About me
I am a Masters graduate (MSc Management) based in London, with an interest to find work in the creative industries. I am also an artist/musician, and have released several singles/music videos.
Work history
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Co-founder/LeaderBOUHINGA
Yangon, Myanmar (Burma)Freelance
Independent Yangon-based artist collective
• Developed leadership & organisational skills through planning various projects and events.
• Involved handling and allocating budget for various projects.
• Gained knowledge & experience whilst working on set for photo/music video shoots.
• Gained insights into being a part of the creative industry and the business side of art/music.
• Developed creative and technical skills regarding music, art direction, and filmmaking.
• Involves some use of data analytics through tracking stats on Spotify, YouTube, Soundcloud, etc.
• Improved skills in marketing through having to find creative approaches to help products reach the right audience.
• Involves management of social media accounts, and content creation online.
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Assistant to the General ManagerTreasureLink
Yangon, Myanmar (Burma)Full Time
UK/Myanmar based company focused on retail jewellery
• Refined customer service and communication skills to an outstanding level
• Instilled awareness and multi-tasking skills relevant to the fast-paced world of business – succeeding and innovating in a dynamic and forward-thinking environment
• Developed leadership & management skills through both leading and working with a team.
• Fostered international relations and partnerships between both business branches, developing relevant skills in today’s increasingly globalised world.
• Improved time management, organisational skills & numeracy skills whilst working under pressure in a busy environment.
• Overseeing and reviewing financial processes, including income and expenditures, in managing business accounts
• Involves considerable use of IT (building and activating website, using Magento; regularly updating social media sites, including Instagram and Facebook; keeping an up to date database of information)
• Engaging with members of the public in a customer facing role, maintaining a positive attitude and enthusiastic and friendly demeanour.
• Organising and overseeing events, including providing administrative support, liaising with, and supporting, team members to ensure that the customer experience was paramount
• Gained new skills in photography and digital editing for marketing and publicity uses.
• Developed innovative and creative skills, as well as novel approaches to problem solving when developing promotional campaigns and publicity strategies.
Skills
- Creative Direction
- Music Composition
- Sales
- Fashion
- Critical Reasoning
- Reading
- Live Music
- Marketing
Education
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Master of ScienceBirkbeck College, University of London
- London, United Kingdom
Merit
Skills and Experience Gained:
- Research skills and experience in the fields of: Digital business, New media management, Creative Industries, and Marketing
- Engaging and interacting with artistic communities across the globe for a research project in independent creative industries, with a particular focus on contemporary musicians
Refined written communication skills, alongside gaining participant consent to participate in the study
Bachelor of ScienceKing's College London
- London, United Kingdom
Skills gained:
• Computing and the use of statistics, alongside skills in data analysis and interpretation
• Team-work & project management
• Advanced problem solving and numeracy skills.
• Organisation and time management
• Oral and written communication skills, developed through numerous essays and presentations.
• Proficiency in all areas of Microsoft Office, including Access, Excel, Word, Outlook and Powerpoint.