catherine philpott

* Budgeting: Annual and quarterly budget planning of EMEIA Global Security Opex and Capex budgets * Monthly forecasting of the EMEIA Global Security Opex and Capex budgets. * Data Analysis * System and Process improvements * Vendor on-boarding * Asset management * Reporting to the head of Apple’s Global Security and Financial Controllers with monthly reports. * Liaising with external stakeholders

* Office Management and administration reporting to the Head of Operations. * Account Keeping: Setting up customers, creating quotations, issuing invoices and processing payments. * Renewal of domains and issuing of SSL Certificates. * IT customer support on Linux and Ubuntu systems. * Managing all internal and external company events and meetings. * Liaising with clients in relation to their orders and anticipating any delays in production. * Acting as mediator between the clients and the Positive Internet Technical Team and company Directors * Arranging and attending client meetings.

* My role as Bid Coordinator at Carlisle Managed Solutions was to primarily support the Solutions Director and wider Sales Team in the production of bid material. I supported the team by: * ♦ Market research. * ♦ Gathering industry data to support sales pitches. * ♦ Producing written material for bids. * ♦ Incorporating my design and PowerPoint skills to produce presentation slides and various design material for sales pitches. * ♦ Liaising with the Marketing Team to produce informative material for clients. * ♦ Undertaking additional projects as required * While working for Impellam I had had the opportunity to work closely with the Marketing Team. I was able to utilise my design and formatting abilities to work on a number of different tasks, for example: * ♦ Creating a series of infographics for email distribution * ♦ Designing new layouts for internal brand documentation * ♦ Editing the look, image and textual data of existing brand documents. * ♦ Preparation of the quarterly company newsletter. * ♦ Research for various events and projects.

* While working for Richmond Studios Productions I was part of many large projects: The Kylie Aphrodite Les Folies Tour, Take That Progress Tour, Adele Live At The Royal Albert Hall, The BRIT Awards, MTV EMA’s and many more. * A brief outline of my daily duties at Richmond Studios Productions were as follows: * ♦ Marketing: writing copy for the company website, creating and maintaining Twitter and Facebook accounts and developing the companies online presence using Google Analytics and Google Adwords. * ♦ Writing Press Releases. * ♦ Studio Bookings. * ♦ Creating call sheets for both large and small projects. * ♦ Project research for client pitches. * ♦ Personal Assistant duties to the MD and senior Audio Engineer as well as making sure all staff * have everything they need at all times. * ♦ Runner duties on- location and within the office.

* ♦ Preparing the venue for performances. * ♦ Setting up lighting and sound equipment. * ♦ Ushering. * ♦ Liaising with the acts making sure they had everything they needed for their performance.