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Working closely with the Head of Marketing at Golden Moments and having gained approval from the directors, a new brand has been created focusing purely on luxury train travel. My role in developing the business LuxuryTrainTickets.com is the creation of our online sales channel by creating and implementing product feeds into our e-commerce system, as well as negotiating with suppliers, creating content, whilst also working on the GivYo and Golden Moments brands. LuxuryTrainTickets.com has been developed with no investment and is already at the point of bringing in profit.

Golden Moments is a Pan-European gift experience provider offering some of the most unique activities and experiences on it's platforms. Established in 1999, Golden Moments have provided thrilling activities as well as relaxing ones to a B2C and B2B audience.Having worked on Golden Moments in the past and being a sister company to GivYo I was asked to assist with developing Golden Moments in their English speaking markets.

Sales Strategy | Sales Forecasting | Sales Analysis | Business DevelopmentGivYo is a place to give and live in order to live a life less ordinary. A global business offering unique experiences and gifts across the globe from driving supercars around race tracks to flying fighter jets over France. GivYo is a brand new platform where users can find their next experience, tour, stay over and much more.Having connected with one of the directors in respect to a project I was working on, we discussed GivYo and found much common ground and enthusiasm about the brand and mutually decided to grow the brand together. I'm responsible for our supplier network, business development for both B2B and B2C and head up the customer service team.

Responsible for all online activity at Premier Electrics, including two service websites an e-commerce website and Blog. My duties include optimising these websites for organic search engine rankings, PPC advertising, social media marketing, as well as campaign creation and implementation.

I head up an international team of Product and Supplier Specialists and my duties include creating marketing campaigns for our on-line business using Google AdWords, Search Engine Optimisation, Affiliate Relationship building and the development of our social media marketing plans as well as training and supplier relationship management. I am ultimately responsible for our websites within our Northern European markets and the UAE.

predominately a sales role, in which I have been in contact with corporate companies offering business solutions to either increase their sales or to reward staff as part of a loyalty program. I also have the responsibility of looking after the staff within the UK and Irish markets. My team consists of 4 members of which report directly to me, I have staff members involved in the finance of my market the sales and also the marketing of our products. Therefore this role consists of management of sales and personnel.

After being trained by GE Money in the Sixth Sigma process and Lean management, I accepted promotion and tasked with analysing the business processes in Operations to highlight process deficiencies in the Mortgage and Loans application cycle. I work close with the Operations Manager, Underwriters and Processors to proactively introduce ways of improving the process efficiency, with the ultimate goal of increasing company productivity. After successfully restructuring the Operations department I continued in the role to assess other business functions within the company.