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Brighton, England, United Kingdom

Brighton And Hove, England, United Kingdom

Lilongwe, Central Region, Malawi

- Delivered in-depth economic analysis reports and presentations, providing optimisation recommendations for projects funded by multi-national donor groups.- Collaborated with project leadership teams on how to identify relevant questions and determine best measurement methods for collecting agricultural and economic development data. - Quickly built rapport with over 200 beneficiaries to establish a safe-space for disclosing sensitive information in face-to-face interviews. - Successfully conducted and designed evaluation projects from scratch to evaluate agricultural marketing strategies, sustainable charcoal consumption practices, and village saving loan schemes. - Implemented quantitative and qualitative research techniques to effectively obtain trends in agricultural and behavioural economic studies, which was then presented to private sector audiences to inform future project decisions.

Lilongwe, Central Region, Malawi

- Closely followed and interacted with the Growth Team Leader & Senior Private Sector Development Advisor of the British High Commission in Lilongwe. Here, I learned appropriate methods for solving issues and best practices for assignment completion.- Observed leadership techniques, pathways to recognising success in projects, and learned when to delegate tasks to more competent team members.- Documented observations to record job specifics, challenges and requirements for successfully carrying out daily duties in this position. - Gathered real-world solutions to team problems which enhanced my ability to effectively deliver on an organisation’s desired project objective.

Brighton, England, United Kingdom

NOMADIC is a specialised team of 8 individuals based across Aberdeen, London, New York, Oslo, and Rotterdam. We started up an online social platform during the peak of the pandemic that focused on promoting creatives from around the world.When the global pandemic froze all chances to gain work experience, we seized this opportunity to develop an organisation of our own. In this space that we have built, creatives worldwide can directly connect, learn from each other, and share their content with wider audiences. NOMADIC is now a successful social media platform because of our dedication, collaboration, and strategic execution. As one of the founders of NOMADIC, I was assigned the role of Administrative & Financial Director. Below is an overview of my contributions and responsibilities: - Devised and implemented improvements by generating progress analysis reports, which informed strategy templates that have successfully grown the account to reaching 10,000 Instagram users. - Networked with artists of all art forms to foster partnerships and identify new collaboration projects promoting both parties' interests. - Managed finance streams and developed comprehensive plans to fund company objectives and expand income generation. - Directed agendas, calendars, and meetings which boosted productivity and improved organisational initiatives.

London, England, United Kingdom

- Strengthened merchandising and promotional strategies to drive customer engagement and boost sales. - Promoted the ‘Sponsor a child’ donation initiative to potential clients by describing benefits, demonstrating features and redirecting concerns. - Provided information on membership and organisation activities to potential donors.

Bachelor'S Degree, International Development & Sociology, First-Class Honours Degree. Overall Average Mark 73%.

Activities and Societies: University volleyball team & PR for FABRIK fashion societyTop 5 highest scoring modules: 1. Race: conflict &.

International Baccalaureate Diploma

- First-ever elected student representative on South-Eastern International School board. - Appointed lead graphic designer for Tanzania.