About Me.
Hello! I understand that investing in your business’s growth is a significant decision, and building trust with those you collaborate with is crucial.. Because of this I think it’s important for me to include some information about myself to help you gain a further understanding of who I am and why I believe my services can aid your businesses improvement! My name is Georgia Vinall, and I’m a 17 year old who lives in Flackwell Heath, High Wycombe and I have had a lot of varied experience in the marketing field. Below I have provided some of my experience that has given me the skills to help your business succeed.
My Experience
Being a Creative Content Developer:
Currently I am working with an established Yoga and Somatic Movement business as a creative content developer. My responsibilities include:
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Supporting and designing regular newsletters through ConvertKit.
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Providing statistics describing the outcome and general reception of newsletters.
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Creating flyers for advertising and marketing through social media and email.
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Inputting advice for marketing decisions.
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Aiding with technology queries.
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In-person meetings to discuss ideas and objectives of the business.
My role as a Receptionist:
Furthermore, with around a year and a half of experience working as a receptionist at a local gym, I have developed a solid foundation in customer service, communication, and organizational skills. My role involved a variety of tasks, including:
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Customer Interaction: Answering phones, handling inquiries, and assisting with sign-ups, which improved my ability to engage with clients effectively and understand their needs.
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Sales Experience: Promoting and selling gym products, such as beverages and merchandise, taught me the importance of persuasive communication and marketing strategies.
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Administrative Skills: Managing emails, maintaining cleanliness, and ensuring smooth operations have equipped me with strong organizational skills that translate directly to managing projects and timelines in web design.
Coaching:
Additionally, I also have the rewarding experience of coaching kickboxing for children. Collaborating with other coaches to create a fun and enriching environment has enhanced my teamwork and leadership skills. This role emphasizes my ability to communicate clearly and effectively, ensuring that I can convey ideas and instructions to both kids and parents alike.
Design and marketing experience:
I have actively applied my creativity in designing promotional materials. I created flyers for both a kickboxing and the yoga business previously mentioned, allowing me to gain practical experience in graphic design and marketing. This hands-on experience taught me how to capture attention with compelling visuals and persuasive messaging, which are essential elements in effective web design and marketing.
Web development skills:
One of my significant achievements was developing a 9 paged website for a school project, and also previously creating an E-Commerce site. This experience deepened my understanding of various web design platforms, including:
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Wix: I’ve learned how to create user-friendly and visually appealing websites that engage visitors and encourage interaction.
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Shopify: I have explored e-commerce functionalities, understanding the essential elements of online sales and customer experience.
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ConvertKit: I am confident with this email marketing platform, which is crucial for nurturing leads and building customer relationships.
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Canva: I am skilled at using Canva to design professional, high-quality visuals that capture attention and strengthen brand messaging.
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Procreate: With Procreate, I create custom illustrations and graphics, bringing a unique and artistic touch to projects that stand out and appeal to viewers.
Current studies:
I am currently in my first year of A-levels at Henley College, studying:
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Business Studies: Developing my understanding of business operations, marketing strategies, and entrepreneurship, which directly informs my approach to helping clients succeed online.
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Game Design: Enhancing my creativity and technical skills, focusing on user experience and design principles that translate well into web development.
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Art: Cultivating my visual design abilities, allowing me to create aesthetically pleasing websites and marketing materials that resonate with audiences.
GCSE Achievements
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Business Studies (Grade 8 = A*): A strong foundation in business principles that empowers me to create websites and marketing strategies tailored to business needs.
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English (Grade 7 = A): My solid grasp of the English language aids in crafting engaging content for websites and marketing materials, ensuring clear communication with potential customers.
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Art (Grade 6 = B): My background in art enhances my design skills, enabling me to produce visually appealing layouts and graphics that capture attention.
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Mathematics (Grade 7 = A): While not directly related to web design, my analytical skills in mathematics contribute to my ability to assess data and understand user metrics effectively.
How my experience benefits your business:
My diverse background uniquely positions me to help businesses thrive online. Here’s how my experience has made me confident that I can help your business thrive:
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Customer-Centric Approach: With my experience in customer service, I prioritize understanding your audience’s needs, ensuring that the websites I create resonate with your target market.
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Effective Communication: My ability to communicate clearly, whether in person or through marketing materials, ensures your message is conveyed effectively to potential customers.
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Creative Solutions: Drawing from my design experience, I can create engaging websites and marketing materials that stand out and capture attention.
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Technical Proficiency: My knowledge of web design platforms and marketing tools allows me to provide solutions that are not only aesthetically pleasing but also functional and effective in driving results.