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Musical Skills
Accents & Dialects
Languages
Combat Skills
Dance Skills
Performance Skills
Craft Skills
Previous Experience & Transferable Skills
Misc. Skills & Qualifications
Professional Associations
Training
Musical
Vocal – Mezzo (D3-F5)
– Sight read
– Scat
– Yodel
Instruments – Percussion (tuned & untuned)
– Piano
– Cello
– Recorder
– Harp (Some)
– Harmonica (Some)
– Penny whistle (Some)
Accents & Dialects
Mancunian** – Native
Devonian** – Adopted 10yrs+
Cornish** – Adopted & Familial
Generic Lancashire** – Native
Generic “Westcountry” – 10yrs+
Generic Yorkshire** – Familial
Generic Derbyshire** – Familial
R.P.** – 37yrs+
Generic American
Generic French
Generic German
Generic Russian
Cockney
Generic East European Very Basic
Languages
English** – Native, Fluent
BSL* – (British Sign Language) – CACDP Stage 1 Cert
French** – Fluent, Familial
German* – Semi-Fluent, Familial
Italian – Some, Familial
Esperanto
Spanish
Irish – (Some)
Scottish Gaelic – (Some)
Welsh – (Some)
Portuguese – (Some)
Norwegian – (Some)
Combat
Stage Fighting – Gen.
Longsword
Rapier
Shortsword
Scimitar
Staff
Hand-and-a-half sword/Greatsword
Longsword and Buckler
Hand to Hand
Spear (Left-handed)
Some Florentine
Some Archery – Longbow
Some Sword & Dagger
Some Epee
Field Marshal UK Re-enactment (trained & fielded via Northland Mercenaries)
Some pieces of own weaponry & armour available to hire – Contact to discuss
Dance
Lyrical
Ballet
Tap
Modern
Scottish Country
English Folk
Ceilidh
Traditional Maypole (English – NW varieties leading)
Performance Skills
Character**
Physical Theatre*
Physical Theatre – Meyerhold & Biomechanics*
Slapstick**
Pantomime** (Specialisation)
Musical Theatre
Living History Interpreter**
Narration**
Horse Riding – Can bring a good horse through walk/trot. Minimal canter exp
Combat – see combat section
Skin characters*
Puppetry*
Improvisation**
Skjoldmø* (Viking Women Warriors)
Theatre in Education**
Swimming (Natural Screw-Kick)
Animal Handling
Knitting & Sewing in Performance** (Hand & Machine. Ancient & Modern)
Assistance Dog User** (fully ADI qualified dog in harness)
Competent Wheelchair User** (Self-propelled)
Craft Skills
Knitting & Sewing** (Hand & Machine. Ancient & Modern – inc. previous experience in performing while knitting and sewing)
Spinning (Various Techniques. Ancient & Modern – inc. Demo)
Nalebinding
Quilting
Candlemaking* (Historic and Modern – inc. Interactive Demo)
Weaving* (Various styles, historic and modern inc. Interactive Demo)
Basketry* (Inc. Interactive Demo)
Net-making & mending* (Historic Mainly. Some Modern. Inc. Performance)
Painting* (sets, walls, pictures, objects. Mixed media. Inc. Interactive Demo)
Misc. Handicrafts*
Competent With a Variety of Tools
Gardening**
Herbal Medicine
Flower Arranging
Previous Experience & Transferable Skills
Fire Walking (and Glass walking)
Working Wet
Extensive Previous Outdoor Production Experience (All Weather Conditions)
Assistance Dog User** (fully ADI qualified dog in harness)
Teaching Adults 16+ (Including ALD)
Narration – Previous work with Talking Newspapers & RNIB Audiobooks
Competent Wheelchair User** (Self-Propelled)
Fight Stunts Experience
Previously Delivered a Baby
Magician’s Assistant and Magician’s Technician Experience
Living Statue Experience
Work with various animals in & out of performance (inc. own cats)
Stage Crew Experience – (Second Job)
TV, HETV & Film Crew Experience – (Second Job)
Nursing (Auxiliary), First Aid, & Ambulance Aid background ~10years*
Military Reserve Experience (inc. NCO)
Previous Fire Fighting & Safety training*
Previous librarian background*
Genealogist** (inc. Genetic Genealogy)
Research background* (Historic & General)
Props and Costumes maker
Run own side businesses
Speed jigsaw completion and competitive jigsaw completion*
Modelling – (Photostories; Life; Parts; Hand)
Previous Executive PA experience
Previous Casting Experience (Assistant Level). Also previous Reader experience**
Professional Tarot Card reading experience*
Registered Chaperone for Children & Vulnerable Adults in Theatre & Film
Fire Marshall Experience
Field Marshall for Living History Weapons & Black Powder Display (Northland Mercenaries)
Event Security – inc. Black Powder Security (Northland Mercenaries)
NB: Some costume items & equipment (period & modern), held in own collection & available for rent – Contact to discuss
Misc. Skills & Qualifications
Driving License (Full, Clean Irish License for adapted vehicles)
Teaching Expressive Arts (C&G7307 Certified in Teaching Adults age 16+)
C&G 7307 – Teaching Adults 16+ (Workers’ Education Association 2004)
Marconi Radio Comms (St John Ambulance 1998)
Firefighting and Safety (St John Ambulance 1998)
British Sign Language Level 1 (CACDP – Certificate 2004)
European Food Hygiene Level 2
Employment Law & Remote Working MOOC (Law Society of Ireland – Certificate 2022)
High-end TV & film Resilience Training for Craft & Tech HODs or Managers (Screen Skills UK – Certificate 2023)
Wellbeing Co-ordinator Pilot Course (2023)
Social Media & the Law MOOC (Law Society of Ireland – Certificate 2023)
Encouraging Good Working: in Prac. – for High End HoDs (Screen Skills UK – Certificate Nov 2023)
Field Marshall for Living History Weapons & Black Powder Display (Northland Mercenaries)
Environmental and Social Governance (Law Society of Ireland – Cert. 2024
Tackling Bullying and Harassment at Work (Safe to Create – Cert. 2024)
Addressing Unconscious Bias in the Workplace (Safe to Create – Cert. 2024)
Being an Active Bystander in the Arts and Creative Sectors (Safe to Create – Cert. 2024)
Artificial Intelligence (AI) (Law Society of Ireland – Cert. 2025)
Professional Associations
FIA Disability Working Group (2024 – )
Equity
Equity Irish Executive Member (2017 – )
Women In Film & TV (Ireland) Member
Trapdoor Entertainment
Play Club West – LA (2020 – )
Irish Arms (2009 – 2019)
Footsteps NI (2012 – 2021)
Rose Bruford College
Northland Mercenaries (2006 – )
BECTU
Phoenix Casting (2000 – 2010)
Robert Smith Agency (1998 – 2006)
The People’s Company, Plymouth Theatre Royal (2000-2009)
Italia Conti Associates , Plymouth (1998 – 2002)
Touchwood Musical Theatre Company (2004 – 2006)
Ivybridge Theatre Company (1998 – 2009)
National Youth Music Theatre, UK (1997 – 2000)
Young Company, Plymouth Theatre Royal (1998 – 2000)
Trafford Youth Theatre (1997 – 1998)
Trafford Youth Orchestra, Cello (1997 – 1998)
Cornerhouse Youth Arts, Manchester
Elizabeth Coombe School of Dance
Cardwell Theatre School
Garrick Theatre School, Altrincham Garrick Theatre
June Rendell Academy of Dance
Training
Kelly Young Vocals
Dance Because (Adapted Ballet) until Jan 2022
Covid Return to Work Training for the Audio-Visual(AV) Industry Screen Skills Ireland Jun 2021
Applied Art of Acting Summer Intensive (2016)
Rose Bruford College
Physical Theatre: Meyerhold & Biomechanics (FutureLearn)
Devonport Playhouse (Stage Management)
People’s Company, Plymouth Theatre Royal
Italia Conti Associates, Plymouth (Musical Theatre; Shakespeare)
National Youth Music Theatre
Young Company, Plymouth Theatre Royal
Trafford Youth Theatre
Trafford Youth Orchestra (Cello)
Cornerhouse Youth Arts Programme
Elizabeth Coombe School of Dance (Ballet, Tap, Jazz)
Sharples Theatre School, Altrincham (Ballet, Tap, Modern)
Cardwell Theatre School, Altrincham (Ballet, Tap, Modern)
June Rendell Academy of Dance (Ballet, Tap, Disco, Jazz, Modern)
Altrincham Garrick Theatre School (Acting; Stage Combat)