ‘firm’ choice through campus tours.
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Welcome Assistant at The Exchange
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Sep 2021 - Jul 2022
Customer service to a diverse public base (including the elderly/disabled). Conduct tours around The Exchange (Birmingham’s former municipal bank) and communicate using radios. Prepare, invigilate and take down exhibition.
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MóvelCare Tele-Seguros
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Mozambique
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Insurance
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1 - 100 Employee
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Marketing Intern
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Jul 2021 - Jul 2021
I secured one of 100 slots against over 650 applicants onto a Virtual Internship in the Publishing, Media and Communications sector; and was accepted by my host company, MóvelCare, whose founder became my supervisor for the four-week duration of the internship. MóvelCare is the first provider of funeral insurance and tele-insurance to low and irregular income people in Mozambique, without the need for Internet use. During my internship, I: -Learned about micro-insurance… Show more I secured one of 100 slots against over 650 applicants onto a Virtual Internship in the Publishing, Media and Communications sector; and was accepted by my host company, MóvelCare, whose founder became my supervisor for the four-week duration of the internship. MóvelCare is the first provider of funeral insurance and tele-insurance to low and irregular income people in Mozambique, without the need for Internet use. During my internship, I: -Learned about micro-insurance, digital marketing strategies across all stages. - Created and presented a marketing brief and marketing collateral matrix for fast-moving projects. - Formed website and social media critiques, appraisals and tag-lines, which MóvelCare intend to implement. - Bridged international and cultural differences during a pandemic, adapting to language barriers, a new consumer culture and remote contact. Show less I secured one of 100 slots against over 650 applicants onto a Virtual Internship in the Publishing, Media and Communications sector; and was accepted by my host company, MóvelCare, whose founder became my supervisor for the four-week duration of the internship. MóvelCare is the first provider of funeral insurance and tele-insurance to low and irregular income people in Mozambique, without the need for Internet use. During my internship, I: -Learned about micro-insurance… Show more I secured one of 100 slots against over 650 applicants onto a Virtual Internship in the Publishing, Media and Communications sector; and was accepted by my host company, MóvelCare, whose founder became my supervisor for the four-week duration of the internship. MóvelCare is the first provider of funeral insurance and tele-insurance to low and irregular income people in Mozambique, without the need for Internet use. During my internship, I: -Learned about micro-insurance, digital marketing strategies across all stages. - Created and presented a marketing brief and marketing collateral matrix for fast-moving projects. - Formed website and social media critiques, appraisals and tag-lines, which MóvelCare intend to implement. - Bridged international and cultural differences during a pandemic, adapting to language barriers, a new consumer culture and remote contact. Show less
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URISE
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Egypt
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Advertising Services
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Publicity Officer
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Oct 2020 - Jun 2021
Winning the Guild of Students’ ‘Small Group with a Big Impact' award (2021), Ecce Homo (now URISE) is a student-run society at the University of Birmingham: holding academic and alumni events, as well as publishing a bi-annual magazine. The society focuses on social and philosophical issues from multi-disciplinary perspectives. At the start of my first year at university, I was elected to be the society’s Publicity Officer: - Managed secretarial and communications responsibilities… Show more Winning the Guild of Students’ ‘Small Group with a Big Impact' award (2021), Ecce Homo (now URISE) is a student-run society at the University of Birmingham: holding academic and alumni events, as well as publishing a bi-annual magazine. The society focuses on social and philosophical issues from multi-disciplinary perspectives. At the start of my first year at university, I was elected to be the society’s Publicity Officer: - Managed secretarial and communications responsibilities like minuting weekly meetings, liasing with staff, the Guild of Students, other societies’ committee members and Ecce Homo members via email. - Devised, publicised (social media) and held weekly events on Zoom. - Combined professionalism as a committee member and and personableness as a fellow student. - Increased society membership despite the Covid-19 pandemic. - Elected to be the society’s Editor and Layout Designer from September 2021. Show less Winning the Guild of Students’ ‘Small Group with a Big Impact' award (2021), Ecce Homo (now URISE) is a student-run society at the University of Birmingham: holding academic and alumni events, as well as publishing a bi-annual magazine. The society focuses on social and philosophical issues from multi-disciplinary perspectives. At the start of my first year at university, I was elected to be the society’s Publicity Officer: - Managed secretarial and communications responsibilities… Show more Winning the Guild of Students’ ‘Small Group with a Big Impact' award (2021), Ecce Homo (now URISE) is a student-run society at the University of Birmingham: holding academic and alumni events, as well as publishing a bi-annual magazine. The society focuses on social and philosophical issues from multi-disciplinary perspectives. At the start of my first year at university, I was elected to be the society’s Publicity Officer: - Managed secretarial and communications responsibilities like minuting weekly meetings, liasing with staff, the Guild of Students, other societies’ committee members and Ecce Homo members via email. - Devised, publicised (social media) and held weekly events on Zoom. - Combined professionalism as a committee member and and personableness as a fellow student. - Increased society membership despite the Covid-19 pandemic. - Elected to be the society’s Editor and Layout Designer from September 2021. Show less
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EDINBURGH WOOLLEN MILL LIMITED (THE)
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United Kingdom
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Retail
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1 - 100 Employee
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Sales Assistant
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Sep 2017 - Sep 2020
- Engaged with a diverse range of customers, recommended products using knowledge of stock. - Built independence when often the only staff member on the shop floor. - Maintained a tidy store and handled customers’ money at a till, during each shift. - Represented the store whilst I ran on-shift errands, like buying goods from a different shop for EWM; and informing the public roaming the High Street that our store was open during the Coronavirus pandemic. - Monitored the quantity of… Show more - Engaged with a diverse range of customers, recommended products using knowledge of stock. - Built independence when often the only staff member on the shop floor. - Maintained a tidy store and handled customers’ money at a till, during each shift. - Represented the store whilst I ran on-shift errands, like buying goods from a different shop for EWM; and informing the public roaming the High Street that our store was open during the Coronavirus pandemic. - Monitored the quantity of customers in-store during the Covid-19 regulations, whilst maintaining positive customer service. Show less - Engaged with a diverse range of customers, recommended products using knowledge of stock. - Built independence when often the only staff member on the shop floor. - Maintained a tidy store and handled customers’ money at a till, during each shift. - Represented the store whilst I ran on-shift errands, like buying goods from a different shop for EWM; and informing the public roaming the High Street that our store was open during the Coronavirus pandemic. - Monitored the quantity of… Show more - Engaged with a diverse range of customers, recommended products using knowledge of stock. - Built independence when often the only staff member on the shop floor. - Maintained a tidy store and handled customers’ money at a till, during each shift. - Represented the store whilst I ran on-shift errands, like buying goods from a different shop for EWM; and informing the public roaming the High Street that our store was open during the Coronavirus pandemic. - Monitored the quantity of customers in-store during the Covid-19 regulations, whilst maintaining positive customer service. Show less
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Shondaland
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United States
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Media Production
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1 - 100 Employee
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Supporting Artist on Netflix and Shondaland’s 'Bridgerton' (2020)
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Jun 2019 - Jan 2020
Receiving the highest ever viewership to date of 83 million, ‘Bridgerton’ is a series created by Shondaland which has been streaming on Netflix since 25th December, 2020. As a featured Supporting Artist, I: - Adapted to personal direction from senior crew members when selected for a Special Feature. - Maintained professionalism for days lasting up to 15 hours. - Balanced multiple days of work in a week alongside another part-time job and part-time studies. - Forged positive… Show more Receiving the highest ever viewership to date of 83 million, ‘Bridgerton’ is a series created by Shondaland which has been streaming on Netflix since 25th December, 2020. As a featured Supporting Artist, I: - Adapted to personal direction from senior crew members when selected for a Special Feature. - Maintained professionalism for days lasting up to 15 hours. - Balanced multiple days of work in a week alongside another part-time job and part-time studies. - Forged positive relationships with crew members and other Supporting Artists. - Adapted to traveling with, living with, and acting alongside a diverse range of individuals. Show less Receiving the highest ever viewership to date of 83 million, ‘Bridgerton’ is a series created by Shondaland which has been streaming on Netflix since 25th December, 2020. As a featured Supporting Artist, I: - Adapted to personal direction from senior crew members when selected for a Special Feature. - Maintained professionalism for days lasting up to 15 hours. - Balanced multiple days of work in a week alongside another part-time job and part-time studies. - Forged positive… Show more Receiving the highest ever viewership to date of 83 million, ‘Bridgerton’ is a series created by Shondaland which has been streaming on Netflix since 25th December, 2020. As a featured Supporting Artist, I: - Adapted to personal direction from senior crew members when selected for a Special Feature. - Maintained professionalism for days lasting up to 15 hours. - Balanced multiple days of work in a week alongside another part-time job and part-time studies. - Forged positive relationships with crew members and other Supporting Artists. - Adapted to traveling with, living with, and acting alongside a diverse range of individuals. Show less
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Administrative Assistant
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Feb 2017 - Feb 2019
Held at Exeter’s Corn Exchange Theatre, Exeter Dance Festival has been celebrating young, competing performers for over 40 years. Each year, I welcomed audience members; and I performed low-level crowd-management as well as administrative tasks, like matching certificates with participants’ individual feedback forms. Held at Exeter’s Corn Exchange Theatre, Exeter Dance Festival has been celebrating young, competing performers for over 40 years. Each year, I welcomed audience members; and I performed low-level crowd-management as well as administrative tasks, like matching certificates with participants’ individual feedback forms.
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Education
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2020 - 2023
University of Birmingham
Bachelor of Arts - BA, Drama and English -
2020 - 2022
University of Birmingham
French Language course (Intermediate Level) -
2017 - 2019
Exeter College
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