Annabel Turner
Reading,Berskshire
Summary
Organised university student pursuing Computer Science with proven leadership and teaching experience in diverse settings. Expertise in coaching youth, managing live events, and executing projects with precision. Strong communicator with effective problem-solving abilities and composure in high-pressure situations. Eager to gain professional experience in coaching, events, or technology while bringing energy and creativity to the role.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
Work history
Fencing instructor
Little Musketeers
Reading, West Berkshire
10.2025 - Current
- Kept parents informed about their child's progress through regular communication, fostered parent-teacher collaboration.
- Encouraged critical thinking and problem-solving skills through group activities.
- Engaged students with hands-on activities resulting in increased interest in subject matter.
- Provided constructive feedback on assignments with suggestions for improvement.
Deputy stage manager
Wycombe Swan Summer youth project
High Wycombe, Buckinghamshire
08.2023 - 08.2025
- Coordinated rehearsals and live shows, ensuring the seamless execution of performances with over 80 participants.
- Managed stage cues and transitions, demonstrating calmness and efficiency in high-pressure environments.
- Collaborated with directors and technical staff to maintain production quality and enhance audience experience.
Dance and performing arts teacher
Stagecoach performing arts
Beaconsfield, Buckinghamshire
09.2022 - 07.2025
- Assisted in administrative tasks such as scheduling classes and managing enrolments exhibiting versatility beyond teaching.
- Choreographed numerous routines for school productions, resulting in excellent audience feedback.
- Utilised innovative instructional methods for motivating and retaining student interest in dancing.
- Adapted teaching to meet the needs of children with autism, Down syndrome, and ADHD.
- Choreographed an entire pantomime and numerous successful competition numbers, which involved managing over 40 students at once
Education
A-Levels - Maths, Computer Science, Psychology
Beaconsfield High School
Beaconsfield, Buckinghamshire 09.2023 - 06.2025
Bachelor of Science - Computer Science
University of Reading
Reading 09.2025 -
Skills
- Leadership & Team Management
- Coaching & Mentoring Young People
- Organisation & Time Management
- Communication & Collaboration
- Stage & Event Management
- Technical Skills: Python, SQL, Databases, Problem-Solving
Accomplishments
- Gold Duke of Edinburgh’s Award – demonstrated resilience, teamwork, leadership, and commitment through expedition, volunteering, and skill development.
- Enhanced DBS Certificate – cleared for working with children and vulnerable individuals, reflecting responsibility and trustworthiness.
- Dance Prefect (2 years) – supported the running of school dance activities, mentoring younger students and assisting staff with rehearsals and events.
- Piano (ABRSM) Grade 6 – disciplined musician with strong focus, creativity, and commitment developed through years of training and performance.
- Piano Teacher (3 years) – taught piano to beginner and intermediate students, developing communication and coaching skills while building pupils’ confidence.
Timeline
Fencing instructor
Little Musketeers
10.2025 - Current
Bachelor of Science - Computer Science
University of Reading
09.2025 -
A-Levels - Maths, Computer Science, Psychology
Beaconsfield High School
09.2023 - 06.2025
Deputy stage manager
Wycombe Swan Summer youth project
08.2023 - 08.2025
Dance and performing arts teacher
Stagecoach performing arts
09.2022 - 07.2025