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United Kingdom

Walton-On-Thames, England, United Kingdom

Sole organiser of internal and external events, focused on raising the profile of the Charity locally. Responsible for fundraising events which led to around £3,000 over fundraising target raised. Also organised events that benefit local families in poverty and link up organisations to stop people falling through the net. Wrote reports that analyse and evaluate the impact and progress of the charity and produced communication materials that promoted the work we do. Highly experienced at Squarespace software and led improvements on the website to make it dynamic and focused on lived experiences.Met with key stakeholders including charity CEOs and MPs.Proactively offered in-house training to all members of staff on social media and Canva.Initiated policy developments in the charity, including publications such as the Elmbridge Poverty Profile, and helped implement policy strategies.Experienced in Salesforce, Squarespace, Publisher, and Canva.

Birmingham, England, United Kingdom

Lead author on a research report for NYAS' 'Across the Border' campaign. Conducted independent research, including leading an interview, on policy differences between the Welsh and UK Government that concerned care-experienced young mothers. Designed and marketed the press release on social media.Produced a comparative policy report that will be published for the Senedd and Department for Education.Collaborated with a wide range of team members, including the CEO, and presented my research in-person.*Disclaimer: any views or opinions I share are not affiliated with or a reflection of NYAS *

Testing under-development AI bots.150+ hours on a range of projects that trial and improve different AI large language models. Specifically working on projects that improve the helpfulness and harmlessness of chat-bots.

Lancaster, Uk

Academic writing mentor in the Lancaster University Management School. Offering one-to-one in-person sessions for undergraduate and postgraduate students from any degree programme within the department. Ability to communicate with students who don't have English as a first language. Gave advice on structuring, referencing, planning, editing, and general confidence in essay/report writing. Strong focus on building positive rapport with students to gain trust and offer assistance. Led a workshop for other mentors and collected feedback by facilitating open discussions.

Lancaster, England, United Kingdom

Shortlisted for executive team of the year and society of the year at the Student Union's Society Awards 2024. Vice President in 2022/23, Secretary in 2021 and Social Media Manager (Instagram and Facebook) in 2023/24 for the First Aid Society. Taught first aid at regular society meetings and in the local community to Brownies and at a homeless shelter. Advertised a fundraiser which raised over £600 for St John Ambulance.First Aider for the Lancaster University Sports Center. Provided voluntary first aid cover for a range of sports matches, including rugby, football and hockey. Trained inexperienced first aiders. Successfully treated multiple casualties with different injuries. Provided first aid for the inter-varsity Roses Tournament, a three day sports competition and the biggest in Europe.

Lancaster, England, United Kingdom

TRINITY internship research assistant for the English Language and Linguistics Department at Lancaster University. Gathered a large data set of artificial intelligence authored responses. Constructed a survey on Qualtrics which I then marketed and distributed. Investigating the confidence of participants in differentiating between human authored text and ChatGPT generated text. Presented my findings in-person at the Undergraduate Research Colloquium.

Lancaster, Uk

Contributions Editor and Communications Officer for the Undergraduate Journal of Literature and Culture. Ensured the smooth transition of the 2023/24 team and stayed on as Contributions Editor and Communication Officer.

Weybridge, England, United Kingdom

A St John Ambulance cadet from the age of 11 to 18. Achieved the Grand Prior Award, which is the highest cadet achievement and is only awarded after the completion of 16 subjects, including communication skills, leadership, improvised first aid and more. Taught first aid to my peers at cadets and at secondary school. Lead a first aid course for Duke of Edinburgh students.Non-Commissioned Officer at a Leadership CourseRepresented St John Ambulance at the Guild Hall.

Bachelor Of Arts - Ba (Hons), English Language And Literature (Minoring In Linguistics), First Class Honours

Lancaster Gold Award for Employability. Excellence Scholarship for exceptional A-level results. Award winning journalist of student.

Level 5 300-Hour Diploma, Tefl

CELTA equivalent Fundamental Basics Certificate One-to-One and Teaching Online Certificate Business English Certificate IELTS knowledge

A-Levels, Four A*S

English Literature - A* History - A* Psychology - A* Extended Project Qualification - A*

Btec, Teamwork And Personal Development

Gcse, 10 Gcse'S Grade 5-9

Seven GCSE's Grade 7 or above, including two Grade 9's. English Baccalaureate achieved.