James Realpe
London
Summary
Proactive student with excellent written and verbal communication skills seeks opportunity to drive social media success. Researches and creates engaging content to meet platform and audience requirements. Takes instruction well to achieve tasks to specification and within deadlines.
Creative individual seeks social media support opportunity to build on abilities in content development and knowledge of varied platforms. Produces reactive, topical content and captions to increase user engagement. Plans and prioritises well to manage busy workloads under pressure.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
13
13
years of post-secondary education
Work history
Social media intern
Socially Curious Agency
London
2025.04 - Current
- Created engaging content to increase follower count.
- Stayed updated on industry developments through continuous learning and professional growth opportunities.
- Identified areas for content improvement by monitoring competitor social media activity and trends.
Till personnel and Barista
Pret a Manger
London
2021.10 - 2025.04
- Prepared and served hot and cold beverages promptly, maintaining temperature, quality and presentation.
- Communicated clearly with team of baristas, management and other front-of-house staff to minimise mistakes.
- Made and served high-volume beverages with speed, quality and consistency, thriving in fast-paced environments.
- Used excellent memorisation skills to maintain extensive drinks menu, ingredients and recipe knowledge.
- Warmly greeted and served customers, promptly processing payments to minimise wait times.
Production Assistant
AAJ Productions
Work from Home
2021.01 - 2021.04
- Completed tasks on time to help team stay to schedule.
- Followed directions to create visuals in line with director's expectations.
- Adapted to different creative demands to help achieve artistic vision.
- Received and actioned feedback to improve contribution to overall performance.
Cleaner
BSL Services
London
2018.08 - 2018.09
- Kept cleaning equipment to optimal standards to reduce cleaning inefficiencies.
- Communicated well with team across multiple locations.
- Achieved spotless results within working timeframes to meet client needs.
Education
A-Levels - Economics
Harris Boys' Academy East Dulwich
London 2020.09 - 2022.06
A-Levels - History
Harris Boys' Academy East Dulwich
London 2020.09 - 2022.06
A-Levels - Business
Harris Boys' Academy East Dulwich
London 2020.09 - 2022.06
GCSEs - Mathematics
Harris Boys' Academy East Dulwich
London 2016.09 - 2020.06
GCSEs - English
Harris Boys' Academy East Dulwich
London 2016.09 - 2020.06
Skills
- Professional communication skills
- Social media platforms
- Office 365 proficient
- Highly creative
- Comprehensive social media expertise
- Client communication
- Exceptional written and verbal communication
- TikTok and Snapchat content
- Problem-solving
- Team building
- Social media platform knowledge
- Communication skills
- Social media management
Languages
Spanish
Native
English
Native
Timeline
Social media intern
Socially Curious Agency
2025.04 - Current
Till personnel and Barista
Pret a Manger
2021.10 - 2025.04
Production Assistant
AAJ Productions
2021.01 - 2021.04
A-Levels - Economics
Harris Boys' Academy East Dulwich
2020.09 - 2022.06
A-Levels - History
Harris Boys' Academy East Dulwich
2020.09 - 2022.06
A-Levels - Business
Harris Boys' Academy East Dulwich
2020.09 - 2022.06
Cleaner
BSL Services
2018.08 - 2018.09
GCSEs - Mathematics
Harris Boys' Academy East Dulwich
2016.09 - 2020.06
GCSEs - English
Harris Boys' Academy East Dulwich
2016.09 - 2020.06