Emily Timmins

29 Cowley Road, Uxbridge, UB8 IJE 1013901@my.brunel.ac.uk 07964736425 PERSONAL SUMMARY Elected as Show Manager for Brunel Dance Club 2012/2013 in charge of all event planning, promotion, and production of the show. Climbed to the summit of Mount Kilimanjaro and raised 2,500 for Childreach International this process took commitment, hard work, and creativity to meet the fundraising target. Awarded Contact Team of the Year for Freshers week 2012/2013 - this took enthusiasm, leadership, delegation skills, and great teamwork. Appeared in an online pilot web drama with Rik Mayall and BBC director Paul Murphy this provided me with an insight to the creative professional workplace. Taught drama to disabled and able bodied children this required adaptability, versatility, and patience.

EDUCATION 2010-2013 Brunel University; Modern Drama Studies. Modules include; Professional Development, for which I created a professional web portfolio and completed marketing coursework. Community Project, for which I went and ran weekly drama workshops at a disabled school in West London. 20082010 King Edward VI College; 3 A-levels (A*, B, B) 2008-2008 The Royal Wolverhampton School; 9 G.C.S.Es (A*- C) EMPLOYMENT Bar Associate at The Good Yarn Wetherspoons; Exceptional customer service skills developed through a strong belief of always giving 110% in whatever I do. Ability to deal with any stressful or problematic situations that may arise in a calm, composed, and professional manner. Under took managerial role of organising duties for staff during their shifts. Additional responsibilities of upselling products such as promotional offers, I constantly hit the top three in terms of high sales and meeting targets.

Bar work at Festivals for Flair Event Staffing (V Festival and Alex James Harvest Festival) Successful in an intensive recruitment process. Outstanding team work, working alongside strangers.

Hard work ethic due to long shifts. Working in a fast paced environment where service is relentless and customer demand is high. Required to be sociable and friendly even when dealing with anonymous customers.

VOLUNTARY EXPERIENCE AT UNIVERSITY I was a student volunteer in freshers week 2011/2012 and 2012/2013 and my job consisted of; Being a Head Contact and managing a team of 20-30 students in delivering the freshers week programme to new students. Team training and team motivation through daily team meetings. Assigning work responsibilities. Delegating tasks, such as the putting on of events and activities. Training in first aid. Allocating resources.

Clubs and Societies at Brunel University; Secretary for Brunel Drama Society Secretary for Brunel Squash Club Show manager for Brunel Dance Club For all of these committee roles I presented my manifesto against other candidates, before winning the positions through a vote. All of these commitments I have to factor in between my university learning, displaying great organisational skills.

SKILLS Communication; ability to distribute information effectively, a good listener, exceptional at liaising. Organisation; ability to work within a budget, exceptional at multi-tasking, always knowledgeable of what needs to be done and when by. Personal Qualities; I am an enthusiastic, tenacious, and confident individual who is always able to fit into teams and contribute to group activities. I.T; computer literate, completing I.T courses throughout my higher education. INTERESTS I love dancing and regularly attend dance classes as well as going to the theatre. My favourite choreographer is Matthew Bourne and I always try to see his work. References available upon request.