Laurie Johncox

Laurie Johncox

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  • About me

    Project Manager at University of Brighton

  • Education

    • The Windsor Boys School

      2008 - 2013
      History, Law and Politics

      Activities and Societies: Played Rugby and Hockey for TWBS USA Tour July 2013, Daily Mail Cup Represented TWBS Boat Club in local, National and International (Russia and Belgium 2008−2013) regattas. A Levels: History, B; Politics, B; and Law, C. 9 GCSE's A*-CSenior Prefect 2012-13Politics Student of the year 2012-2013

    • University of Sussex

      2017 - 2018
      Master of Arts (M.A.) HISTORY

      Historical Skills and MethodsViolence in Contemporary HistoryReligion in Contemporary HistoryResistance and the ArchiveGender, War and Empire in the Twentieth Century (Audited) Dissertation - 15,000 - Was the British Empire a force for good, a critical review of a recent shift of historical literature, instigated by Niall Ferguson. Through my MA in Contemporary History I've developed:- Critical reasoning and analytical skills,- Intellectual… Show more Historical Skills and MethodsViolence in Contemporary HistoryReligion in Contemporary HistoryResistance and the ArchiveGender, War and Empire in the Twentieth Century (Audited) Dissertation - 15,000 - Was the British Empire a force for good, a critical review of a recent shift of historical literature, instigated by Niall Ferguson. Through my MA in Contemporary History I've developed:- Critical reasoning and analytical skills,- Intellectual rigour and independence,- The ability to construct an argument and communicate findings in a clear and persuasive manner, both orally and in writing- Capability to work without direct supervision and manage time and priorities effectively- Capacity to think objectively and approach problems and new situations with an open mind- Appreciation of the different factors that influence the activities of groups and individuals in society.University of Sussex Hockey Club Show less

    • University of Sussex

      2013 - 2016
      BA Hons History: 2:1 HISTORY

      First Year 2013/14:- The Early Modern World- The Making of the Modern World- Historical Controversy- The History of Now- Philosophy, Politics and the Middle EastSecond Year 2014/15"- Global Issues- Post Colonial Africa- Time and Place: 1942: Holocaust- Ideas in History - Global History 1500-200: Trade, Science, Environment and Empire- Time and Place: 1832: Slave Revolts- History Short Period: America in the 20th Century- History Short… Show more First Year 2013/14:- The Early Modern World- The Making of the Modern World- Historical Controversy- The History of Now- Philosophy, Politics and the Middle EastSecond Year 2014/15"- Global Issues- Post Colonial Africa- Time and Place: 1942: Holocaust- Ideas in History - Global History 1500-200: Trade, Science, Environment and Empire- Time and Place: 1832: Slave Revolts- History Short Period: America in the 20th Century- History Short Period: The Middle East and North Africa since 1908- History Thematic Course: FascismsThird Year 2015/16:- End of Empire: Nationalism, Decolonisation and the British Raj in India 1937-1950- History Special Dissertation- Past and Present: The Concentration Camp and HistoryUniversity of Sussex Rugby ClubUniversity of Sussex Hockey ClubLewes Hockey ClubPulborough Rugby Club. Show less

  • Experience

    • Datchet St Mary's CofE Primary School

      Apr 2010 - Apr 2010
      Assistant Teacher

      Year 10, Work Experience - Assistant Teacher

    • The Oakley Court

      Aug 2011 - Sept 2012
      Waiter

      Worked as a waiter within a 5* restaurant alongside my AS Level studies.

    • Adecco UK

      May 2014 - Sept 2014
      Temporary Staff - Waiting, Retail, Bar, Admin

      Providing waiting services to clients attending private functions within the grounds of Ascot Racecourse.Supporting the Finance team at Aldershot Barracks to ensure payments were processed accurately.

    • Claremont Surgery

      May 2014 - Aug 2015
      Administrative Assistant/Receptionist

      Supported front and back of house teams in a medical practice that cares for 18,000 patients across two sites.

    • Off to Work

      May 2015 - Oct 2016
      Waiter/Box Staff

      Hospitality services at various functions, including but not limited to Ascot Racecourse and Coworth Park.

    • Billings & Edmonds

      Jul 2016 - Sept 2016
      Sales Assistant

      Full time sales assistant in a bespoke outfitters on Eton High Street. The official school outfitters for Eton school and many other private schools including Harrow, Heathfield School, Lambrook and many more.Assisting, fitting and selling a variety of school uniforms and men’s clothing.Managing stock levels and in replenishment of stock. Customer service skills increasing sales and transactions and processing sales transactions.

    • Billings & Edmonds

      Feb 2017 - May 2017
      Sales Assistant

      Temporary sales assistant in a bespoke outfitters on Eton High Street. The official school outfitters for Eton school and many other private schools including Harrow, Heathfield School, Lambrook and many more.Assisting, fitting and selling a variety of school uniforms and men’s clothing.Managing stock levels and in replenishment of stock. Customer service skills increasing sales and transactions and processing sales transactions.

    • Moss Bros. Group Plc

      Feb 2017 - Jul 2017
      Sales Assistant

      Full-time sales assistant in a bespoke outfitters on Windsor High Street. Assisting, fitting and selling a variety of suits and men’s clothing.Managing stock levels and replenishment of stock. Customer service skills increasing sales and transactions and processing sales transactions.Managing customer inquires face-to-face, by phone.Tailoring a variety of suits and outfits on a near daily basis.

    • Windsor & Eton Brewery

      Jul 2017 - Sept 2017
      Brewery Assitant

      Assistant to the day to day operations of a brewery.

    • Off to Work

      Jul 2017 - May 2018
      Waiter/Box Staff

      Hospitality services at various functions, including but not limited to Ascot Racecourse and Coworth Park.

    • Profiles Personnel

      Jul 2017 - Sept 2018
      Bar Staff/Box Staff

      Hospitality services to clients attending private functions.

    • Billings & Edmonds

      Aug 2017 - Sept 2017
      Sales Assistant

      Full time sales assistant in a bespoke outfitters on Eton High Street. The official school outfitters for Eton school and many other private schools including Harrow, Heathfield School, Lambrook and many more.Assisting, fitting and selling a variety of school uniforms and men’s clothing.Managing stock levels and in replenishment of stock. Customer service skills increasing sales and transactions and processing sales transactions.

    • University of Sussex

      Sept 2017 - Jun 2018
      Vice President

      University of Sussex Men’s Hockey ClubVice PresidentSep 2017 – Jun 2018Played a vital role in the running of my university hockey club, establishing a number of inter university friendly games, alongside a number of charity events raising over £1000 across the year. Other roles within the club - Fitness Coach 2017-2018- Alumni Secretary 2016-2017- Club Captain 2015-2016- Social Secretary 2014-2015

    • Sodexo

      Oct 2017 - Sept 2018
      Hospitality and Logistics Supervisor
    • RugbyWarfare LTD

      Jul 2018 - Sept 2018
      Brand Ambassador

      Brand ambassador for an up and coming clothing company. Rugby Warfare is a multifaceted rugby brand. We focus on the 3 C's. Content, Community & ClothingWe focus on creating technical, functional and unique Rugby clothing for the Rugby lifestyle. Our garments are made to compliment the Rugby physique.Helped to market and promote the brand within my own social circle, sport clubs and a wider audience in person and via social media.

    • Brucan Pubs

      Sept 2018 - Apr 2019
      Bartender

      Full-time bartender at a bespoke pub/restaurant in Windsor.Training completed via Flow Hospitality Training- Health and Safety Level 2- Food and Safety Level 2- Food Allergens- First Aid Awareness- Licensing and Social Responsibility, England and Wales- The General Data Protection Regulation

    • Sodexo

      Apr 2019 - Mar 2020
      Events and Logistics Supervisor

      Event coordination including staff and resource management, during large conferences and events, including school proms, weddings, work conferences and Christmas partiesCollaborating with other supervisors to maintain smooth interdepartmental communication and operations Day to day operations of the American Express Stadium, ensuring each function room, bar, and individual boxes are stocked, maintained and prepared for any upcoming conference, event or matchdayInventory management, including stock and demand forecastingSupervising staff and services in premium boxes for Brighton Football Club clients on match daysProviding on-site management of events, through managing the bar and supporting the floor staffEnsuring money was properly accounted for and processed at the end of eventsTraining and supporting new staff, ensuring a high level of service for clients and events Show less

    • Roche

      Mar 2020 - Mar 2021
      Diagnostic Events Coordinator

      Fixed Term Contract - Maternity CoverWithin the Events and Communication team at Roche Diagnostics, my role is diverse, with many roles and responsibilities. Key roles and responsibilities:Managed multiple projects and events right from brief to execution and ensured delivery of plans to stakeholders. Provided full operational support to the management team of each business area. Collaborated with colleagues to adapt and reinvent the companies’ event program, customer marketing strategy, and technological knowledge, establishing a position at the forefront of virtual events in our industry.Gathered feedback from events and projects to interpret and analyse results, using this information to develop and shape the strategy for future events and projects.Volunteered my time during the Covid-19 pandemic to gain training within the Finance & Operations department, assisting the KPI taskforce. Worked within the Brexit task force to map out the future of the company post-Brexit.With a focus on the following business areas:- Infectious Diseases- Oncology - Women's Health Show less

    • Thermo Fisher Scientific

      Apr 2021 - Aug 2022
      Client Services Project Manager

      Worked within the Distribution Project Management team helping to ensure that all Thermo Fisher Scientific activities come together in a timely manner to meet the customer and study requirements within distribution in sites across Europe. Worked with my clients, Thermo Fisher's internal project management team at Horsham, and other teams internationally, I coordinate the day-to-day running of clinical trials, from the booking in of supplies, arranging QP releases, ensuring all distribution orders are shipped according to client requirements.Supporting multiple clients to ensure that their own individual needs are met regarding both timelines and regulatory requirements. Worked with a number of 3rd party depots, logistics, and delivery companies to coordinate the storage, returns, and destruction of clinical trial stock around the world. Show less

    • University of Brighton

      Aug 2022 - now
      Project Manager

      Responsible for the project management of a portfolio of research and knowledge exchange projects, developing and establishing good governance practices. Ensuring compliance with funder’s policies and procedures, grant and partnership agreements.Managing project finances in consultation with the Principal Investigator/Project Lead and the Finance Department and in accordance with university and funders’ regulations to minimise the financial risk to the university. Managing the relationship within and between the university, project partners and funders on strategic and operational matters. Show less

  • Licenses & Certifications

  • Volunteer Experience

    • Alumni Ambassador - 2013

      Issued by Windsor Boys School Alumni on Aug 2018
      Windsor Boys School AlumniAssociated with Laurie Johncox
    • ‘Beyond the Castle Walls’

      Issued by RBWM on May 2013
      RBWMAssociated with Laurie Johncox