OSCAR JOHANNES PRINS
Leicester
Summary
First-year Marketing and Strategy student at the University of Leicester currently achieving a First-class average (~71%). Strong interest in creative industries, combining marketing knowledge with hands-on experience in visual storytelling, fashion resale branding and film production. Founder of a Depop resale platform (100+ sales, 4.8 / 5 rating), FA football referee and A-grade Film Studies student. Alongside studies, act as a long-term young carer, developing interpersonal awareness and communication skills. Particularly interested in marketing within film, sport and fashion, focusing on audience engagement and visual brand identity.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
Work history
Founder & Seller
Depop
, Kent / Leicester
2021.02 - 2026.02
- Achieved 100+ completed sales with a 4.8 / 5 customer rating
- Maintained consistent activity over 3 years, showcasing reliability and initiative in platform management
- Built and managed an independent fashion resale platform
- Created product photography and curated visual presentation of items
- Developed persuasive descriptions and an understanding of various pricing strategies
- Managed customer communication and negotiations
- Applied branding awareness through effective styling and curation, elevating product presentation
- Built and engaged an organic audience of 80+ followers, enhancing community interaction
Youth Football Referee
Kent FA
Canterbury, Kent
2022.01 - 2026.02
- Officiated grassroots matches (U10–U17), promoting fair competition
- Made real-time decisions under pressure and managed conflicts effectively
- Communicated confidently with players, coaches, and spectators to foster a positive match environment
Kitchen Porter / Food Preparation Assistant
The Goodshed
Canterbury, Kent
2025.06 - 2025.09
- Collaborated with fast-paced kitchen teams to deliver quality service during peak hours
- Exhibited reliability and effective teamwork while optimising time management in food preparation tasks
E-Commerce & Administrative Assistant
Omega / Five Day Trade Windows & Doors
2023.10 - 2024.03
- Managed Facebook Marketplace listings, enhancing product visibility and appeal
- Uploaded accurate specifications and organised documentation for streamlined access
- Maintained internal databases and digital records
- Improved customer satisfaction through prompt response to email and phone queries.
Administrative Assistant
Hopdaemon Brewery Co. Ltd
2022.01 - 2023.01
- Conducted data entry, equipment logging and product packaging
- Enhanced efficiency of workflows in a commercial space
Education
BA - Marketing and Strategy
University of Leicester
Leicester 2025.09 -
A-Level - Film Studies
Canterbury Academy
Canterbury, Kent 2023.09 - 2025.06
A-Levels - Sociology, Business
Canterbury Academy
Canterbury, Kent 2023.09 - 2025.06
Skills
- Customer communication
- E-commerce strategies
- Visual presentation
- Brand perception
- Customer communication
- Microsoft Office (Word, PowerPoint, Excel)
- Communication skills
- Strategic planning
- Leadership
- Quality Assurance
Websites
INTERESTS
Film production and visual storytelling, Fashion and clothing curation, Football participation (U4–U18; current university 7-a-side league), Creative media, branding and marketing campaigns.
Additional Responsibility
- Young Carer (Sibling with Down’s Syndrome) | 2018 – Present
- Provide ongoing daily care and emotional support
- Adapt communication to individual needs and behaviours
- Manage challenging situations calmly and responsibly
- Balance long-term responsibility alongside academic and work commitments
- Developed patience, resilience and strong interpersonal awareness
Timeline
BA - Marketing and Strategy
University of Leicester
2025.09 -
Kitchen Porter / Food Preparation Assistant
The Goodshed
2025.06 - 2025.09
E-Commerce & Administrative Assistant
Omega / Five Day Trade Windows & Doors
2023.10 - 2024.03
A-Level - Film Studies
Canterbury Academy
2023.09 - 2025.06
A-Levels - Sociology, Business
Canterbury Academy
2023.09 - 2025.06
Youth Football Referee
Kent FA
2022.01 - 2026.02
Administrative Assistant
Hopdaemon Brewery Co. Ltd
2022.01 - 2023.01
Founder & Seller
Depop
2021.02 - 2026.02