Claudio Elliston

Handled outbound prospecting and cold calling, using consultative selling to drive and close new business opportunities. Built customer relationships, resolved objections, and consistently aimed to achieve sales targets in remote and office-based environments.

Ran 2-hour children’s parties independently for ages 4 to 11. Organized games and activities and ensured a positive, enjoyable experience for all attendees.

Supported the development and administration of employment tests for potential local authority candidates. Coordinated at assessment centres and interacted with senior candidates and employers to support the hiring process.

Called voters across the UK to capture opinions on political issues, including the EU referendum and the London mayoral vote. Earned a promotion to a special team of callers based on success rate and rapport with the public.

Led daily lyric writing workshops for children and teenagers during music festivals. Delivered inclusive sessions for participants of different ages, backgrounds, and abilities.

Sold and promoted Upcircle skincare at festivals across the UK. Managed product sales efforts for a growing brand by engaging festival attendees and representing the company on-site.

Taught English and maths to children aged 4 to 16 on the MyTutor platform. Adapted instruction for different ages and learning needs to support consistent progress.

Grade: 2:1

Earned a BSc in Economics and Finance (2:1) at York University.

Completed a Level 3 Diploma in Music Business.

Completed the Level 3 Certificate in the Principles of the Creative & Cultural Sector.

Achieved an OCR Functional Skills qualification in Information and Communication Technology (ICT) at Level 2.

Grade: French B; Business Studies A; English B

Completed A Levels in French, Business Studies, and English with grades of French (B), Business Studies (A), and English (B).

Grade: 9 A–C incl. English A; Maths A

Completed GCSEs with 9 subjects at grades A–C, including English (A) and Maths (A).