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    Chris Wotton

    Chris Wotton

    Freelance Writer

    Looe, United Kingdom

    I am able to provide a range of writing, copywriting, data entry and translation (English-French/German, French/German-English) skills - I have previous print media experience,...Read moreI am able to provide a range of writing, copywriting, data entry and translation (English-French/German, French/German-English) skills - I have previous print media experience, copies of which are available on request, and I am also currently studying for a BA (Hons) degree in Modern Languages and European Studies (French and German).

    Area Covered: London, Surrey, Bath - or all of UK by remote working


    Work Experience
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    Job Title: Green Impact Student Team Leader
    Company: University of Bath
    Description: Leading a group of volunteer students in running activities to promote environmental awareness and activism at the University of Bath.
    From:01/Mar/2012 To:31/May/2012

    Job Title: PGCE Admissions & Graduate School Assistant
    Company: University of Bath
    Description: Administration and event planning in two busy University department offices.
    From:01/Oct/2011 To:04/Jul/2012

    Job Title: Freelance Travel Writer
    Company: Self-Employed
    Description: Travel and food writing and photography for a variety of online and offline publications, with clients including Travelfish, Tropical Magazine and Khaosanroad.com. Recent commissions include:

    • A Solitude of Joy (Tropical Magazine)
    • Bliss Among the Bungalows (Tropical Magazine)
    • Thailand guide research and writing: Kanchanaburi, Sangkhlaburi, Thong Pha Phum, Khon Kaen, Chaiyaphum (Travelfish)
    • Serenity in Sangkhlaburi (Khaosanroad.com)
    • Khon Kaen – the untouched gateway to Isaan (Khaosanroad.com)
    • Suvarnabhumi to Banglamphu for 128B – the new Airport Rail Link (Khaosanroad.com)
    • Spice up your visa run – 8 ways (Tropical Magazine)
    • The hidden costs of travel (Travelfish)
    • The wi-fi debate (Tropical Magazine)
    • Dangerous waters (Tropical Magazine)
    • Monkeying around in Lopburi (Tropical Magazine)
    • Where to loy your krathong... (Tropical Magazine)
    • Trends of the trade (Tropical Magazine)
    • The horrors of combined tickets - can they be beaten? (Tropical Magazine)
    • Mud, glorious mud! (Tropical Magazine)
    • Thailand on $20 a Day (Viator Travel Blog)
    • Spray foam baptisms and toilet paper magazines – this is Vappu (Chillisauce Blog)
    • Safe Havens: 5 safe spots to holiday in Asia (Tropical Magazine)
    • Myanmar: has the time really come? (Tropical Magazine)
    • How Airbnb is changing the face of travel (Tropical Magazine)
    • Prachuap Kiri Khan (Tropical Magazine)
    From:01/Jan/2011

    Job Title: Managing Director
    Company: Mount Sushi
    Description: Owner, founder and managing director at UK-based online retailer of sushi ingredients and Japanese foods - plus wholesale supply to retail outlets, sushi bars and restaurants.

    Full responsibility for day-to-day operations, finances, marketing, staffing and HR - including responsibility for legal compliance and financial reporting.
    From:01/Mar/2006

    Job Title: Assistant Etranger Anglais (English Language Assistant)
    Company: Lycée Profesionnel Jean-Jacques Audubon
    Description: Teaching English as a foreign language to French-speaking school pupils aged 11-20

    Full responsibility for planning and execution of 12 weekly 50-minute classes; liaison with other English teaching staff to ensure continuity and to monitor pupils’ progress

    Recording of authentic English-language materials for use in colleagues’ classes
    From:01/Oct/2010 To:01/May/2011

    Job Title: Assistant Etranger Anglais (English Language Assistant)
    Company: Collège Paul Langevin
    Description: Teaching English as a foreign language to French-speaking school pupils aged 11-20

    Full responsibility for planning and execution of 12 weekly 50-minute classes; liaison with other English teaching staff to ensure continuity and to monitor pupils’ progress

    Recording of authentic English-language materials for use in colleagues’ classes
    From:01/Oct/2010 To:01/May/2011

    Job Title: Student Brand Ambassador
    Company: Ubuntu Trading
    Description: University campus promotion of Ubuntu cola; planning and execution of promotional events, social marketing, viral campaigns and press coverage

    Procurement of campus sales figures for Ubuntu and rival brands; liaison with management of retail and catering outlets and provision of sales support to ensure high visibility of product and in-store point of sale materials
    From:01/Jan/2009 To:01/Jun/2010

    Job Title: Finance Assistant
    Company: University of Bath
    Description: Administration of Purchase Orders, invoices for accounts payable and receivable, staff expenses and travel claims; making travel arrangements for other staff

    Management of all internal telephone and photocopying recharges, re-ordering and maintenance of stationery, office supplies and computer equipment

    Customer service to staff, students and external visitors and suppliers; handling queries and processing finance requests and reports through the Agresso system
    From:01/Sep/2008 To:01/Jun/2010

    Job Title: Area Manager
    Company: Tariro Fair Trade Coffee House
    Description: Co-ordination of opening of the company’s second branch, including all shop practicalities as well as organisation of two launch events

    Day-to-day management of two coffee houses, including opening and closing with key holder responsibility

    Management of 8 staff members, shift scheduling, health and safety and legal compliance responsibilities; stock rotation, ordering, cash handling and banking

    Conception of promotional drinks and deals; execution of associated and general marketing efforts, including e-mail communications, local and national press coverage and internal and external shop displays
    From:01/Dec/2005 To:01/Mar/2008

    Job Title: Managing Director
    Company: Wide Eyed Adventures
    Description: See the real Thailand on our 4-week trips of a lifetime!
    From:01/May/2011

    Job Title: Pit Stop Sandwich Bar Assistant
    Company: University of Bath Students' Union
    Description: Making baguettes, washing up and slicing lots and lots of cucumbers!
    From:01/Sep/2008 To:01/Mar/2009

    Job Title: PA to Deputy Head of Mission
    Company: British Embassy Bangkok
    From:01/Jul/2012



    Education
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    Degree: Certificate in English Language Teaching to Adults (CELTA)
    Field of Study: Teaching
    University / College: University of Bath
    From:01/Jun/2010 To:30/Jun/2010

    Degree: BA (Hons) Modern Languages and European Studies (French and German)
    Field of Study: Languages
    University / College: University of Bath
    From:29/Sep/2008 To:29/Jun/2012

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