Joanne Buxton
Biggleswade,United Kingdom
Summary
Resourceful graduate with strong organizational and communication skills gained from varied experiences in educational support, customer service, and live theatre production. Demonstrated success in thriving under pressure, both as an individual contributor and team member. Unique expertise as a sound engineer for prominent West End and European tours, along with experience as a learning support assistant and Spanish tutor. Holds an HND in Audio & Visual Technology and relevant sound engineering certifications.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
Work history
Learning Support Assistant
Samuel Whitbread Academy, Shefford
Shefford
2022.11 - Current
- Providing essential academic and developmental support to secondary school students.
Spanish Tutor
Kidslingo, Biggleswade
Biggleswade
- Delivered engaging language lessons to young children (ages 2-8) using games, songs and stories.
Customer Service Administrator
Betfair Helpdesk, Stevenage
Stevenage
- Resolved customer inquiries via phone, chat, and email, providing technical and application support, liasoning effectively between customers and management for issue resolution.
Live Sound Engineer
Sound Operator, West End, UK and Europe
West End
- Managed and mixed live sound for major musical theatre productions (e.g., Chicago, Les Miserables, Crazy For You).
- Ensured flawless sound mixing in high-pressure, fast-paced live environments.
- Developed strong logistical and problem-solving capabilities through extensive touring.
Receptionist/Administrator
Dormy Leisure Club, Ferndown, Dorset
Ferndown, Dorset
Trainee Sound Engineer
Backyard Recording Studios, Cardiff
Cardiff
Education
HND - Audio & Visual Technology
Bath University (Salisbury Campus)
Skills
- Organizational skills
- Communication skills
- Adaptability
- Customer service
- Problem solving
- Technical aptitude
References
References available upon request.
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Timeline
Learning Support Assistant
Samuel Whitbread Academy, Shefford
2022.11 - Current
Spanish Tutor
Kidslingo, Biggleswade
Customer Service Administrator
Betfair Helpdesk, Stevenage
Live Sound Engineer
Sound Operator, West End, UK and Europe
Receptionist/Administrator
Dormy Leisure Club, Ferndown, Dorset
Trainee Sound Engineer
Backyard Recording Studios, Cardiff
HND - Audio & Visual Technology
Bath University (Salisbury Campus)