Milo Fletcher

Experience

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  Denmead Tennis Club

  Jun 2013 - Aug 2017

  Assistant Coach

  LTA Assistant (Level 1) qualified. Worked as a assistant tennis coach, specialising in coaching mini-tennis lessons.This role developed my people skills as I regularly interacted with children and adults, helping to improve their tennis skills. I was responsible for setting up and creating drills as well as providing one-to-one feedback.

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  Becka Cooper Catering

  Dec 2016 - Oct 2021

  Waiter, Barman, Kitchen Assistant

  This flexible role saw me act as a barman, waiter and kitchen helper at a variety of venues for many different customers. This change of location and event meant that I was always using my initiative to ensure that guests received the highest quality services. Due to the varying events, I have learnt to work well as part of a team in order to deliver consistently high standards. As a experienced member of team, I have regularly been given the role as mentor for new employees, ensuring they quickly learn and have a friendly face to turn to when needed. As barman, I regularly interact with guests in both a charismatic and professional way, helping to strengthen my communication and people skills. Show less

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  Fabulous Foods

  Dec 2016 - Jan 2020

  Waiter, Barman, Kitchen Assistant

  Working as a catering assistant, barman and waiter. This flexible role saw me work in a variety of venues and scenarios, including weddings, wakes, large parties. Throughout this role I was expected to take the initiative and provide a continually high service to guests.

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  Pump Court Chambers

  Aug 2017 - Oct 2017

  Work Experience

  Work experience shadowing a barrister in a high-profile case. Helping to analyse documents, take interviews and interact in a court room setting.

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  The Grange Festival

  Jun 2019 - Jul 2019

  Waiter

  Working at the Grange Festival as a waiter for formal lunches and helping to serve picnics in the park.

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  Exton Park Vineyard

  Apr 2020 - Jul 2020

  Vineyard Assistant

  Helping as a member of a team to prune vines, and with general vineyard maintenance.This role enhanced my organisational skills as I balanced this with my university studies. Through improving my time management, I was able to carry out this role to a high standard, ensuring that by the time harvest arrived, the crops were able to return the highest quality and yield.

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  University of East Anglia

  Jun 2020 - Jun 2021

  Publicity Officer and 2nd XI Cricket Captain

  Publicity Officer at University of East Anglia Cricket Club. In this role, I was responsible for publicising the club, in order for it to reach a wider audience. I was responsible for running all of the clubs social media accounts and keeping them updated with relevant and interesting information. Over the course of the year I was nominated for 5 different social media awards, highlighting my commitment to the role and engaging content creation. Throughout the duration of this role I also captained the university’s 2nd XI cricket team. Through this I was able to grow the sport within the university as well as lead and direct both on field and off field matches and training sessions. This saw us increase the number of members in the club by 20. In particular, my promotion of women's cricket helped to grow our female membership and establish a women's team for the first time. Show less

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  Freelance

  Jul 2020 - Aug 2020

  Landscape Gardener

  This role, enabled my to develop my initiative as I was constantly balancing several projects at once; this helped me to learn where I need to prioritise my time and how to work independently. In addition, this role taught me a wide range of skills and gave me experience laying concrete, setting patios and paths as well as general garden maintenance.

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  The Grange Festival

  Jun 2021 - Jul 2021

  Bartender and Waiter

  In this role, I worked as bartender at the prestigious Grange Opera Festival as well as acting as a waiter during lunchtime silver service dining. This role saw me regularly act with hundreds of guests each day, providing a high quality service despite the challenges of Covid-19 restrictions.

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  Mamoru

  Jan 2022 - Aug 2022

  Research Intern

  Working initially as a remote research intern as part of Mamoru's business development team. Helping to understand market trends surrounding students interest in sustainability and consumption habits.Tasked with contacting, interviewing and compiling data on sustainable shops in London. Working to develop student demand and interest in sustainable initiatives and actions.After travelling to Japan, I joined the social media team, creating informative and eye catching content which helped to boost clients. I took an active part, visiting local sustainable establishments, testing the effectiveness of our product whilst supporting and promoting their businesses. Show less

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  SolidariTee

  Jan 2022 - Jul 2022

  Year Abroad Rep

  Working as part of the SolidariTee Year Abroad Team to help raise awareness and action surrounding the status of refugees. Through events, talks and the selling of the merchandise I am raising funds and educating others on the situation of refugees and the actions that can be taken.

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  University of East Anglia

  Aug 2022 - Jul 2023

  Colney Lane Sports Executive

  Representing Colney Lane Sports Clubs at university level sport executive meetings. Responsible for voting on and allocating funding to different projects, and clubs. Through this, I have helped to develop each club, ensuring that they access to better resources and more opportunities to enhance athlete performance. Through continuous dialogue with UEA Sport and UEA SU, I managed university academic commitments with extra-curricular responsibilities, to establish high-quality facilities, training and future pathways for all students.Through this role I have been involved with wider university campaigns, improving inclusivity and access for all students. One example of this is the 'Movember' campaign, where I worked alongside other executives to help raise funds for the mental health and testicular cancer charity, initiating events and awareness of important issues. This culminated in a total of £21,784 being raised, with a personal contribution of over £400.Similarly, through my role I have been an ever-present member of the Student Union Council, engaging in debate and voting for the benefit of students at large. Show less

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  Tom's Trunks

  May 2023 - Sept 2023

  Pop Up Host

  Responsible for running the in-person sales aspect of the business. I attended large-scale events across the country, selling, representing, and promoting the Tom's Trunks brand. A fully sustainable and ethical company, I ran their pop-up events, including at festivals, regattas and horse trials. In this role I was daily engaging daily with customers, selling high-quality products and navigating the challenges of the events industry. Through this role I gained experience driving a van and trailer, managing stock and enhanced my customer service skills. Show less

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  The Grange Festival

  Jun 2023 - Jul 2023

  Bartender

  Working behind the bar at the prestigious Grange Opera Festival. In this formal setting, I bring experience and professionality, working both in the restaurant and portico, guests are provided with silver service treatment.

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  Exton Park

  Oct 2023 - Oct 2023

  Winery Assistant

  Working throughout the busy harvest period in both the winery and out in the vineyard for an award winning English vineyard.I played a significant role in helping to bring in a successful harvest, pressing and processing grapes to ensure a high quality yield was produced. Out in the vineyard I worked as key part of a team on a number of tasks including, grape picking, collection and processing. This culminated in the vineyard having the largest and most productive yield in their history. Show less

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  The Better Business Network

  Nov 2023 - now

  Operations and Impact Manager

  The Better Business Network (BBN) is an inclusive network for purpose-driven businesses to make the world a better place. BBN helps you grow your impact, income and audience while advocating for systemic change.We envision a world where all businesses are a force for good, advocating for sustainability, government support and creating regenerative practices, contributing to a better world. Joining as a member means you can gain access to events, tools, resources and workshops to help you on your journey to creating a better business.Becoming a BBN Member business means you will be joining hundreds of other impactful organisations as part of a powerful collective. By joining you get access to monthly regional events, online tools, resources and workshops, all to help you on your journey to create a better business.Our flagship annual conference, the Better Business Summit takes place in Manchester in January 2025. Hundreds of purpose-driven individuals, change-makers, and innovators came to our sold out conferences in 2023 and 2024, a three day event that inspires businesses to take action.In this role I have directly been involved facilitating training opportunities, networking events and engaging in social and environmental campaigns. I regularly engage with members from across industries, helping them to upskill, take action and engage with new opportunities all while creating a more socially and environmentally just future for the business community as a whole.In our 2023 Membership Survey, 91.6% of Members had gained industry value from being in the BBN. 84% said they had worked with, collaborated with or done business with other members of the Network since joining and a further 79.2% said they’ve their increased positive social and environmental impact since joining the BBN.Since 2023, we’ve had over 4,500 people attend our events or complete our training, and we intentionally signpost towards organisations doing incredible things! Show less

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  Betternotstop

  Nov 2023 - now

  Working on developing sustainable impact and policy strategies across the business sector. This has included working closely on B Corp Impact Assessments, helping companies achieve certification and develop their purpose-driven goals. Similarly I have worked closely with materiality assessments and carbon transition plans, helping companies to understand the values they most align with and make the shift towards a net zero future. One sector I have been working closely with is the Live Events industry, helping to shift audience behaviour, and create sustainable strategies for large scale events. In 2024 I worked closely with likes of Boardmasters festival and Kendal Calling festival helping run their 'Leave Only Footprints' and 'Leave Nothing But Memories' campaigns respectively. Through this work we successfully tackled one of the biggest issues in the festival sector in tent waste, with 98.9% of tents being taken home from Kendal Calling. Show less

  • Sustainability Consultant

    Dec 2024 - now

  • Operations and Impact Manager

    Nov 2023 - Jan 2025
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  Manchester Climate Change Youth Network

  Dec 2023 - now

  Board Member

  Sitting as one of 9 elected Board members for the Manchester Climate Change Youth Network. In co-operation with other Youth Board members we provide opportunities, support, and action to the wider climate youth network. As part of my role I help to coordinate, organise and communicate new ideas, allowing a wider network of individuals to partake in climate action.This has included taking over the Manchester museum and creating youth orientated climate awareness sessions, working closely with Manchester City Council to develop their 2038 environmental visions and generating action within Manchester's younger population. Show less