Jodie Smith

jodiesmithldn@gmail.com
Personal Profile
I am a highly ambitious, proactive and motivated professional looking for a like-minded and
dynamic environment to work in. My objective is to kick-start my career in a company I can grow
with, as well as cultivate my excellent organization, communication and creative skills.
Highlighted Skills

Computer literate (Microsoft, Mac, Photoshop, Lightroom, Trello)

Content marketing, social media & SEO experience
Proficient communication and writing skills
Highly, dependable, organized and dedication to achieve
I possess an intuitive and creative approach in my work.

Professional Experience
Personal Assistant to Prof. Will Alsop OBE RA
September 2015- February 2016 aLL Design London
Assist world renowned architect in day to day running of emails, calendar and other
personal errands including extensive worldwide travel and visa applications.
Help to prepare lectures and speeches at various UK and worldwide universities as well
as events and award shows, including a worldwide lecture tour.
Organized several events and appearances which would contribute to Wills presence in
the public eye.
Arranged project meetings as well as entries into various prestigious art and architecture
competitions, projects.
Maintained communication with several of Wills personal and business contacts.
Organized Will Alsops personal art exhibitions in Germany and Italy, as well as arranging
pieces of art or architecture models to be loaned to various galleries and shows worldwide.
Office Manager & Personal Assistant to the Founders
April 2013- August 2015 vVoosh London
Oversee team of 15, including dealing with payments, contracts & legal documents.
Monitored the teams work by weekly reports & regular meetings.
Responsible for equipment including occasional audits.
Maintaining relationships with partners, investors and high profile clients of vVoosh.
Organizing & maintaining the two Founders calendars, diaries and email.
Dealt with important and sensitive documents, including legal, accounts and investor
documents.
Often participated in important meetings, including Board Meetings to take minutes.
Ongoing projects include content marketing, brainstorming ideas for launch and working
on marketing approaches as well as successful SEO strategies.
Updating the social media platforms.

Photography & In-focus Stories

Created over 500 feature posts to be launched on the vVoosh platform after launch,
covering over 300 activities.
Attended several events on behalf of vVoosh to cover for the In-focus stories- included
photographing the event/place/person and collecting the essential information in order to
create a feature/blog post.
Using professional photography equipment and programme's to ensure all photographs I
took were up to a professional standard. Worked closely with vVoosh editors and writers.

Education & Training

ICEP TEFL, Puerto Vallarta 140 Hour Onsite TEFL Certificate Course
Working Mens College, London Foundation in Art & Design (2013-2014)
Working Mens College, London Evening photography course
Chelmsford College, Essex BTEC Award in Art & Design at grade merit. City & Guilds
Key Skills Level 2 in Communication and Improving and Learning own Performance.
Hylands School, Essex- Graphic Design A, Art & Design B, Science BC, English CC,
Maths C, Statistics C, Business Studies C, Citizenship D, French D

Personal Interests
I am a highly productive individual and like to use my spare time doing things to improve my
wellbeing, intelligence and creativity. I am very interested in yoga, fitness, nature, reading,
photography & the arts, and travelling

References available upon request.