Adam Gillogley Mari

ADAM GILLOGLEY MARI EXPERIENCE FREELANCE WRITER/EDITOR/TRANSLATOR 2011-Present Specialising in technical writing, I work in collaboration with architects, designers, and other businesses, attempting to translate their vision into easily comprehensible language while retaining the flair and excitement of their project. Preparation of press releases, ad copy and product documentation. Translator: Dutch to English. -- TRAINER/NEGOTIATOR: SHELL IT INTERNATIONAL- Tasked with providing support to new users of various proprietary software systems. Responsible for creation and delivery of training programmes to all levels of stakeholder across the Shell estate. Further responsibility for additional training, assistance and support after adoption of software. Master user: IQN, SAP specialist HTTPS://WWW.LINKEDIN.COM/IN/AGMARI-809AB3198/ SKILLS My primary skills are communication and the building of rapport, backed by meticulous attention to detail and sharp observational ability. OTHER WORK EXPERIENCE Stock car tracks, auctioneer, art sales, actor, insurance underwriter (Lloyd’s of London), concert promoter, greyhound racing, bingo caller, “mixologist”, English teacher, University lecturer (History) GAMING FLOOR MANAGER (PIT BOSS) GALA CASINOS UK- Responsible for a team of up to 50 people, I was required to oversee all aspects of gaming within the casino, with optimally 20 tables in play at any given time. Tactical business decisions, real-time roster adjustments and hourly financial reporting at both a local and national level. Ultimately responsible for all customer relations, dispute resolution, rules arbitration, payout authorization and security. Special Responsibility for training and mentoring across the team. TEACHER/ADMINISTRATOR CENTRE FOR TEACHING OF ENGLISH LANGUAGE LEICESTER, UK- Responsible for educational and pastoral engagement with all students accepted within the centre. Particular responsibility for enrolment, examination administration and course advice. Reporting directly to head of centre, I was required to create and implement educational programmes, maintain staff engagement and ensure staff levels. EDUCATION BA (HONS), FIRST CLASS DeMontfort University, Leicester -) History/English Literature CELTA Cambridge University, UK -) DIPLOMA: PHOTOGRAPHY UnitedPOP Academy, Amsterdam -)