Entrepreneur and Strategic Consultant
London, United Kingdom
Entrepreneur and Strategic Consultant
London, United Kingdom
Social media, branding, public relations, advertising, commercialization, event management, strategic planning, international business.
(Public Relations and Communications industry)
September 2008 — Present (1 year 3 months)
The core idea of Bright One is to match those not-for-profit organizations that can't afford PR consultancy with those students who need PR experience. I work with core team to establish strategic direction and branding for the startup.
(Public Relations and Communications industry)
May 2007 — Present (2 years 7 months)
Advise, develop and manage integrated communications strategies for clients within the property and media industries. Specialising in commercialization and social media with a focus on public relations, branding, and event management.
(Public Relations and Communications industry)
2006 — 2007 (1 year )
(Public Company; LAND; Real Estate industry)
April 2004 — May 2005 (1 year 2 months)
Handled filming / events from enquiry to H&S, licensing and onsite co-ordination. Liaised with portfolio management teams across retail and London offices. Developed departmental marketing collateral and communications strategy. Managed financial administration for invoicing, arrears and reports. Networked and maintained relationships with suppliers and partners.
MA , Communications Management , 2007 — 2008
Research dissertation: communications impact of micro-blogging (Twitter)
Marketing and Communications 1998 — 2001
Communication Arts 1996 — 1997
Awarded Merit Scholarship
Spanish Language and Culture Certificate , 1998
Volunteered at the Canadian Embassy in Madrid.
HOBY, AIESEC Canada, AIESEC, Junior Achievement
CIPR ‘The Pitch’ Shortlist (2008)
Junior Achievement, Executive Award (1995)
Celanese Canada Essay Writing Award (1995)
Optimists’ Youth Appreciation Award (1995)
Int'l Alumni Chapter of the Year (1994, 1995)
Eagle Award, Highest Award in HOBY for Leadership Excellence, Western Ontario (1994)
Toastmasters Public Speaking Award (1994)
Rotary Youth Leadership Award (1994)
Merit Award, Highest Award in Junior Achievement for Leadership (1994)