Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
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Amber Zamora

Leeds

Summary

Dedicated Project Manager with a proven track record at Karma Dance CIC, adept in project planning and development, and staff management. Excelled in establishing effective communication, ensuring cost-effective project execution, and fostering positive team environments. Achieved successful project completions by leveraging strong budget control and conflict management skills.

Overview

2
years of professional experience

Work History

Wreck Check

Project Manager
11.2024 - Current

Job overview

  • Successfully managed multiple projects simultaneously by prioritizing tasks according to urgency, resource availability, and alignment with organizational goals.
  • Planned, designed, and scheduled phases for large projects.
  • Established effective communication among team members for enhanced collaboration and successful project completion.
  • Monitored progress against established goals, adjusting schedules and resources as needed to keep projects on track.

Revolución De Cuba

Team Leader / Duty Manager
09.2024 - Current

Job overview

  • Set performance expectations for the team, monitoring progress towards goals and providing constructive feedback as needed.
  • Empowered team members by delegating responsibilities according to individual strengths and areas of expertise.
  • Managed conflict resolution among team members, fostering a positive and collaborative work environment.
  • Maintained an inclusive and diverse team culture, promoting respect and understanding among all members.
  • Collaborated with other department leaders to establish shared goals and ensure alignment across teams.

Karma Dance CIC

Producer / Event Manager
09.2022 - 09.2024

Job overview

  • Managed budgets and negotiated contracts with vendors, ensuring cost-effective event execution.
  • Managed administrative logistics of events planning, event booking, and event promotions.
  • Established relationships with key stakeholders, fostering long-term partnerships for future collaborations.
  • Recruited trained, and managed teams of volunteers to assist with event operations and logistics.
  • Oversaw logistics for multi-day events, including accommodations, transportation, and scheduling.
  • Collaborated closely with clients throughout the planning process to ensure their vision was accurately reflected in the final event layout.

Education

Northern School of Contemporary Dance
Leeds, United Kingdom

Master of Arts from Dance And Creative Enterprise
09-2022

University Overview

  • Specialized in project management within the arts, including Arts Council funding applications, bid writing, budgeting, and legal aspects of event production.
  • Developed leadership skills in team coordination, production planning, and financial management.
  • Continued dance training in ballet and contemporary styles.
  • Produced and contributed to multiple independent creative projects.

Liverpool Institute For Performing Arts
Liverpool, United Kingdom

Bachelor of Arts from Dance And Musical Theatre
07-2018

University Overview

  • Trained in a diverse range of dance, singing, and acting disciplines, including contemporary, ballet, jazz, tap, commercial dance, aerial, opera, pop, rap, choir, theatre, and film.
  • Gained extensive performance experience through coursework and extracurricular activities.
  • Choreographed, directed, and produced approximately 15 independent projects and shows.

Skills

  • Project management
  • Project planning and development
  • Schedule management
  • Staff management
  • Budgeting and forecasting
  • Document management
  • Budget control
  • Conflict management
  • Interviewing and Recruiting Team Members

Timeline

Project Manager
Wreck Check
11.2024 - Current
Team Leader / Duty Manager
Revolución De Cuba
09.2024 - Current
Producer / Event Manager
Karma Dance CIC
09.2022 - 09.2024
Northern School of Contemporary Dance
Master of Arts from Dance And Creative Enterprise
Liverpool Institute For Performing Arts
Bachelor of Arts from Dance And Musical Theatre
Amber Zamora