Experience

April 2009Retirement Dinner, University of Birmingham Vice Chancellor, Michael Stirling

Toastmaster at the event.

March 2009Curio Bridal Boutique, Bridal Fare

Master of Ceremonies at the Fashion Show.

March 2008Birthday  Early Retirement Dinner Dance Event

Master of Ceremonies for the event.

February 2008The University of Birmingham – Edgbaston Community Fundraising Event

Master of Ceremony for the event.

May 2007British Culinary Federation Dinner Dance & Awards Evening at the ICC, Birmingham

Toastmaster duties

March 2007The European Atheltics Indoor Championships’ Opening Dinner at the University of Birmingham, Great Hall

Toastmaster duties involving 350 guests including Lord Coe, Chairman f the 2012 Olympics and Sir Dominic Cadbury, Chancellor of The University of Birmingham.

November 2006 Inner Wheel Club of Pershore

I gave an after lunch speech for the ladies of the Inner Wheel of Pershore.

August 2006 Wedding at Towester Racecourse, Northampton

I officiated at a private wedding and enabled the bride and groom to have a stress free day.

July 2006 - The University of Birmingham Degree Congregations Dinner

A formal event in the presence of the Rt. Revd Dr Michael Langrish, the Lord Bishop of Exeter, Lord Hannay of Cheswick the Pro-Chancellor of The University of Birmingham and Sir Dominic Cadbury, Chancellor of the University of Birmingham. I ensured all the proceedings were done to time and in the right order.

June 2006 - Staffordshire Newsletter Centenary Dinner

Handled proceeding for this event in the presence of Lord and Lady Iliffe, Mr James Hawley, Her Majesty’s Lord Lieutenant for Staffordshire and the Mayor of Stafford Borough.

April 2006British Culinary Federation Dinner Dance and Awards Evening at the Holte Suite, Aston Villa Football Club, Birmingham

Presenting of chefs awards by catering dignitaries, proceedings and announcements handled by toastmaster.

March 2006MC at Wedding Faye Fashion Show at Wolverhampton Wanderers Football Club

May 2005British Culinary Federation Inaugural Dinner Dance & Awards Evening at the Concourse Suite, NEC Birmingham

Inaugural Evening of the Midlands Association of Chefs, Chefs and Cooks Circle and Member of Worlds Association of Cooks Societies (WACS) in the presence of Dr Robert Smith, President Emertius, Executive Council and Council of Management.

Toastmaster prominence to ensure the event was conducted in a formal and timely manner.

December 2004University of Birmingham, Central Production Unit, Birmingham

I officiated at the official opening of the Students restaurant – Shackletons in the presence of Professor Michael Clarke, The Vice Chancellor of The University of Birmingham.

May 2004The Midland Association of Chefs 26th Annual Dinner Dance at the Routes Social Building University of Warwick.

Awards and prize draw event in the presence of Peter Griffiths, President of the MAC.

June 2002 - Jewish National Fundraising in the Midlands, Centenary Dinner at the Botanical Gardens, Birmingham.

I was invtied to officiate as toastmaster at this centenary event by Sir Bernard Zissman former Lord Mayor of Birmingham.