Experience

Prepress Projects Ltd

• United Kingdom
• Book and Periodical Publishing
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Project Editor

  • Jan 2021 - Present

• Editorial Office Co-ordinator

  • Feb 2019 - Jan 2021

• Project Editor

  • Apr 2018 - Feb 2019


Whittles Publishing
• United Kingdom
• Book and Periodical Publishing
• 1 - 100 Employee
• Digital Content Producer

  • Nov 2015 - Mar 2018


British Red Cross

• United Kingdom
• Civic and Social Organizations
• 700 & Above Employee

• Shop Volunteer (Part Time)

  • Nov 2010 - Oct 2015

  I have been heavily involved in the stock rotation system, which involves sorting, tagging, and preparing it to go in the front shop. I also ensure both front and back shops are clean and tidy, in addition to working the till and dealing with customer queries. I have been heavily involved in the stock rotation system, which involves sorting, tagging, and preparing it to go in the front shop. I also ensure both front and back shops are clean and tidy, in addition to working the till and dealing with customer queries.



StAnza, Scotland's International Poetry Festival

• Retail Art Supplies
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Volunteer Venue Manager

  • Mar 2013 - Mar 2015

  After working as a venue volunteer at StAnza 2012, I was asked to become a member of the planning committee, a position which I have held ever since. This has led to me being one of the volunteer venue managers at StAnza 2013 and StAnza 2014, a role that has involved me assisting with the setting up and coordination of the volunteer rota for the venue I was assisting to manage. I have also had to deal with customer queries, sell tickets, distribute questionnaires, take tickets, direct customers and ensure that the venue was clean and tidy at all times. Show less



Spotlites Theatre Company

• United Kingdom
• Performing Arts
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Box Office Assistant

  • Jul 2014 - Aug 2014

  Working in a busy box office during the Edinburgh Festival Fringe ensured I gained much customer facing experience. I served customers both in person and over the phone, handling both cash and card sales, as well as answering general queries. I had to sell merchandise and refreshments, in addition to producing flashes for posters and contributing to online listings. I also had to ensure the box office maintained a high standard of appearance and organisation. Working in a busy box office during the Edinburgh Festival Fringe ensured I gained much customer facing experience. I served customers both in person and over the phone, handling both cash and card sales, as well as answering general queries. I had to sell merchandise and refreshments, in addition to producing flashes for posters and contributing to online listings. I also had to ensure the box office maintained a high standard of appearance and organisation.



Luath Press Ltd

• Work experience

  • Jun 2014 - Jun 2014

  During my work experience with Luath, I produced a number of advanced information sheets. I also drew up marketing plans and press releases, in addition to organising materials to be sent out to press, writing justifications for books being put forward for The Samuel Johnson Award, and answering the phone. I also had the privilege of proof reading the manuscript for the new edition of Waverley. During my work experience with Luath, I produced a number of advanced information sheets. I also drew up marketing plans and press releases, in addition to organising materials to be sent out to press, writing justifications for books being put forward for The Samuel Johnson Award, and answering the phone. I also had the privilege of proof reading the manuscript for the new edition of Waverley.



Scottish Opera

• United Kingdom
• Performing Arts
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Front of House Assistant

  • Aug 2013 - Aug 2013

  As part of the Edinburgh Fringe Festival, I directed customers and dealt with their queries, in addition to taking tickets and handing out programmes and assisting with setting up and clearing up. I also gained box office experience, where I had to deal with customer queries and using computerised ticket sales system, which involved the handling of cash and credit cards. As part of the Edinburgh Fringe Festival, I directed customers and dealt with their queries, in addition to taking tickets and handing out programmes and assisting with setting up and clearing up. I also gained box office experience, where I had to deal with customer queries and using computerised ticket sales system, which involved the handling of cash and credit cards.