I am a creative and strategic social media professional with a strong academic foundation in psychology (BSc) and digital marketing (MSc). My background in psychology gives me a deep understanding of human behaviour and decision-making, which I apply to create content that truly connects with audiences. Alongside my studies, I have successfully built and managed my own events business, where I oversee all social media activity. Through this, I have gained hands-on experience in content creation, campaign management, and audience engagement—skills that drive client inquiries and growth. I am passionate about combining data-driven insights with creativity to deliver impactful social media strategies that build communities and achieve business goals.

Alesha Thornton-Kelly

I am a creative and strategic social media professional with a strong academic foundation in psychology (BSc) and digital marketing (MSc). My background in psychology gives me a deep understanding of human behaviour and decision-making, which I apply to create content that truly connects with audiences. Alongside my studies, I have successfully built and managed my own events business, where I oversee all social media activity. Through this, I have gained hands-on experience in content creation, campaign management, and audience engagement—skills that drive client inquiries and growth. I am passionate about combining data-driven insights with creativity to deliver impactful social media strategies that build communities and achieve business goals.

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I am a creative and strategic social media professional with a strong academic foundation in psychology (BSc) and digital marketing (MSc). My background in psychology gives me a deep understanding of human behaviour and decision-making, which I apply to create content that truly connects with audiences.

Alongside my studies, I have successfully built and managed my own events business, where I oversee all social media activity. Through this, I have gained hands-on experience in content creation, campaign management, and audience engagement—skills that drive client inquiries and growth. I am passionate about combining data-driven insights with creativity to deliver impactful social media strategies that build communities and achieve business goals.

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Experience Level

Intermediate

Language

English
Advanced
French
Intermediate

Work Experience

Business Owner / Social Media Manager at Self-employed
March 1, 2023 - November 18, 2025
Owner and strategist for a social media marketing and events business; responsible for content creation, campaign management, audience engagement, and strategic growth; liaises with regional services; provides guidance on reintegration and client support.
Sales Assistant at Sainsbury's
February 1, 2025 - February 1, 2025
Customer service, sales support; languages English and French; multi-tasking and store operations.

Education

MSc Digital Marketing at University of Huddersfield
October 1, 2019 - February 1, 2025
BSc Psychology at University of Huddersfield
January 11, 2030 - November 18, 2025

Qualifications

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Industry Experience

Media & Entertainment, Retail, Professional Services