Vicky Baker is a versatile undergraduate seeking a challenging role in the creative sector. She has experience in youth work, the creative industries, and volunteering. Baker has a BA in Design Management and Cultures from University of the Arts London and certificates in hospitality, food hygiene, health and safety, employability, ICT, maths, English, teamwork, and dance. Her past roles include volunteering with Europeers, youth clubs, customer service, and placements at Nestle and Job Centre Plus.

1. Vicky Baker
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Profile
A versatile under-graduate with a wide range of experience in various areas involving Youth,
Creative industries and Voluntary; I am currently seeking to combine academic
achievements and work experience to a challenging role within the Creative sector.
Key Attributes
 Showing Energy and Drive - Being able to show energy and enthusiasm, work hard
to meet challenging goals and to be keen to take a new task
 Creating and Innovating - Being able to produce new ideas, identify different
solutions and different ways of doing things and approaching issues
 Working with others - by listening, understanding and supporting
Education and Training
University of the Arts London 2016/2017
(BA) Design Management and Cultures (Degree)
LESOCO College, London 2013/2014
Hospitality & Catering (Level 1/2)
Food Hygiene (Level 2)
Health & Safety (Level 2)
Employability (Level 1)
Lambeth College 2011/2014
ICT, Maths & English (Level 1/2)
Prince Trust Employment, Teamwork and Community (Level 1)
Prince Trust Team Programme (Certificate)
Freax Adventures (Certificate)
Abbey Manor College 2010/2011
Dance & Performing Arts (BTEC Level 2)
Art & Design and Photography (Merit Level 1/2)
Achievements
Tate Modern
Creative Arts Project 2008 (Certificate)
Lambeth Council Reach for the Stars 2008 (Award)
Lambeth Council Reach for the Stars 2013 (Award)
Employment/Voluntary History
Europeers (Volunteer) 2015 to 2016
My Responsibility was to go abroad with the European Voluntary Service who deals with
European issues as participants in a youth initiative.
Skills Involved:
 Provide opportunities for young people to participate in Europe
 Mobility programmes in Europe
 Project management and PR activities
 Communicating the European idea

2. Assistant Worker (Volunteer) 2011 to 2016
Participated as part of a team at BRYC Brixton Road Youth Club, Centrum for Integrated Children
and Tyalp Youth Centre, I had a duty to support Young people with homework, emotional needs
and providing practical ‘play’ sessions.
Skills Involved:
 Contributed to ideas/session planning and also co-delivered supporting sessions
 Met and greeted children/carers/parents and provided signposting information to
carers/parents
 Ensuring environment was safe, secure and clean for children and visitors
Customer Service 2014 - 2016
This position involved handling of data and delivering customer service to client and customers.
Skills involved:
 Data handling - ensuring paperwork was complete and filed correctly
 IT skills - Managing Microsoft office, and developing information
 General Assistants - Guidance and Policy awareness
 Delivering Feedback - Collecting database and producing surveys
 Outreaching - Delivering one-to-one service
(6weeks) Nestle Youth Work Placement 2014 to 2015
My roles included in the subject to and observe the Company's Disciplinary and Grievance
Policies and Procedures, as a representative for McCurrach
Skills Involved:
 Data handling - ensuring paperwork was complete and filed correctly
 Computer Managing - Microsoft office, and developing information
 General Assistants - Guidance and Policy awareness
 Delivering Feedback - Collecting database and producing surveys
(6weeks) Job Centre plus Customer Service 2014
My role involved working for the Job Centre Plus, dealing with Customer and supporting with
computers experience, guidance to the right department and marketing and Job opportunities
guidance.
Skills involved:
 Data handling - ensuring paperwork was complete and filed correctly
 IT skills - Managing Microsoft office, and developing information
 General Assistants - Guidance and Policy awareness
 Delivering Feedback - Collecting database and producing surveys
 Outreaching - Delivering One-to-one service by providing support and assistance
Interests and Hobbies
I enjoy part taking in sports and maintaining a healthy adventurous lifestyle. I love listening to
live music and socialise with friends and family.
References are available on request