Experience

C-BURN MUSIC

• United Kingdom
• Music
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Senior Music Consultant

  • Nov 2015 - Present

  Senior music consultant working with major national and international brands and venues in the retail, hospitality and leisure sector. Maximise customer experience by working with our clients to curate bespoke music playlists and content for use in venues that reflect and amplify their values and brand identity.Account manager for major national and international brands. Manage all aspects of client relations including sales, contract negotiations , monthly subscriptions, product supply chain and technical support.



Krinvest Limited

• Business Support & Assistant Development Manager

  • Nov 2012 - Oct 2015

  Support and liaise with Managers and staff across 9 individual businesses. Procure supplies for said businesses by negotiation and development of relationships with suppliers. Initiate and monitor recruitment. Support Director and Head of Development in identifying new projects, site acquisition, liaising with local councils, procurement of materials and budget monitoring. Support and liaise with Managers and staff across 9 individual businesses. Procure supplies for said businesses by negotiation and development of relationships with suppliers. Initiate and monitor recruitment. Support Director and Head of Development in identifying new projects, site acquisition, liaising with local councils, procurement of materials and budget monitoring.



HMV

• United Kingdom
• Retail
• 700 & Above Employee

• Store Manager

  • Nov 2011 - Feb 2012

  Managed the setting up, running and closing down of a temporary Christmas pop up Store over the busiest trading period of the year. Recruited all staff. Ordered all stock. Worked to strict budgets and time frames. Ran and oversaw stock count, staff training, local advertising, team building, disciplinary procedures and all other aspects of retail store management.

• Department Supervisor

  • Jun 2008 - Oct 2011

  Managed music and technology departments. Managed teams of staff within large HMV store. Stock ordering, working to budgets, spotting sales opportunities and trends, customer service, team building, merchandising, cash office duties, disciplinary procedures.

• Section Manager

  • Oct 2005 - Jun 2008

  In charge of various sections of Audio/Music department. Ordering stock. Spotting trends. Model stocking. Customer service. Section standards.



Cage Records

• Store Manager

  • Sep 2002 - Sep 2005

  Managed independent music/record store specialising in all forms of dance music, events tickets, DJ hardware etc.Recruited and managed staff. Ordered stock using extensive product knowledge. Liaised and built relationships with labels, promoters and distributors. Customer service. Cash office duties. Managed independent music/record store specialising in all forms of dance music, events tickets, DJ hardware etc.Recruited and managed staff. Ordered stock using extensive product knowledge. Liaised and built relationships with labels, promoters and distributors. Customer service. Cash office duties.



Slammin' Vinyl

• Floor Manager

  • Jan 1999 - Sep 2002

  Managed floor specialising in dance music within independent record and clothing store.Ordered and catalogued stock. Gained and maintained extensive product knowledge. Customer service. Working to budget. Section standards. Managed floor specialising in dance music within independent record and clothing store.Ordered and catalogued stock. Gained and maintained extensive product knowledge. Customer service. Working to budget. Section standards.