Work history
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Academic Support Coach and CopywriterThe Educate Group
- London, United KingdomPart Time
Managed a case-load of 40+ students, providing hour-long coaching sessions over phone and Zoom; logged minutes from calls, built-up detailed case-files on each of the students; fostered a quick and easy rapport with clients.
Helped students with time-management, academic assignments, revision techniques, budgeting and careers advice; students reported a 100% satisfaction rate.
Reviewed coursework (dissertations, literature reviews, essays, reports) for students; assessed spelling, grammar, structural issues.
Undertook extensive research into Access and Participation within Higher Education sector; penned 5 feature-length articles combining my own experiences with recommendations for university staff, which formed a key part of the company’s latest marketing campaign.
Advised and mentored 3 other Academic Success Coaches; delivered weekly performance reviews.
Developed and composed copy for a coaching app, which will be rolled out to 100+ students.
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Secretary and Head of VolunteersWatersprite Student Film Festival
- Cambridge, United KingdomPart Time
Watched and appraised 200+ short film entries; sat on the jury for ‘Film of the Year’.
Sourced and booked locations for weekly Heads of Department meetings.
Took meeting minutes and updated tasks for Heads of Department on Trello.
Recruited, organised and trained volunteers to meet-and-greet guests, use Eventbrite Ticketing app and run a Virtual Reality Experience pop-up over four-day festival weekend.
Used MS Excel to compile a database detailing achievements, credits and IMDB information for all nominees and winners across the last ten years of the festival.
Sourced translators for all non-English speaking attendees.
Skills
- Creative Management
- Secretarial
- Volunteer Coordinator
- Volunteer Management
- Time Management
- Project Management
- Essay Writing
- Script Writer
- Storytelling
- Budget Management
Education
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MA ScreenwritingThe London International Film School
- London, United Kingdom
'Distinction' grade for Short Film Unit - this film was subsequently selected out of 8,000 entries to receive funding and feature-development support from Goldfinch Productions.
Nominated for Outstanding Screenwriter Award upon graduation in January 2021.
BA English LiteratureUniversity of Cambridge
- Cambridge, United Kingdom
Achieved a Double First-class degree.
Recipient of the William Barcroft Scholarship.
Awards
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Best Fiction for 'The Tortoise' (short film)Watersprite Student Film Festival
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Best Comedy for 'The Tortoise' (short film)Ivy Film Festival
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