Katie Bird

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I am an experienced editor with a strong background in customer service. I dedicate myself to building connections and assisting customers, ensuring their needs are met and complaints are resolved effectively.

About

I am an experienced editor with a strong background in customer service. I dedicate myself to building connections and assisting customers, ensuring their needs are met and complaints are resolved effectively. I have excellent communication and interpersonal skills that help create positive engagements with clients and colleagues.

Additionally, I possess a successful background in photography, editing, and illustration which has significantly aided my professional development. I am confident, outgoing, and self-motivated with exemplary customer service skills and a proactive approach to problem-solving.

  • 7 years' experience
  • Joined August 2025

Industry experience

  • Retail
  • Healthcare
  • Media & Entertainment
  • Education
  • Professional Services
  • Non-Profit Organization

Work experience· 6 roles

Admin and Social Media Manager · Your Emotional Support ServiceJul 2024 – Present · 2 yrs 5 mos

Produced and managed social media content, scheduled posts across platforms to increase online presence, and completed daily administration including referral processing, closure reports, and archiving. Performed receptionist duties as a warm first point of contact for clients. Produced, edited, and shared the charity newsletter while researching content to maintain strong community connection.

Shop Assistant · Co-operativeApr 2024 – Aug 2025 · 1 yr 5 mos

Provided excellent customer service by creating positive experiences, resolving complaints proactively, and offering targeted advice. Accurately processed payments using POS systems. Maintained outstanding service especially during peak hours to minimize waiting times. Assisted in shop maintenance ensuring cleanliness and compliance with health and safety standards.

Photo Re-toucher/ Editor · Andrew Brown PhotographyFeb 2024 – Present · 2 yrs 10 mos

Worked in a fast-paced environment managing tight deadlines. Ensured adherence to GDPR and client confidentiality. Proofed, edited, printed, and oversaw all editing processes in collaboration with colleagues. Listened to customers' requests and resolved issues effectively. Developed skills in Photoshop, Lightroom, and desk-based systems while maintaining a professional workspace.

Dental Nurse · Bupa Dental CareMay 2023 – Aug 2025 · 2 yrs 4 mos
Retail Assistant · PrimarkSep 2022 – Aug 2025 · 3 yrs
Photography Assistant (Work Experience) · Laura Ashman PhotographySep 2019 – Aug 2025 · 6 yrs

Education

BA (Hons) Illustration · Birmingham City University2022 – 2025
Btec Art and Design · Birmingham Ormiston Academy2020 – 2022
A-level English Literature B · Birmingham Ormiston Academy2020 – 2022
8 GCSEs results 7-6 including English and Maths, Art and Design Btec D*D* · Birmingham Ormiston Academy2018 – 2020

Certifications and awards

CPR and Health & Safety training2030 – 2025

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