Experience

Yorkshire Cancer Research

• United Kingdom
• Non-profit Organizations
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Communications and Engagement Officer

  • Aug 2021 - Present

  Managing communications for the Active Together programme and working collaboratively with colleagues at Yorkshire Cancer Research and the Advanced Wellbeing Research Centre at Sheffield Hallam University. Managing communications for the Active Together programme and working collaboratively with colleagues at Yorkshire Cancer Research and the Advanced Wellbeing Research Centre at Sheffield Hallam University.



Geographical Association

• United Kingdom
• Education Administration Programs
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Events and Marketing Manager

  • Jul 2018 - Aug 2021

  Successfully managing the planning and delivering an extensive programme of CPD events and the GA Annual Conference and Exhibition which attracts over 800 delegates and 60 exhibitors. Responsible for a range of marketing and communications campaigns across print and digital platforms. Managing a variety of projects including Geography Education Online (GEO) and GeogPod, the GA's podcast.

• Events and Marketing Assistant

  • Aug 2016 - Jun 2018

  Successfully planning and delivering an extensive programme of CPD events and the GA Annual Conference and Exhibition which attracts over 800 delegates and 60 exhibitors. Generating ideas for communications and successfully executing digital and print marketing campaigns including increasing monthly impressions on Twitter from 88,000 to 178,000 in 7 months.



University of Leicester

• United Kingdom
• Higher Education
• 700 & Above Employee

• Human Geography Research Assistant

  • Nov 2015 - Aug 2016

  Assisting with a wide range of research activities including conducting literature reviews and processing data using Microsoft Excel and NVivo. Assisting with a wide range of research activities including conducting literature reviews and processing data using Microsoft Excel and NVivo.



PECT Consultancy Ltd

• United Kingdom
• Environmental Services
• 1 - 100 Employee

• ECO Compliance Administrator

  • Aug 2015 - Oct 2015

  Extensive use of Microsoft Office to work independently assessing ECO home insulation funding claims. Liaising successfully with the rest of the team and sub-contractors to ensure a high level of compliance. Often praised by external partners for professionalism and efficiency. Extensive use of Microsoft Office to work independently assessing ECO home insulation funding claims. Liaising successfully with the rest of the team and sub-contractors to ensure a high level of compliance. Often praised by external partners for professionalism and efficiency.



University of Leicester Students' Union

• United Kingdom
• Higher Education
• 1 - 100 Employee

• President of the Geography Society

  • May 2014 - Jun 2015

  Responsible for co-ordination of society activities and managing committee members to work effectively as a team. In regular communication with the Students Union and the department to deliver activities suitable for all members. Delivering regular speeches to students to promote the society in addition to holding responsibility for society finances.Position also requires attendance to Student Staff Executive meetings and to hold a position on the Board of Representatives within the Department

• Secretary of the Geography Society

  • Mar 2013 - May 2014

  Responsibilities include managing contacts with students, departmental staff and the Students' Union, events' management and note taking. In addition to managing risk assessments, membership lists and payments, as well as assisting with other roles as necessary.



University of Leicester

• United Kingdom
• Higher Education
• 700 & Above Employee

• Student Ambassador

  • Feb 2014 - Jun 2015

  Responsibilities include effectively answering questions from prospective students and giving tours around the department. In addition to liaising with staff to deliver effective and informative Open Days. Responsibilities include effectively answering questions from prospective students and giving tours around the department. In addition to liaising with staff to deliver effective and informative Open Days.



Education Business Partnership

• Mentor on NCS summer programme

  • Jun 2014 - Sep 2014

  Responsible for a group of young people and guiding them through the personal and social development programme by completing 4 weeks of outdoor activities, independent living activities and volunteering work. Working under pressure in partnership with staff from Catch 22 in Nottingham to deliver a fun and creative experience to allow the young people to grow. Responsible for a group of young people and guiding them through the personal and social development programme by completing 4 weeks of outdoor activities, independent living activities and volunteering work. Working under pressure in partnership with staff from Catch 22 in Nottingham to deliver a fun and creative experience to allow the young people to grow.



University of Leicester Geography Department

• Course Representative

  • Oct 2012 - Jul 2013

  Responsibile for accurately representing views of other students to a board of staff and discussing issues affecting students in order to create a suitable learning environment for everyone in the department. Responsibile for accurately representing views of other students to a board of staff and discussing issues affecting students in order to create a suitable learning environment for everyone in the department.



Royal Geographical Society (with IBG)

• United Kingdom
• Non-profit Organizations
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Ambassador

  • Dec 2012 - Jun 2013

  Role comprises of giving effective, interactive presentations to students in secondary school encouraging them to take Geography to a higher level Role comprises of giving effective, interactive presentations to students in secondary school encouraging them to take Geography to a higher level



HollingsHead Bar and Grill

• Waitress

  • 2010 - 2013

  Effectively serving customers, handling payments and basic food preparation and cleaning Effectively serving customers, handling payments and basic food preparation and cleaning