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Annie   Ashdown

Annie Ashdown

Kensal Rise ,City of London

Summary

Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive, can-do attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals. Four LEAD principles are Leadership by example, ethics and integrity first, an open mInd to new ideas, dedication to excellence.


To seek and maintain full-time position that offers professional challenges utilising interpersonal skills, verbal, writing and presentation skills. Strong leader and problem-solver dedicated to inspire others.


Interact well with different audiences from interns to the C-suite, without resorting to jargon and can present to an audience with confidence.


Take initiative to solve problems and get the job done. Uses independent decision-making skills and sound judgment to positively impact company success.

Work history

Buisness Owner

Annie Ashdown
City of London
01.1999 - 01.2023
  • Communicated with clients to define client objectives.
  • Coached clients in developing and achieving individual and business goals.
  • Tracked performance and personal development and conducted assessments.
  • Coached and mentored individuals to pursue ideal career paths and businesses.
  • Developed long and short terms goals for clients.
  • Managed conflict resolutions and resolved problems.
  • Expert advice on coping with anxiety, stress and overwhelm.
  • Offering 1-1 coaching at different tiers with different proximity levels so that there is always ways for clients at different levels to work with me.
  • Created workshops, retreats and masterminds centred around my area of mastery with demonstrating results that were VIVIDLY obvious.

Production Co-ordination

BBC TV
Oxford, Oxfordshire
07.1997 - 07.1999


  • Coordinated and controlled all production processes, ensuring cast and crew were on time and their fees were within budget.
  • Set up production office. Work to tight deadlines, while working to a high standard.
  • Manage shoot budgets and cost reporting.
  • Co-ordinated travel, accommodation, work permits, complex visas for cast and crew, and oversee permits.
  • Dealing with tricky cast, and challenging situations.
  • Distributed shooting schedules, crew and cast lists, script revisions.
  • Supported and motivated 70 production staff.
  • Daily progress reports, call sheets, transport requirements, organise couriers, hair and make up.
  • Provide logistical and admin support to Production Manager and production team, set up shoots, book technical facilities & equipment, source resources and locations, request quotes from suppliers and negotiate deals.
  • Wrap production by closing accounts with suppliers, tie up loose ends.
  • Supervised production schedules for Series Producer.
  • Established and adjusted work procedures to meet production schedules, delivering output to deadlines.

Freelance and Business Owner

Annie Ashdown
London
02.1986 - 10.1987


  • Working on various film and tv development projects
  • Headhunting producers and directors
  • Finding TV ideas with potential
  • Pitching TV concepts to TV commissioners.
  • Leveraging insights from network within TV industry to strengthen decision-making.
  • Organising and attending auditions and casting calls to auditions for roles.
  • Casting actors and models for adverts, editorial and print.
  • Negotiating actor’s and models deal points and conditions
  • Drawing up contracts


Education

Certificate of Higher Education - Coaching and Mentoring

College of further education
London
01/2002 -

Skills

  • Social media knowledge
  • Honesty, punctuality, responsibility and reliability
  • Discipline to tune out distractions, and meet deadlines
  • Leadership experience
  • Self motivation
  • Ability to resolve conflicts and come up with creative solutions to challenges big and small
  • Adaptability and ability to juggle projects and competing priorities
  • Attention to detail
  • Preparing contracts
  • Outlook diary management
  • Computer proficiency
  • People skills
  • Problem-solving abilities
  • Collaboration talent
  • Organisational know-how
  • Excellent communication skills and empathy
  • MS office, Word, Excel, Outlook and PowerPoint,

Work availability

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Quote

Every problem is a gift—without problems we would not grow.
Tony Robbins

Timeline

Buisness Owner

Annie Ashdown
01.1999 - 01.2023

Production Co-ordination

BBC TV
07.1997 - 07.1999

Freelance and Business Owner

Annie Ashdown
02.1986 - 10.1987

Certificate of Higher Education - Coaching and Mentoring

College of further education
01/2002 -
Annie Ashdown