Curriculum Vitae

As a dedicated Project Manager with over 4 years of experience, I specialize in bringing complex international projects to successful completion. My approach combines Agile methodologies with strong stakeholder management, ensuring projects stay on track and within budget. I have a particular talent for scaling initiatives across global markets, always with an eye on team motivation and overall strategy. I'm enthusiastic about the opportunity to bring my leadership skills and passion for effective project delivery to a forward-thinking company. My goal is to contribute to innovative projects that make a real impact.

Taraki, United Kingdom

Project Lead | September 2023 - Present - Full Time | Hybrid

Project Manager & Mental Health Implementation Consultant | August 2021 - August 2023 - Part Time | Hybrid

 

  • Successfully delivered a mental health educational program to 40 men across the UK, Canada & Australia, resulting in improved mental health outcomes*.

  • Managed a project budget of £232,750, delivering on time and within allocated resources.

  • Collaborated with primary stakeholders such as partner organisations to:

    • Recruit students

    • Ensure program completion

    • Create localized peer support spaces

  • Developed end-to-end systems for effective on-boarding management of program participants and partner organizations.

  • Implemented internal processes and systems to progress project workstreams from an Waterfall to Agile methodology to accommodate for project expansion.

  • Created evaluation frameworks to provide project funding organisation with clear oversight on the impact of the mental health intervention model.

  • Served as lead facilitator, personally delivering 60 sessions of the mental health educational program.

  1. Key Achievements:

    • Improved mental health outcomes for participants across three countries

    • 100% on-time and within-budget project delivery

    • Established sustainable local peer support networks

    • Streamlined project management processes

Spark & Co, United Kingdom

May 2021 - August 2023 | Remote

 

Project Manager | Power To Change & Locality | September 2022 - February 2023

  • Led research project on barriers faced by marginalized community businesses in accessing funding and support

  • Developed internal dashboards for participant onboarding and tracking across research phases

  • Managed stakeholder communications, ensuring timely updates and query resolution

  • Created central dashboard for internal team time allocation visibility

Qualitative User Research & Experience Lead | Macmillan | October 2021 - February 2022

  • Delivered research project on experiences of racialised users engaging with Macmillan services

  • Designed comprehensive research program to capture user insights across key services

  • Implemented internal dashboards for effective end-to-end project management and tracking

  • Managed primary stakeholders, providing regular updates and addressing queries

Facilitator & Mental Health Consultant | Mind | May 2021 - July 2021

  • Conducted stakeholder engagement with grassroots organizations, focusing on:

    • Lived experiences of mental health

    • Anti-racism frameworks

    • Best practices in mental health for ethnic racialised communities

  • Executed client-commissioned research, delivering key insights

  • Managed primary stakeholder relationships through effective communication channels

  • Synthesized and presented insights to internal stakeholders, informing:

    • Reports

    • Key learnings

    • Actionable recommendations

Zemplar Bank (Cashplus)

Paid Search Manager | May 2018 - May 2021 - Full Time |

 

Managed paid media activities for Corporate and Consumer portfolios, with £1.42 million annual spend (£4.32 million total):

  • Delivered 60,000+ booked accounts and 58,000+ app installs (2018-2021), achieving £0.88 cost per download.

  • Reduced Corporate portfolio cost per acquisition by 55% YOY (2020-2021).

  • Increased Consumer 3-year NPV by 50% YOY through strategic product offerings.

  • Achieved record-breaking results for Corporate sales:

    • First year: 2% YOY increase (new company PPC record)

    • Second year: 55% above previous record

    • Set new monthly sales record during second month of nationwide lockdown

  • Managed PPC transition for Cashplus bank, addressing compliance and marketing aspects.

  • Collaborated with Data Sciences to implement daily granular reporting on key metrics.

  • Conducted regular testing on ad copy, landing pages, and products.

  • Developed Excel models for forecasting, monitoring, and testing.

  • Provided in-depth data analysis and effectiveness reports for senior management.