Experience

Avi TV

• United Kingdom
• Business Content
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Host

  • Apr 2020 - Present

  • I talk all things business, wealth & success. https://www.avitv.co.uk/ • I talk all things business, wealth & success. https://www.avitv.co.uk/



BBC

• United Kingdom
• Broadcast Media Production and Distribution
• 700 & Above Employee

• BBC Apprentice Candidate

  • Jan 2023 - Mar 2023

  • Selected from 1000s to bring my charm (or lack thereof) to The Apprentice, Series 17. • Booted from the process in Week 9 by Lord Sugar. His parting words: "keep in touch". • Selected from 1000s to bring my charm (or lack thereof) to The Apprentice, Series 17. • Booted from the process in Week 9 by Lord Sugar. His parting words: "keep in touch".



VISIBY

• United Kingdom
• Technology, Information and Internet

• Founder

  • Sep 2020 - Mar 2023

  • Why? - 1 in 3 items bought online are returned. Environment suffers. Businesses lose profit. Consumers struggle to buy effectively. • How? - Visualising. Seeing beyond. Enlightened purchasing. • What? - Bringing online shopping to life using augmented reality. https://www.visiby.io/ • Why? - 1 in 3 items bought online are returned. Environment suffers. Businesses lose profit. Consumers struggle to buy effectively. • How? - Visualising. Seeing beyond. Enlightened purchasing. • What? - Bringing online shopping to life using augmented reality. https://www.visiby.io/



Barclays

• United Kingdom
• Financial Services
• 700 & Above Employee

• AVP - Pricing & Commercial Optimisation Manager

  • Mar 2022 - Aug 2022

  • Addressed the spend and borrowing needs of customers, helping them achieve their life goals.

• Expert Support Analyst

  • Jun 2021 - Feb 2022

  • Reviewed 200+ client repair cases, offering tailored recommendations within IBM/BPM.

• London SME Analyst

  • Nov 2020 - May 2021

  • Established growth areas in eco-friendly markets (ARR=£400k–£10m); led to portfolio being formed.

• Performance Framework Analyst

  • Apr 2020 - Oct 2020

  • Presented research to 40+ colleagues on intrinsic / extrinsic motivators for Gen X, Y & Z.

• Relationship Banking Analyst

  • Sep 2019 - Mar 2020

  • Opened 125+ urgent accounts in <24 weeks for high-value clients across the portfolio.



Entrepreneur First

• United Kingdom
• Venture Capital and Private Equity Principals
• 400 - 500 Employee

• Cohort #1: DeFiND by Entrepreneur First

  • Jul 2022 - Jul 2022

  • Chosen out of 600+ applicants to join EF's first-ever Web3 programme for founders looking to build. • Experienced life as a Web3 founder, taking part in intensive ideation and team-building. • Chosen out of 600+ applicants to join EF's first-ever Web3 programme for founders looking to build. • Experienced life as a Web3 founder, taking part in intensive ideation and team-building.



Virgin StartUp

• United Kingdom
• Financial Services
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Cohort #28: StepUp with Virgin StartUp

  • Nov 2021 - Nov 2021

  • Selected from 750+ candidates to join this pre-accelerator for founders looking to scale. • Learned how to craft a killer narrative and construct business cases to win investors over. • Selected from 750+ candidates to join this pre-accelerator for founders looking to scale. • Learned how to craft a killer narrative and construct business cases to win investors over.



Nottingham FinTech Society

• United Kingdom
• Financial Services
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Vice President

  • Oct 2017 - Jun 2019

  • Co-founded the first ever Fintech society at Nottingham University. • Led a committee of 12 to organise career and business events for 300+ paid members. • Co-founded the first ever Fintech society at Nottingham University. • Led a committee of 12 to organise career and business events for 300+ paid members.



University Radio Nottingham (URN)

• United Kingdom
• Media Production
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Radio Presenter

  • Oct 2017 - Jun 2019

  • Presented the “Disputed” show, broadcast every Wednesday on the official university radio channel. • Discussed newsworthy and controversial topics heard by 35,000 listeners each week. • Presented the “Disputed” show, broadcast every Wednesday on the official university radio channel. • Discussed newsworthy and controversial topics heard by 35,000 listeners each week.



Barclays

• United Kingdom
• Financial Services
• 700 & Above Employee

• Business Banking Summer Analyst

  • Jun 2018 - Aug 2018

  • Designed Open Banking widgets for 'Financials' and 'Business Understanding' Salesforce tabs. • Proved that widgets added value to customers, presenting to 40+ colleagues. • Designed Open Banking widgets for 'Financials' and 'Business Understanding' Salesforce tabs. • Proved that widgets added value to customers, presenting to 40+ colleagues.



Circle

• United States
• Financial Services
• 700 & Above Employee

• Brand Ambassador

  • May 2017 - Jul 2017

  • Secured 66 referrals in just two months, building trust of users who registered card details. • Secured 66 referrals in just two months, building trust of users who registered card details.



ELY Nursery

• London, United Kingdom

• Child Carer

  • Jul 2013 - Jun 2017

  • Acquired hands-on experience in the education of young children aged 3 months to 6 years. • Shared responsibility for the feeding, cleaning and general care of 60+ children. • Acquired hands-on experience in the education of young children aged 3 months to 6 years. • Shared responsibility for the feeding, cleaning and general care of 60+ children.



Schroders

• United Kingdom
• Financial Services
• 700 & Above Employee

• Asset Management Insight

  • Mar 2016 - Mar 2016

  • Led a group of 8 fellow students to win a trading game involving the free-market of cars. • Led a group of 8 fellow students to win a trading game involving the free-market of cars.



Bhanot & Co Chartered Accountants

• United Kingdom
• Accounting
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Insight Week

  • Jul 2015 - Jul 2015

  • Gained an overview of audit by using ‘Sage 50’ software and performing invoicing. • Gained an overview of audit by using ‘Sage 50’ software and performing invoicing.



ICAEW

• United Kingdom
• Accounting
• 700 & Above Employee

• Business, Accounting, Skills and Enterprise Competition

  • Feb 2015 - Feb 2015

  • Designed a simulated business model which was presented to a group of senior accountants. • Designed a simulated business model which was presented to a group of senior accountants.



Skanska

• Sweden
• Construction
• 700 & Above Employee

• Work Experience

  • Jun 2014 - Jun 2014

  • Obtained finance insight; rotating between payroll, procurement and financial reporting. • Obtained finance insight; rotating between payroll, procurement and financial reporting.



London Central Employment Tribunal

• London, United Kingdom

• Work Experience

  • Jun 2014 - Jun 2014

  • Shadowed an employment judge on a workplace discrimination case. • Shadowed an employment judge on a workplace discrimination case.