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After working in sales in digital media industries for a number of years, I was offered a position as an assistant brewmaster for a growing kombucha company in Vancouver. My role consisted of producing raw kombucha, bottling the various product lines and marketing the products at events. Unfortunately, due to the COVID-19 pandemic, this position ended prematurely.

Canvs technology identifies the emotions present in social media comments from Twitter, Facebook and YouTube, and ties them back to real business outcomes. I relocated from the UK to the US after being approached by the Head of Sales. The role involved working with America's largest networks, movie studios, digital content producers, publishers and brands helping them to learn how Canvs can identify the content audiences emotionally respond to online and the qualitative data behind these emotions to inform business outcomes. One highlight was being invited to pitch the product to the CEO and executive leadership team of the world's largest cosmetics brand at their first ever technology day, alongside vendors such as IBM, Microsoft, DreamWorks and Cisco. As well as meeting the CEO and CTO of DreamWorks at the same event.

I work with market leading companies, introducing them to Brandwatch social media monitoring software and providing an innovative approach to how clients can use social insights across their enterprise; offering complex concepts in an easily comprehendible and easy-to-implement way. Whether the KPI is increased sales or innovation of existing products and formats, I'm always happy to give guidance on the most comprehensive and valuable ways of using social media insights to achieve the end result.--Since 2005 Brandwatch has been developing one of the world’s leading social media monitoring applications. In brief, Brandwatch Analytics software is used by many of the world’s best known companies, like BSKYB, Wholefoods and Pepsi, enabling them to gather and analyse millions of conversations about their own brand, competitors and industry topics to drive intelligent, informed business decisions. We provide the ability to gather these daily conversations in 27 languages from ~75 million sources, including blogs, forums, news sites, social networks and review websites.Being able to gather, analyse and filter all of this unstructured data means internal teams are able to make sense of consumer conversations for these key business use cases:* Research: Better understand your brand, consumer and market to inform NPD, expansion and M&A* Community: Engage with the most influential people in your target audience* Marketing: Predict trends and track campaigns to prove ROI* PR: Mitigate reputation damage with instant, custom alerts* Sales: Monitor for signals and capture quality leads

Tasked with sourcing new business, consulting on requirements and agreeing a suitable digital strategy for prospective clients. MintTwist is a global digital agency and my role within the business is centred around generating new digital marketing focussed business and providing prospective clients with insightful, creative and best practice solutions to their digital marketing strategy for increased ROI and brand exposure.As a full service agency, detailed knowledge of websites, software and CRMs was vital.

Business Development Manager for a specialist property based finance packager. Working closely with a range of niche finance providers, including Blemain Finance; Dragonfly Property Finance; Tiuta plc; West One Loans; Nemo Personal Finance and many more, I successfully completed a number of small and large loans for a variety of purposes; ranging from £10,000 debt consolidation to £1m property development funding.During my time with Positive Lending I was fortunate enough to deal with all levels of organisation and have built strong relationships with C-level and Directors of multinational funding providers.

Working in the sales dept of Martin's Rubber Co, I was the first point of contact for new inquiries, quotation requests and support to the sales manager. Technical drawings submitted from a varying range of clients would be interpreted and a quotation was produced to a timescale which serviced the client's requirements.The industry buyers which I serviced where from Motor Sport, Medical, Electrical and Leisure. These companies included Formula One teams, Rally Racing Teams, national electrical suppliers and multi-national medical companies.

Shortly after leaving school I was offered the opportunity to work in a jewellery store in Turkey for the summer season. Before the season began I was involved with setting up the store, choosing merchandise from wholesalers - including diamonds, gold and watches.I also had to develop relationships with local hotels in order to put the company boards up around the complexes and have access to speak with the guests.As part of the hotel agreements I was enlisted to host Turkish shows in the evening at the respective hotels 5 nights a week, which entailed public speaking and presentation using a microphone in front of up to 300 guests per night.The experience I gained in living and working abroad has been of vital importance to my ongoing development, and I learned to speak conversational Turkish.