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SHAMILA RAMPARSAD

Summary

Hardworking passionate Creative Designer and Photographer with keen eye for style and detail. Dedicated professional bringing great ideas to fruition. Well-organized and methodical with excellent teamwork and time management abilities.




Overview

11
11
years of professional experience

Work History

- Founder and Creative Designer

Kumareeboo Millinery
04.2020 - Current
  • Create mood boards, fabric source and develop initial design concepts for themes.
  • Implement designs and construct high end couture/bespoke hats for Ascot and special occasions.
  • Organise and coordinate photographer, models, and makeup artist, leading to and during photoshoot for millinery brand.
  • Source props, back drops, lighting, and camera equipment to execute photoshoot.
  • Research locations and legal requirements for photoshoots, avoid potential health and safety risk hazards.
  • Liaise with external contractors to effectively launch inhouse brand website involving personalise literature, art illustrations logo graphics, and layout. Navigation on site to be user friendly and fit for purpose.
  • Postproduction of images provided for website and social media platforms such as Facebook and Instagram.
  • Knowledge and appreciation of a wide range of techniques and processes relating to the fashion industry.
  • Project Work – producing collections according to client brief and requirements.
  • Ability to meet tight deadlines.
  • Assisted Designers and Models for graduate fashion week.

Loyalty Executive in PMI

Bupa
11.2017 - Current
  • Effectively capture images at events
  • Work alongside various departments to discuss the images they require and how they want to use them.
  • Use an extensive range of technical equipment, including cameras, lenses, available lighting and specialist software.
  • Communicate, encourage, and direct subjects to put them at ease.
  • Use Inspire to implement Bupa's branding colours, fonts and guidelines relating to photography.
  • Assist customers with private medical insurance policies.
  • Provide factual information regarding terms and levels of cover.
  • Ensure customers have been provided with all options to make informed decisions following FCA rulings.
  • Investigate complaints, ensuring correct channels are followed and addressed within set time frames.
  • Complete medical underwriting process – when members are entering into new products or adding new members to existing policy.
  • Provide accurate figures when providing quotations.

Team Leader

Meadowside
08.2013 - 11.2017
  • Assist vulnerable adults with any requirements to ensure all needs are met.
  • Co-ordinate care staff and ensure smooth running of home
  • Assist customers with challenging behaviour due to Dementia diagnoses or other mental health related symptoms
  • Liaise with healthcare professionals, GPs and customer's family to ensure all requirements are met.
  • Medicate rounds and medication checks, all MAR sheets are accurately documented
  • Ensure documents are up to date and in line with data protection legislation.
  • To ensure new residents are safely admitted into the home and care plans are up to date with all relevant risk assessments in place.
  • Manual Handling Coach responsible to train staff with correct handling procedures
  • First aider on site and appropriately deal with any emergencies that arises.

Education

Premiere Pro Intermediate

Film And Video - Production Level 2 Award

Intermediate Photography

UAL Level 2 Certificate in Photography

BTEC Level 1 – Millinery

BTEC Level 2 – Millinery

HND - Textiles (P)

HND - Fashion (M+)

Skills

    • Creative Designer
    • Digital Photography
    • Videography using Adobe Premiere Pro
    • Postproduction of Raw or JPEG images using Photoshop and Lightroom
    • Millinery Designer and Product Construction
    • Organisation and Time Management
    • Self Motivation
    • Team Leadership and People Development
    • Team Collaboration
    • Customer Focus
      • Goal Setting
      • Continuous Improvement
      • Business Planning
      • Active Listening
      • Innovative and Visionary
      • Problem-Solving
      • Design Concepts Development
      • Professionalism
      • Friendly, Positive Attitude
      • MS Office

Timeline

- Founder and Creative Designer

Kumareeboo Millinery
04.2020 - Current

Loyalty Executive in PMI

Bupa
11.2017 - Current

Team Leader

Meadowside
08.2013 - 11.2017

Premiere Pro Intermediate

Film And Video - Production Level 2 Award

Intermediate Photography

UAL Level 2 Certificate in Photography

BTEC Level 1 – Millinery

BTEC Level 2 – Millinery

HND - Textiles (P)

HND - Fashion (M+)

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