Alexander Emerson-Arfstrom

Experience

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  Bank of America Merrill Lynch

  Dec 2018 - Dec 2018

  Project Management experience - School Project

  Industry Project- Managed a team of 5 to research and find a correlation between any two data sets provided on the government website, then created a presentation and presented it to industry members working there. - Enforced a waterfall pipeline to ensure team would deliver the project in the short timeframe.- Helped create the infographic to visually communicate the correlation between crime and anxiety.- Pitched and presented as a team at BoAML London Office to company member and ended up winning in the top 3 Show less

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  Deloitte

  Jul 2019 - Jul 2019

  Researcher/Graphic designer - School Project

  Industry Project- Worked in teams in order to produce a solution in which we presented to industry members working there- Conducted multiple surveys and interviews order to collect data in order to find a solution - Presented and structured the research using graphic design skills

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  Salesforce

  Dec 2019 - Dec 2019

  Web UX/UI developer - School Project

  - Worked in teams in order to create a Web Interface hosting a efficient feature for a school website.- Learned and Created a Salesforce community using proprietary software.- Designed the website interface using the community builder, and used HTML & CSS to make slight edits.- Pitched the proposed idea and solution to the industry clients at Salesforce

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  African science academy

  Jan 2020 - Mar 2020

  Graphic Designer

  - Designed and Planned a charity exhibition celebrating Black women in Sci-Fi- Over 3 months we communicated with the client in order to understand the scope of the project and to ensure a satisfactory delivery.- Worked in a team of 10 and designed dozens of 74" posters using Adobe Photoshop which we then printed.- Designed the Floor plan for the event and set the posters up at the venue

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  King

  Mar 2020 - Mar 2020

  Work experience

  - Worked and Shadowed alongside Environmental/Character artists teams attending daily meetings and understanding the workflow - Attended and contributed to official concept meeting for their app- Tasked with designing promotional media for an app store thumbnail on Photoshop using their official assets.

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  Circle Collective

  May 2021 - now

  - Setting up new devices and infrastructure to align with company policies.- Administering Microsoft 365 Intune to ensure proper management, security, and maintenance of digital devices according to company standards.- Increasing general digital aptitude and efficiency by enforcing policies and procedures- IT support to three stores, assisting with technical issues- Manager of Products and stock on eCommerce store- Creating and scheduling social media posts/email campaigns - Designing banners and Product images for Website - Overlooking and filling out Weekly trade reports for all stores.- Previous responsibilities Show less - Training and developing young people's skills in retail and admin and assisting them into employment - Manager of Products and stock on eCommerce store- Visual Merchandising and organising shop floor displays.- Attending to customers to help drive sales.- Ordering and processing stock, unpacking and organising goods, stock replacement, and pre-merchandising.- Filling out weekly Excel trade reports and summaries for Both stores on a weekly basis - Responsible for Opening shop alongside Cashing up/Locking up.- Building and selling skateboards and leading training in the field.- Cash and card handling.- Extensive knowledge of Health and safety in the workplace alongside risk management. Show less

  • IT Support and Shop Coordinator

    Oct 2022 - now

  • Supervisor

    Aug 2021 - Oct 2022

  • Trainee

    May 2021 - Jul 2021