I’m a highly self-motivated, hardworking individual with a friendly and mature presence. I have experience in sales, hospitality, and art materials, nurturing my sociable personality and strong creative intuition. I am passionate about pursuing a long-term position in the arts. My education and varied job experiences have advanced my problem-solving, teamwork, and communication skills. I’ve also developed practical skills such as using tools and safety procedures, curating exhibitions, and managing events. I enjoy collaborating with others and balancing analytical thinking with creative projects.

Katie Hinde

I’m a highly self-motivated, hardworking individual with a friendly and mature presence. I have experience in sales, hospitality, and art materials, nurturing my sociable personality and strong creative intuition. I am passionate about pursuing a long-term position in the arts. My education and varied job experiences have advanced my problem-solving, teamwork, and communication skills. I’ve also developed practical skills such as using tools and safety procedures, curating exhibitions, and managing events. I enjoy collaborating with others and balancing analytical thinking with creative projects.

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I’m a highly self-motivated, hardworking individual with a friendly and mature presence. I have experience in sales, hospitality, and art materials, nurturing my sociable personality and strong creative intuition. I am passionate about pursuing a long-term position in the arts.

My education and varied job experiences have advanced my problem-solving, teamwork, and communication skills. I’ve also developed practical skills such as using tools and safety procedures, curating exhibitions, and managing events. I enjoy collaborating with others and balancing analytical thinking with creative projects.

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Work Experience

Internship - House Manager and Event Assistant at Rising Sun Art Centre
September 1, 2024 - August 6, 2025
Managed opening and locking up of the venue, handled money, assisted with event setups including art exhibitions, festivals, and music events. Hosted events and worked with disabled individuals in weekly sessions. Developed management and programme development skills.
Line Clean Supervisor at Reading Students Union
June 1, 2024 - Present
Lone worker responsible for maintaining high hygiene standards for draught lines and cellar. Used correct PPE when handling corrosive solutions across three bars.
Bar Staff at Revolution De Cuba
October 1, 2022 - August 6, 2025
Maintained bar standards in a cocktail bar/club environment. Engaged one-on-one with customers to create a friendly and immersive experience.
Bar Staff at Reading Students Union
October 1, 2022 - Present
Served drinks during student club nights and other events including concerts. Maintained bar cleanliness throughout day and night. Worked within a large team managing multiple bars, applying problem solving and teamwork skills to ensure safe customer service.
Retail Sales Assistant at Armstrong’s Mill, Amalfi Ladies Wear
March 1, 2021 - August 6, 2025
Assisted customers with product recommendations and sales, handled payments, and organised stock in a retail environment.

Education

BA Art and Psychology at University of Reading
September 1, 2021 - June 1, 2025
A Levels: Art and Design (A*), Law (B), Psychology (B) at Kirk Hallam Community Academy
September 1, 2019 - May 1, 2021
GCSEs at Kirk Hallam Community Academy
September 1, 2014 - May 1, 2019

Qualifications

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Industry Experience

Education, Media & Entertainment, Retail, Non-Profit Organization, Travel & Hospitality