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- Founded Harringwaith.com, a luxury canine apparel and accessories brand- Conceptualised, developed and marketed The Harringwaith, the company's signature sheepskin dog coat- Orchestrated and executed Harringwaith’s social media launch campaign, driving 3000 unique website visits in the first two months of business operations- Achieved a notable personal milestone as my product, The Harringwaith, was prominently featured in the renowned Horse & Hound magazine. Invited to showcase at the Autumn 2024 TopDrawer Trade Show

- Established Smoke & Feather, a boutique manufacturer specialising in handmade leather goods, from inception to production and market entry

London, United Kingdom

- Designed, acquired a manufacturer and launched 'The Penrose: a British sheepskin dog coat' on Kickstarter- Directed, filmed, edited and provided the voiceover for a promotional product video. This was to advertise the operational processes involved in the creation of my sheepskin dog coat, The Penrose, and to highlight the British heritage of its manufacturer, Owen Barry.- Launched three businesses: Smoke & Feather in December 2022; creators of distinctly individual handcrafted leather goods. Harringwaith in March 2023; an English luxury fashion house specialising in canine apparel and accessories. The Stoic Studio Co. in June 2023; graphic design services specialising in minimalist planners and inspiring compositions.

London, United Kingdom

- Enthusiastically formed student-targeted social media content that substantially increased Instagram follower count and ticked-up engagement in department offerings.- Co-management of King's Careers's social media platforms - Twitter, Instagram, Linkedin and Facebook. HootSuite (SMMP) and Adobe Illustrator trained.- Provided knowledge and assistance during department-specific events incl. Careers seminars, Employer Network Sessions and Welcome Week.

London

- Collaborated with key stakeholders to understand resourceproject requirements; presentation of KPI’s to Executives - Involvement in the evaluation and streamlining of resource management processes to increase operational efficiency

London

- Independently led production of the organisation’s flagship Financial Stability Reports (FSR) and Systemic Risk Surveys (SRS), including the effective coordination of 100+ internal staff and 100+ Heads of Risk, CFOs and CEOs of the largest UK- based financial institutions. Forged and retained professional working relations ensuring their consistent punctual release - Adeptly managed all stages of a project’s lifecycle, including initiation, planning, execution, monitoring, controlling, and closure. Created comprehensive risk mitigation plans and audit processes to safeguard the institution’s reputation- Routinely recruited to coordinate the production of other high-profile, statutory-driven and external-facing publications- Conceived and developed a breakthrough infographic campaign to demystify complex economic and policy material. This earned recognition from esteemed publications including the Financial Times and The Guardian. Presented with a departmental award for furthering the institution’s strategic objectives

London, United Kingdom

- Confidently chaired an organisation-wide review and update of textual website content. Feedback concluded that these efforts markedly improved user navigation and click-through rates- Ingeniously developed an engaging advertisement campaign, including tailored materials outlining local-area project benefits and a CGI promotional video of the site’s features. Received resounding positivity as this videography premiered at the executive team’s Vision2020 Strategy launch event

London

- Collated, analysed and disseminated resource management and KPI information to executives; provided IT system support - Collaborated with cross-functional teams to identify directorate challenges and resource constraints to inform strategic planning, risk management and business improvement initiatives- Identified opportunities for process improvements, system enhancements, and automation. - Recommended and implemented strategies to optimise business operations, increase efficiency, and improve overall performance. - Provided Research Assistance support to the Monetary Analysis directorate. - MS Sharepoint primary user and key knowledge holder.

London

- Managed the production of UK economic data packs and analysis for presentation to the Monetary Policy Committee - Optimised workflow processes by developing a VBA-based GUI for the automatic cleansing and upload of data- Acquisition and cleansing of externally produced UK-focused economic data- Assessment of area-wide processes and implementing efficiency gains- Provided Research Assistance support to the Monetary Analysis directorate and Monetary Policy Committee Unit.

- Outperformed expectations by becoming one of the youngest managers in the country- Management of team member operations and enforcement of food control practices- Conflict resolution- Overseeing and delivering staff training- Stock count and supplier engagement

Msc Quantity Surveying And Commercial Management

Master Of Arts, Philosophy, Merit

Bachelor Of Arts (Hons), Arts And Humanities (English Literature And Philosophy), Upper Second-Class

Education record

A Level Economics: A

Education record

A Level Geography: B A Level Computing: B A Level Physics: C AS Level Electronics: A AS Level Critical Thinking: C