1. James Day
29 Macklin Street, Derby, DE11LE
07825021134 • 01629540210 • jamesday573@gmail.com
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/james-day-985523a4
Third year BA (Hons) Business Management student seeking further experience in the marketing and
management fields.
Key Skills and Achievements
Leadership
• Promoted to team leader at Gulliver’s Kingdom through of recognition of hard work after 2
seasons
• Taking charge of small groups in outlets, offering guidance and advice to hit set targets
throughout a set period
• Upholding standards on admission gates and in restaurants, and keeping to high customer
service standards
• Training staff on rides, whilst keeping to and setting an example of high standards of health
safety
• Mentored a small group of 1st
year students, offering guidance and knowledge where needed
Presentation
• Presented with a group of peers to a select number of local business people from around the
Derby area
• Worked with a local Derby-based charity, Umbrella, to analyse current and potential strategic
operations, and presented findings
Communication
• Developed written communications skills through university assignments and reports for
Gulliver’s Kingdom
• Confident public speaker through presenting to local business people, as well as peers and
tutors from the university
• Speaking with third party individuals to gain information for presentation during Managing
Performance in Organisations module
Time Management
• Time management skills developed through extensive university assignments set to deadlines
• Assigned tasks and deadlines for each area of Marketing in Action assignment and
infographic
IT Skills
• Extensive knowledge of Windows and Microsoft Office through gaining IT GCSE and A level
• Using intermediate facilities on Excel and Word for Data Analysis Skills and Marketing
Communications modules

2. Education
2014- 2017 University of Derby, BA (Hons) Business Management. Modules include Marketing
in Action, Marketing Communication, Managing Performance in Organisations,
International Purchasing and Supply Chain Management, and Business Simulation.
2013- 2014 University of Derby, Technology Foundation Programme, 2.2
Modules include Event and Media Technology, Preliminary Mathematics, and
undertaking an individual 8-week technology project.
2011- 2013 Anthony Gell School, Wirksworth, A level Business Studies (C) Philosophy and
Ethics (D), Information Technology (E)
2006- 2011 Anthony Gell School, Wirksworth, GCSE English (C), English Literature (C), Maths
(B), Applied Science (C), Additional Science Double (BB), Geography (C), ICT
Double Award (BB), German NVQ (B), Music (F).
Extra-Curricular Activities
2014- 2015 Futures Award Recognition in Volunteering. 25 hours of voluntary work for a not for
profit organisation. CV and LinkedIn workshops attended.
Work Experience
Dec ‘16 – Jan ’17 Team Administrator, Early Intervention Service, NHS Healthcare
Foundation Trust
May- September 2016 Flexible Clerical Worker, NHS Foundation Trust, Derby Royal
Hospital
March- November 2016 2016 Ride Host, Alton Towers, Alton
May- October 2015 Team Leader, Gulliver’s Kingdom, Matlock Bath
2013- 2015 Customer Services, Gulliver’s Kingdom, Matlock Bath
2011- 2013 Waiter and Bar Work, The Miners Arms, Brassington
2009- 2011 Waiter, The Olde Gate Inne, Brassington
2007- 2009 Classroom Assistant, Brassington Primary School, Brassington
References
References are available on request