Experience

UnLtd

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

• Design and Innovation Lead

  • Apr 2021 - Present

  ● Responsible for ensuring that UnLtd adapts and meets the needs of social entrepreneurs. ● Lead the design, development, and delivery of new programmes and products, applying startup principles including clear value propositions, user-centred design, test and learn, and agile project management. ● Recruiting and maintaining a community of social entrepreneurs from Black, Asian, and minority ethnic backgrounds to co-design new products and programmes. ● Currently working with eBay, leading the design of market leading ecommerce support for social entrepreneurs pivoting their business model in response to the pandemic ● Horizon scanning, partnership building and socio-economic trends analysis to get the organisation ahead of emerging concerns for social entrepreneurs. Currently leading a discovery exercise on the role of social entrepreneurs in the future of the high street. Show less



UnLtd

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

• Senior Researcher

  • Dec 2017 - Mar 2020

  ● Led the design of a new digital application experience; co-ordinated six teams, each testing and developing a new part of the experience, ensuring a consistent product delivered on time and in budget ● Responsible for the design, implementation, and delivery of robust research and evaluation activity for several programmes across strategic impact areas. ● Building the organisation’s learning voice through the delivery of learning papers setting out our current methods and how they are informed by our earlier work. Show less



Tudor Trust

• London, United Kingdom

• Information Assistant

  • Aug 2015 - Dec 2017

  ● Led a Digital Communications Review from preliminary discussions to delivery of a multi-channel social media strategy ● Assisted in the design, implementation, and delivery of a programme responding to Grenfell Tower, delivering £1.2 million of grants to small community organisations in 4 weeks with new processes, support events, and multi-organisation collaboration. ● Provided financial analysis and strategic support to programmes supporting Children in Care and sustainable agriculture in Kenya, Uganda, and Zimbabwe ● Preparing research papers for staff and trustees, managed a grant portfolio including assessment and on-going support, visited organisations, represented the Trust at seminars and meetings Show less



Prospectus

• United Kingdom
• Staffing and Recruiting
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Research Assistant

  • May 2015 - Aug 2015

  Temporary contract to provide short term support to the Executive Search team. Clients included Big Lottery Fund and The National Theatre Temporary contract to provide short term support to the Executive Search team. Clients included Big Lottery Fund and The National Theatre



University of Leeds

• United Kingdom
• Higher Education
• 700 & Above Employee

• Research Intern

  • Jun 2014 - Aug 2014

  I assisted a Professor in establishing their new research project, looking at the Denotifed and Nomadic Tribes of India. In particular I was involved in compiling bibliographical information on Romany groups and their strategies for securing representation and latterly I was sourcing ethnographic information for a mapping project tracing the groups within India. I assisted a Professor in establishing their new research project, looking at the Denotifed and Nomadic Tribes of India. In particular I was involved in compiling bibliographical information on Romany groups and their strategies for securing representation and latterly I was sourcing ethnographic information for a mapping project tracing the groups within India.