Vijay Patel
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Vijay Patel

Media Solutions ExecutiveLondon, United Kingdom
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Vijay Patel
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Vijay Patel

Media Solutions ExecutiveLondon, United Kingdom
About me
A BSc Marketing undergraduate with comprehensive work experience, graduating with an upper 2:1 classification. Throughout my time at the University of Southampton, I have exercised my team-working, analytical and creative/design skills across numerous individual and group projects, and within my role as ‘Marketing Officer’ for the University’s Business Society. I am currently seeking a Junior Marketing role to further develop the knowledge and skills I have acquired, in a modern and challenging workplace.
Work history
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    Marketing OfficerUniversity of Southampton Business Society (BusSoc)
     - Southampton, United KingdomFull Time
    • In charge of running the society’s social media accounts, as well as designing promotional graphics and videos to generate interest for upcoming events. • Also contributed in weekly committee meetings, assisting in event planning, idea generation and problem-solving for general societal matters; such as coordinating external businesses. • By liaising with the social secretaries to generate event ideas and design enticing promotional materials, my work effectively contributed towards some of the society’s most well-attended and profitable events to date; such as our ‘90s Garden Party’ which amassed over 600 people interested on Facebook and over 200 attendees from across the university.
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    Security PersonnelLuton London Airport
     - Luton, United KingdomFull Time
    • Assisted passengers through the security process in a polite and friendly manner, dealing with non-English speakers and handling various questions and queries. • Cooperated effectively with full-time security staff to ensure the smooth and efficient operation of the security hall.
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Skills
  • Social Media
  • Marketing Analytics
  • Digital Marketing
  • Marketing Campaigns
  • Content Production
  • Adobe Photoshop
  • Adobe Premiere Pro
  • Adobe Indesign
  • Microsoft Office
  • Market Research
Education
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    BSc MarketingUniversity of Southampton
     - Southampton, United Kingdom
    • Expanded my practical marketing skills in ‘Digital Marketing’ and ‘Marketing Communications’ modules, which involved composing extensive marketing campaigns. These widened my experience in conducting market/industry research, developing persona profiles, forming IMCPs and designing promotional graphics for online/offline platforms; alongside improving my team-working and presentation skills. • Created a truly actionable business plan in my ‘New Venture Development’ module; the process of which included conducting market research, creating three-year financial projections and designing graphic mockups for the envisioned business. The plan was awarded a 1st grade by the module leader. • Developed my understanding of statistical analysis in marketing, utilising software packages such as SPSS, R Studio and Tableau across several statistical modules; emphasising the analysis of large data sets to derive performance in key marketing metrics and gauge the effectiveness of campaigns. • Second Class Honours (Upper Division) achieved
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    A Level, AS LevelThe Priory School
     - Hitchin, United Kingdom
    Economics & Business - A English Literature - B History - B EPQ - B Computing (AS) - C
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