Michael Artemis Alexander Gould

Language

English
Fluent

Work Experience

Electronic Notetaker at The Inclusivity Group
October 1, 2023 - October 1, 2024
Providing precis notes for Deaf and disabled students. Qualified to work professionally with people who Deaf/hard of hearing, visually impaired, and neurodiverse. Completed extensive training in Electronic Notetaking over the course of four weeks. Typing speed of 65 words per minute.
Paid Internship at Usborne Publishing
August 1, 2019 - Present
Designed a foreign-release’s cover of the popular Usborne series ‘That’s Not My’. Writing the marketing material for two works of Teen Fiction. Practice pitching a book to a board of foreign publishers. Proofreading and adding comments to another author’s work, as well as crafting a blurb to fit the text. Logging when and where published books were going to be sent for public release, including managing emails to booksellers such as Waterstones. Producing a PowerPoint to be used at an Usborne promotional event.
Work Experience at Scrivener’s Independent Bookshop
June 1, 2018 - June 21, 2018
Logging books online to sell, including assigning ISBN numbers and assessing the value of both fiction and non-fiction physical books. Restoring books and book-covers, including bookbinding and repairing torn book covers. Organising book donations and assigning them to areas of the bookstore.

Education

Master's degree in Creative Writing – Distinction at Edge Hill University
September 1, 2022 - September 1, 2023
Bachelor of Arts degree with Honours in Creative Writing – 2:1 at Edge Hill University
January 11, 2030 - February 25, 2026
A-Levels: English Literature (A*), Sociology (A), Psychology (B), Media Studies (AS Level) (A) at Fallibroome Academy
September 1, 2017 - June 1, 2019

Qualifications

Grade 8 Singing
October 1, 2018 - October 1, 2018

Industry Experience

Education, Professional Services, Retail