Emma Willey

Dynamic, proactive, motivated and hard-working individual, looking to expand experience within the events industry. Highly organised, thorough, methodical and reliable, resulting in working well under pressure and easily working within dedicated timeframes. A team-player that thrives in challenging environments and utilises social skills to establish and maintain positive working relationships, being able to take control where appropriate.

Strong written and verbal communication skills, enabling smooth running of projects and tasks.

WORK HISTORY

Seeking to obtain opportunities that utilise and build on existing skills, whilst expanding knowledge and experiences.

Sugar For My Soul LTD

October 2019-September 2023

• Established good relationships with clients, suppliers and colleagues, working collaboratively, resulting in successful projects
• Determined client budget, vision and requirements through meetings and briefs. 
• Created production schedules and planned general logistics.
•  Worked on live events, ensuring schedules are followed and overcome any unexpected obstacles.
•  Responded to and acted on client feedback.
• Administrative tasks - Schedules, Call sheets, booking accommodation/transport,

  creating mood boards/decks, emailing clients/suppliers, updating budgets, logistics.

•  Sourced products for install.
• Worked closely with suppliers to ensure deadlines and requirements are met. 
• Dressed events/activations
• Supervised external contractors to achieve smooth running event.
• Managing crew on site.
• Managed budgets and expenditure to keep production profitable.
• Remained composed and highly professional in fast-paced and constantly changing environment.
• Facilitated smooth running of events of varying sizes and attendees.

Glastonbury Festival, Shambala Festival, Nass Festival.

2022 - ongoing

• Festival builds

Global Street Art

October 2019-June 2023

• Creative assistant - Assisting artists completing large scale murals.
• Pre Production Team Leader (pouncing) - Booking and managing a team to undertake pre production tasks.
• Artist’s assistant
• floorman - To oversee site safety, ensuring health and safety standards are met.

Sep 2008 - Jun 2010

A-Levels

Exeter College

English language B, Philosophy of religion C, Photography B