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Glasgow, United Kingdom

Glasgow, United Kingdom

Identified and established a new market for live Scottish shellfish in Tokyo. This new ventureinvolved sourcing suitable shellfish for the Japanese market, liaising directly with suppliersand negotiating acceptable prices, and arranging suitable transportation of live shellfish toTokyo. This involved working under extreme pressure and to tight deadlines to ensure therazor clams arrived in the Tokyo fish market as and when required, and still alive.

Gifu, Japan

Responsible for sourcing, selling and shipping Japanese vehicles globally. A large part ofthis position involved targeting potential customers in various countries and persuadingthem to buy vehicles. The position also involved liaising with Japanese car dealerships tonegotiate prices for their vehicles, and attending auctions. Oversaw the logistics oforganising the shipping of the vehicles, and required knowledge of import/export legislationfor both Japan and the countries I was dealing with.* This high pressured sales job saw monthly sales targets consistently hit.* Responsible for expanding into new and developing markets for used Japanese vehiclesin East African countries such as Tanzania, Mozambique, Uganda and Malawi.* Travelled to Dar Es Salaam, Tanzania to generate new business and to establish andbuild new partnerships for overland delivery of vehicles to landlocked countries.* As part of a team, developed and designed a new company web site. This resulted inincreased sales and productivity.

Gifu City, Japan

Responsible for teaching kindergarten and primary school Japanese children in themedium of English.* As part of a team, responsible for developing and implementing a unique English languagecurriculum which was very well received and was rolled out through all member schools.* Thrived in a very multi-cultural and diverse environment and learned fluent Japanese.

Near Mtwara, South Tanzania

Successfully passed PADI open water advanced diving.* Undertook over 50 dives surveying the health of the coral reefs and fish stocks.* Learned to identify the major local species of fish, the generic identification of corals.* Thrived, enjoyed living and conducted underwater scientific research in an extremelychallenging and remote environment, with no electricity, running water or fixed buildings.

Geospatial And Mapping Sciences Msc, Geomatics

Bachelor Of Science (Bsc), Geology

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