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Work history
Education
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Aaron Cadogan

Braintree,Essex
Aaron Cadogan

Summary

Upbeat and enthusiastic, Aaron is accomplished in developing and delivering engaging training programmes. Works with diverse learners to support comprehension and skill development. Provides helpful feedback to improve performance and meet learning objectives.

Overview

9
years of professional experience
17
years of post-secondary education

Work history

Little Fish Theatre Company

Summer Workshop Leader
01.2021 - Current

Job overview

  • As part of my role as a workshop leader I attend group planning with all staff
  • Plan activities / classes & deliver timetabled workshops to young people
  • I set up and manage a designated ‘tutor’ group of up to twenty-five young people, coordinate the running of the camp with other staff
  • (This includes technical responsibilities like sound management for any shows)
  • I also participate in and run morning activities - Drama trigger pieces or games and set up room/materials, I support pastoral workers by supervising playground activities during part of the lunch hour
  • I keep records of individual achievements during sessions to pass onto the manager when requested and attend the duration of each delivery day including daily staff meetings.

Northside Youth & Community Connexions
Edmonton

Manager of Music Production and Studio Services
01.2019 - 01.2023

Job overview

  • As part of NYCC my job entails that I teach 14 - 16 year olds to produce music, manage the studio services and create lesson plans
  • I also work with clients as a producer, crafting beats and engineering their music.

Cineworld
Braintree

Team Member
01.2022 - 01.2023

Job overview

  • Sales and customer service was the focus of my role at Cineworld
  • Duties ranged from serving customers via the POS system and guiding sales face to face, general upkeep of the premises, or using my initiative effectively to handle customer complaints and escalate them if necessary.

Self-employed

Actor
01.2015 - Current

Job overview

  • As an actor I’ve had the pleasure of being involved in many projects both on screen and on stage
  • Communication and empathy are crucial to this job
  • As an actor it’s my job to tell stories, inform, and entertain an audience.

Self-employed

Music Producer
01.2015 - Current

Job overview

  • During my time as a music producer, I have curated instrumentation for numerous clients ranging from friends to, as of recently, some higher profile clientele.

Frankie & Benny’s
Enfield

Waiting Staff
06.2017 - 09.2017

Job overview

  • During my time working at this establishment, I had a variety of responsibilities, these included: waiting tables, clearing tables after guests had left and making sure everything was fully sanitized before seating more customers and serving them.

Barnardos retail store
Whetstone

Sales Assistant
07.2013

Job overview

  • Duties included sorting donated goods for sale, working on the shop floor, customer service, helping customers with questions, keeping the shop clean, tidy and well stocked.

Café Alleyne
Enfield

Waiter
07.2015

Job overview

  • I assisted customers and took table orders, worked the cash register, cleaned tables and served walk-in customers.

Stratford Circus Theatre

Stage Helper
07.2014

Job overview

  • Helped on stage with staging and lighting for a public performance.

Stratford Circus

Administration
07.2013

Job overview

  • Duties included entering data using excel spreadsheets, taking minutes at a meeting, assisting with information displays
  • I also worked with the sound engineer and helped to set up the stage sound engineering for the evening performance.

Argos
Camden

Shop floor Assistant
11.2016 - 01.2017

Job overview

  • As part of this role I had to make sure all customers on the shop floor were well looked after, knew how to operate the product navigation systems and above all were happy with the service they had received
  • Part of my job included making sure the shop floor was presentable
  • Every so often I would be called to work on collections which included taking down customer’s item numbers and bringing them the appropriate item.

Somewhere to…
Tottenham

Product Tester
07.2015 - 11.2015

Job overview

  • This role is an “as a when” paid role
  • My duties have included testing products, writing product testing reports, gave feedback on the product and the companies services they provide
  • I also had to approach the general public to talk to them about “Somewhere to…” and handed leaflets out to passersby.

Education

Drama Centre London, UAL Central Saint Martins

BA (Hons) Acting
01.2017 - 05.2020

University overview

Grade: 2:1

City and Islington College

BTEC Level 3 Extended Diploma in Performing Arts (Drama)
09.2015 - 04.2017

University overview

Grade: Distinction

City and Islington College

BTEC Level 2 in Drama
09.2014 - 05.2015

University overview

Grade: Distinction

Edmonton County School

GCSES
09.2009 - 05.2014

University overview

Eldon Infant and Junior School

09.2002 - 05.2009

University overview

Skills

  • Confident communicator
  • Classroom experience
  • Lesson planning
  • Coaching and mentoring
  • Communication skills
  • Problem-solving

Custom

Custom
  • 07/2012, 08/2012, Summer University - Music Production, Prologic, 2 weeks
  • 08/2012, 08/2012, Enfield Summer Band Stands, Wrote and performed my own material on stage in front of an open air park.
  • 07/2013, 07/2013, Summer University - Music Production, Prologic, 2 weeks
  • 07/2013, 07/2013, Summer University - Film making (Mash up trailer making), 1 week
  • 10/2013, 10/2013, Summer University - AQA Youth Leadership training, 2 days, Involved teamwork and problem solving. Now an accomplished leader with a certificate.
  • 08/2016, 08/2016, Summer Acting Course, Guildhall School of Music & Drama, 3 weeks

Timeline

Team Member
Cineworld
01.2022 - 01.2023
Summer Workshop Leader
Little Fish Theatre Company
01.2021 - Current
Manager of Music Production and Studio Services
Northside Youth & Community Connexions
01.2019 - 01.2023
Waiting Staff
Frankie & Benny’s
06.2017 - 09.2017
Drama Centre London, UAL Central Saint Martins
BA (Hons) Acting
01.2017 - 05.2020
Shop floor Assistant
Argos
11.2016 - 01.2017
City and Islington College
BTEC Level 3 Extended Diploma in Performing Arts (Drama)
09.2015 - 04.2017
Waiter
Café Alleyne
07.2015
Product Tester
Somewhere to…
07.2015 - 11.2015
Actor
Self-employed
01.2015 - Current
Music Producer
Self-employed
01.2015 - Current
City and Islington College
BTEC Level 2 in Drama
09.2014 - 05.2015
Stage Helper
Stratford Circus Theatre
07.2014
Sales Assistant
Barnardos retail store
07.2013
Administration
Stratford Circus
07.2013
Edmonton County School
GCSES
09.2009 - 05.2014
Eldon Infant and Junior School
09.2002 - 05.2009
Aaron Cadogan