Brought on to host & edit one of the company's sports shows - PhotoChain - I moved on to working with other projects inside BCS and Sports Developments Ltd. Tasks Include -- Co-producing & hosting weekly football shows- Leading the international sales of our media products- Representing the company at international eventsSuccesses to date:- Completion of Season 1 of PhotoChain- Launch of Football Digest Football Show

Beginning as a commentator on football matches in Europe, I have become a host for FNL and Premier League Rugby. In addition to working as a commentator on local and international matches, I have been commissioned to produce and host a series of travelogues around football and rugby matches.

Beginning in secondary school I began writing commissioned articles and have continued writing and broadcasting for media outlets.

Main Tasks -Design and deliver course in Project ManagementOrganise presentations and projects for studentsSetting and grading examinations

I was tasked with continuing the growth and development of the International Department of one of Russia's leading Universities. NUST "MISIS" is ranked in the top-450 in the World and is now Russia's most internationalized university.Duties included:- Overseeing student and staff International exchange programs- Coordinating and developing International student welfare and events- Liaising with foreign diplomatic missions in Russia- Liaising with Russian Ministries (Education, Foreign Affairs etc)- Managing budgets and staff - Growing brand of NUST "MISIS" globally- Representing the University on International committees including - Russia-ASEAN, Russia-Africa Education Consortium, BRICS Academic mobility committeeKey successes to September 2022:- Increased International student enrollment and retention in 2021-2- Established the first union of International Students in Russia- Exceeded recruitment plan for 2021-2 134%, 2022-23 147%

I produced and hosted the prime time flagship sports program Capital Sports on Moscow's Capital FM 105.3 presenting the latest news in Russian and World sports. We went live each Sunday evening 10-11pm (Moscow Time).As well as presenting and conducting interviews, my responsibilities included planning show topics and booking guests/interviewees to fit in with our themes. Capital Sports became the English voice of Moscow and Russia for the FIFA Confederations Cup 2017 and World Cup 2018.Capital Sports Stadium Show was live from the RZD Arena for all FC Lokomotiv Moscow home games from 2017-19, for 2018-19 UEFA Champions League also.Key successes:- Commentated on all FIFA WC games played at the Luzhniki Stadium.- I was the voice of Capital FM Moscow for the FIFA 2017 Confederations Cup and FIFA 2018 World Cup.- Led the show to being the #1 English language radio sports show on mainland Europe.- The show has become the English language voice of Russian football.- Hosted a range of global names from sports, media and business.- Produced and Hosted ChampTalks, a talk show based at the Moscow Centre of Tolerance.- Announcer/Host at the 2019 FISU Winter Universiade in Krasnoyarsk- English-language segment host at IFDA Football Heroes Awards 2019- Podcast reached over 5,000 downloads per show- English language commentary for Russian Premier and Cup matches

I delivered lectures and seminars within the Department of Business Management on:Business Basics (Bachelors) International Sports Transfers (Masters) This position is part of the completion of my Masters course and preparation for my PhD studies.

In November 2019 I was appointed Director of The Centre of International Relations for the Russian State Social University. Duties:- Internationalisation of the University structure- Increase International awareness of the University- Coordinate and develop activities for International students- Develop partner links with Foreign Universities and International Institutions- Assist in development of English within the University system- Support work of Rector and Prorectors in developing the UniversityKey successes:- New International education partners signed, opening new markets for growth- Design and execution of the "International Student Assembly" for RSSU- Increased International media representation of RSSU- Increased engagement of foreign students within and without RSSU- 1st ever annual event calendar for foreign language activities created and successfully managed

I was Director of the RSSU-College, Russia's #1, which is a mixed 2nd and 3rd Level International Institution (NCC Accredited) with both day and boarding students.Supported by Deputy Directors responsible for Academic and Student Affairs, my role is to continue growing the College in addition to ensuring we comply with National and International Education Standards. Elected member of Academic Council of RSSU for 2017-22. Member of the Editorial Board of the Academic Journal "Contemporary Problems of Social Work"Successes to November 2019:- After 2 years of dedicated promotion of the RSSU College there are now over 1,000 enrolled full-time students for the 1st time ever.- Organised and oversaw visits of Diplomats, Foreign media, Public representatives and Business Owners.- Active International Students Club, now includes University students.- Established a Gaelic Football section for RSSU- Gained National and International media exposure for the College and University (including being featured in BBC's "Frankie goes to Russia" (2019).- Organised and led Panel Discussion Shows attended by leaders in Russian Sport and Media.- Partnered with foreign Institutions (Ireland, USA, UK, Czech Republic).- Devised and launched 'Eco-College' project with Coca Cola- Launched "The Voice", magazine to give writing opportunities to students.- After 2 years of innovative and dedicated admissions campaigns, we increased our 1st year intake by 72% in 2017-18, our student numbers by 30% from 2017-19, with over 70% of students paying privately (up from 51% in 2017).- Moderated the International sessions of the 34th and 35th International Scientific Conferences on Economic and Social Development- Key Speaker "Towards a system of inclusive education" International Forum in Kirov.- Speaker at the "International Day of Human Rights" UN Conference on Human Rights in Moscow- Chaired the Organising Committee for the II International Teachers Conference of Moscow

First English Language Columnist for Russia's leading sports portal.Most read English columnist in Russia.Main Successes:Averaged above 10,000 article reads with a 4.3/5 rating for eachBrought increased non-Russian traffic to the siteArticles quoted on a weekly basis in Russian language media

I managed the B2B and B2C Brands with Kaprina LLC from our office in Moscow. Kaprina is a company within the Sovereign Partnership Group.While BOSSNA was still our central, Global project, our team is worked with all our other brands - Kaprina, Skvaska and Flybiotic.Tasks included:Media RelationsClient ManagementSales and Marketing StrategiesImplementing company policy and protecting our Brand ImageDeveloping Training and Education Programs

I was tasked with developing from scratch a sports nutrition line,, from idea to shelf. We launched BOSSNA™ Sport Supplements in February 2016. BOSSNA is part of the Sovereign Partnership Group.The range was available in 3 marketplaces (North America, Europe and Russia+CIS)My duties included:Sourcing producers, coordinating logistics, design and packagingDesign and Execution of Retailer Training ProgramDeveloping Brand AwarenessEngaging Brand AmbassadorsLiaising with our Designer to prepare promo materialsSupporting our sales teams in developing channelsDeveloping our client database and Client ManagementKey Successes:Successful full cycle product development#1 SN Shot on the Russian market in 2016When I left the range was available in more than 350 locations Worldwide.

I managed the Brands of this UK-Based Company.Brands included: Bekar, Kaprina, Flybiotic, BOSSNA™.My tasks included:Conducting market research for new product launches.Assisting B2B department in identifying and approaching potential clients.Building CSI Management System.Developing B2C Projects (including BOSSNA) from idea to realisation.Organising training and education materials and sessions.

Member of Project Office tasked with planning and implementing "Client Orientation" projects. Designed and launched educational change project - "Excellence in Customer Service". Transferred to assist BE Gvozdi Pub Chain with brand, staff and chain development.Key Successes:- Created and successfully directed "Gvozdi Grand Prix", "Zabei Gvozdi" Music Festival, "Musical May" concert series, "Last-Hero" 1 and 2, "Gvozdi Totalisator with Hasky Vodka", all profit generators- Created and successfully executed marketing and management plans for 2014 World Ice Hockey Championships and World Cup Football.- Created, developed and successfully oversaw transition to smoke-free premises through "Chisty Vozduh" (Clean Air) project- Designed and rolled out innovative integrated marketing and education strategy for Guinness and Heineken- Designed and established reporting and meeting system to support integrated development structureActing Brand Manager May-June, August 2014- Designed and launched integrated PR, Communications, Marketing and Event Machine for BE Gvozdi (leading to more than 30 events Jan-Aug 2014 and following full implementation 4 months, May - August, of profit growth)- Managed marketing budgets from April-August with 120% cost-benefit- Created new GK Russki Appetit slogan: "Simply the Best, Simply Fresh"

Began as Executive Director, transitioning to General Director ofollowing handover from Hiberno Ltd. Tasked with increasing client and partner portfolio; Developing the company profile and brand; Designing projects for Sales Managers; Managing fundraising and investor relations for client projects. Key Successes:- Secured prestigious office space in Centre of Moscow.- Recruited and trained new management team- Signed biggest Russian Football Club (Spartak Moscow) as a client- Established Global partner network to support clients with 14 International partners (opening offices in Poland, South Africa, Latvia, India and UK)- Designed and delivered training course for Sports Journalists in RIA-Novosti (Sochi '14 Project)- Delivered lectures/courses at Russian institutions including: Gazprom Corporate University (Moscow) on "Media Management and Positive Reinforcement"- Led and closed 50+ contract negotiations for clients averaging 6-figures (€).

Appointed in November 2003 as Director of Sports and Business Development (Croatia) May 2004 appointed Acting General Director. Key Successes - - Signed and oversaw management of 150+ public and private sector client accounts - Grew full-time staff numbers from 15 to 78, offices from 2 to 7 2003-11- Designed and managed FDI projects that resulted in excess of €3.5m in the Sibenik-Knin area 2003-7Economic results 2003-11:€25.5m+ in FDI€1.5m+ in Fundraising/Giving€1m+ in GrantsCompany in continual profit - 2005-2010Implementation of regional training programs which catered for 500+ students - 2004-8International News:Personally led the RK Knin project to bring good news stories to an area of Croatia previously only known for negative and depressed reports, making the city of Knin the centre point of the Croatian News Story of the year in 2007-8 as voted for by Croatian Radio and Television viewers.

Worked for 2 academic years in the leading academy in the Middle East. Year 1 as Head of Social Studies, Year 2 as head of Grade 1 and 2. In Year 1 also assisted in sports program and was head soccer coach for the "Section Team"Key Successes:Re-designed Social Studies program to include History, Geography and CivicsIntroduced "Real Grades" system for students Awarded Teacher of the Year in 2001-2 and Teacher of the month October 2002Led "Section Team" to schools final (1st time in history)

I worked part-time while working on my thesis in Dundalk. I as responsible for monitoring and recording cross-border tourist numbers. Key Successes:Assisting An Garda Siochana with Cross Border movement of non-residentsAssisting Department of Agriculture during Foot and Mouth Outbreak (Winter-Spring 2001)

Working with a number of sports clubs and associations on project design and management in Europe. Leading contact and negotiation to closing sponsorship deals.Including: SG Eintracht Frankfurt, SG Marburg, FC Tirol Innsbruck, Dundalk F.C., Louth County GAA Board, NUI Maynooth and Shelbourne F.C.Key Successes:Resurrection of Naomh Monnine HC's youth section, which (at the beginning) had less than 30 players from 8 to 18 years of age, to - in 2 years - having a vibrant youth section with more than 100 children fielding 6 teams and players qualifying for county teams. Boxing: NUI Maynooth, I founded the University Boxing Club which, as coach and boxer, the club enjoyed numerous domestic and international Intervarsity successes, as well as winning AIB Club of the Year in 1999.Football: I led negotiations for six-figure sponsorship deals for 3 German, 2 Ausrian and 1 Irish football teams (totalling in excess of €2.7million) SG Marburg contributed as a player and volunteer Director of Marketing and Promotions to the clubs promotion to the, then, 4th level of German football, secured more than 100,000DM in sponsorship and oversaw sale of season tickets.

As part of my University course I worked on a number of Archaeological sites in Ireland, most notably the multi-period site of Moynagh Lough crannog in County Meath. each summer from 1993-5 I assisted on site becoming tasked with collecting, filing and preserving finds from this unique site. In addition I worked on the Mount Oriel Project and the Dungarvan Road Widening scheme..

Club pro (Player-Coach) for Men's Senior team. Rebuilt the side while also developing the youth section of the club. Key Successes:Designed and launched Community Outreach program - to keep children involved in sportsWas selected on League XI by my peers (1996)Represented PEI League in interprovincial playSigned a contract to play with Toronto Shooting Stars (NPSL) 1996-7In 1997 secured a training contract with A-League's Montreal Impact before transfer to Hershey Wildcats (also A-League)Invited for trial by Bristol Rovers, Wycombe Wanderers and Notts County.Received "Community Hero - 1996" award by community of Cornwall, PEI.