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JODIE HIRST

28/05/1990

22 Glen Court, Castleford WF10 5TW

Tel: 07904076894 Email:[email protected]

Professional portfolio:http://jodiehirstprofessionalportfolio.wordpress.com/

Relevant Skills

Communication:

Legal Correspondent Involved extensive research on a complex topic which required me toadapt my writing style to suit the target audience.

NHS Supply Chain Administrator Liaising with hospital trusts via email and telephoneregarding the availability of surgical equipment.

Customer service advisor Involved communicating with companies in the UK and overseasin order to build strong relationships on behalf of clients.

Course representative Required communicating with tutors on behalf of the students. Experience conducting interviews and delivering clear, concise presentations to tutors and

fellow students.

Assistant Researcher for Reporters without Borders; an anonymous survey for the PressFreedom Index which involved speaking to journalists to ask them to partake.

Teamwork:

Law Correspondent, Leeds Metropolitan Business Review Involved working as a team tocreate a newspaper for university in which good group communication was vital throughout

the production process in order to meet a strict deadline.

Course representative - required working as a team with other course reps and tutors toensure relevant changes were being made to improve the course.

IT skills:

Experience using Microsoft Office, Final Cut Pro, Adobe InDesign and Audacity. I also havethe skills to create a website using HTML and CSS codes.

Education

BA (Hons) Journalism 2:1 Leeds Metropolitan University 2009-2012

NEW College, Pontefract 2006-2008

A Levels: English Literature (B); Psychology (C); Law (C); General Studies (C)

Castleford High School 2000-2006

11 GCSES all passed at grade C or above, including English (B) and Maths(C).

Work experience
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Pontefract and Castleford Express Work Placement August 2011

Involved contacted members of the public for follow up stories. Shadowing journalists and sitting in on court cases. Using the newspapers computer software.

Employment

NHS Supply Chain, Normanton Administrator August 2012 to Present

Good knowledge and understanding of surgical equipment and its purpose Using Excel Spreadsheets to record key information Liaising with a variety of teams to ensure Trusts and Suppliers receive the best service

possible

DHL Supply Chain, Castleford Customer Service Advisor/Transport Operations Clerk

2008-2011

Contacting companies in the UK and overseas on behalf of clients. Ensuring deliveries went out on time and that clients were happy. Using databases and spreadsheets to record key information. The job relied heavily on team work to ensure company goals were met.

Next, Leeds Sales Advisor 2009-2010

Employed temporarily over the Christmas period. Main duty was to deal with customer queries. Other duties were changing room attendant,

stock replenishment and front cover. I thoroughly enjoyed working in such a fast paced

environment.

Marks and Spencer, Pontefract Customer assistant 2007-2008

Employed temporarily over the Christmas period and then secured a permanent contact. Duties involved dealing with customer queries and using the computer systems to keep

account of stock.

Interests

Live music and supporting local talent Meeting new people Group and solo singing projects Writing

Additional Information

Possess a clean UK driving license.References


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Available on request.

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