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Louis Parral

Gibraltar

Summary

This has entailed modules including PR and marketing. Among the skills obtained are: time management, critical thinking, as well as first-hand experience as a freelance journalist, creating and editing films, whilst using creativity to cultivate unique original stories.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience

Work History

Marketing Intern

Northumbria University Marketing
03.2023 - 05.2023
  • International Marketing Placement.
  • Working with the marketing team, using PR skills and past experience within professional football to successfully advertise the i2i Academy for the University.
  • Writing personalised emails, discussing and developing strategies.
  • Skilled at working independently and performed collaboratively in a team environment.
  • Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.

Administrator of Transfers

Gibraltar FA
06.2022 - 08.2022
  • Administrating and overseeing transfers for the professional football league in Gibraltar, in correspondence with UEFA.
  • Cultivated interpersonal skills by building positive relationships with others.
  • Holding responsibility for accurate documentation and ensuring that work contracts and permits are accurate and legal.
  • Worked effectively in fast-paced environments.
  • Strengthened communication skills through regular interactions with others.
  • Identified issues, analyzed information and provided solutions to problems.

Footballer

Dunston fc and Whickham fc and National Team u21
08.2021 - 12.2021
  • Played semi-professional Football for Dunston FC and Whickham FC.
  • Identified issues, analysed information and provided solutions to problems.
  • Developed and maintained courteous and effective working relationships.
  • Adaptable and proficient in learning new concepts quickly and efficiently.
  • Organized and detail-oriented with a strong work ethic.
  • Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
  • Represented home country in European championship qualification rounds.

Sales Associate

Sports Direct
02.2021 - 05.2021
  • Working in customer services and with a team to provide a service in the retail industry.
  • Helped customers locate products and checked store system for merchandise at other sites.
  • Managed returns, exchanges and refunds in accordance with store policy.
  • Developed and maintained strong working relationships with professionals within assigned territory.

Manual Labour

Redwood International LTD
07.2019 - 09.2019
  • Carrying boxes to designated locations.
  • Office filing, sorting out shipping documentation.
  • Organised and detail-oriented with a strong work ethic.
  • Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.

Football Player

Lions Gibraltar FC
08.2017 - 05.2020
  • Contracted to play for the side between the specified dates above (Three Seasons).
  • Learned and developed the ability to work in a team for the same collective goal, as well as improving leadership skills.
  • Attended practices as scheduled, properly dressed and ready to train.
  • Improved physical condition with exercises focused on strength, agility and cardiac healthy.
  • Maintained drive and determination to obtain personal and team objectives and goals.

Bartender

MTV Music Festivals
09.2017 - 09.2017
  • Manual Labour behind the bar.
  • Overseeing ticket admissions and ensuring a successful event.
  • Serving VIP and VVIP’s at the event.
  • Kept bar presentable and well-stocked to meet customer needs.

Assistant

HM Customs Gibraltar
03.2016 - 03.2016
  • Provided general administrative support for a busy office.
  • Participated in formal meetings alongside other staff members.
  • Developed and maintained filing systems to facilitate easy access to information.
  • Worked collaboratively with co-workers to ensure a smooth working environment.

Sports Day Assistant

Bishop Fitzgerald Middle School
01.2015 - Current
  • Participation in sports day every year is a unique way to contribute and help former middle school, with a view of gaining experience working with children.
  • Demonstrated respect, friendliness and willingness to help wherever needed.
  • Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
  • Worked well in a team setting, providing support and guidance when needed.

Education

Bachelor of Arts - Media and Journalism Studies

Northumbria University
Newcastle Upon Tyne
07.2023

A Level -

Bayside Comprehensive School
Gibraltar
2020

Skills

  • Time Management
  • Project Management
  • Data Acquisition
  • Newsletter Writing
  • Print and Digital Media
  • Blog Posts
  • Brand Communication
  • Editing Expertise
  • Writing Abilities
  • Interviewing Guests
  • Remaining Calm and Professional Under Pressure
  • Film and Video Production

Languages

English, Spanish
Native language

Timeline

Marketing Intern

Northumbria University Marketing
03.2023 - 05.2023

Administrator of Transfers

Gibraltar FA
06.2022 - 08.2022

Footballer

Dunston fc and Whickham fc and National Team u21
08.2021 - 12.2021

Sales Associate

Sports Direct
02.2021 - 05.2021

Manual Labour

Redwood International LTD
07.2019 - 09.2019

Bartender

MTV Music Festivals
09.2017 - 09.2017

Football Player

Lions Gibraltar FC
08.2017 - 05.2020

Assistant

HM Customs Gibraltar
03.2016 - 03.2016

Sports Day Assistant

Bishop Fitzgerald Middle School
01.2015 - Current

Bachelor of Arts - Media and Journalism Studies

Northumbria University

A Level -

Bayside Comprehensive School
Louis Parral