Iarlaithe Ward

My name is Iarlaithe Ward and I'm a 18-year-old student currently studying at Kirklees College, Huddersfield, as a Level 3 music student. I am a hardworking and reliable person who has a 'can-do' attitude, with a natural ability of great teamwork and communication skills. I am currently living in Bradford, West Yorkshire approximately 15 minutes from the town centre.

Photographer at Photography for bands & artists (2024-11 – Present)

Throughout the past two years I've been doing photography for bands and artists, with my biggest photography job being with MAN EAT MAN (band) in Bradford, England.

• Photo editing techniques
• Social media presence management
• Communication skills with bands and artists
• Networking with people
• Technology skills when transferring media from different devices

Shop Assistant at Kirkwood Charity (2024-04 – 2024-07)

I worked at the Kirkwood Charity Shop in Wyke, BD12 for four months. During this time, I was able to work on my customer service skills, organisational skills, teamwork & communication skills with both staff and customers, and general retail skills.

• Putting labels on clothes for sale
• Folding and separating items into piles
• Putting items on the shop front
• Working the till

Shop Assistant at Laurel & Hebe (2023-10 – 2024-02)

• Working at the till
• Helping customers find suitable plants for their homes
• Meeting and talking to locals

Level 3 BTEC in Music (still attending) – Kirklees College (2025-2027)

Level 2 BTEC Diploma in Music in Music – Bradford College (2024 – 2025)

GCSEs in English (5) & Maths (3) – Bradford College (2024 – 2025)

GCSEs in Multiple subjects – Appleton Academy (2017 – 2024)

• Maths 3
• English 3
• Geography 5
• Fashion 7
• Music P1, M2, M2