Alex Farquharson
Co-Founder and Head of Production at Thread Films- Claim this Profile
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French Full professional proficiency
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Spanish Full professional proficiency
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German Elementary proficiency
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Peggy Henery
Alex was an invaluable team member of Waali. She was always hard working and demonstrated her true commitment to international development. Alex used her wealth of knowledge and previous experience to promote Waali’s cause, and she played a pivotal role in organising a successful fundraising event. I truly enjoyed all of my work with Alex as she was both a fantastic team playing and an enthusiastic head of PR.
Peggy Henery
Alex was an invaluable team member of Waali. She was always hard working and demonstrated her true commitment to international development. Alex used her wealth of knowledge and previous experience to promote Waali’s cause, and she played a pivotal role in organising a successful fundraising event. I truly enjoyed all of my work with Alex as she was both a fantastic team playing and an enthusiastic head of PR.
Peggy Henery
Alex was an invaluable team member of Waali. She was always hard working and demonstrated her true commitment to international development. Alex used her wealth of knowledge and previous experience to promote Waali’s cause, and she played a pivotal role in organising a successful fundraising event. I truly enjoyed all of my work with Alex as she was both a fantastic team playing and an enthusiastic head of PR.
Peggy Henery
Alex was an invaluable team member of Waali. She was always hard working and demonstrated her true commitment to international development. Alex used her wealth of knowledge and previous experience to promote Waali’s cause, and she played a pivotal role in organising a successful fundraising event. I truly enjoyed all of my work with Alex as she was both a fantastic team playing and an enthusiastic head of PR.
Experience
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Thread Films
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Movies and Sound Recording
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Co-Founder and Head of Production
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Dec 2017 - Present
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Marks and Spencer
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United Kingdom
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Retail
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700 & Above Employee
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Corporate PR Officer
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Dec 2015 - Dec 2017
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Communications Executive
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Dec 2014 - Dec 2015
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Loud Group
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United Kingdom
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Public Relations and Communications Services
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Freelancer
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Oct 2014 - Dec 2014
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Waali International
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Non-profit Organizations
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1 - 100 Employee
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Assistant Project Manager
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Dec 2013 - Jul 2014
Waali is a small not-for-profit organisation supporting higher education in Africa. Waali is a small not-for-profit organisation supporting higher education in Africa.
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TechnoServe
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South Africa
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Appliances, Electrical, and Electronics Manufacturing
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1 - 100 Employee
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Volunteer Consultant
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Jun 2014 - Jun 2014
Developing, evaluating and documenting the framework and activities to be implemented by the SAPPHIRE II project in developing 40 warehouses in rural areas in Southern Tanzania. Evaluating and documenting the project's impact on gender inequalities in the region. SAPPHIRE II is part of DFID‘s five-year Southern Agricultural Growth Corridor in Tanzania (SAGCOT) initiative to reduce rural poverty. Developing, evaluating and documenting the framework and activities to be implemented by the SAPPHIRE II project in developing 40 warehouses in rural areas in Southern Tanzania. Evaluating and documenting the project's impact on gender inequalities in the region. SAPPHIRE II is part of DFID‘s five-year Southern Agricultural Growth Corridor in Tanzania (SAGCOT) initiative to reduce rural poverty.
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Associate
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Aug 2011 - Aug 2013
Natural Resources Team Natural Resources Team
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Junior Account Executive
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Feb 2010 - Jul 2010
Writing press releases, research reports for clients and press summaries in English and French. Translation of a wide variety of documents including news paper articles, press releases and correspondence. Writing press releases, research reports for clients and press summaries in English and French. Translation of a wide variety of documents including news paper articles, press releases and correspondence.
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Education
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The University of Nottingham Ningbo China
Master's Degree, International Relations and World History -
University of Bristol
BA, French and Spanish -
Sutton High School