Overseeing all aspects of policy, procedures, staff and IT at a GP surgery in West London

Freelance Fashion ConsultantAdvising fashion brands on entry into overseas markets with a particular focus on South Korea.Licensing, distribution and collaborations

4 weeks twice a year since 2006 London Fashion Week LondonRegistration ManagerThe British Fashion Council stages London Fashion Week and London Collections:Men bi annually. These prestigious events encompasses designer catwalk shows and a static exhibition which showcase established and emerging International designer collections to global buyers and press. • Managing reception and registration area in Somerset House• Providing a top class and efficient registration experience to global guests• Training and managing a team of 12 staff• Identifying and resolving all guest issues ensuring a positive outcome• Overseeing accurate data collection and reportingOn going freelance database managment

Developed and launched NAK No Animal Killed luxury vegan shoes in the Uk. Made in Italy from the most advanced micro fibre material available NAK shoes are the positive alternative to wearing leather.www.nakfashion.com

NPV Europe supports client management in developing international projects and global business development advising on global strategy, local business action, alignment and executionhttp://www.npveurope.com/

Sourced and recruited sales team of 5 staff for this premium Italian brand's first pop up store in the UK Developed and implemented all operational systems required for successful day to day running of store Responsible for training all sales staff to the extremely high standards expected from Stefanel Consistently exceeding challenging sales targets that have been set to test this new store concept Sourced a variety of essential services provided by external companies.Organised move to permanent store.

British Accessories label manufacturing and wholesaling handbags to national, international stores and own website Relocated the business from Bristol to London Set up all IT, communications and utilities Implemented HR and Health and Safety Policies Sourced and cost effective systems and services to ensure smooth running of the building and the business Managed 5 staff covering web, design, press, admin and accounts in the physical absence of both directors who worked remotely Oct 11 - given responsibility of driving and managing wholesale business and overseeing the accompanying administration

Set up and ran a new concession in Guildford House of Fraser Put all systems in place for recording sales and management of stock on sales floor and stockroom Built loyal customer database Recruited and trained full and part time staff Built brand awareness in the local community by getting involved in local initiatives Set up the new London City concession in September 2010 2 weeks twice a year since; The British Fashion Council stages London Fashion Week bi annually. This prestigious event encompasses designer catwalk shows and a static exhibition which showcases the cream of International designer collections to global buyers and press. Organising set up entire reception area in Somerset House Providing a top class and efficient registration experience to global guests Training and managing a team of 10 staff Identifying and resolving all guest issues ensuring a positive outcome Overseeing accurate data input and reporting

Temporary Seasonal Selling of Fashion Collections Daniel Blake, Agent Mary Skinner, Marcona, Delmod Designers and agents sell their collections twice a year in Spring and Summer for periods of up to 3 months. Identified significant contacts and secured appointments Integrated effortlessly into permanent sales teams Interfaced positively with buyers resulting in maximising sales

6 week period each seasonCompany previously contracted by the British Fashion Council to supply marketing services for LFW Created promotional email/post campaigns to UK buyers Fulfilled all buyer ticket requests Recruited, interviewed, hired and trained registration staff for London Fashion Week Reception

British designer in Sloane Street, Knightsbridge Managed effectively all aspects of wholesale selling. Sold collection internationally in Paris at Atmosphere show. Won 3 new accounts in Paris in challenging environment Assisted Maria with successful catwalk organisation Introduced stock control procedures within her store which improved the accuracy of stock takes Updated company procedures and training manual resulting in a more concise and clear brief for the staffEnsured deadlines were met by the workroom and successfully managed day to day issues involving all aspects of the store, production and order fulfilment

Increased wholesale by 75% in my first season Introduced product brochure which directly improved sales and editorial hits Built and maintained database of private clients Collated current and archive material for website and composed the copy for all areas

Marketed, presented and sold this UK designer's collection to dept stores and independents

Created and ran a successful business specialising in designing and supplying interior ideas and soft furnishings to private customers. Sourced and managed outworkers and all aspects of installation, administration and accounting

Completed Harrods Management Training Scheme. Worked on the Fashion floor in many departments progressing ultimately to buyer/manager status