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Vivien C Hamington

Vivien C Hamington

Lecturer (part-time)
London

Summary

Highly motivated professional with extensive experience as a trainer and coach. I have an entrepreneurial spirit and I am dedicated to consistently promoting excellent teaching and learning practices. I am always looking for challenging opportunities and ways to improve my knowledge and skill set. I have a proven history of exceeding set targets, company goals and success rates. I am a people person passionate about helping others perform to their highest potential. Extensive teaching, coaching, and training skills together with a business studies background provide an exceptional combination for an excellent position. Transferable skills that can be used for any position. Excellent team player. I am working towards my PGCERT qualification commencing this year.

Overview

21
21
years of professional experience
18
18
years of post-secondary education

Work History

BUSINESS LECTURER

FASHION STYLING, LONDON SCHOOL OF TRENDS
02.2022 - Current
  • LST
  • Providing Lectured classes to groups of international students and to a certain degree home students in Fashion Styling, Fashion Business & Luxury Brand Management
  • Based in Shoreditch and Camden London
  • The students are given an experiential curriculum, and introspection of how the industry works and equipping them for the real world of Employability and Entrepreneurship
  • The short intensive course program methodology amplifies student-teacher interaction with project-based assignments and hands-on practical training
  • I also conduct photoshoot days with students involving the creative team of hair and make-up stylist and photographer.

CO-FOUNDER Director

ELITE SKILLS LAB LTD
07.2021 - Current
  • Elite Skills Lab Ltd is a World Class Training and Development Consultancy delivering training, employability skills workshops and talks on various subjects from motivation, inspiration, branding, personal finance, real estate, mindset, the power of image and self-promotion
  • Fashion Management and Styling is another upcoming skill set that we train
  • Course material preparation, content creation, delivery methods of online and offline teaching
  • Research, taking students to exhibitions and various London outings
  • Our objective and goal is to empower people to function and perform to their full potential and in their zones of genius
  • Our aim is to be internationally recognized and provide training in Europe, emerging markets and developing countries.

Freelance

INTERVIEWER FIELDWORK HUB
LONDON
02.2019 - 11.2021
  • I delivered international research projects, conducted qualitative interviews, and played a key role in all aspects from the project initiation to delivery
  • I undertook qualitative research and interviewed using a pre-prepared interview guide and work across multiple projects
  • Was part of a team and took ownership of specific tasks and responsibilities, conducting both the recruitment of candidates for the field work and did telephone interviews
  • Organising captured data in Excel and PowerPoint I also contributed to the drafting of questionnaires, discussion guides and writing reports that delivered insights to meet the client's objective.

COACH

PUBLIC SPEAKER
01.2018 - 01.2020
  • Trained as public speaker from the renowned Andy Harrington Jet Set Academy in the summer of 2018
  • With this I have had a real opportunity to speak on several platforms on various subjects ranging from motivation, business, fashion, and personal development
  • I’ve been building Wow Success in the same year, a platform where I run events dedicated to empowering women through mentoring and coaching, physically, emotionally, and professionally.

01.2014 - 08.2016
  • Mortage and protection adviser, barnard marcus
  • I serviced leads from sales negotiators in an Estate Agent Office (Barnard Marcus), at the same time I generated new business opportunities and managed, developed, and followed up individual enquiries in order to secure Mortgage Business opportunities with whole market mortgage Lenders whilst delivering an exceptional service
  • I was responsible for every aspect of the mortgage process - advising customers on their needs, processing the transaction, and resolving any issues that arose
  • I recommended related products such as life insurance, mortgage protection and home insurance.

FREELANCE FASHION STYLIST

09.2008 - 11.2010
  • WOW success
  • Over a period when the recession of 2008 and market crush, I was made redundant and took up my interest in Fashion Styling further by creating social media content and building a presence online to talk about Fashion trends and styling
  • With this I coached 12 women during this period on a one-to-one basis whilst offering free content to a much larger audience online
  • I had also temporarily started a small cleaning business called Adonai Cleaning which is no longer in operation.

mortage ADVISER
04.2007 - 11.2010
  • I sold & gave Mortgage advice and recommendations to First Time Buyers, Re-Mortgage and Buy to Let Clients across ‘whole of the market’
  • Including, the cross selling of various Mortgage associated Protection products being Life Assurance: Life Cover, Critical Illness and ASU (Income Protection)
  • Proactively doing tele - sales to old leads/ clients from as far back as four to five years ago that no longer used Alexander Hall to win their business back for my client base
  • Made follow ups with Business Development Managers with the Lenders concerned and the Life Companies
  • Ensured a good working relationship with Key contacts at these Organizations.

ralations MANAGER

05.2004 - 04.2007
  • KALL kwik, docklands
  • Sold Print Copy and Design facilities in B2B tele-sales (cold calling), to prospective clients making sure every business opportunity was exhausted and met monthly targets as agreed with the Sales Director
  • Reporting directly to the Sales Director
  • Kept close contact with existing clients as well as forged new relationships with companies across several verticals
  • I had to maintain client relationships and ensure their accounts were managed effectively.

personal BANKER

BARCLAYS bank plc
07.2001 - 03.2004
  • I sold face-to-face Barclays Bank financial services products in the Branch face to face and promoted the Company Mission and Brand effectively with good Customer Service standards
  • Opened current bank accounts, arranged loans, sold credit cards, and also opened ISA savings account to name a few.

Education

fashion styling and image making, bUSINESS OF FASHION - undefined

06.2019 - Current

hnd business and management - undefined

London metropolitan university
06.2019 - Current

PENDING (BA DEGREE - undefined

ARDEN university
02.2022 - 01.2023

IGCSE - undefined

LECHWE EDUCATION TRUST

CERTIFICATE IN MORTAGE ADVICE PRACTICE - undefined

INSTITUTE OF FINANCIAL SERVICES

RSA Stage 2 (distinction)Business studies, Administration, Secretarial procedures, MS - undefined

chichester college of arts and technology
01.1999 - 05.2000

business studies diploma - Business, Economics

ST JOHNS COLLEGE
01.1997 - 08.1999

INTERNATIONAL GENERAL CERTIFICATE OF SECONDARY EDUCATION - undefined

01.1992 - 06.1997

Skills

Brand developmentundefined

Work Availability

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Quote

The way to get started is to quit talking and begin doing.
Walt Disney

Timeline

BUSINESS LECTURER

FASHION STYLING, LONDON SCHOOL OF TRENDS
02.2022 - Current

PENDING (BA DEGREE - undefined

ARDEN university
02.2022 - 01.2023

CO-FOUNDER Director

ELITE SKILLS LAB LTD
07.2021 - Current

fashion styling and image making, bUSINESS OF FASHION - undefined

06.2019 - Current

hnd business and management - undefined

London metropolitan university
06.2019 - Current

Freelance

INTERVIEWER FIELDWORK HUB
02.2019 - 11.2021

COACH

PUBLIC SPEAKER
01.2018 - 01.2020

01.2014 - 08.2016

FREELANCE FASHION STYLIST

09.2008 - 11.2010

mortage ADVISER
04.2007 - 11.2010

ralations MANAGER

05.2004 - 04.2007

personal BANKER

BARCLAYS bank plc
07.2001 - 03.2004

RSA Stage 2 (distinction)Business studies, Administration, Secretarial procedures, MS - undefined

chichester college of arts and technology
01.1999 - 05.2000

business studies diploma - Business, Economics

ST JOHNS COLLEGE
01.1997 - 08.1999

INTERNATIONAL GENERAL CERTIFICATE OF SECONDARY EDUCATION - undefined

01.1992 - 06.1997

IGCSE - undefined

LECHWE EDUCATION TRUST

CERTIFICATE IN MORTAGE ADVICE PRACTICE - undefined

INSTITUTE OF FINANCIAL SERVICES

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