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Curriculum Vitae

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Personal Statement

I am a Creative Writing and English graduate who loves to continuously learn new skills. I’m a strong caring personality with a passion for nature and history. I have 12 years teaching experience in the leisure industry and three months voluntary experience cataloging in the special collections department. As a swimming coach I am confident in leading and managing groups of all ages and abilities. I am keen to strengthen my skills and progress them onto new places and I’m looking for a role in the heritage sector.​

Skills

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  • Excellent punctuality.

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  • Teamwork.

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  • Leadership.

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  • Building and maintaining a rapport.

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  • I am able to read people and assess their individual needs.

Work​
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Special Collections Volunteer

Kimberlin Library | DeMontfort University.

February - May , September 2019 

I was in charge of cleaning and repackaging glass photo slides. I also organised records and digitally cataloged them on the archives Epexio system. During a weeks work experience in September I took part in the Theater Archive Project, My job was to alphabetize, date and digitally catalog a collection of London's theater programmes. I also ensured the collection was properly packed and stored in archival packaging for future reference.

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Aerobics Instructor | Leicester City Council

2015 – Present

I deliver fun and hard-working exercise classes to ladies with a range of abilities. I tailor my classes to suit everyone and ensure each individual is cared for within the health and safety guidelines.

 

Swimming Teacher | Leicester City Council

2008 – Present

Duties allow me to take responsibility of a group and deliver fun and effective swimming lessons while maintaining order. I find it challenging yet rewarding to see a pupil finally conquer their goals.

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Education

Creative writing and English degree | De Montfort University

2017 – Present

BSc (Hons) Creative writing and English. Predicted 2:1

Modules include, Writing fiction and non-fiction, text technologies, History of drama and 14th - 18th Century Literature.

 

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Access to Humanities | Leicester College

2015 – 2017

Pass with 131 credits.

Units include,

  • English – Writing fiction, poetry and the appreciation of literature.

  • Sociology – Social control and religion

  • History – USA, British history and the Holocaust.

 

Pre-Access |Leicester College

2014 – 2015

4 GCSE’s English, Maths, Sociology and Psychology.

 

Saint Paul’s Catholic School

2001 – 2008

BTEC in performing arts

5 GCSE’s including English and Science.

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Activities

  • DIY

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  • Maintenance and Gardening.

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  • Learning British history.

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  • Plants and Animals.

Magical Power

I have the ability to walk into a room and make everybody in that room smile and laugh.

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