• Established the above company by building a business plan and setting up the financial side of the business. Self-motivated and driven to learn the skills required to set up the company. • Demonstrated ability to delegate and outsource certain roles within the business when knowledge gaps become evident, to ensure all areas of the company are performing to the highest standards. • Built a wide network of suppliers by build trusting relationships based on honesty and integrity. Utilised negotiation skills to ensure the best deals for all parties involved.

• Proven ability to turn Computer Aided Design (CAD) drawings into actionable plans. • Ability to approach unexpected situations with a problem-solving mindset that results in positive job outcomes despite setbacks. • Demonstrated planning and organisational skills to ensure all stages of a job are completed in the most efficient manner. • Ability to collaborate with contractors to ensure customers’ needs are met, facilitating conversations between different stakeholders if issues arise. • Ability to keep high level records to demonstrate work in case issues arise. • Maintains good customer relationships by being upfront, available, and ensuring an understanding of customer needs to ensure that these are met.

• Applied self-awareness, awareness of others and acknowledgement and respect of individual differences to help cultivate a strong team culture, whilst appreciating the nuances and vital significance this plays in achieving success. • Demonstrated high levels of planning and organisation by managing strict weight requirements of the sport, ensuring that weight target would be hit 2 hours before the race whilst also ensuring sufficient fuelling for performance. • Ability to advocate for the needs of the team by being part of the Kit Working Group, ensuring that the voice of the athletes was represented. • Exhibited resilience and ‘bounce back ability’ throughout career especially when dealing with injuries. Managed these challenges by setting clear goals and ensuring a well-defined path to achieving these goals. • Strong team player who is comfortable putting the needs of the team ahead of his own goals where appropriate. • Proven ability to manage challenging relationships and take on a mediator role between athletes and coaches when needed. Takes time to understand team mates and how to get the best out of them.

• Able to adapt communication approach to meet the needs of the individuals resulting in high engagement from athletes. • Proven ability to break down key skills and provide clear instructions to facilitate the development of individuals.• Demonstrated strong leadership skills and the ability to manage groups of individuals with varying needs.

• Implemented creative combinations of old and new techniques to maintain the originality of the boats when carrying out jobs.• Demonstrated an immense attention to detail and patience to ensure that jobs were finished to a high standard and no damage was done to boats. • Process driven when working on boats to ensure a steady evolution of repair work. • High level of planning & care required to manoeuvre boats arounds and set up for improvements.