Experience

ArtsGroupie CIC

• United Kingdom
• Performing Arts
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Co-Director

  • Jan 2019 - Present

  Liverpool, United Kingdom - Bid Writing - Educational Arts Workshops - Community Engagement - Digital Marketing - Production Assistant - Correspondence - Networking - Pitching

• Stylist

  • Nov 2018 - Present

  Liverpool, United Kingdom Stylist for two ArtsGroupie productions for both performance and marketing materials: "KITTY Queen of the Washhouse" performed at St George's Hall, and "WEAVE" performed at Hope Street Theatre. Photography credit to Andrew Ab (http://andrewab.co.uk/).

• Executive Secretary

  • Jul 2016 - Nov 2018

  Liverpool - Minutes - Administration - Correspondence - Diary Planning - Event Management - Marketing - Graphic Design



Self-Employed

• Performing Artist

  • Jun 2004 - Present

  International - 14 years experience - Large Venues (Royal Opera House, Poole Lighthouse Centre for the Arts, De Crea). - Public Speaking - Acting, Music and Dance. - Directing - Script Writing - Song Writing - Marketing - Project Management - Insurance - Risk Assessment - Research



Writing on the Wall

• United Kingdom
• Events Services
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Writing Development Manager

  • Dec 2021 - Jun 2022

  Liverpool, England, United Kingdom



Irish Community Care

• United Kingdom
• Civic and Social Organizations
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Employment, Education and Training Link Worker/ED&I Strategy Group Chair/LGBTQI+ Lead

  • Feb 2020 - Dec 2021

  Liverpool, United Kingdom Directions is a project funded by European Social Fund, and includes 14 other partners in the third sector, aiming to help the hardest to reach economically inactive people into employment, education, or training. • Planning, and delivering a programme of engagement and participation of our communities in employment, education and training • Recruiting participants to the programme • Liaising with and working closely with Basic Skills Tutor to ensure improved basic skills of… Show more Directions is a project funded by European Social Fund, and includes 14 other partners in the third sector, aiming to help the hardest to reach economically inactive people into employment, education, or training. • Planning, and delivering a programme of engagement and participation of our communities in employment, education and training • Recruiting participants to the programme • Liaising with and working closely with Basic Skills Tutor to ensure improved basic skills of participants • Developing creative ways to engage people in employment education and training • Exploring opportunities for participants to realise their ambitions and potential • Supporting participants to develop their confidence and self esteem • Supporting people into training and education • Enabling people to participate in active Job Search • Connecting participants to volunteering, specific job and job trial opportunities • Supporting participants into pre employment activities with a goal of employment after 6 month period. • Connecting participants to other support programmes • Identifying particular trends and concerns as part of the ongoing development of the programme • Developing and maintaining relationships with key stakeholders • Monitoring progress against agreed targets and outcomes • Identifying and addressing the particular challenges and barriers experienced by our communities in relation to access to labour market. • Maintaining accurate and up to date records of all areas of work. • Closely monitoring progress of work • Presenting clear reports and summaries as requested. • Availing of appropriate networking and training opportunities for personal and professional development • Attending and participating in team meetings • Participating and engaging in supervision and appraisal • Leading on LGBTQI+ issues and connecting participants to appropriate support programmes • Supporting participants to talk about sexuality and gender, and supporting their wellbeing Show less



Liverpool John Moores University

• United Kingdom
• Higher Education
• 700 & Above Employee

• Teaching Assistant

  • Feb 2019 - Jun 2019

  Liverpool, United Kingdom - Teaching - Leading Workshops - Presentations - Graphic Design - Editing - Arts and crafts

• Student Writer

  • Sep 2016 - Jun 2019

  Liverpool, United Kingdom - Project Management - Pitching - Proposals - Treatments - Presentations - Editing - Writing - Correspondence - Scriptwriting - Prose - Short Prose - Poetry - Song Writing - Funding Bids - Marketing - Public Speaking - Evaluation - Report Writing - Research - Commentary



bareMinerals

• Beauty Ambassador

  • Mar 2017 - Dec 2018

  Liverpool, United Kingdom - Memorisation - Make Up Artistry - Diary Planning - Customer Service - Evaluation - Numeracy - Microsoft Office (particularly Excel) - Visual Merchandising - Event Management - KPIs