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Music, Art , drawing

In my family Music and Art has always been important. Since childhood I have been exposed to the arts.

I started drawing very young and still continue this practice.

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Studied in Geelong
Visual Arts & photography focued

didnt really know what I wanted at this time tried my best in school but wasnt the best

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At 18, I got hired as a bartender.

Through networking and attending training sessions and "being behind the stick" made a name for myself in the local scene.

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work based apprentiship.

this qualification raised my rate of pay.

Taught me valuable hands on skills and industry service standards.

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after a year working in Geelong,
I had enough experience and networking connections to get a job in Melbourne.

got a job and started living and working in Melbourne.

earned my stripes because of a strong work ethic

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11 years working in hospitality food and beverage service.

- Worked in supervisor and managment positions.

- well practiced communication and developed interpersonal soft skills.

- Worked in teams and have leadership abilities.

- high level, attention to detail and presentation skills.

- developed a reputation as a well respected part of Melbourne's nightlife scene.

- developed a unique network, and work with some contacts as a consultant.

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Graphic and digital design BDA

2019-2020

Developed the skills needed to

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I have taken a few breaks from bartending to travel overseas.

longest time was spent in Berlin, where I lived for a year.

I have been to America, Europe and Asia.

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Started a Djing business, managed to get a residency was making a living off being a DJ.

in this time started up an events group focusing on electronic dance parties.

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Started throwing Dance events

A connection offered a basement space in Collingwood to use

client wanted us to experiement with club events.

events and business with venue  ceased during pandemic 2020

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Started doing some paid design work for friends and family connections during the first lockdowns in 2020

- logo design
- motion graphics
- poster design
- redesigning promo. material

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Recently have created a website and logo.

started the website to establish myself as a designer to my network of friends and family that I reach on social media.

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during 2021 I will be applying my new skills and persuing internships and jobs (that dont involve serving drinks)

I want to persue
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