Jay Werb

Experience

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  I LOVE OSTRICH LIMITED

  Nov 2017 - Apr 2020

  Food Server

  Travelled across the UK to various festivals, providing food services to attendees. I also assisted with daily finances and setting up of the stall for the day.

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  Alan Godrich Sewing Machines ltd

  Aug 2018 - Aug 2018

  Business Operations Intern

  Shadowed a senior member of the company to understand how a business of this nature operated within it's local industry. I learnt how to manage staff and clients alike whilst also ensuring the highest level of professional service.

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  Kano Computing

  Oct 2018 - Oct 2018

  Accounting Intern

  Shadowed the CFO whilst also learning about accounting software. Reconciled accounts payable and accounts receivable to ensure the company's finances were as expected.

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  Amazon

  Apr 2020 - Jun 2020

  Fulfillment Associate

  8-week night shift contract during the pandemic. Worked in Phase 1 of the Amazon delivery process, overlooking that suppliers had correctly sent in their stock to be stored within the facility.

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  Lancaster University Management School

  Dec 2020 - Sept 2022

  Ambassador

  Ensured a first-rate experience and information about the Management School and university as a whole was provided to prospective students. This was done via open days, social media management, phone calls to offer holders, recording course introductory videos and more.

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  AmplifyME

  Apr 2021 - Apr 2021

  Finance Accelerator
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  Bright Network

  Jun 2021 - Jul 2021

  • Asset Management and Investment Banking Intern

    Jul 2021 - Jul 2021

  • Consulting & Professional Services Intern

    Jun 2021 - Jun 2021
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  Lancaster University Economics Society

  Jun 2021 - Jun 2022

  Executive Sports Officer

  Organised sporting events for the fastest growing society on campus that year, whilst also playing a part in making key decisions as a part of the society's executive committee.

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  Radisson Blu

  Aug 2021 - Jun 2022

  Food And Beverage Operative

  Based in the Meetings & Events team, I was a valued member ensuring client experience was top quality. My tasks included event set-up, work behind the bar and waitering.

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  Wiser Academy

  Aug 2021 - Jun 2022

  Ambassador

  As 1 of the 200 students in the Wiser Academy, I played an integral part in helping some of the world's biggest brands attract the best soon-to-be graduates (these include L’Oréal, Knight Frank, Evercore, Frasers Group, Softcat, just to name a few!).My role involved:- Promoting graduate roles, spring weeks and internships- Headhunting students- Setting up events (online and offline)- Giving invaluable feedback on the current student climate

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  GSK

  Jun 2022 - Jul 2023

  In September 2022 I was elected Chairman of IP Unite, a society within GSK for all 280 placement students within the UK. Here I chaired a committee of 9 national leads to help organise social, development and charity events for the rest of the country. This role really enhanced my leadership, time management and project management skills, and I'm proud to say we ended the year with nearly double the events and money raised for charity compared to year prior. Worked as a placement student in the Workplace, Real Estate and Facilities (WREF) department. I had the opportunity to work across multiple disciplines within WREF, including Workplace Experience, Sustainability and the programme to relocate our global headquarters to Tottenham Court Road in Central London.

  • Chair of IP Unite

    Sept 2022 - Jul 2023

  • Industrial Placement Student

    Jun 2022 - Jul 2023
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  PwC

  Jul 2023 - Aug 2023

  Audit Intern

  Participated and learned from highly skilled auditors across multiple engagements, where I helped to provide auditing services to firms across a range of industries.

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  Lancaster University Economics Society

  Jul 2023 - Jun 2024

  Vice President
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  Aldi UK

  Aug 2024 - now

  Graduate Area Manager