Resume

Employment History

Jan ’11 – Present                           PHD, Strategy Director

At PHD I am responsible for leading strategic thinking on global, regional and local clients as well as managing multiple new business pitches.  I have a significant role in building the culture of the agency by living and breathing our values and embedding strategic thinking in everything we do. I have a leadership role in deploying PHD’s new global planning tool internally and externally.


May 2010 – Jan ‘11                      Naked Communications

Naked has a reputation as being one of the strongest strategy and ideas agency in the Australian market. While here I was primary strategist on Australia’s biggest telecommunications company Telstra.


Jan 2006 – Mar '10                      ZenithOptimedia

Planning Manager on O2, the UK’s biggest telecommunications company as well as spending time working on British Airways and Lindt
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October 2004 – Dec '05               Vizeum UK, Media Planning Executive (Coca Cola)

·    After a short foray in a full service marketing agency, I realised my passion for advertising lay in planning on the media side, not creative: I loved being super connected to an audience. Having been selected by Vizeum to enrole on their graduate training programme, I developed the basic skills required in an account planning role including client servicing, financial management and insight generation/ strategic planning  
   
                                                               
July 2002 – September '03           Coca Cola Enterprises Ltd, Sales Development Executive

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Professional Qualifications and Training

6 Thinking Hats training with Edward De Bono, 2011‘What If’ Creativity and Innovations course, 2008
IPA Foundation Certificate – Credit, 2006
Planning Tools: IMS (TGI, R&F); DDS; MMS; Mintel; Datamonitor; NVision; IPA

Education History 

Sept 2003 – Sept 2004                     Bristol Business School (UWE)
         MA Marketing

Sept 1999 – June 2002                     University of Glamorgan
         BA (Hons) Marketing
         Upper second-class honours

Sept 1992 – June 1999                     Llanishen High School
        3 A-Levels: Business Studies, English Literature and German

                                                        10 G.C.S.E’s 

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