Isabel Brodie
Summary
Ambitious and motivated theatre practitioner looking for a permanent role in arts education and participation.
Overview
15
15
years of professional experience
7
7
years of post-secondary education
Work history
Production manager
Ciné Schools
01.2024 - 07.2024
- Delivered the Ciné Schools film making curriculum in primary schools in and around Richmond
- Created my own resources and activities to tailor sessions to individual groups
- Managed the production schedule for short film shoots
- Edited footage for screenings and festival submissions
- Maintained excellent knowledge of safeguarding procedures
- Communicated effectively with colleagues, visiting tutors, school staff and caregivers
Workshop leader
Sparks Film School
11.2022 - 03.2024
- Delivered creative workshops to children and young people aged 6 - 18 in a variety of settings
- Fostered a supportive learning atmosphere, promoting active participation from all attendees
- Tailored workshop content to cater individual needs and abilities of participants
Teaching assistant in special educational needs
Perseid School
09.2021 - 06.2022
- Provided a safe, positive learning environment for students with varying disabilities
- Assisted in implementing individualised education plans to cater to each student's unique needs
- Worked with students 1:1 and as part of a whole class
- Facilitated communication between students, caregivers and staff to ensure understanding of progress and goals
Receptionist
Bellamy's Restaurant
08.2019 - 07.2021
- Enhanced customer satisfaction by efficiently managing all front desk enquiries
- Managed bookings across multiple online platforms
- Communicated effectively in person, on the phone and via email
- Maintained an organised, clean and inviting reception area for customers
- Responsible for taking payments, managing the till and collating staff expenses
Additional teaching experience
Various
01.2010 - 09.2024
- Freelance work teaching drama, film making and musical theatre
- Previous employers include: Stagecoach, Jigsaw Performing Arts, MN Academy and Theatretrain
Front of house assistant
Shaw Theatre
11.2022 - Current
- Worked across a wide range of events including theatre, music and conferences
- Enhanced customer experience by providing warm and friendly service
- Worked with adaptability to meet the needs of a range of clients
- Adhered to health and safety and fire regulations
Customer service
Various employers
07.2014 - 09.2024
- Worked a variety of customer service and front of house positions
- Past employers include: Artangel, Soho Theatre, Trafalgar Theatre, Leicester Square Theatre and The Art of Banksy
- Maintained a positive and solutions based attitude, even when working under pressure
- Worked well as part of a team and developed adaptable communication skills
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Acting
Academy of Live and Recorded Arts
London 09.2016 - 06.2019
Access to Higher Education Diploma - Theatre Arts
City and Islington College
London 11.2013 - 07.2014
A-Levels -
Highdown School and Sixth Form Centre
Reading 09.2011 - 08.2013
GCSEs -
Highdown School and Sixth Form Centre
Reading 09.2009 - 08.2011
Skills
- Excellent communication skills
- Administrative and organisational skills
- Experience working with children and young people
- Experience working with people with additional needs
- Experience working with people from diverse backgrounds
- Experience facilitating participatory arts workshops
- Knowledge of safeguarding policies and procedures
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Production manager
Ciné Schools
01.2024 - 07.2024
Workshop leader
Sparks Film School
11.2022 - 03.2024
Front of house assistant
Shaw Theatre
11.2022 - Current
Teaching assistant in special educational needs
Perseid School
09.2021 - 06.2022
Receptionist
Bellamy's Restaurant
08.2019 - 07.2021
Bachelor of Arts - Acting
Academy of Live and Recorded Arts
09.2016 - 06.2019
Customer service
Various employers
07.2014 - 09.2024
Access to Higher Education Diploma - Theatre Arts
City and Islington College
11.2013 - 07.2014
A-Levels -
Highdown School and Sixth Form Centre
09.2011 - 08.2013
Additional teaching experience
Various
01.2010 - 09.2024
GCSEs -
Highdown School and Sixth Form Centre
09.2009 - 08.2011
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