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Oct 15, 2009

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The Epowerment Boys

Purposeful And Passionate Teenagers On a Mission To Positively Influence, Inspire And Empower A New And Existing Generation

Sep 7, 2009

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raphael left a comment for Sonny A. Samuel

"hey Sonny! fanks for the reply! chek out my site! i want to be a speaker and personal development trainer, www.itsup2us.ning.com. please spread the word and if you know any one that can help, let them know! many thanks Raphael"

Sep 7, 2009

Sonny A. Samuel left a comment for raphael

"Hi Raphael, Many thanks for dropping me a note. You are a superstar in the making. Please keep in touch and let me know how I can be of help or any project we can work on together. Will keep in touch."

Sep 7, 2009

raphael left a comment for Paulette West MBE BUC Ambassador

"hey paulette! i have had the idea to set up my own disign and clothing label for the past two years.. take a look at the page i set up for it, i designed and hand drew all the images! http://fleyempeyer.ning.com/"

Sep 4, 2009

raphael commented on Sonia Brown, MBE's group BrothaTalk Online

"im brotha on a mission with a vision passing through showing some love! no 1 can do everthing but every 1 can do something! im trying to contribte and make a difference to my generation and the world, to all my brothas and sisters! so hola acha…"

Sep 3, 2009

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BrothaTalk Online

At last, a place where true Brotha's can meet and talk online!

Sep 3, 2009

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raphael left a comment for Paulette West MBE BUC Ambassador

"heey paulette! its raphael here! i need your help! would it be possible if we could get together sometime soon? how dose your scedule look for the next cupple of weeks? ive got an idea to make a diffrerece to the world! so get back to me asap!…"

Sep 1, 2009

raphael left a comment for Akin David Thomas

"hey Akin! thank you for passing by my profile! i do like to keep my self busy! from what you got there about what you do and based on the mere fact that kindly made the time to contact me, id be more than happy to work on anything your a part of! so…"

Aug 5, 2009

Akin David Thomas left a comment for raphael

"Raphael Hi. Looked at your CV and some impressive stuff. Interested in what you're doing now, because there are a few projects which I'm working on."

Aug 5, 2009

raphael is now friends with We United and Paulette West MBE BUC Ambassador

Jul 7, 2009

Paulette West MBE BUC Ambassador left a comment for raphael

"Hi Raphael, Great to see you here and welcome to BUC. Wow, I can see that you will make your mark in some way, shape or form in this world, I congratulate you for all you have achieved in such a short space of time. Saturday was great and hope to…"

Jul 6, 2009

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Jul 6, 2009

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Your Professional/Academic Profile: A young ambitions determined and focused young man on a mission! With passion and desire to contribute to the world! To give share live and learn!

Your Social Profile/ just more about who you are: AUGUST 2007-2009 - Albany Theatre
I am an active member of the Albany Youth Forum
Planning Managing and coordinating events
Work At the front end of Youth lead projects

Events
• AUGUST 2009, Aug 08, & Aug 07 Summer Arts Season (SAS)
• MAY 2009 - GRIT STORY
• NOVEMBER 2008 - FRESH
• APRIL 2008 - Youth Been Funded

Experience
• Creatively shape and run events workshops and short courses,
• involved in the marketing,
• co create the copy,
• shape the brief for the flyers and posters,
• search for and programmed artists to perform,
• scout for up and coming talent to fill open mic slots,
• promote the events across London,
• set up social networking sites to generate traffic and awareness to our cause and get more people down to our events

Awards
• AUGUST 2009 Am completing an accredited Silver arts award
• Received accredited award on completion of a Leadership training program.

JULY/AUGUST 2009 ‘PLATFORM2’
• Worked on a production called ‘SWAGGA’
• Member of events crew
• Filmed the entire production
• Printing and customizing t-shirts
• Worked behind the scenes with cast and performers.

APRIL/JULY 2009 - Livity/Live magazine
• Voluntary contribution
Developing journalistic skills
To interview write Reviews and articles.
• I produced works in form of reviews, poems and videos for the magazine and their website.

January 2009 Midi Music Company
• JANUARY – NOVEMBER 2009 - Research project and documentary
• JANUARY 2009 - Completing a Voluntary Change Makers Award
• NOVEMBER 2008 - Completed course in Music Production/Music Software.
• MAY 2009 - Put on a Symposium about Grime and UK music in the Albany theatre and presented independent research and findings from access I had to Goldsmiths University Audio and Video library.

2004 – 2009 Air Training Corps (ATC)
• Completed 2 GCSE’s with Merit in Aviation and Navigation
• Completing a BTEC 1st diploma in Public Services
• Silver Duke Of Edingborough Award
• Received Jack Petchy award 2009
• Deputy lieutenants certificate Award 2009
• Reached rank of Sergeant Non-Commissioned Officer and highest classification of Staff.

MARCH 2008 Head for business
• Completed music production course awarded with Level 2 certified qualification.
Working in a professional studio producing original music and lyrics

APRIL/MAY 2008 - ABSWAP
• Voluntary social work helping young people ages 16-25 get back into education or employment.
• Helping young black boys get off the streets and invest their energy into things of constructive nature.
• Created strategic plans to set up event for specific target audience, worked on marketing event, designed the marketing materials, promoted the events, presented and was a public speaker at event.

MAY 2006 – 2007 BRIT School for performing arts and technology
• Radio presenting - I had my own show called ‘Word for Word’.
• I have since been on various radio stations a number of times such as BBC radio and Nottingham’s well known ‘Kemmetfm’.

HOBBIES & INTERESTS

Marketing, Urban poetry Performance, Art & design, Music, Photography Theatre, Drama and Dance.

Your Organisation:Description and Services offered: Currently
Using an array of personal development and self empowerment strategies I work with people both young and not so young, to bring out and express their greatness within.
My work is to help the younger genration find direction in life, help them discover inside of them selves what is holding them back from achieving and reaching their goals, helping them realise and set goals, then most importantly take action upon those new visions and goals to produce outstanding results.

‘It Is Educating To Tell A Man A Lesson But Empowering To Help Him Find The Lesson Within Himself’

I am a young public speaker. I also do group work and one to ones working as a young peer motivator and mentor. If you ever need me to speak at an event, youth club or school, just get in touch!

As a performer that travels around the city doing various events, festivals and shows, my aim is to deliver Urban Poetry Performance and Lyrical Spoken Word in a way that the world has never seen or heard it before!
It is my purpose and passion to bring something Fresh to the soul, New to the sense and Straight from the heart!
So if you need a young fresh original and entertaining performer you know where to find me!

I also take and create opportunities to work with other artists in media, film, journalism, dance, musicians, music producers, singers, vocalists, songwriters, script writers and performers.

I am continually expanding my network and am always willing to serve and help in all fields, offer my services skills and talents to anyone who needs them! and even if you’d just like tap into my network to hook people up!

just give me call or send me an email at;
Email: raphilosoul@hotmail.co.uk
Tel: 07871905078

Future
I am also working on creating a program which works with young people aged 11-25 on engaging in creative ways of self expression and self empowerment to develop the mindset that enables them to make break throughs to success in any desired area of their lives, in work, hobby, career and relationships.

Whether it be turning your hobby into a vehicle that generates greater returns, which most young people seem to struggling with or just developing the mindset it takes overcome your inner conflicts that may be holding you back from the success you truly deserve.

The program will be designed using a blend of the creative and performing arts/entertainment with success and personal development education, calling it Personal Enhancement Edutainment (PEE).tm.

My vision is to run and take the program to schools in the local community and across the town, run workshops, short courses and personal enhancement edutainment boot camps all over the country!

SomeOne Can’t Do Everything But EveryOne Can Do Something.

It Takes Team Work To Make The Dream Work!

If you would like to know how you can help please contact me on;

Email: raphilosoul@hotmail.com
Tel: 07871905078

Thank you!

PEACE LOVE AND LIGHT!

Website(s) details: Could do with a hand in this department of creating my own presence on line!

Comments on improvements to BUC's website: BTEC National Diploma in Engineering - Merit
BTEC 1st Diploma in Visual Arts and Design - Distinction

7GCSEs grade A-C including English, Science & Math

2 GCSEs in Aviation and Navigation

Jack Petchy Award 2009

Deputy Lord Lieutenants award 2009

Silver Duke of Eddingborough Award 2009

Silver Arts Award 2009

Change Makers award

V volunteering Award

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At 12:23 on September 7, 2009, Sonny A. Samuel said…: Hi Raphael, Many thanks for dropping me a note. You are a superstar in the making. Please keep in touch and let me know how I can be of help or any project we can work on together. Will keep in touch.

At 0:02 on August 5, 2009, Akin David Thomas said…: Raphael

Hi. Looked at your CV and some impressive stuff. Interested in what you're doing now, because there are a few projects which I'm working on.

At 0:42 on July 6, 2009, Paulette West MBE BUC Ambassador said…: Hi Raphael,
Great to see you here and welcome to BUC. Wow, I can see that you will make your mark in some way, shape or form in this world, I congratulate you for all you have achieved in such a short space of time.
Saturday was great and hope to see more of you.
Please feel free to upload pictures, videos, blogs, create/add discussions, add/join groups, make friends and network with positive likeminded individuals.
Look forward to seeing you in the future.
Have a wonderful and blessed day.