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Projects

• MicroplantersThe main focus of Microplanters is to instigate progression to grow other vegetables. Designed in response to climate change to encouraging lifelong sustainable habits. As good intentions gather pace unsustainable practices are automatically addressed.

Work history

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Assistant ManagerSue Ryder
Jan 2013 - Jun 2015Birmingham, United KingdomFull Time
Supported the shop manager to maximise profit by achieving budgeted income and 
controlling shop expenditure. Recruited, supervised and retained a motivated team of 
volunteers. Maintained a high level of customer service. Organised fundraising events and sourced donations. Supported the opening of new shops. Accounts and banking. Strong use of visual merchandising which impacted on footfall and increased sales. Best donated sales over budget +41%. Best profit & best gift aid donations.
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Tour LeaderDream and Adventure
Sep 2010 - Jun 2012IndiaFreelance
Tour leader for private yoga and trekking groups in the Indian Himalaya. Cycle guide in the Indian subcontinent on behalf of Charity Challenge.

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Skills

• Sustainable Design
• Project Management
• Research
• Design Innovation
• Design Development
• Experimentation
• Academic Achievement
• Ceramics
• Critical Analysis
• Public Speaking

Education

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BA (Hons) 3D Designer MakerBirmingham City University
Sep 2016 - Jul 201915 Bartholomew Row, Birmingham B5 5JU, UK
First Class Honours
BTEC Level 3 Foundation Diploma in Art and DesignDe Montfort University
Sep 2015 - Jun 2016Gateway House, Leicester LE1 9BH, UK
Distinction

Awards

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Sustainability and the EnvironmentBirmingham City University
Sustainability and the Environment. Awarded for continual commitment to sustainability.
Belmond Award - SelectedNEW DESIGNERS
Microplanters signature project. New Designers 2019

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