philippa smith

lead events coordinator at nof energy

About

Forward thinking and striving for excellence is how I work and live. Fully committed in everything I do from my professional work, education and my hobbies of music & arts has given me the platform and privilege of developing my professional working life. Being motivated to succeed in all I do has opened many doors; I hope to keep holding the key to my success and opening many more.

Country

united kingdom

City

durham

Industry

oil & energy

Skill

volunteering, first aid training, retail sales, music, music performance, music theory, musical theatre, geography, musician, museum education, brand ambassadorship, food safety, travel, events organisation, environmental awareness, customer service, social media, fundraising, microsoft office, research, tutoring, manual handling, performing, writing, event planning, project management, social media marketing, sales, profit and loss management, campaign monitor, feedback analysis, proofreading, time management, problem solving, crm databases, health and safety, risk assessment, corporate events, ecommunications, creativity skills, customer experience

Experience

events coordinator

nof energy

2016-3 - 2017-10 · 1 yr 8 mos

brand ambassador

crabtree & evelyn

2015-8 - 2016-3 · 8 mos

· Accountable key holder responsible for opening and closing the store daily. · Successful sales representative who takes pride in the brand and products, ensuring my passion was enthused to customers, thus resulting in product sales. · Experienced cashier who opened/closed tills, counted and accurately recorded income, ensuring receipts and cash reconcile with sale records. · A proactive store assistant with roles including customer satisfaction, store cleanliness, product presentation and stock checks.

event staff

durham brass festival

2012-7 - 2015-7 · 3 yrs 1 mo

Volunteer at Durham BRASS Festival with roles including performer chaperone, crowd control and merchandise sales.

lead events coordinator at nof energy

nof energy

2017-11 - Present · 8 yrs 10 mos

NOF: Business development experts for the energy sector We work on behalf of our members and our network of partners to put companies of all sizes in touch with the best and most innovative supply chain businesses in the UK. We have global, consultancy and strategic partners, which includes operators, developers, tier one contractors, industry analysts and trade bodies who help to support our members business development activities. Our services include: Business Development Industry Introductions Events Through our service delivery we help to identify opportunities and make valuable connections between businesses in the global energy sector. We are the best route to business in the energy sector. www.nof.co.uk

student volunteer

beamish museum

2013-10 - 2014-4 · 7 mos

· Enhanced communication skills through interactions with an array of guests, ranging from children, adults, foreigners and those with special needs. · Basic experience handling food and perishable items in live demonstrations, ensuring modern health and safety standards were always implemented. · Exhibit “Cast Member” who engaged authentically in an enthusiastic manner. · Cashier responsible for calculating and handling monetary exchanges as well as accurately recording sales and floats. · A respected mentor to new volunteers who taught required communication and presentation skills, as well as exhibition information. · Team leader who supervised the designation of roles, time management and consideration of exhibit visual aesthetics.