Christian Phillip Kane Reeve
Vähurivalja Talu, Kapra Küla, Laimjala Vald, Saaremaa, 94401, ****************@*****.***
Education
Royal Holloway University of London - UK September 2014 - June 2017
●Achieved a Management with Marketing degree with a 2:1.
●Studied marketing modules including ‘Advertising & Promotion’, ‘Brands & Branding’, ‘Marketing Research’, ‘Digital Marketing’, ‘Markets & Consumptions’, ‘Marketing Strategy’ and ‘Global Marketing’.
●Participated in several group assignments for assignments such as:
-A market research project containing primary and secondary research on preferences of Primark consumers.
-A project involving the development of a 007 inspired rebranding of V05 products titled ‘V007’.,
-Creation of a 30-second advert for a dating app named ‘AppDate’.
-A ‘Pecha Kucha’ presentation on macro and micro analyses on potential future foreign markets for Holland & Barrett.
Uxbridge College - UK September 2013 - June 2014
●Access to Higher Education Diploma in Business, Distinction*
Haydon School & Sixth Form College - UK September 2004 - June 2011
●2 A* Levels in BTEC Business & 1 D in Psychology
●11 GCSEs (A*- D)
●Taught and supervised a class of business students for 9 months.
IT Knowledge & Experience
●I have experience using Microsoft’s ‘Word’, ‘Access’ ‘PowerPoint’, ‘Publisher’, ‘Excel’, ‘Outlook’, ‘Database’ programs through various assignments and projects at school, university and within various jobs. I have also extensively used ‘Macromedia Dreamweaver’, and ‘Razor’s Edge’, ‘SITS’ and ‘Remedy’ whilst working for Royal Holloway University of London and Brunel University London.
●Completed an ITQ IT Course via an information technology internship (2011).
●I have frequently used Oracle’s ‘Opera’ software for the purposes of guest bookings, food & beverage requests, customer payments and cross referencing to solve guest queries regarding hotel pricing, availability for bookings and confirmation of information.
Primary Employment
Vähurivalja Talu - Estonia
September 2017 – Present
Working for an organic, tourism farm.
Responsibilities include utilising oscillating tools to clean and shape wood, cultivation of land for facilitation of crop and flower growth, installation of a ‘Septic Tank’, ‘Soak Pit’ and perforated and non-perforated pipes for a sewerage system, landscaping and tending to animals.
The Runnymede-On-Thames Hotel & Spa - UK
Waiter May 2016 - September 2017
●Worked for Runnymede-On-Thames's 'Lounge', 'Leftbank Restaurant', 'Banqueting' & 'Lock Bar & Kitchen' Restaurant.
●Responsibilities included serving customers, handling cash & card payments, 'Silver Service', supervising functions such as 'Afternoon Tea', wedding & drinks receptions and private functions.
Bartender
●Responsibilities included preparing various types of beverages (including cocktails, spirits, draught lagers etc), running the bar, handling daily requisitions, completing regular cleaning tasks, preparing drinks for major functions (such as weddings, wakes, and business conferences).
Royal Holloway University of London - UK
Student Ambassador October 2014 - June 2017
●Represented Royal Holloway University & it's School of Management on open days and applicant days.
●Provided information & advice to prospective students & parents regarding course selection, grade requirements & general information concerning adjustment to university life.
●Constructed and promoted a ''Buddy Scheme'' for new students to help them settle and adjust to university, providing information and support throughout the academic year.
IT Service Support Assistant September 2016
●Responsibilities included: assisting students and visitors to the university with any issues they had regarding the utilisation of IT software. I also undertook data entry tasks, but primarily acted as a point of information for students who required support with IT.
Alumni Fund Caller January 2015 - March 2016
●Represented the department & university via phone calls made to alumni of the college, informing them of upcoming events, alumni events and encouraging them to donate to the ‘Alumni Fund’.
Additional Employment
The Monkey’s Forehead - Kitchen Porter - UK January 2016 - June 2016
●Responsibilities included cleaning, stock management & food preparation.
TK Maxx - Christmas Temp - UK October 2015 - December 2015
Responsibilities included stock replenishment, stock management and handling customer queries and complaints
Samsonite UK - Marketing Intern - UK September 2015
●Assisted with creating a brief for a POS project for a newly acquired retail store, contributing ideas on potential improvements and helping to shape the future designs.
Brunel University London - Invigilator & Administrator - UK June 2015 - July 2015
●Worked for Brunel University's Awarding department, assisting with certificate issues and student queries relating to student records.
●Worked as an usher during Brunel University's 2015 Graduation week.
Great Fosters Hotel - Restaurant Assistant - UK February 2015 - June 2015
●Assisted with cleaning, food & beverage preparation and serving guests.
Waitrose - Supermarket Assistant - UK August 2011 - August 2014
●Supervised, trained, and lead a team in the absence of management.
●Utilised stock management' routines, managing the continuous flow of stock.
●Regularly managed customer orders, inquiries, and supplier deliveries
Skills Team - Information Technology Internship - UK June 2011 - July 2011
●Completed an ITQ IT course.
Interests & Achievements
●I have developed creativity and innovativeness through singing, playing guitar and writing music in various projects. I’m passionate about music, going to gigs and writing poetry. I also enjoy skateboarding, watching professional wrestling, contributing ideas to and creating projects, and amateur photography.
●Royal Holloway Passport Award (2017)
●I have released three poetry Ebooks to date.
●Grievances Aside (2012) – released a self-titled heavy metal album.
●Haydon School ‘Headteacher’s Commendation Award’ (5 times) (2009-2011)