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FREYA DAVEY

FREYA DAVEY

Rogate,UK

Summary

Currently studying at Durham University with an attained 1st class degree. A highly skilled individual with expertise in writing, and public relations, demonstrated through contributions to Durham University's newspaper and college reporting. Proficient in Excel, AI modelling, and AI training, with a strong foundation in strategic planning and social media marketing. Excellent communication skills and public speaking abilities enhance my ability to effectively engage with diverse audiences. An incredibly articulate and creative person, with 6+ years of experience and knowledge in project management and event planning. I have worked in various forms of employment and projects that have taught me the importance of targeting an audience and delivering with efficiency to the highest quality the experience customers and clients expect.

Overview

10
10
years of professional experience

Work history

SPORTS AND SOCIETIES REPORTER

ST CUTHBERT'S SOCIETY
Durham, Durham
11.2024 - 03.2025
  • I attend matches and events, writing up weekly reports on, covering 20+ sports teams and their tournaments, regattas, cup matches; commenting on outstanding individual and team commitment.
  • Organised material, determined area of emphasis and wrote stories according to prescribed editorial style and format standards.
  • Crafted compelling pieces for online publication, coordinating images and layout for optimised presentation. I control the social media accounts under the name of TeamCuths and submit reports into my president's weekly emails.
  • Experienced new sports and societies. I have accumulated excellent knowledge on how these teams and clubs work, including an increased interest in this field.

Front of house and events team member

Goodwood Estate, Three Cockerels Bar, Jacaranda
West Sussex, UK
04.2021 - 03.2025
  • I have worked in front of house positions for 3+ years, from bars and hotels to bespoke weddings and infamous events like Goodwood's Festival of Speed, Revival, or Glorious Goodwood.
  • My diverse experience in this field has taught me a valuable lessons to execute the highest quality of customer experience.
  • Displayed proficiency in handling point-of-sale systems for efficient checkout procedures.
  • Handled difficult customers, resulting in conflict resolution.
  • Collaborated closely with management on promotion strategies, boosting store visibility.

WORK ABROAD

SKI FAMILLE
Les Menuires, FRANCE
12.2022 - 04.2023
  • For five months I worked as a full-time chalet nanny for a ski season, where I worked with multiple different children ranging from ages 4 months old to 12 years old each week
  • Quickly learned and applied new skills to daily tasks, improving efficiency and productivity.
  • I have lots of experience with children with learning, cognitive, and physical disabilities, children with ADHD, Autism, etc. I have experience with babies, working in a team or by myself. I have gone on to continue working with children with behavioural conditions, currently working as a freelance nanny for a child with severe autism and ADHD.
  • Demonstrated respect, friendliness and willingness to help families and colleagues wherever needed.

EVENT AND PROJECT MANAGEMENT

WA DAVEY AND SONS
Rogate, West Sussex
10.2014 - 03.2025
  • Working for my family farming business since I was 14, I manage and recruit employees for our events such as the Rogate Pumpkin Patch that now capacitates 6,000 people a day; and selling our produce such as asparagus and sweetcorn.
  • Delegated tasks efficiently amongst team members, optimising workforce potential.
  • Collaborated with marketing teams to maximise event exposure.
  • Enhanced event efficiency through careful planning and coordination.
  • Managed multiple projects concurrently, achieving timely completion.
  • Arranged and coordinated catering and signage with external providers.

University Charity Ambassador

LETSGETOURKNICKERSINATWIST
Durham, Durham
01.2025 - 03.2025
  • I am currently an ambassador for the CIC organisation, LetsGetOurKnickersInATwist, a non-profit organisation battling pants poverty and supplying women victim of domestic abuse, addiction, and in refugee and homeless shelters clean and safe underwear
  • I have been involved in many charity events and fundraisers since I was young: organising fundraisers for LOOKGOODFEELBETTER which is a charity that supports people with cancer during chemotherapy, and UWS, funding impoverished areas and setting up schools and training teachers.
  • Orchestrated social media campaigns, driving audience engagement.
  • Increased brand awareness by creating engaging social media content.

Education

Bachelor of Arts - English Literature

DURHAM UNIVERSITY
Durham
09.2023 -

A-Levels - Music, English Literature, History

Churcher's College Senior School
Petersfield, Hampshire
09.2020 - 06.2022

GCSE'S -

CHURCHER'S COLLEGE SENIOR SCHOOL
09.2018 - 06.2020

Skills

  • Writing and creative writing: Part of Durham University newspaper, and college's reporter
  • Excel
  • AI Modelling
  • AI Training
  • Level 3 Emergency First Aid at Work (rqf) 603/2080/1
  • 2022

  • NSPCC Child protection: an introduction (30)
  • Communication skills
  • Public speaking
  • Strategic planning
  • Public Relations
  • Social media marketing

Affiliations

  • Skiing, Surfing, Climbing, Alpinism, and Hiking
  • Researching Sports communities and culture
  • Entertainment and Broadcasting

Languages

French
Intermediate
Spanish
Beginner

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

University Charity Ambassador

LETSGETOURKNICKERSINATWIST
01.2025 - 03.2025

SPORTS AND SOCIETIES REPORTER

ST CUTHBERT'S SOCIETY
11.2024 - 03.2025

Bachelor of Arts - English Literature

DURHAM UNIVERSITY
09.2023 -

WORK ABROAD

SKI FAMILLE
12.2022 - 04.2023

Front of house and events team member

Goodwood Estate, Three Cockerels Bar, Jacaranda
04.2021 - 03.2025

A-Levels - Music, English Literature, History

Churcher's College Senior School
09.2020 - 06.2022

GCSE'S -

CHURCHER'S COLLEGE SENIOR SCHOOL
09.2018 - 06.2020

EVENT AND PROJECT MANAGEMENT

WA DAVEY AND SONS
10.2014 - 03.2025
FREYA DAVEY