Georgia Knight

I am a dependable and educated individual with the ability to remain confident and capable when under pressure. I possess excellent communication skills and am very imaginative and creative. I have a diverse range of versatile skills from open-mindedly taking on a variety of work. I am successful both as an individual and in a team as well as being co-operative and adaptable to new work environments. I am naturally confident, friendly, and sociable and this has been developed even further by my experiences networking, doing interviews, and approaching a wide variety of customers. I am a valuable member to any workplace as I thoroughly understand and respect the value of following instructions accurately and enthusiastically commit to any job I am given.

Shop Assistant at Boux Avenue. Nov 2022 - Present.

Helping customers, organising and searching for stock, making sure the shop looks inviting, and working on the tills. I am also a trained Bra Fit Expert. I have achieved great reviews for my customer service, got our shop into the top percent with my VIP sign-ups and my work has been commended to the company in a newsletter and frequent emails.

Social Media Representative for Pretty Fizzy Things. May 2022 - Present.

Using social media to promote awareness and sales of bath bomb company.

Radio Broadcaster at North Tees Hospital. Jun 2019 - Present.

Helped organise radio playlist, did interviews on-air and improved their online presence.

Features Writer at Caters News Agency Ltd. Aug 2022 - Nov 2022.

Sourced content. Arranged, planned and conducted interviews. Collected relevant images and videos which were sorted into contracts. Produced copy that was published in The Daily Star, The Mirror Online, The Mail Online and more.

Self employed Food Blogger. Aug 2021 - Sep 2022.

Club Waitress. Mar 2018 - Jun 2022.

Fashion/beauty/features/entertainment Writer for The Femme UK. Mar 2021 - Oct 2021.

Writing articles for online magazine.

Feminist Youth Blogger. Nov 2020 - Apr 2021.

Posting news stories, feature and entertainment articles, listicles, video interviews and more. 

Horsforth News Blogger. Mar 2018 - Nov 2018.

My own blog made of interviews done with LTU’s Journalism and Media Week guests.

Blogger and PR for Youth Focus: North East. Feb 2018 - May 2018.

Made notes, took photos and conducted interviews that were used for the blog and helped to promote the scheme.

Cuckoo Reviewer with New Writing North. Jan 2015 - Apr 2018.

Wrote reviews for varied people and companies, including art exhibits, theatre performances, music albums, events and films. Reviews were frequently done in association with the Baltic art gallery, the Live Theatre and the Northern Stage. I attended press events, listening to albums prior to release and visited private art gallery viewings. My reviews were frequently quoted on social media, flyers and posters. All reviews were posted online, and often shared by Whats On North East. I also had a review published in Narc Magazine, and awarded an achievement.

Cuckoo Writer with New Writing North. Sep 2014 - Apr 2018.

Writing workshop that consisted of producing and sharing new work with the purpose of improving skills.

Reviewer in Residence for Northern Stage. Mar 2018.

Took part in masterclasses with industry professionals and produced reviews.

Bar Staff at Stadium of Light. Apr 2015 - Aug 2017.

Letter Room Residency member at The Customs House. May 2014.

Writing workshop, followed by a performance. 

Young Reviewer for The Customs House. May 2013.

Reviewed art exhibitions and theatre performances. Reviews were then published online on company's official website.

Journalism BA (Hons) Student at Leeds Trinity University. Sep 2018 - Jun 2021

Experience in news and feature writing, broadcasting and documentary making. 

I graduated with a 2:1 (2 marks off a first). 

I achieved over 70% in both my Law and Public Affairs exams.

Areas of study are as listed: Specialist Magazine Journalism; Journalism Research Project; Digital Media Portfolio; Law for Journalists; Ethics & Society; Public Affairs.