Work Experience

2015 to Present           Writer, Birmingham

Writing 30 literary books (poetry, novels, letters) on enlightenment and self-discovery. Self-published online, responsible for marketing on social media. Attending and volunteering at writer’s conferences and open mic poetry evenings.

2016                                    British Heart Foundation, Birmingham – Volunteer

Pricing and organising donations and assisting on the tills

2012-2013                     Be the Change Trust, Birmingham – Volunteer

                                      Undertaking legal research and organising workshops

2010 to 2011                  EnlightenNext, London – Volunteer

Arranging social media to advertise organisation’s goals

2010 to 2011                  Home of Mathematical Education, London – Private English Tutor

Tutoring children from 8 to 18 the English curriculum, setting work and marking

2010 to 2011                  British Heart Foundation, London – Volunteer

                                                Pricing and organising donations and assisting on the tills

2003                              Jones Day Gouldens, London – Trainee Solicitor

Undertaking general office tasks and assisting colleagues

Education

2025 (12 Weeks)         Althaus Digital Cyber Bootcamp

                                                Online intensive training course, covering topics including:

Supporting a Customer, Stakeholder Management, Troubleshooting/IT Support, Cyber Security Concepts, Frameworks and Standards, Cyber Threats, Employability CV, Job Search & Interview Workshops,  Networking – Models, Configuration and Troubleshooting and Security, Software OS and Virtualisation, Cloud, Malware, Attacks and Social Engineering, Cryptography, Defending Systems, Devices and Users, Data Legislation and Ethics, DRP, BCP and IRP, Risk Assessment, CEIAG. Further developed active listening skills through Pluralsight content.

2014 to 2018                  Research Project

Self-study on the Bhagavad Gita and comparative religion with social media and various texts

2010                               Queen Mary University, London
                                                Masters in Postmodern English (never commenced)

2000 to 2002                  University of Law London

Postgraduate Diploma in Law

1996 to 2000                  Oxford University St Hughs College

B.A. Hons English 2:1

1989 to 1996                  King Edwards VI Five Ways

9 GCSE’s and 4 A Levels

Hobbies

I enjoy literature, both writing and reading. I also enjoy going to the gym, yoga and like to get out in the garden and enjoy cooking Indian food.