Tara McReynolds
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Tara McReynolds

Fashion Business and Promotion GraduateLondon, United Kingdom
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Tara McReynolds

Fashion Business and Promotion GraduateLondon, United Kingdom
About me
Birmingham City University Fashion Business and Promotion 2020 Graduate. Highly-motivated and enthusiastic individual with a willingness to learn. I have fantastic experience in the marketing, buying and events industry, and I am eager to join a workforce that strives to be ethical and sustainable.
Projects credited in
  • Meet the GFF 2020 Considered Fashion Award Nominees
    Meet the GFF 2020 Considered Fashion Award NomineesAll works that celebrate sustainable, ethically aware and socially responsible products, media and marketing projects with a strong narrative that lowers environmental impact, and embodies and communicates sustainable and ethical practices. The presentation of your work must actively encourage and promote the benefits of ethical and environmental awareness. Meet the nominees!
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    Event ManagerNaughty Horse Promotions
    Birmingham, United KingdomPart Time
    - Promoting and working at several high-profile destinations in Birmingham. - Required confidence and excellent communications skills. - Manager of weekly Friday night events, managing a large group of employees, preparing the venue and ensuring the event runs smoothly.
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    Social Media Marketing AssistantClarion Events
     - London, United KingdomInternship
    - Interned for 2 weeks, managing a number of social media accounts. Creating posts to target all external and inter-nal stakeholders. - Acquired skills in programs Buffer, Canva, Linkedin, Sales Force and Excel. - Legal Design Awards 2019: Responsibilities included all aspects of event set-up, managing social media post con-tent before, during and after the event, monitoring and censoring live in-event tweets and posting content as winners are announced.
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Skills
  • Fashion
  • Adobe
  • Analytical Eye
  • Sustainability
  • Social Media Marketing
  • Event Management
  • Buying Experience
  • Fashion Business
  • Management
  • Marketing
Education
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    BA (Hons) Fashion Business and PromotionBirmingham City University
    Birmingham, United Kingdom
    I received a first in my dissertation focusing on how environmental activists can successfully impact the fashion industry and society as a whole. I was shortlisted for the Considered Award for Graduate Fashion Week, for my Final Major Project, Instagreen. I looked at how the social media platform can become greener focused, promoting brands, influencers that have a strong ethical and sustainable stance through the use of a green verification. Developed my Adobe Photoshop, Indesign and Illustrator skills. Modules ranged from Trends Forecasting, Buying and Merchandising, International Retailing, Marketing and Pr and Event Management.
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    Buying and Merchandising Intensive Short CourseFashion Retail Academy
    London, United Kingdom
    Week-long intensive course in Buying & Merchandising with experts in the field. The course made me more determined to pursue a career in fashion. Learning about the supply chain, the importance of detail and analytical skills, as well as having an eye for fashion and what will sell to the particular market.