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London, United Kingdom

Worked with a team of Year Here fellows for 8 weeks to develop an innovative strategy for a new grantmaking charity with a budget of £50k/year. The key output was a scoping paper outlining the strategy and operations of the new participatory grantmaking charity, which will give residents of Barking & Dagenham direct decision-making powers over the.

London, United Kingdom

The frontline placement of Year Here, where I worked in a team to get the new asset-based community-building project, EastXchange, off the ground. This involved identifying the key issues faced by the fledgling project, before designing and implementing innovative initiatives to tackle them.* Designed and delivered launch event, where ~50 community members.

Uganda

Worked closely with five local entrepreneurs from the informal sector to identify and implement growth opportunities, as well as to use Excel financial modelling to support their pitch for an interest-free loan. (Awarded Martin Le Cornu Fund by Churchill College—only one student a year receives this travel grant.)* Implemented a range of improvements to.

Cambridge, United Kingdom

Leading member of major political society; responsible for overall performance.* Collaborated with a wide variety of people to organise multiple events every week, including: regular meetings, debates with other societies, reading groups and campaigns* Rebuilt an effective committee after difficult phase when many leading members graduated—new members now.

Cambridge, United Kingdom

Only undergraduate selected to work in a multidisciplinary team of PhD/MBA students and industry mentors to develop commercially viable strategies for a newly developed remote control framework for the Internet of Things. (http://iteamsonline.org/)* Market research—assessed market size, client need, technical feasibility and barriers to entry through.

Cambridge, United Kingdom

Designed and implemented new features, testing suites and documentation for a range of Big Data analytics products.* Responsible for implementing solutions that met strict design specifications and company standards; requiring rapid, self-directed familiarisation with highly complex existing code bases, collaboration with multiple developers, and.

Cambridge, United Kingdom

Ran a successful, campus-wide campaign to become delegate for the university at the NUS National Conference.* Formed and led team of campaigners to implement publicity strategy* Presented and defended political stance at multiple hustings* Communicated analysis of conference through student newspaper, Varsity http://www.varsity.co.uk/comment/7083

Birmingham, United Kingdom

Designed and implemented driving simulator as part of an interactive product demonstration, vastly improving appeal and functionality of project.* Self-directed project created to fulfill design specifications—final product received positive feedback from company management and users at industry expositions* Identified potential issues with project caused.

Master Of Engineering (Meng), Information & Computer Engineering, Honours With Merit (Class 2.I Equivalent)

Activities and Societies: Politics Discussion Group - Chair, Finance Officer, Publicity Officer; Vodafone 24 Innovation Competition - Team.

Maths With Stats, Physics, Chemistry, Biology, English Literature, Thinking Skills, A*A*A*A*A