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Maddison Barber

Wirral

Summary

Knowledgeable about business development, team management, and strategic planning. Skilled in communication, problem-solving, and innovation. Ready to use and develop leadership, project management, and strategic thinking skills in a Quantity Surveying role.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience
4
4
years of post-secondary education

Work history

Co founder and Owner of Music Event

Art Club Music
Leeds
10.2021 - Current

Art Club is a music, events and merchandise brand ran and funded by a group of friends situated on the Wirral. This has since been relocated to Leeds as a result of living here for university; which has hosted some of the biggest names in underground house music in the most renowned venues across the North of England.

This role includes tasks such as:

  • Organised promotional events for increased artist visibility.
  • Created and implemented social media marketing plans to effectively target desired audiences
  • Coordinated logistics for live performances , ensuring seamless execution of events.
  • Balancing budgets whilst maintaining a high quality of performance and execution standards.
  • Participating in market research to identify gaps in the market and potential opportunities.
  • Completed risk assessments to comply with health and safety regulations.

Blind Installation Engineer

Gemini Blinds
Queensferry, Flintshire
06.2021 - Current
  • Currently Working as a blind and awning installer. My role consists of visiting job sites where I will measure and accordingly fit the products inside of windows with blinds. As a skilled Blind and Awning Installer, I have extensive experience in measuring, assembling, and installing a range of indoor and outdoor shading systems for residential and commercial spaces. My expertise covers the precise installation of blinds, curtains, roller shades, retractable awnings, and motorized shading solutions, ensuring both functional and aesthetic requirements are met.
  • I am proficient in interpreting design plans, performing accurate site measurements, and securely installing products to withstand various environmental conditions.
  • Strong commitment to high standards of craftsmanship is complemented by strong focus on clients satisfaction, safety protocols, and efficient time management, resulting in high quality installations.




Office administrator

Gemini Blinds
Queensferry, Flintshire
09.2019 - 06.2021


  • Handled sensitive information discreetly, adhering strictly to confidentiality protocols at all times.
  • To ensure efficient order fulfilment, I managed inventories, tracked shipments, and maintained accurate records.
  • I also was in control of the marketing side of the firm by utilising the social media accounts to increase the companies awareness and contributed to an increase of new customers.
  • I assisted with invoicing, kept papers organised for easy reference, and offered excellent customer service by answering questions and resolving difficulties to guarantee a great client experience and a well-organised workplace.

Food delivery driver

Zinga Indian Takeaway
Upton, Wirral
04.2019 - 05.2020
  • Communicated effectively with restaurant and management for smooth operations.
  • Handled cash transactions accurately maintaining financial integrity.
  • With a great awareness of local routes, traffic patterns, and time management, I routinely achieve deadlines for delivery while providing excellent customer service.
  • Managed unexpected delays or issues, still guaranteeing on-time deliveries.
  • Worked flexible hours including weekends and holidays to meet business requirements.
  • I'm equipped with good communication skills, so I can offer real-time updates to consumers and quickly handle any delivery concerns. My dedication to efficiency and client satisfaction leads directly to pleasant experiences and repeat business.

Kitchen porter

The Quadrant
Hoylake, Wirral
11.2017 - 05.2018
  • Helped create a pleasant dining experience by maintaining clean cutlery and crockery.
  • Ensured smooth running of the kitchen by efficiently managing waste disposal tasks.
  • Consistently adhered to food hygiene regulations whilst dealing with food waste.
  • Streamlined workflow to reduce waiting times for serving staff.
  • Worked under pressure during peak times without compromising on quality of work delivered.
  • Provide essential support to chefs and kitchen staff, elevating the comfort i have when working within a team.


Education

A-Levels - Law, Business Studies , Product Design

Calday Grange Grammar School
Caldy, Wirral
09.2017 - 05.2019

Bachelor of Science - Quantity Surveyor

Leeds Beckett University
Leeds
09.2021 - 05.2024

Skills

  • Strong team management and leadership qualities which came through captaincy of all youth rugby teams including county level and first team during school
  • Proficient at Microsoft Word, Excel, Power point and MS Project
  • Well-developed customer service skills to assist when conversing with clients or suppliers
  • Expansive knowledge and application of Covid safety regulations from working for a food delivery service throughout Covid-19
  • Seen as a go-to person which was shown through being nominated as course leader in university, where i was seen as the person to go to when students had queries or concerns

Timeline

Co founder and Owner of Music Event

Art Club Music
10.2021 - Current

Bachelor of Science - Quantity Surveyor

Leeds Beckett University
09.2021 - 05.2024

Blind Installation Engineer

Gemini Blinds
06.2021 - Current

Office administrator

Gemini Blinds
09.2019 - 06.2021

Food delivery driver

Zinga Indian Takeaway
04.2019 - 05.2020

Kitchen porter

The Quadrant
11.2017 - 05.2018

A-Levels - Law, Business Studies , Product Design

Calday Grange Grammar School
09.2017 - 05.2019
Maddison Barber