Keep in touch with meI'm using Intch to connect with new people. Use this link to open chat with me via Intch app
Work Background
Lexicon EditorialProofreader & Copy Editor
Jun. 2024Nazaré, Leiria, Portugal- Proofreading and Editing: Reviewed a wide range of documents, including manuscripts, academic papers, marketing materials, and website content for grammar, punctuation, spelling, and consistency, consistently receiving positive feedback for accuracy and attention to detail.
- Content Improvement: Enhanced readability and quality by restructuring sentences, improving word choice, and ensuring logical flow, contributing to increased client content engagement and clarity.
- Style Adherence: Ensured strict adherence to style guides (e.g., APA, MLA, Chicago) and client-specific guidelines, successfully completing projects for clients in various industries, including academia, marketing, and digital media.
- Client Collaboration: Worked closely with clients to understand their needs and preferences, providing personalised feedback and recommendations, leading to higher audience retention and satisfaction.
- Fact-Checking: Verified the accuracy of facts, dates, and statistics to maintain content credibility.
- Project Management: Managed multiple projects simultaneously, meeting tight deadlines without compromising quality.
Royal College of ArtProgramme Administrator for MA Animation & MFA Communication
Jul. 2021White City, London- Cross-Departmental Collaboration: Working closely with academic and operations teams, ensuring seamless daily operations and fostering a collaborative environment.
- Timetable Management: Proofreading and inputting academic year timetables into CELCAT, ensuring accurate and timely student access to schedules.
- Guidance Documentation: Creating comprehensive guidance documents for staff and students, enhancing operational efficiency and ensuring clear communication of procedures.
- Assessment Coordination: Collating and releasing assessment outcomes and feedback via Moodle, prioritising accuracy and readability, improving student experience and timely receipt of grades and constructive feedback.
thisisathi IllustrationFreelance Graphic Designer & Illustrator
Aug. 2013- Children's Illustrations and Books: Created and illustrated children's books, producing engaging and imaginative illustrations that delight young audiences.
- Commissions: Accepted and completed commissions for personal, family, and pet portraits using Adobe Photoshop, ensuring client satisfaction with personalised artwork. Built a loyal client base through high-quality, customised portraits, leading to repeat business and referrals.
- Wedding Stationery Design: Collaborated with brides-to-be to design wedding stationery that matched their wedding themes and colours, including invitations, RSVPs, table plans, table numbers, and place settings. Consistently received praise for capturing the essence of each wedding theme, contributing to memorable and cohesive wedding aesthetics.
disobey docsVideo Producer
Jan. 2019 - Aug. 2022London, United KingdomJoint partnership with an established Cinematographer & Video Editor, working on documentaries and film:
- Brainstorming new film and documentary ideas to update and maintain a log of future potential projects in the creative pipeline
- Creating and maintaining a detailed plan from concept to finished product by adopting the Agile method to manage tasks and plot deadlines, budget, risk assessment and feasibility
- Researching and contacting potential interviewees and visiting potential shooting locations suitable for the subject matter of the production
- Writing & editing interview scripts & synopses to ensure highly engaging and marketable content
- Sourcing filming equipment and props to ensure a high level of filming and and to not just rely on post-production editing to polish the final result
- Filming B-Roll footage & researching appropriate sound/music to fit the tone of the production
- Initiating off-screen talks with interviewees to ensure they are calm, comfortable and prepared to talk about the subject
- Conducting on-camera interviews using a journalistic approach to ensure interviewees answer questions accurately, concisely and passionately in order to inform and entertain target audience
- Storyboarding short animations for sections of documentaries, providing boards ready for animation and creating basic 2D animations
Royal College of ArtAdministrative Assistant
Dec. 2019 - Sep. 2021White City- Budget Management: Oversaw the yearly budget, planned lecturers for each program, and tracked expenses, ensuring efficient budget use without overspending.
- Event Coordination: Managed student and graduate shows, including site management, social media, Eventbrite pages, and Zoom webinars, leading to successful and well-attended events.
- Lecturer Administration: Created and managed the visiting lecturer process, ensuring timely and accurate payments, enhancing lecturer satisfaction.
- Stakeholder Relations: Built and maintained strong relationships with internal and external stakeholders, securing repeat contracts and enhancing the institution’s reputation.
- Meeting Support: Facilitated school-level meetings by drafting agendas, scheduling, taking minutes, and maintaining action logs, improving meeting efficiency and follow-up actions.
PRELOADEDProduction Coordinator & Office Manager
Apr. 2017 - Apr. 2019London, United KingdomA varied position in a games studio, working with high profile clients in order to deliver high-spec beautiful and engaging games, including VR, AR and educational experiences for clients such as BBC, V&A Museum and Tate Modern.
- Managed the company website by proofing and editing blog posts, updating existing case studies, creating new content and resizing images
- Worked closely with the production team to ensure projects were completed to a high standard by managing resources and the time of artists, designers, developers and QA testers
- Tracked project budgets to ensure various project costs were accurate and always up to date to present to the client
- Performed quality assurance testing on new games on a range of devices, including mobile, tablet and VR headsets
PearsonSenior Subject Coordinator
May. 2015 - Apr. 2017190 High HolbornA fast-paced, detail-oriented position, which required attention to detail and a high level of focus. Responsibilities included not only to produce and administer high quality Ofsted approved examination papers, but to also ensure the mark schemes fit the exam specifications and were unambiguous, to ensure the external examiners could mark papers efficiently and up to the Pearson standard, and to ensure that grade boundaries were set according to the standard of student responses in relation to the level of the paper.
CPS (Content Production Services) | Meeting with the CPS team to discuss new examination papers and to copy edit/proofread before the release of the examination
- Proofread the first draft of the exam papers, specifications and mark schemes, and suggested edits in real time
- Copy edited the second drafts and suggested track changes
- Proofread the final products, ensuring they were up to spec and ready for print/distribution to colleges
Pre-standardisation | Meeting with the external examiners in order to set the standard for marking exam papers (including tone of feedback, where to award the marks, examples of more difficult/ambiguous answers)
- Edited and proofread the mark schemes as part of the pre-standardisation preparation for external examiners, ensuring a high level of understanding
- Met with the external examiners to go through how to mark the exam paper, using the Awarding | Meeting once again with the external examiners to set the grade boundaries, based on the standard of assessment; difficulty vs student response
- Created case studies on student responses in order to be used to award grade boundaries in the awarding meetings
- Ran the awarding meetings
London Research Institute (CRUK)Administration Assistant
Sep. 2012 - Nov. 2013London, United Kingdom• Securing the successful transition of the Francis Crick Institute by updating databases and taking on tasks on behalf of the Operations Manager
• Building relationships with external scientific companies and sourcing new equipment by organising exhibitions for internal staff
• Keeping staff updated and amused with news and social content by designing the LRI quarterly newsletter, using inDesign
ISABELLA OLIVER LTDDesign & Production Assistant
Oct. 2010 - Jul. 2011Kentish TownInternship as part of sandwich degree course
• Designing fabric for the Spring/Summer 2012 line using Photoshop
• Setting out range plans for upcoming seasons to set a clear path for the production team
• Assisting with photoshoots on location and organising and recording fit meetings
• Sourcing quality fabrics and arranging sample pickup
Intch is a Professional Networking App for the Future of WorkSee more people like Athena on Intch
300k+ people
130+ countries
AI matching
Get Intch if you'd like to
99019 people
19
Senior Marketing Manager UKI @ Infosys Fluido
16
Media Production @ Article19
18
Student @ University of kent
16185 people
16
Media Production @ Article19
16
Investments Advisor @ ESSO
15
Camera Operator @ ITV