1. MAX DICKSON MUIR
Address: 21A Wyatt Way, Oundle, Peterborough, PE8 4HE.
Contact: 07376 237015 Email: maxdmuir0@gmail.com
British national with 12 years overseas experience returning to the U.K.
PROFILE
A positive and diverse team player with an ability to naturally motivate and enthuse ensuring that
sales targets and goals are achieved both personally and as an overall team. Nearly 20 years
experience in sales, promotions, events and entertainment with a personable and practical
approach produces results under pressure, an understanding of people together with different
cultures and a willingness to embrace change.
WORK EXPERIENCE
Jan 2014- Wicked Entertainment, (Own Business, Georgia USA)
Nov 2016 This was my own retail business run together with my wife selling specialist
electronics, collectibles, merchandise and clothing/apparel at conventions, rallies and
exhibitions across a variety of states in the USA. These events included annual
motorcycle rallies, classic car shows, sci-fi and comic conventions. This involved:
 Booking all events, dealing with promoters, loading and unloading cargo trailers with
tailored stock and promotional items, transporting, setting up and down promotional
stands as well personally being involved in ‘point of sale’.
 Liaising with wholesalers, ordering stock in advance of events, managing inventory and
rotation of stock within the warehouse.
 Brand creation with promotional stands, banners, fliers, tickets, give outs customised for
specific events and exhibitions.
 Handling of all financial matters associated with running a business.
 Maintaining successful and healthy working relationships with all event staff,
organisers and promoters to ensure our company’s bookings were repeatedly held in a
very busy and competitive market.
Jan 2013- Sales Executive and Promoter, A & M Promotions (Georgia, USA)
Dec 2013 When I married my wife I joined and supported the family retail business.
 Loading cargo trailers with tailored stock and promotional items, transporting, setting
up and down promotional stands and being the ‘point of sale’ on the stand.
 Distributions of fliers, tickets, give outs customised for specific events and exhibitions.
Jun 2008- High Stakes Roulette Dealer, Casino Santo Domingo & Diamante Casino Group
Dec 2012 Promoting a public and professional image on behalf of the Casinos using my bi-lingual
abilities to interact with a variety of high-class clientele. This involved:
 Ensuring you were always well presented, polite and non-confrontational – a
personable representative for the Company.

2.  Hosting and teaching customers the rules of the game enabling them to help play the
odds and win money.
 Dealing sensitively with customers who lost large sums of money.
 Responsibility for handling large sums of money in cash and credit cards along with
confidential customer information.
Aug 2007- Radio Presenter / Host and Production Assistant, Beatz 106 FM (San Jose, Costa Rica)
Jan 2008 This is an urban radio station and our target audience was 15-35 years, young
professionals. This involved:
 Hosting and presenting the Saturday and Sunday night radio shows, introducing
predominantly UK electronic dance, drum & bass, dubstep and club music.
 Reading on-air events, promoting club nights and shows both in Spanish and English.
 Producing commercials and jingles using Cool Edit Pro Software and remixes.
 Live on-air interviews with local San Jose DJ ‘s and electronic music producers.
Sept 2005- General Manager, Rubi 92.5 FM (Sosua, Dominican Republic)
Dec 2007 Classic Rock Radio and Top 40 - target audience was local tourist business and Ex Pat
residents as this was the only English radio station nationwide. Internally promoted.
 The day to day running of the radio station which included managing 10 employees.
 Collecting monthly invoice payments from local businesses.
 Motivating all presenters and sales staff to successfully hit targets and create interesting
and ‘listenable’ radio shows.
 Holding regular sales meetings with the DJ’s and Sales staff to set targets, goals and
create leads as well as personally ‘closing’ sales that required a tailored package of
commercial and ad campaigns to satisfy them.
 Training and inducting new on-air hosts the image and culture that Rubi represented
including how this was promoted, what to say, when to say it and what not to say.
Mar 2005- Programme Director / Sales Manager, Rubi 92.5 FM (Sosua, Dominican Republic)
Sept 2005 Internal promotion. The role involved:
 Creating daily playlists for the other DJ’s and weekly DJ schedules.
 Keeping up to date with new and current musical trends and ensuring the ‘Top 40’ hits
were played on regular rotation.
 Making sure that all music was edited and suitable for listeners, e.g. no explicit lyrics
 Programming the commercials for hourly rotation, ensuring regular weather and ‘surf
updates’ and producing all jingles and commercials with Cool Edit Pro Software.
 Presenting and streaming world news daily and special live broadcast segments from
local businesses, events and nightclubs.
Nov 2004- Radio Presenter, Rubi 92.5 FM (Sosua, Dominican Republic)
Mar 2005 Breakfast show host and radio presenter 6 days per week, 7 – 11 a.m. This involved:
 Creating a positive and happy morning show to wake up and lift the spirits of tourists
and Ex Pats throughout the week with suitable music, online and telephone requests
and ensuring that listeners were satisfied and tuned in.

3.  Research and present the local weather and relevant local news stories
 Present the daily exchange rates for tourist, e.g. dollars, Euros and Pounds to DR pesos.
 Promotion of the station’s afternoon and evening shows.
Mar 2005- DJ Residency, Voodoo Lounge Nightclub, Bar & Grill (Sosua, Dominican Republic)
Nov 2004 DJ Residency for 6 days per week 8 p.m. – 2 a.m.
 Hosting and presenting an entertaining show for local tourists and Ex Pats consisting of
Club music, house, Dance, Electronic and Top 40 music
 Taking requests as well as hosting bands, events and a ‘Karaoke Night’ once a week.
Feb 2004- Site Manager, Island Landscaping (Providenciales, Turks and Caicos Islands)
Nov 2004 Agricultural buyer, logistics, shipping, importing and exporting for a landscaping
company. This role involved managing and co-ordinating a team of 6 local staff and
liaising with the owner and receiving customers to ensure the smooth completion of
both commercial and domestic landscaping projects. Involved translating English /
Spanish. Left the UK to live in the Turks & Cacios Islands with family
Jan 2003- Sales Executive, Reevesthorpe Renault (Kingston, London)
Dec 2003 New and Used vehicle sales
2001-2002 Sales Executive, Alan Day Honda (Edgeware Road, London)
New and used vehicle sales and attended official Honda Sales Team courses.
1999-2000 Sales Executive, Currie Motors (London)
New and used vehicle sales
1998 Sales Administration, Currie Motors (London)
General administration tasks for the Sales team including invoicing, taxing, archiving,
registering cars, hpi checks, etc.
EDUCATION AND QUALIFICATIONS
1996 Whitton School, Percy Road, Twickenham, TW26JW
GCSE: English Literature (C), English Language (C), Maths (C), French, History, R.E., Art,
Science and Geography
INTERESTS
Music: I have always enjoyed listening to a variety of music and I play acoustic and electric
guitar as a hobby. I particularly enjoy playing along to classic Blues songs such as BB
King, Stevie Ray Vaughan, Eric Clapton, Peter Green amongst others.
REFEREES
Available on request