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About me
I’m a Media and Communications graduate finding my way in the world. I currently work as a Physical Activities Co-ordinator for charity Kidz Konnekt based in Middlesbrough supporting young people and families within the Redcar and Cleveland area. I hold a level 1 women's artistic gymnastics and trampoline coaching qualification and I’m a proud pug (Peanut) mam.
My Work
Video # 1
Adding my own comedy sound to Mr Bean for one of my university modules
Video # 2
Interview about Type 1 Diabetes
Video # 3
Video about a special needs club coming back after Covid-19
Adobe Photoshop
Picture # 1
A view from the Tees Barrage
Picture # 2
Music Lover
My Work continued
Video # 2
Voice over work
Video # 3
A Teesside Story - a wedding during lockdown
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A video of Cristiano Ronaldo best Goals from a football fan
Video # 4
A journey home
My CV
Charisse Gibson-Barber
Personal statement
I am a creative, hardworking individual with a keen eye for detail. I am willing to learn and develop my skills further including undertaking courses and training. I have excellent communication skills and able to work both individually and as a team.
Key Skills
- Proficiency in all areas of Microsoft Office, including Excel, Word and PowerPoint
- Use of adobe software such as Photoshop, InDesign and
- Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal
- Fully qualified first-aider
- Full driving licence
- Qualified in safeguarding
- Gymnastics and Trampoline level 1 coach
Employment History
Physical Activities Co-ordinator, Kidz Konnekt, Middlesbrough
(November 2022 – Present)
Achievements and responsibilities:
Provide a safe fitness and sport space for vulnerable young people
Help lead sessions within school adhering to company and school rules
Plan, deliver and evaluate my own session both within the school and within the youth club
Communication skills with a variety of people
Create professional relationships with a variety of people within the service
Ensure paperwork is up-to-date and relevant for young people
Gymnastics and Trampoline Coach, Velocity, Stockton-on-Tees
(April 2019 – November 2022)
Achievements and responsibilities:
Plan, deliver and evaluate my own coaching sessions
Adhere to health and safety
Ensure all gymnasts contacts are up-to-date
Help run gymnastics and trampoline parties
Ensure all equipment is cleaned and put away appropriately
Playworker, Bertie’s Playbarn, Durham
(November 2016 – December 2019)
Achievements and responsibilities:
Cleaning of toys and surfaces were at a high standard
Moderate customers coming through the door
Customer service
Stock check and closing duties such as handling money
Camp counsellor and Sports programmer
(May 2016 – September 2019)
Achievements and responsibilities:
Safety of campers throughout their stay
Ensure relevant paperwork is completed
Ensure sport programmes were adapted for all abilities and age appropriate
Personal and health care was carried out on campers
Ensure all campers had fun
Education
Teesside University
(September 2020 – June 2023)
BA(hons) Media and Communication
New College Durham
(September 2012 – June 2015)
Extended Diploma in Sport and Exercise Science (Distinction, Distinction, Merit), HNC Sports Coaching and Development (Merit).
Durham Gilesgate Sports College
(September 2007 – June 2011)
10 GCSEs, grade A-C, including Maths, English and Science
Hobbies & Interests
I am a keen sportsperson; I have been involved within sports all my life and used to play football at a high standard. I enjoy attending and travelling to matches and I currently hold a season ticket. I am also a pug mam, I like to be around animals and people close to me call me Dr Dolittle because I have a way with animals, I often take my dog on hikes and adventures around the Northeast. I also have a keen interest in travelling whether it being within the UK or abroad.
References
References are available upon request.
Contact me on
If you like my work or want to see more you can contact me on charissegibson@hotmail.co.uk
University written essays can also can be viewed via email upon request.
Thank you