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Blackpool, Lancashire, Gb

• Implemented automation solutions for manual processes which expedited and standardised consulting services• Delivered reports to ensure compliance for various legislative sustainability schemes, including ESOS and SECR• Supported Net Zero projects, such as SBTi alignment, carbon abatement simulations, and carbon risk (CRREM)• Managed a bespoke carbon accounting product, working with the Technical Team to deploy updates and fix bugs• Developed API-connected templates to streamline dataflows between our database and consulting reports• Established partnerships with 3rd party software providers to deliver CSRD and TCFD compliance services• Supported data collection and analysis for B-Corp recertification

London, Gb

• Led the Methodology Team, comprising 5 ESG experts, in defining the scope of the ESG Fusion digital product• Managed and oversaw projects focused on framework alignment, including CSRD, SFDR, and SASB• Led a systematic simplification of the methodology, reducing ESG risk report turnaround times by ~20%• Represented the Methodology Team on client calls and workshops and provided presales support• Developed a PBI reference data dashboard, reducing turnaround times for data analyses by 0.5 days• Created and deployed a series of Flows, one of which expedited the Sales pipeline process by ~30%• Achieved 2 promotions and received 3 awards for outstanding performance across my roles in ESG Fusion• Established and ran the fortnightly team Book Club, Games Night, and European Social Committee

London, Gb

• Managed the delivery of ~10 ESG risk reports per week for a $1.5m contract and supported the client relation-ship• Led a team of 15 analysts and 4 QA/QC reviewers in routinely meeting report turnaround times of 48 hours• Generated over $250k in revenue by achieving unprecedentedly quick turnaround times on 3 occasions• Oversaw the delivery of additional sample reports, some of which led to a contract with a high-profile client• Drove product integration into ERM’s other service lines by leveraging connections formed during my time in M&A

London, Gb

• Reviewed upwards of 10 ESG reports per week to maintain quality standards, consistently meeting my targets• Delivered onboarding and training to new analysts and acted as a mentor, supporting the team’s expansion• Assumed the role of interim line manager for two analysts and thesis supervisor for an undergraduate intern• Developed and integrated core reference documents, such as the Glossary of Terms and Writing Style Guide• Initiated and led an engagement with the Learning Services Team to develop automated training materials for the Research Team, which freed up QA/QC resources and shortened the average turnaround time per report

London, Gb

• Maintained a high utilisation rate, working primarily on ESG due diligence, data mapping, and advisory projects• Delivered projects pertaining to carbon accounting, EMS development, and ISO standard certification• Independently managed and delivered a hydrogen advisory project in my first month to cover an absence• Voluntarily acted as a mentor for new hires, providing training and support, which facilitated team expansion

Madrid, Es

• Accumulated over 1,300 hours of teaching experience, catering to a diverse range of students and requirements• Crafted an innovative approach to online instruction, which harnessed shared online documents, as a key USP• Hosted joint lessons to enable service scaling and devised unique solutions to facilitate virtual breakout sessions• Sustained a five-star rating and fostered a dedicated clientele appreciative of my competencies

• Successfully delivered a series of tailored 1-1 courses for private Business and general English students• Utilised my knowledge of Italian to create an ‘Italian Perspective’ offering that targeted common areas of diffi-culty• Maintained a high student retention rate, with 3 trial students subsequently purchasing lesson packages with me

Mirano, Ve, It

• TEFL teacher for 1-1s and classes comprising ~20 students

Bournemouth, Dorset, Gb

• Representative for the university and the Faculty of Management at campus-based events, responsible for co-ordinating and delivering talks to prospective students

Bournemouth, Dorset, Gb

• Leveraged my experience as a PAL Leader to monitor new Leaders’ sessions and provide constructive feedback• Helped develop the PAL Department’s facilitated learning schema and oversee its implementation across the program, resulting in more efficient PAL Leader training and enhanced session consistency and quality

Bournemouth, Dorset, Gb

• Organised, planned, and ran weekly optional facilitated learning sessions for a group of 34 first-year students• Achieved the highest attendance rate across my faculty and attained an award for session plan creativity• Received indirect feedback from students that my sessions had helped them achieve higher grades, made them feel more comfortable settling in at the University, and created more social opportunities within their group

Paris La Defense, Fr

Representing the Mazars brand on campus and at various outreach events, such as careers fairs• Acted as a self-starter by executing promotion campaigns, including lecture talks and in-person networking• Developed outreach skills by engaging with students and offering advice on careers in accounting and finance• Learnt to quickly assimilate new information about graduate programmes and use it in communication with students

Milano, Milano, It

• One-to-one English lessons for adults and children on a freelance basis and in collaboration with the agency Verde Assistenza

Msc, Sustainability And Management

Ba (Hons), Accounting And Finance