Brittany Plunkett

Brittany plunkett

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  • Timeline

  • About me

    Business Analyst and Administration Control at Arbor Forest Products Ltd

  • Education

    • Tollbar academy

      2006 - 2013

      3 A Levels including: Economics (A), Business Studies (B) and Geography (C)14 GCSEs including: Maths, English and Business (3A*, 6A, 5B)

    • The manchester metropolitan university

      2014 - 2017
      Bachelor of arts (b.a.) economics 1st class honours

      My degree was concerned with the optimal use of resources. Studying economics has developed my knowledge of factors influencing international organisations, governments, companies, financial institutions and individuals. I have learned how to evaluate and compare the cost and benefits of different courses of action, considering issues such as employment, government spending, investment and international trade. Modules studied: Quantitative Analysis in Economics and Finance… Show more My degree was concerned with the optimal use of resources. Studying economics has developed my knowledge of factors influencing international organisations, governments, companies, financial institutions and individuals. I have learned how to evaluate and compare the cost and benefits of different courses of action, considering issues such as employment, government spending, investment and international trade. Modules studied: Quantitative Analysis in Economics and Finance, Microeconomics and Macroeconomics, Economic Application and Practice, Firms Behaviour, Markets and Environments, International EconomicsSkills developed: analytical, quantitative, problem solving, ability to interpret data, extract and understand information. Activities and Societies:• Member of the of the Vice-Chancellor tutorial group presenting and debating topical areas• Member of the Accounting, Finance and Economics Society• Leadership Programme• Futures Skills Award scheme Show less

  • Experience

    • Cleethorpes rock company

      Apr 2010 - Aug 2017
      Senior sales assistant
    • Cold water

      Sept 2013 - Feb 2014
      Production worker
    • Quality paving limited

      Jun 2015 - Jan 2016
      Administrative assistant
    • Arbor forest products ltd

      Aug 2017 - now
      • Business Analyst and Administration Control

        Jan 2020 - now
      • Purchasing Assistant

        Aug 2017 - Jan 2020
  • Licenses & Certifications

    • Microsoft excel financial modelling

      The manchester metropolitan university
      Feb 2017
    • Mmu futures award (bronze level)

      The manchester metropolitan university
      Jun 2016
    • The mmu futures leadership programme

      The manchester metropolitan university
      Mar 2016
    • The writing project

      The manchester metropolitan university
      Jan 2016
    • Excel 2013: working with charts and graphs

      Lynda.com
      Feb 2016
      View certificate certificate
    • Excel 2016 essential training

      Lynda.com
      Feb 2016
      View certificate certificate
  • Honors & Awards

    • Awarded to Brittany Plunkett
      2017 Deans Lists Award- Top Performing Student (Level 6) - Jul 2017 Recognised as the top performing student in International Business and Global Change and Economic Applications and Practice.
    • Awarded to Brittany Plunkett
      Highest average ever scored in the BA (Hons) Economics Programme - Jul 2017 Achieved a First Class Honours Degree with the highest average ever scored in the Economics Programme at Manchester Metropolitan University (84%). Thereby, I was awarded as the top performing student in the BA Hons Economics during the academic year 2016/17. Received a prize of £100 in recognition of my achievement.
    • Awarded to Brittany Plunkett
      Academic Excellence Award - Aug 2016 Awarded the Manchester Met Academic Excellence Award for my high academic achievements throughout 2014-2017
    • Awarded to Brittany Plunkett
      2016 Dean's Lists Award- Top Performing Student (Level 5) - Jul 2016 Recognised as the top performing student in Firms Behaviour, markets and Environments during the academic year 2015/16. My name was included on the Dean's List of Student Recognition.
    • Awarded to Brittany Plunkett
      2015 Dean's Lists Award- Top Performing Student (Level 4) - Jul 2015 Recognised as the top performing student in Microeconomics & Macroeconomics Principles during the academic year 2014/15. My name was included on the Dean's List of Student Recognition.
  • Volunteer Experience

    • Voluntary work in Greater Manchester area

      Issued by HULME COMMUNITY GARDEN CENTRE LIMITED on Sept 2015
      HULME COMMUNITY GARDEN CENTRE LIMITEDAssociated with Brittany Plunkett
    • Volunteer Steward

      Issued by Reclaim the night on Feb 2016
      Reclaim the nightAssociated with Brittany Plunkett