Cellar Hand & Trainee Winemaker

• Oct 2022 - Present

Vineyard Operator

• Sep 2022 - Present

Auditor

• Sep 2020 - Sep 2021

Internal Auditor

• Apr 2018 - Aug 2020

Royds Withy King is a law firm featured in the Sunday Times Top-100 Best Companies to work for. I operate across all six office locations and independently carry out thematic reviews that assess for compliance with regulatory and accreditation requirements. My aim is to "re-vamp" audit and enable the service to become more accessible across the firm. Achievements to date: - built the internal audit function from scratch - structured the firm's internal audit plan for 2018, 2019, and 2020 - authored the firm's internal audit charter - promoted an inclusive audit culture across the firm - conducted over twelve internal audits across the firm as well as assisting members of the team with LeO investigations - managed on-site Lexcel and Legal Aid external visits - continuously looking at ways to enhance the effectiveness of the function Show less

International Compliance Officer

• Jun 2017 - Apr 2018

- Ensuring Home Office regulations relating to Tier 4 of the points based system are adhered to absolutely.- Identifying gaps in existing university immigration policy and procedures.- Contributing to the streamlining of recruitment processes for international students and staff. - Informing the decision making of senior management by analysing both qualitative and quantitative data - presenting outcomes to colleagues.- To monitor external publications and regularly propose amendments to compliance policy in accordance with newly published UK Home Office documentation. - Advising staff on compliance implications for strategic ventures and providing general information relating to data protection. - Maintaining and updating information on the Home Office Sponsorship Management System (SMS) - Regularly updating an internal data register in accordance with monthly deadlines.- Daily use of Microsoft Office platforms, including Excel and Word. As well as Google platforms. Show less

Student Advisor (Graduate Intern)

• Jul 2016 - Jun 2017

The first point of contact for all incoming enquiries to the department, by phone, email, and in person. Providing initial guidance, advice, and referral as necessary. Contributing to the decision making of senior colleagues through data review and report writing.

Sales Advisor

• Sep 2013 - Aug 2015

Working part-time alongside my undergraduate degree highlighted the importance of time management and prioritising workload. I am proud of my sales record, achieving and surpassing individual KPI targets every month - aiding the collective KPI targets of the store - resulting in the success of becoming part of the 'Store of the Year' in 2014. In the last financial quarter of 2014, I achieved a position in the top 10% of customer service performers in the country. Working part-time alongside my undergraduate degree highlighted the importance of time management and prioritising workload. I am proud of my sales record, achieving and surpassing individual KPI targets every month - aiding the collective KPI targets of the store - resulting in the success of becoming part of the 'Store of the Year' in 2014. In the last financial quarter of 2014, I achieved a position in the top 10% of customer service performers in the country.