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Curriculum Vitae Matthew James William Ford
Location: 93 Welham Rd, Tooting, London SW16 6QH
Mobile: 07734822021 E-Mail:[email protected] DOB: 08/02/1988
Profile:
Having spent many years working in Challenging positions & environments both home & overseas a large, Independent, adaptable and diverse skills set have been acquired. The sheer love of a challenge & ambition to better myself within the Industry would make me a real asset to any organisation. At Team & Management levels.
Personal Skills:
Confident & Caring Finely Tuned & Tested People skills Professional Presentation Skills Enthusiastic/Out-going/Sense of Humour Leadership & Management Skills Excellent Customer & Client Relations Flexible with a Dynamic Skill Set Try To Enjoy Myself in Whatever situation Life Hardened!
Key Achievements:
The Creation of the Neighbourhood Brand & Business. From website to operating systems.
Establishing Vita Student as an industry leader From rubble to award winning innovative student accommodation priding itself on the highest of standards. This being my 1st successful taste of Management. Test of mettle in which I’ve professionally thrived.
Project Managing/Event Managing 51 Corporate (Blue Chip Company) Client facing events; including Team Builds, Conferences & Brand Campaigns/Product Launches.
Taking the leap of faith with going Free Lance within Event & Promotional fields placing much trust in my abilities and contacts. (2014).
The establishment of my own Photography Business Venture – Figure It Out! Self-Funded
Proud of now being highly connected within the Corporate & Creative industry within Devon & London.
Education:
South Devon College University Centre (2011-2013) Events Management Foundation Degree BAHons St.Cuthbert Mayne (1999-2006) A Levels (2006); Physical Education, Psychology & Arts GCSE’s (2004); 11 B-C Grades including English & Maths
Experience:
The Neighbourhood Management Ltd, London/Roaming (February 2016 – Present) Operations Manager Using previous experience to drive a team of property developers, architects, designers and branding experts to create a new brand and business offering bespoke urban living spaces with an emphasis on Live.Study.Enjoy with an experiential focus and eye for design. Huge project! First building in Cardiff for September 2016.
Vita Student (Select Property Group), Exeter. (July 2014 – February 2016) Assistant Residence Manager Central supportive liaison point for innovative, stylish and exciting brand development in central Exeter. Supporting tenants, team and contractors whilst building lasting relationships with local supporting businesses. Offering students an experiential luxury living experience. Benefiting from previous experiences in Hospitality, Events, Sales, Marketing and Social Media Management has led to the perfect blend of skills and personal expertise being regularly called upon. Fizzy Living, Canary Wharf, London. Property Sales Negotiator (April - July 2014) Events Facilitator – Free Lance Alongside First steps into the world of Property Sales/Negotiator and Tennant liaison, it’s an industry that massively excites me on a daily basis. The MotivAction Group, Hertfordshire/ London Events & Marketing Project Assistant (June 2013 – April 2014) Delivery & Sales of Team Building & Communication events to the corporate market. Marketing Content Preparation for sales materials & uploading of material on company social media platforms. Newton Abbot Leisure Centre, Devon. Lifeguard/Holiday Club Coordinator/ Receptionist/Party PR (January 2011 – May 2013; Alongside Studies) Perform a range of duties to cover all needs of a community facility whilst completing my Degree. In2Action Ltd. (TUI Group – Including Sunsail), Turkey/Cyprus/Egypt/Greece. Daytime Co-Ordinator (March 2008 – November 2010) Supervise, schedule and organize small teams of Activity Instructors/ Entertainers/Hosts within Overseas 4-5 *Resorts.
Curriculum Vitae Matthew James William Ford
Project Portfolio:
Tommy’s Splashaphon Fundraiser 2009
Cyprus –Host/ Scheduler/ Celebrity Care(Katy Hill)
Tommy’s Splashaphon Fundraiser 2010
Rhodes – Host/ Scheduler/ Celebrity Care(Nancy Sorell)
1920s Valentines Dinner 2012
Horizons Restaurant, Torbay Joint Project Manager
Cheese & Wine Tasting Extravaganza
South Devon College, Torbay – Managerial, Host
& Promotional Duties – 2012.
Radio 1’s ‘Start the Summer’
Torbay – Promotional Team – 2012.
WOMAD Festival Site Office Assistant – 2012.
Ironfest
Film/Comic Convention Festival – Exeter Phoenix
Creator & Project Manager – 2013.
Mad Hatters Engagement Tea Party
Private Clients Co-Creator & Manager – 2013.
The Promotion of Brighton Based Bands
& Musicians; Have worked on 2 Album Launches &
Launch Party Events –Tiger Blood Fever & Jetglo to date.
Vita Student (Select Property) - Building,
Brand, Business, systems and team establishment
within 1 year - 2014 – 2016.
The Neighbourhood Management Ltd – 2016
To create a brand new product, brand and busniness.
With Professional Discrepancy & Data Protection Laws
I unfortunately cannot share works with The
MotivAction Group & other agencies. Yet have worked
with the following; Microsoft, EE, Allen & Avery, Mars,
Unilever, Apple, Barclays, Arms Holdings, GSK,
Mizrahi Bank, Deloitte, Redgate Software,
Mitchells & Butlers Group, B.win, Jansen & Cliag,
Samsung, T Mobile, Hays, Cushman & Wakefield,
MSD, Herbalife & Camelot.
Interests:
I have a real love for all things active, sporty and encompassing the outdoors especially the Ocean. Yet my absolute passion lies within Entertainments, especially the areas of Live cutting edge Music and Alternative forms of Performance (Cabaret). Although currently settled I also possess a real zest for Travel & Expanded Experiences thanks to the cultures of others.
Professional Memberships:
Sports Coaching Qualifications in; Mountain Biking, Fencing, Quad Biking & Archery.
Personal Water sports Qualifications within Dingy & Tall Ships Sailing & Windsurfing.
Further Water safety Awards within; RNLI Beach Lifeguard & NPLQ Pool Lifeguard.
National Governing Body of Landlords ANUK/UNIPOL
Food Safety & Hygiene Fire Marshall
Would love an employer to put me through CIM Marketing Qualification and/or Journalism. Voluntary Experience:
WOMAD Festival Site Office, (Wiltshire 2012) Working within the Central hub of operations for one of the world’s leading festivals of music, arts and dance.
References:
Christos Demetriou Owner
Ethos Property & The Neighbourhood Management Ltd 53a Western Road,
Hove, East Sussex BN3 1JD
Telephone: 07900497227 E-Mail: [email protected]
Kevin Forrester
Residence Manager Vita Student, Exeter
Portland House, Longbrook Street, Exeter, Devon EX4 6AB
Telephone: 01392 908 113 Mobile: 07747462670 E-Mail: [email protected]
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