Summary
Overview
Work History
Skills
Hobbies and Interests
References
Timeline
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Maxine Lesley Baines

Radcliffe

Summary

Dynamic, conscientious and hardworking with strong interpersonal skills, who strives to do their best in any duty undertaken. An excellent communicator that has worked across a number of different industries, a strong focus on creativity, customer service and getting the job done. Willing to retrain to obtain employment. Full clean UK driving license.

Overview

15
15
years of professional experience

Work History

Set Dresser

ITV Coronation Street
01.2022 - 09.2024
  • Prepared, dressed and ensured safety of environment ready for the visiting tours.
  • Coordinated closely with the art department on integrating cohesive design elements and continuity across sets and locations.
  • Followed production designs and met challenging deadlines.

Studio Operative

ITV Studios Coronation Street
05.2018 - 09.2022
  • Helped manage daily shooting schedules ensuring timely running of filming.
  • Making sure the appropriate sets are maintained, cleaned, tidied and ready to accept a film crew.
  • Enhanced studio workflow by organizing equipment and maintaining a clean work environment.

Retail Sales Advisor

Hammonds
01.2014 - 05.2018
  • Boosted customer satisfaction by providing personalized product recommendations and efficient service.
  • Ensured high levels of customer satisfaction through excellent service, product knowledge, and problem-solving skills.
  • Arranged appointments for designers to attend home visits
  • Collaborated with fellow team members during promotional events to drive increased foot traffic and sales revenue.

Sales Assistant

Marks & Spencer
01.2012 - 01.2014
  • Handled customer inquiries, complaints, and returns professionally, ensuring a positive experience for all clients.
  • Processed transactions accurately while maintaining a high level of customer service.
  • Helped customers locate products and checked store system for merchandise at other sites.
  • Collaborated with team members to achieve a cohesive and efficient store environment.

Dressing Assistant

Newbank Garden Centre
01.2010 - 01.2012
  • Assisted designers in maintaining merchandise displays for optimal visual appeal and inventory control.
  • Followed set guidelines to set up displays.
  • Contributed to a positive work environment with strong interpersonal skills and proactive teamwork attitude.
  • Greeted guests in with friendliness and professionalism.


Skills

  • Customer service
  • Set decoration
  • Branding skills
  • Creative vision
  • Attention to detail
  • Interpersonal skills

Hobbies and Interests

A keen footballer who plays for numerous teams across Manchester, including: Salford City & Radcliffe AFC; voted player of the season 2023. Enjoys reading about interior design and property renovation, keeping up to date with recent trends and developments. 

References

  • Andy Hare- Assistant Head of Design at Coronation Street: Andy.hare@itv.com
  • Andy Ashworth- Dresser / Coronation Street Lot Manager: Andy.ashworth@itv.com

Timeline

Set Dresser

ITV Coronation Street
01.2022 - 09.2024

Studio Operative

ITV Studios Coronation Street
05.2018 - 09.2022

Retail Sales Advisor

Hammonds
01.2014 - 05.2018

Sales Assistant

Marks & Spencer
01.2012 - 01.2014

Dressing Assistant

Newbank Garden Centre
01.2010 - 01.2012
Maxine Lesley Baines