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Warwick, England, United Kingdom

Responsible for managing two projects from design to entry into service within a wider programme.

Warwick, England, United Kingdom

Warwick

Birmingham, United Kingdom

Sustrans is a charity that makes it easier for people to walk and cycle.Responsibilities & Achievements:• Providing support to the England Director in the development of the regional work plan.• Working closely with senior managers and project teams to identify, track and report on key regional projects and activities.• Supporting and assisting senior managers in tracking and monitoring projects using Access Focalpoint to ensure compliance with the region’s Project Management framework.• Participating in bid writing for projects across the region.• Contributing towards the development of new ideas and innovative strategies for marketing, branding, or business opportunities.• Event planning for all internal regional events.• Designing the quarterly Midlands & East newsletter as part of the regions communication management policy.

Birmingham, United Kingdom

Bridge House Group is an educational group operating nurseries and schools across Birmingham.Responsibilities & Achievements:• Assisted the head teacher and director to ensure all policies and procedures are compliant with Ofsted’s requirements for independent schools.• Produced monthly reports for the director giving him a snapshot of the group’s finances, and chasing unpaid invoices to avoid breaks in the finances.• Responsible for budgeting and identifying cost savings for the business.• Worked with senior management on international educational consultancy bids. • Interviewed and appointed candidates to fill key roles in the organisation.• Scheduled teachers timetables to ensure no gaps in teaching and all subjects were covered.• Directed the day-to-day running of head office operations, and maintaining the directors’ diary for key appointments.

Birmingham, United Kingdom

WewanaPlay was a gaming startup involved in live streaming games. I worked with the company for 3 months on a project called “Jam around the world global live stream.”Responsibilities & Achievements:• Created a project timeline to secure 13 international teams for the WewanaPlay live stream• Scheduled all teams into timeslots taking into consideration that they were based around the world• Helped produce a press release to increase exposure of events using social media channels, while updating relevant external stakeholders regarding the progress of the event

Solihull, United Kingdom

The Challenge Network is a youth charity focused on breaking down social and cultural barriers by bringing together 14 - 16 year-olds from different backgrounds.Responsibilities & Achievements:• Responsible for helping participants reduce costs on their chosen challenges • Planned and negotiated with suppliers to provide transport, food, logistics and venues for the programme

Birmingham, United Kingdom

Managed and maintained the online product catalogue for a Men's high street retailer. • Managed stock availability from German distributors • Assisted with the pricing strategy• Improved the sites usability and navigation by liaising with a 3rd party web developer • Tested the online payment systems Sagepay and Paypal before going live. A critical test was to ensure the payment systems could handle refunds

Birmingham, United Kingdom

Assisted the studio manager at a community radio station. • Went on-air to present a number of radio shows• Created radio jingles and advertisements for businesses advertising with the station • Helped presenters prepare show structure and content • Looked after studio guests until they went on air