Abigail Dearden
Kinmel Bay
Summary
Creative person with a positive, “can do” personality and possess strong communication skills. Able to work alone or as part of a team. Have experience working to strict deadlines.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
10
10
years of post-secondary education
Work history
Retail Merchandiser in Morrisons
Deeset
2024.10 - 2025.03
- Collecting and processing returns from customers
- Processing all incoming stock in the warehouse
- Merchandising stock onto shop floor
- Dealing with customer enquiries
- Marking down the sale items and merchandising
- Making sure the workspace is clean to top standard
- Working to health and safety standards
- Covering maternity leave
Volunteer Arts Teacher
North Wales Womens Centre
Rhyl, Denbighshire
2017.05 - 2019.10
- To plan a cohesive scheme of work for all sessions (both in the drawing class and the watercolour painting class)
- To plan all lessons for both the drawing class and the watercolour painting class
- To aid service users achieve, facilitate, lead and assess all sessions
- To ensure that a safe, friendly and bright atmosphere is achieved in all sessions continually
- To ensure that health and safety measures are followed at all times
- To ensure that paperwork and the register are completed within the session
- To ensure that I am a friendly, approachable person at all times
- To follow safeguarding regulations at all times.
- Working with vulnerable people with varied history in substance abuse, homelessness, mental and physical health issues etc.
- To aid and facilitate women from disadvantaged backgrounds to achieve a set goal in a fully planned, accessible and achievable art and drawing class.
Education
Bachelor’s degree - Illustration
University of Cumbria
Carlisle 2021.09 - 2024.06
Foundation degree - Art and Design
Coleg Llandrillo
Rhos on Sea 2020.09 - 2021.05
A Levels - Art Craft and design, Graphic design, Photography
Coleg Llandrillo
Rhos on Sea 2018.09 - 2020.05
O Levels - Welsh Baccalaureate in Foundation Skills, Art Craft and Design, Drama, Mathematics, Mathematics Numeracy, Science, Religious Studies, English Language
Emrys Ap Iwan
Abergele 2013.09 - 2018.05
Skills
- Time management and meeting strict deadlines
- Communication skills
- Team building
- Eager to learn
- Very reliable
- Customer service
Timeline
Retail Merchandiser in Morrisons
Deeset
2024.10 - 2025.03
Bachelor’s degree - Illustration
University of Cumbria
2021.09 - 2024.06
Foundation degree - Art and Design
Coleg Llandrillo
2020.09 - 2021.05
A Levels - Art Craft and design, Graphic design, Photography
Coleg Llandrillo
2018.09 - 2020.05
Volunteer Arts Teacher
North Wales Womens Centre
2017.05 - 2019.10
O Levels - Welsh Baccalaureate in Foundation Skills, Art Craft and Design, Drama, Mathematics, Mathematics Numeracy, Science, Religious Studies, English Language
Emrys Ap Iwan
2013.09 - 2018.05