Katie Boulton
Newport
Summary
A versatile professional with extensive experience across multiple industries, including retail, customer service, private medical insurance, theatre, cleaning, and food services. Qualified in media, business, and soft tissue and sports massage, with a proven track record as a soft tissue massage therapist and founder of a small cleaning company. Demonstrates exceptional adaptability, multitasking abilities, and the capacity to perform under pressure while maintaining high standards. Equipped with diverse skills that enable effective problem-solving and the ability to thrive in dynamic environments.
Overview
20
20
years of professional experience
2
2
years of post-secondary education
Work history
Freelance costume assistant
Various Client
All over
2006.01 - 2026.02
- I have worked as a costume assistant on various productions including theatre shows, tv and film. I own my own sewing machine and can provide skills needed for most costume work.
Dresser
Bristol hippodrome
2006.01 - 2025.11
- Dresser Duties: Taking Laundry/costumes to dressing rooms, pre setting costumes, quick changes and maintenance of costumes.
Cleaner (part-time)
Crystal Clear Cleaning Services
Chepstow, Monmouthshire
2023.02 - 2024.07
- Cleaning the shelves and desk in the shop, as well as in the show room, cleaning toilet in show room and in shop. hoovering and mopping the floors, emptying bins, cleaning staff area in warehouse so kitchen area and once a month cleaning out fridge.
Cleaner (part-time)
ISS Facility Services
Cwmbran
2023.04 - 2023.09
- Dusting the desks and tables in the branch and behind the counter, emptying the bins, hoovering and mopping floors and then proceeding to clean the upstairs area so toilets, kitchen and stairs.
- This was an hour shift 5 days a week.
Cleaner (part-time)
GCC Facilities Management plc
Newport
2020.07 - 2023.08
- Dusting, cleaning glass, washing up, hoovering, emptying bins, cleaning toilets and kitchen area.
Cafe Assistant
Muffin Break
2019.04 - 2019.07
- Serving customers, setting up shop and taking payments, cleaning tables and re stocking.
Customer Service Advisor
Maurice lay distributors
2018.03 - 2019.03
- Answering inbound calls from customers wanting information on how to get an engineer's visit for their appliances, responding to emails, sending out letters and dealing with enquiries.
Personal Care Advisor
AXA insurance
Bristol
2016.03 - 2018.02
- Answering inbound calls from people want to claim on their medical insurance, assessing if we could approve treatment by asking clients to give us details of conditions.
- Sending out policy details.
- Processing invoices, speaking to consultant secretary.
Freelance Costume Assistant and Dresser
2012.12 - 2016.04
- Various costume roles in film, TV and theatre. These roles would very from dressing, helping out on set, buying products, laundry, maintenance and alterations.
Stage Door Assistant
Watford Colosseum
2014.02 - 2014.05
- Answering phones, signing people in, updating ticket sales, franking mail, sorting mail, looking after lost property, opening and closing barrier for car park, sending out programmes and information on forthcoming shows, ordering stock.
Telesales Advisor
Brakes Group
2011.05 - 2012.11
- Duties: Calling my customers on a required days to take their orders and deal with any enquires. Offer promotions to them and check deliveries were OK.
Education
BTEC National Diploma - Media
SGS College Filton
Bristol 2003.09 - 2005.06
Skills
i have extensive experience and skills in many industries including, retail, customer service, private medical insurance, theatre, cleaning and food industries, i have gained these skills through working multiple jobs at one time, i do these because i enjoy the variety
i am also qualified in media, business and soft tissue and sports massage
i have worked as a soft tissue massage therapist and i started a small cleaning company 6 months ago
these skills provide me with the tools to handle any situation and handle pressure with ease
Affiliations
- i have a passion for crafts, theatre, movies and music