A resume by Christian Bird, which has been tailored towards a copywriter position. Within this supported material/curriculum vitae, I have noted interests and passions of mine. I am not currently seeking work but have eyes on the prize.

1. Personal Profile
Interests
Technical Skills
Creative Writing
Sub-Editing
Communication
Social Media
Research
BA Journalism 2.2
Southampton Solent University 2013-2016
� Units include radio, online, and law.
� Used InDesign and WordPress to present the news.
� Completed news project consisting of three articles.
� Goal-setting, meeting deadlines, finding sources.
Fast-Track NCTJ Sports Journalism
Up-to-Speed Media, Daily Echo 2012 - 2013
� Produced portfolio.
� Proficient in shorthand, examined up to 60wpm.
� Worked quickly to produce match reports.
� Investigating, reading, feature writing.
CHRIS BIRD
Freelance Journalist
Graduate Assistant
3 A Level and 11 GCSE A-C
Poole Grammar School & Sixth Form 2004 - 2010
Adobe CC
Timekeeping
Microsoft Word Core Qualifcation
Poole Grammar School ICT 2006 - 2007
Experience
� Graduate in BA Journalism.
� Possess office experience.
� Passionate about writing copy.
� Trust-worthy and displays compassion.
� Fast learner, shown in delivery of daily tasks.
� Willing to learn from others in order to improve
his own skillset. Uses time wisely to do this.
� Built up online portfolio (via Linked In), including
university and freelance work.
Published multimedia on Twitter @chrisbird91.
� Freelancing for Solent Creatives, published
various blogs on business enterprise.
� A positive contributor of ideas to a production
team. Worked in newsroom among fellow
student journalists to co-create content for
digital platform and student paper ‘NewsFeed’.
73 Diamond Way
Blandford Forum
Dorset
christianmbird@gmail.com
07594866434
Linked In: /in/christianmichaelbird
Copywriter The Idle Man 13/7/2015 to 17/7/2015
� Researched record labels, EP’s, and trending topics.
� Presented blogs missing a category in a spreadsheet.
� Wrote alluring copy with embedded track interviews.
� Liaising with the team, eye for detail, problem solving.
Online Learning - Solent University 01/2017 to Present
� Graduate Assistant role supporting Learning Technologies.
� Conduct future research, audits, and reports.
� Other responsibilities include interviews and meetings.
� Forward thinking, organisation, concentration.
Social Heroes Digital Marketing 07/2015 to 11/2015
� Made regular proposals to editor.
� Followed brief to produce content on blog..
� Represented the client’s branding.
� Working under pressure, planning, determination.
Education/Qualifications