Laura Griffiths

Manchester, United Kingdom

Work Experience

Captive Animals Protection Society

Social Media Assistant

• Managing CAPS social media platforms
• Monitoring and sharing relevant news stories
• Promoting and discussing campaigns
• Liaising with supporters/followers
• Publishing and promoting CAPS research
• Responding to breaking news/ related news stories in a timely manner
• Creating images/infographics to promote campaigns
March 2016 - Manchester, United Kingdom

HQC Interiors

Administrator

October 2013 - August 2015 United Kingdom

Welch Allyn

Administrative Support

Providing Administrative Support to the International Sales Manager.
January 2012 - July 2012 United Kingdom

Marrime

Seamstress

One Month Work Experience, Sourced by Myself.

Skills developed and main responsibilities:
• Primary duty was to carry out alterations to customers dresses and menswear
• Observing and assisting in initial bridal and menswear fittings
• Guiding and fitting brides and bridal party in 2nd and final fittings
• Steaming all dresses ready for collection
• General day to day duties – Taking calls, scheduling appointments, processing payments, shop upkeep
June 2011 - June 2011 United Kingdom

Vivienne Westwood

Sales Assistant

One Week Sixth Form Work Experience, Sourced by Myself.

Skills developed and main responsibilities:
• Assisting customers/ sales
• Upkeep of flawless, high fashion store interior
• Stocktaking
• Packaging and posting of internet orders
• Working in a team and on my own initiative
May 2008 - May 2008 Manchester, United Kingdom

Education

Manchester Metropolitan University

BA (Hons) Clothing Design & Technology

Core Modules studied:
• Business for Fashion Design
• Design and CAD
• Pattern Technology and CAD
• Clothing Technologies and Materials
• Technologies for Specific Product Development
September 2009 - June 2013 United Kingdom

Languages

English (Fluent),

Skills

Adobe Illustrator, Lectra Kaledo, Team Member, Adaptable, Broad Fashion Knowledge, Clothing Manufacture, Computer Confident, Confident Interaction, Excellent Communication, Fashion Design, Gerber, Highly Organised, Pattern Cutting, Photoshop, Problem Solving, Team Leader, Time Management,