CAREER HISTORY

CARDIFF METROPOLITAN UNIVERSITY

COURSE REPRESENTATIVE

September 2018 – June 2020

• Voicing the concerns of my peers and ensuring each student gains access to the support they require.

• Regularly attending meetings to represent concerns and collect information to be presented back to my course mates.

• Maintaining high levels of organisation and keeping up to date to ensure my peers can progress with recent and relevant information.

• Developed leadership skills through working with a large group of people.

AMALGAM MODELMAKING LTD.

ASSISTANT ARTIST

• Working as part of a team in a professional environment painting miniature horse models based on designs provided by the client which were to be auctioned for charity.

April 8th 2019 - April 11th 2019

MAKERS GUILD WALES

EXHIBITION AND CURATION

• Working as part of a team and alongside the gallery owner to effectively curate a collection of works, including my own, to be part of a small exhibition at Craft in the Bay.

• Effectively arranged selected artworks into visually appealing groups.

April 2nd 2019 – April 29th 2019

HELLO BOHO CAFÉ UDAIPUR, INDIA

PAINTER

• Working internationally as part of a team to decorate the interior walls of a café in India.

• Stepping outside my comfort zone as a ceramicist to successfully transfer my skills in art and design through the medium of paint.

January 24th, 2019 – January 25th, 2019

INSOLE COURT

MAKER

May 22nd, 2018 – May 29th, 2018

• Working independently to a set brief based on Insole Court, a Grade II Listed Victorian Gothic mansion, to meet the needs of the client.

• Managed time effectively to meet the deadline for a weeklong exhibition.

• Invigilating the exhibition further developed communication skills when engaging with the public.

PERSONAL ASSISTANT

December 2014 - Present

• PA to a young woman with learning difficulties.

• Assist with money skills, communication, confidence building, independence, and time management.

• An invaluable experience furthering my communication skills, empathy, patience, and adaptability to help meet the needs of others.

ACHIEVEMENTS

2016 - 2019

• Course Prize for BA (Hons) Artist Designer Maker in 2020 for Creativity, Professionalism and Exemplary Student Leadership.

• Course Prize for BA (Hons) Artist Designer Maker in 2019 for Creativity, Professionalism and Exemplary Student Leadership.

• Awarded by Cardiff Arts Council in 2018 for the work I produced for Insole Court’s exhibition.

• Received ‘The Cynthia Hordley Memorial Cup for Excellence in Art and Design’ in 2016 for diligence and determination during my final year of Art A-Level.