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Belfast, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom

Woking, Surrey, United Kingdom

UK single seater motorsport racing team, competing in the Formula One world championship. McLaren Racing designs, manufactures, and builds bespoke prototype racing cars with the goal of winning F1 races and championships. • Lead the delivery of multiple projects and logistics using Agile methodology in the complex, fast paced environment of motorsport.• Manage the worldwide logistical airfreight, road and customs programs. – Managing the key stakeholder relationship including our inhouse transport team, DHL Global forwarding, Formula One Management, various private jet air chartering companies and the London Chamber of Commerce.• Change management and continuous improvement leader –identifying digital improvements and efficiency gains within ERP systems and power apps, changing culture & behaviour.• Matrix Management of cross functional teams - between trackside and factory teams, ensuring clear communication channels and continuous review and improvement. Able to mobilise and engage a team. • Direct line management of nine people – managing performance reviews and career development.• Full project Management and project lifecycle management from idea to execution. • Effective stakeholder engagement, adjusting leadership style to suit differing styles and levels within the organisation, experience at providing updates and exec summaries to Directors and senior management teams. • Driving respect champion. Social impact working group. Proving team leadership, driving positive change and continuous improvement initiatives. Lead a team that is responsible for the supply and delivery of F1 race car parts to each event and be aligned to the schedule and timings as dictated by the race and test event calendar, whilst monitoring and maintaining cost control guidelines.

Great Bookham, Surrey, United Kingdom

UK sports car and GT race championship winning team, competing across Europe, Britain, and the Middle East.• Project Leader – planning project schedules, milestones, budgets and personnel.• Logistical manager - scheduling test / race events, operational and personnel planning.• Managing all relationships with suppliers, championship organisers, sponsors and customers.• Hands-on approach to management and clear communication of priorities to the team.• Direct line management of eighteen people.

Great Bookham, Surrey

• Manufacturer technical liaison, providing data feedback and development improvements.• Driver performance analyst, using vehicle data and video systems, planning and communicating methods of improvements with the Amateur and Professional drivers.• Analyse vehicle data ensuring car systems are operating within reliability limits parameters.• Vehicle component life scheduling – review component wear, reliability and cost.Competed in the following Championships:• European Le Mans Series• Blancpain Endurance Series• British GT Championship• Creventic 24H Series

London, United Kingdom

• Liaising with athletes and dignitaries regarding information and problem solving.

Millbrook Proving Ground, Bedfordshire

Safety test and validation facility, to the automotive, rail, marine and aerospace industries. Development and type approval for regulatory purposes, and sign-off against varied global standards. Replicating forces involved in a crash to determine structural integrity and human survivability• Lead test Engineer in the laboratory - test preparation, client liaison, test data analyses and author of test reports.• Project lead for technicians setting work schedules to achieve objectives.• Digital 3D measurement system experience – Faro Arm.

Bachelor Degree Of Engineering (Beng), Motorsport Engineering, Second Class Honours (Upper Division)

Activities and Societies: University Rowing Team (UWEBC), University Engineering Society, University Formula Student Race Team UWE.

A-Levels, Maths, Design Technology, Information Technology,

Activities and Societies: Captained the School U19 Rugby Team, Winner of the Rugby International Sports School Tournament (ISST)• Received.

8 Gcse’S A*-C