I am an experienced professional with a diverse background in hospitality, event management, music production, and social media management. With over 4 years of experience in fast-paced environments and a strong track record in driving brand growth, I thrive in dynamic, busy roles. My experience spans producing creative content, managing client relations, and overseeing complex projects, all while delivering exceptional customer service.

Owen Kennedy Luckhurst

I am an experienced professional with a diverse background in hospitality, event management, music production, and social media management. With over 4 years of experience in fast-paced environments and a strong track record in driving brand growth, I thrive in dynamic, busy roles. My experience spans producing creative content, managing client relations, and overseeing complex projects, all while delivering exceptional customer service.

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I am an experienced professional with a diverse background in hospitality, event management, music production, and social media management. With over 4 years of experience in fast-paced environments and a strong track record in driving brand growth, I thrive in dynamic, busy roles.

My experience spans producing creative content, managing client relations, and overseeing complex projects, all while delivering exceptional customer service.

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Language

English
Fluent
German
Advanced

Work Experience

Producer & Social Media Manager at Climax Recording Studios
January 31, 2025 - August 29, 2025
Led, coordinated and organised recording sessions, ensuring smooth operations and customer satisfaction. Created bi-weekly content reels and posts to enhance brand visibility and engagement. Customised services based on clients’ needs, requirements, and budgets. Demonstrated exceptional interpersonal and verbal communication skills to fully understand client needs during sessions. Increased brand awareness from 0 to approximately 700 followers within 12 months through consistent content posts and strategic engagement.
Bartender at The Swan Pub & Restaurant
February 28, 2025 - August 29, 2025
Processed payments, handled cash, and monitored inventory, ensuring smooth operations. Served as both a frontline bartender and a private bartender for special events.
Bartender at Brouhaha Bar & Restaurant
August 31, 2024 - August 29, 2025
Built strong relationships with repeat customers, anticipating their needs and recommending drink options. Managed reservations, customer queries, and provided personalised assistance via phone and in person. Managed bar inventory efficiently, promoting seasonal cocktails and reducing waste, contributing to profitability.
Server at Ronnie Scott's Jazz Club
January 31, 2024 - August 29, 2025
Delivered exceptional customer service in a high-pressure, fast-paced environment. Communicated effectively with team members and assisted floor managers in training new staff. Memorised seasonal menus and cocktails, including allergen information, to ensure top-tier service. Demonstrated professionalism and extreme diligence whilst serving high-profile and VIP clientele. Managed an average of 60 covers every 4 hours, focusing on maintaining customer satisfaction and accuracy.
Bartender at Pix Tapas Bar & Restaurant
November 30, 2023 - August 29, 2025
Utilised in-depth knowledge of the cocktail menu to upsell and tailor recommendations based on customer preferences. Managed both the main bar and private booths, ensuring a clean, well-stocked bar throughout service. Led opening and closing procedures for efficient service.
Saxophonist at The Quays (Function Band)
July 31, 2021 - August 29, 2025
Collaborated with event organisers to ensure smooth event operations, offering a friendly and professional experience. Curated customised music sets to meet clients’ preferences, cycling through various repertoires. Performed 3-4 times a week at private and corporate events, consistently receiving positive feedback and repeat bookings.
Contractor at Peabody Construction
September 30, 2021 - August 29, 2025
Adhered to safety protocols, ensuring a safe working environment for all team members. Adapted to changing work environments and client specifications to meet project goals.
Teaching Assistant at The Talentz Musical Theatre Company
September 30, 2018 - August 29, 2025
Led activities and workshops for children aged 6-18, providing guidance and support. Offered personalised assistance to children, adapting to varying confidence levels and abilities.

Education

B A (Hons) in Music at Durham University
October 1, 2018 - July 1, 2021
11 GCSEs A*-B (including German A*) and 4 A-Levels at Kings Rochester
September 1, 2004 - June 1, 2018

Qualifications

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Industry Experience

Media & Entertainment, Travel & Hospitality, Education, Professional Services, Retail