EMPLOYMENT HISTORY
June 2014 – January 2015: Newport Industries Ltd., Logistics Co-ordinator, Full Time – UK
• Responsibility to plan, organise and co-ordinate the international ‘Life Sciences’ pharmaceutical supply chain.
• Monitoring and managing stock levels
• Liaising with suppliers to achieve Logistics objectives and optimise supply chain service levels
• Optimising lead times to customers
• Managing shipments from China, India and Germany.
• Forecasting customer off take and planning supply in order to satisfy customer demands
• Anticipating surges in demand and planning accordingly
• Dealing with customer requirements and communicating updates to them
• Analysing current supply chain and identifying areas of improvement
• Working in supply chain team with the goal to execute the company's supply chain strategy.
• Working closely with finance and sales departments to ensure company goals are executed.
• Heading meetings to update director and managers on current supply chain situation.
March 2014 – June 2014: ShuttleBridge Logistics, Trainee Import/Export Clerk, Full Time – UK
• Planning, organising, coordinating and managing air, sea import and export shipments for customers based in China
• Reporting directly to Managing Director
• Devising and implementing business development strategies
• Data and quotation management
• Working in sales and operation functions
• Assisting parcel and warehouse operation
December 2013 – February 2014: Esprit Group - Member of Events and Hospitality Staff, Temporary – UK
• Front of house tasks
• Event logistics
• Wine and plate waiting
• Ensuring the provision of high end quality service to clients
January 2013 – June 2013: Sheffield Hallam University, Student Mentor for International Students, Part Time – UK
• Facilitating study programmes
• Coordinating study sessions
• One-to-one mentoring
• Organising social events
• Offering personal advice and friendship
September 2010 – February 2011: Madrid Plataforma del Español, Professional Internship in Research and Translation, Full Time – Spain
• Submitted analytical report of the Spanish language industry in the UK
• Translation work (Spanish – English)
• Social media community management
• Coordinated internal meetings and administrative tasks
EDUCATION
TEFL Premier 140-hour TEFL certificate – Combined: 2 days classroom + 120-hours online (92.25% grade)
• Lesson planning and conducting practice lessons (presentation practice)
• Used TEFL learning materials
• Used a range of reading materials including: Grammar for English Language Teachers – Parrot, Learning-Teaching - Scrivener
September 2012 – September 2013: Sheffield Hallam University
• MSc Logistics and Supply Chain Management – Merit
September 2008 – June 2012: Aberystwyth University
• BScEcon Business and Management with Spanish – 2:1
• Mandarin Lower Intermediate, Level 1
• Mandarin Beginners, Levels 1 – 4