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Samantha Green
07870806327
[email protected]
Education:
2010 – 2013: University of Reading, Berkshire.
• Achieved 2:2 grade in BA Archaeology.
• Planned, researched and wrote 12,000 word original topic dissertation.
• Organised social outings for Archaeology Society and Music Society.
• Raised money for society events and causes.
2005 – 2009: Tangara School for Girls, Sydney, Australia.
• Completed Higher School Certificate in French, Ancient History, The Philosophy of History,
Advanced English, General Maths.
• Achieved Australian Tertiary Admissions Rank (ATAR) of 81.80.
• Fundraised for various causes, including Inala, World Youth Day and Right to Life.
• Volunteer visitor for residents without family at an old people’s home in Sydney.
• Back stage crew manager in a school musical production.
2003 – 2005: Catherine McCauley High School, Sydney, Australia.
• Volunteered for The Wetlands Experiment and Clean Up Australia Days.
• Member of school choirs and orchestras.
2002 – 2003: St Anthony’s College, Spain. Bi-lingual school.
1995 – 2002: Combe Bank Preparatory School, Kent.
• Member of school soccer, netball (captain) and rounders teams.
Work Experience:
February 2014: Runner for short film, For All You Know Tomorrow
• Assisted Art Department with set dressing and preparing props
• Responsible for preparing food and drink for cast and crew
• Required my organisational and communication skills, and developed them
• Gained further on set experience
January 2014: Runner at Big Balls Films commercial shoot
• Assisted production team wherever necessary with various tasks, including providing food and drink, umbrellas, general support.
• In charge of crowd control on outside locations.
• Responsible for liaising with clients and looking after their needs.
2013: I have been employed for a number of short term jobs this year, within the fields of archaeology, journalism,
waitressing and computer support.
• Volunteer Journalist at Kent Regional News Media. Composed press releases, carried out interviews and proof-
read the paper.
• Waitress at Number 12 Tea Room and Restaurant, Kent. Customer service, engaged people, sold gifts and
products.
• Volunteer Archaeologist at Uppark House and Gardens, Hampshire. Director of project, guided a team of
volunteers, sole analyst of archaeology.
• Volunteer HER Assistant at Kent County Council’s Heritage Department. Worked within a team, provided extra
computer support, experienced with ArchGIS programming.
June 2013 – August 2013: Trainee archaeologist at Silchester Field School, Hampshire
• Taught beginners the basics of archaeology.
• Input data onto specialist database.
• Lead a team of students and older volunteers. Often the sole leader of the team.
October 2012 – December 2012: Sales assistant at The Perfume Shop, Reading
• Strengthened my skills in customer service at a busy time of year.
• Gained experience with operating tills and stock control.
• Worked as a part of a team but also of my own initiative.
June – August 2011, 2012: Placement archaeologist at Silchester Field School, Hampshire
• Supported senior staff with teaching students.
• Organised and planned events, including Silchester Beer Festival.
• Undertook responsibilities above my position, for example checking paperwork of others.
November 2009 – February 2010: Sales consultant at Haigh’s Chocolates, Sydney
• Required my skills in customer service, operating tills, making up orders and stock control.
• Allowed me to develop my team working skills and also called upon my ability to work autonomously.
November 2009 – February 2010: Photographer’s assistant, Sydney
• Assisted on celebrity shoots for Australia’s biggest selling magazine.
• Enhanced my communication skills and my ability to follow instructions accurately.
2003 to date: Researcher and administrative assistant for freelance journalist and writer.
• Researching online and in libraries a variety of topics from politics to show business.
• Sourcing documents and pictures and answering phones.
• Filing and completing of tax returns.
2003 – February 2010: Babysitting and child minding
• Sole responsibility for two children under the age of six.
• Responsible for Kindergarten class for before and after school clubs.
Skills:
• Intermediate French
• Conversational Spanish
• Microsoft Office including Word, PowerPoint
• Learning to drive, with plans to take my test in February
Hobbies: Travelling, singing in a choir, writing, swimming.
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