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Holly Trimby

London

Summary

Quality-driven writer and editor with superior attention to detail and meet stringent deadlines. Superior proficiency in writing guidelines and captions.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience

Work History

Editor

Gracenote
08.2023 - Current
  • Fact-checked content to prevent publication of false information.
  • Identified weak or non-compliant content and recommended improved wording.
  • Revised awkward phrasing to improve readability.
  • Understood implications of slight nuances between different versions of English and cultures when creating content for international audiences.
  • Conducted research on assigned topics, generating comprehensive, factual content.
  • Employed exceptional time management skills to maximize data entry productivity.
  • Successfully delivered on tasks within tight deadlines.
  • Supported team by demonstrating respect and willingness to help.

Retail Sales Assistant

Oliver Bonas
02.2018 - 06.2023
  • Took on a senior role on the Weekend Team and was a designated key-holder.
  • Provided service with a smile, offering courteous, helpful advice to best meet customer needs.
  • Accepted and processed cash, cheque, card, and mobile payments using POS systems.
  • Worked energetically to maintain efficient operations during peak trading hours.
  • Used product knowledge, sales abilities, and customer relations skills to drive substantial profit increases.
  • Participated in stock-takes, team meetings, and teaching new staff.

Advertising Work Experience

OMD, Omnicom Media Group
11.2016 - 05.2017
  • One of 45 selected candidates through five big colleges in London after interviews given at JP Morgan and OMD.
  • The program was to help develop and mentor students in digital advertising, communications, and marketing.
  • Tasked with creating a concept of an app that would help and contribute to our local communities.
  • Participated in lectures and projects to help use technology to improve daily life.

Video Editor Work Experience

7digital
06.2016 - 09.2016
  • Shadowed BBC Radio Three producer Anna Harrison and mentored in how to edit and put together radio programs for the show JazzNow!
  • Developed video and audio editing skills.
  • Given the opportunity to edit two video interviews for the BBC Radio Three website.

Education

Bachelor of Arts - Media And English

Goldsmiths, University of London
London, United Kingdom
07.2022

UAL Level 3 Extended Diploma - Creative Media Production & Technology

City And Islington College
London, United Kingdom
05.2018

High School Diploma -

Rancho Bernardo High School
San Diego, CA, USA

Skills

  • Editing and proofreading
  • Strong grammar knowledge
  • Clear Communication
  • Meticulous proofreading
  • Creative Writing
  • Research
  • Content Creation
  • Idea Brainstorming

Accomplishments

  • Featured in the Goldsmiths Media Degree Showcase.
  • Short film script showcased in Goldsmiths's Online Magazine, Goldust.
  • Represented CNI College in the Fastforward Program, handpicked from out of 100s of students in colleges around London.
  • Participated in the Newspaper and Yearbook committee in Rancho Bernardo High School.
  • Performed in the BHMS choir in San Diego and performed musical medleys at Disneyland California.
  • Junior Varsity level in Water Polo and Professional Swim & Dive competitions.
  • Met requirements in the US to study in Advanced Placement classes in High School such as Honours Humanities, European Literature, and Postmodern Literature.

Hobbies

  • Creative Writing
  • Photography and Video-Making on YouTube
  • Music, specifically Hip-Hop and R&B
  • Reading
  • Speech and Debate
  • Sports such as football and swim
  • Participate in Escape Rooms and Local Quizzes

Timeline

Editor

Gracenote
08.2023 - Current

Retail Sales Assistant

Oliver Bonas
02.2018 - 06.2023

Advertising Work Experience

OMD, Omnicom Media Group
11.2016 - 05.2017

Video Editor Work Experience

7digital
06.2016 - 09.2016

Bachelor of Arts - Media And English

Goldsmiths, University of London

UAL Level 3 Extended Diploma - Creative Media Production & Technology

City And Islington College

High School Diploma -

Rancho Bernardo High School

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