Experience

Shoestring Services
• Marketing Services
• 1 - 100 Employee
• Co-Founder

  • Jul 2021 - Present

Shoestring Marketing
• South Africa
• Advertising Services
• Chief Financial Officer / Chief Operating Officer

  • May 2020 - Jun 2021


The World

• Writing and Editing
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Travelling

  • Jun 2017 - May 2020

  Busy managing travel budgets, itineraries and uncovering the best local food joints. Busy managing travel budgets, itineraries and uncovering the best local food joints.



Retriever

• Sweden
• IT Services and IT Consulting
• 100 - 200 Employee

• Account Manager & Finance Strategist

  • Jun 2019 - Jan 2020

  Retriever is focused on helping SaaP and SaaS companies grow. As an account based social selling agency, we use cutting-edge growth marketing and growth hacking tactics to scale your top-of-funnel. We optimize copy, refine and scale outreach, handle questions and objections - all with the aim of scheduling qualified meetings on your sales reps'​ calendars. Retriever is focused on helping SaaP and SaaS companies grow. As an account based social selling agency, we use cutting-edge growth marketing and growth hacking tactics to scale your top-of-funnel. We optimize copy, refine and scale outreach, handle questions and objections - all with the aim of scheduling qualified meetings on your sales reps'​ calendars.



Unilever

• United Kingdom
• Manufacturing
• 700 & Above Employee

• Sustainability and Foods Finance Manager

  • Mar 2017 - Jun 2017

  Responsible for managing >$200m Foods portfolio and leading three year integrated business planning. Led key strategic decisions to be implemented within 2017 year to future-proof portfolio.Designed, established measurement metrics and led stakeholder engagement with new company-wide 'Sustainable Brands Tracker'.

• Decision Support Analyst

  • May 2016 - Feb 2017

  Part of the Brand Finance Centre of Excellence, partnering the Marketing and Category teams.

• Customer Development (Modern Trade) Finance Analyst

  • Oct 2015 - Apr 2016

  6 month international secondment in Manila partnering the Modern Trade Sales and Channels teams with a focus on the drug and pharmacy channel.

• Supply Chain Finance - Cost Accountant

  • Apr 2015 - Oct 2015

• Management Accounting - Sales Analyst

  • Apr 2014 - Mar 2015



Health Department Western Australia

• Client Service Officer

  • May 2011 - Nov 2013

  - Led and trained support team for new “MyHR” portal. - First point of contact for WA Health staff payroll issues. Managed troubleshooting and provided analysis for root causes of recurring issues. - Led and trained support team for new “MyHR” portal. - First point of contact for WA Health staff payroll issues. Managed troubleshooting and provided analysis for root causes of recurring issues.


Australian Law Students' Association
• Australia
• Law Practice
• 1 - 100 Employee
• Director of Finance - ALSA Conference (Perth) 2013

  • Apr 2012 - Aug 2013


Herbert Smith Freehills

• United Kingdom
• Law Practice
• 700 & Above Employee

• Intern

  • Jun 2013 - Jun 2013

  Part of the Mining and Oil & Gas teams. Key achievement - authoring a summary of the legal implications of Deepwater Horizon as part of building defence for new case. Part of the Mining and Oil & Gas teams. Key achievement - authoring a summary of the legal implications of Deepwater Horizon as part of building defence for new case.



EY

• Entertainment Providers
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Intern

  • Jan 2013 - Feb 2013

  Part of Transaction Advisory Services Team. Selected for International Intern Leadership Conference representing Perth. Key Achievement - comprehensively profiled global copper companies for an upcoming M&A. Part of Transaction Advisory Services Team. Selected for International Intern Leadership Conference representing Perth. Key Achievement - comprehensively profiled global copper companies for an upcoming M&A.



KPMG

• Brazil
• Construction

• Intern

  • Nov 2012 - Dec 2012

  Part of Private Enterprise team. Key Achievement - independently performed financial reconciliations for private businesses. Part of Private Enterprise team. Key Achievement - independently performed financial reconciliations for private businesses.