Jazz Lianne Chappell

D.O.B: 13/10/1992 Email: jazzchappell@gmail.com Blog: www.jazzchappellpr.wordpress.com Twitter: @jazzchappell Full, clean driving licence

Education Leeds Metropolitan University BA (Hons) in Public Relations September 2011- present First year Mark- 2:1

-CIPR & PRCA Student Member

Bushey Meads Secondary School 2004- 2011 A-levels A in Psychology, A in ICT, C in English Literature & Language ASDAN Key Skills Level 3 certificate in ICT AS level A in French GCSE 11 A* C (Including A* in English, C in Maths & A in ICT) Skills Social Media -Ranked in Top 10 of Social Student league table based upon Social Media Presence of 50 PR Students from 13 CIPR Approved Universities. (Featured on behindthespin.com) Professional Pitch Experience:

Student Apprentice Challenge (panel incl. Former Apprentice candidate Alex Epstein, Former Director of Ptarmingan Bell Pottinger Nathan Lane & Paul Adrian Director of Sales and Marketing UK and EMEA at King of Shaves) SEAT Marketing Challenge (Volkswagen group) (panel incl. MediaCom & AnalogueFolk, Head of Marketing at SEAT)

Computer Software Skills Confident using Mac OS. Good knowledge of Word, Powerpoint, Excel, Access & Prezi. Experience using Media Contact databases: Gorkana & Cision Voluntary Work Experience: Your Coffee Break- February 2013-present Your Coffee Break is an online lifestyle magazine for the professional woman, delivering content from the latest in fashion, beauty, career management, celebrity news, lifestyle and travel. I write weekly articles about PR and careers. Beattie Communications (Leeds Office) November 2012- January 2013 One day a week placement at their Leeds Office, helping with scanning coverage, writing press releases and client research.

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BBC- Drama Television Publicity October 2012 November 2012 Spent 2 weeks in the Press office at BBC Television studios in London working with the Drama and Comedy publicity teams. Scanning press coverage, transcribing and writing up interviews for press packs, creating clips of the shows for broadcasting, research tasks & helped at a press day co-ordinating journalist interviews and a later BFI screening for the BBC Four drama The Killing.

Behind The Spin - PR & Social Media Editor September 2012 - present Behind the Spin is an online magazine for Public Relations students and young PR practitioners. Supported by the CIPR, I help source and find volunteers for articles as well as contributing articles myself. Marketing & PR Co-ordinator The Dance Company UK December 2011- Present I help with the marketing and PR for the student run company's workshops, showcases & charity events as well as working with the 02 Think Bigger Scheme. Leeds Uncut -Events feature writer & reviewer October 2011- September 2012 I wrote the whats on in Leeds section of the website, which is a guide to the city, featuring events, and often contacting the businesses for interviews. Talk PR Open Day- May 2012 I was chosen to attend the insight day, we learnt about the different sectors, listened to guest speakers (Fashion Director Ursula Lake & HandpickedMedia Founder Krista Madden). We were given a live brief (Adidas/Stella McCartney collaboration) and asked to brainstorm for a Press Event & presented to the team. M&C Saatchi PR- April 2012 I spent 2 weeks in PR department of the Advertising Agency, working on accounts such as London 2012 Olympics, Spotify and Hyundai, carrying out research tasks and compiling media lists. Xercise4less Marketing intern March 2012-May 2012 I had a weekly placement at the gym chain in their Leeds based head office. I assisted the marketing team with social media strategy to market the opening of new branches, promote gym membership & interact with customers via social media. Snow PR February 2012 I spent a week assisting in the run up to London Fashion Week and then worked at their clients, designer PPQ, show co-ordinating the International press & buyers attending the show. Cow PR- September 2011

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I worked with clients such as Don Simon, The Range and Cravendale. Tasks included research for upcoming feature articles and liaising with journalists in order to gain online coverage. Storm Communications -July-August 2011 I spent 2 weeks at Storm, working with food and B2B clients such as Bottle Green, Aidex, Burts Crisps, researching social media content, creating clippings of coverage and liaising with journalists. PR Volunteer for Leeds Metropolitan University at Latitude Festival- July 2011 Through my universitys partnership with Festival Republic, I spent a week at Latitude festival, managing the Festival Volunteers social media sites and conducting interviews for the blog. Jo Malone October 2010 I spent a week shadowing the Lifestyle Director of Jo Malone in the Este Lauder Head Offices. I was able to sit in on meetings with the PR department and set up and take part in a YOU magazine readers event in Selfridges. Previous Employment: CSP Ltd HR & Accreditation Assistant for London Olympic Venues May 2012 August 2012 Watford palace Theatre- Front of House- Nov 2011-January 2012 Jo Malone- Christmas Stylist (CSA) Nov 2010- Dec 2010 Ramada Jarvis Hotel- Food & Beverages attendant -Dec 09- July 2010 Profile I am a hard working, driven individual that can learn quickly and efficiently. I am able to work well in a team, and as an individual, as well as working well under pressure. My confidence and inquisitive mind is an attribute, especially for Public Relations. I took dance classes in various styles (ballet, tap modern, jazz and hip-hop) that have taught me discipline, dedication and determination not to give up. I have completed ISTD qualifications and travelled to San Diego, California to take part in an annual showcase of Dance. I love films and visit the cinema frequently. References
Richard Bailey, Senior Lecturer Leeds Metropolitan University The Rose Bowl Leeds L LS1 3HE rbailey@pobox.com 0113 8124804 Rachel Smallwood- head of sixth form Bushey Meads School Coldharbour lane Bushey Watford Rachel.smallwood@busheymeads.herts.sch.uk 02089503000