Abigail McEwan

Abigail McEwan

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  • About me

    Project Manager at TALL (Technology Assisted Lifelong Learning)

  • Education

    • Oxford Brookes University

      2016 - 2017
      Master’s Degree Publishing 1st

      Activities and Societies: Member of the Oxford Brookes Publishing Society and a volunteer Student Representative for the Publishing MA. Covering all aspects of publishing from design, production and project management to marketing, sales, research and editorial. My chosen optional modules included International Rights Management, the History and Culture of Publishing, and Academic and Professional Publishing.

    • The Open University

      2012 - 2016
      Bachelor’s Degree Sociology 2:1

      Activities and Societies: I was a member of the Open University Students Association (OUSA) Studying Sociology allowed me to explore different aspects within the social sciences, including, geography, politics and education.

  • Experience

    • Repton Tea Rooms

      Jan 2009 - Sept 2014
      Front of House Team Member
    • Newton House Weddings

      May 2014 - Oct 2014
      General Assistant
    • Devonshire Hotels & Restaurants

      Sept 2014 - Sept 2015
      Front of House Supervisor
    • Aqua Narrowboats UK Ltd

      Jan 2016 - Sept 2016
      Assistant Office Manager

      In my role with Aqua Narrowboats at Mercia Marina, Derbyshire, I took charge of general office, HR and marketing administration as well as basic bookkeeping tasks, guest communications and holiday reservations. I utilised different accounting and computer software with the aim of improving efficiency, in particular I took the lead in developing a ‘Just in Time System’ with purchase orders, streamlining the businesses stock control.

    • TBI Communications

      Aug 2016 - Aug 2016
      Marketing Intern
    • Osprey Publishing

      Nov 2016 - Apr 2017
      Rights Intern

      Assisting the Rights Executive with processing and responding to permission requests. This role included answering email queries, preparing AIs, researching and advising on copyright ownership, and creating invoices as well as locating and sending hi-res images from Ospreys’ picture library.

    • Clare Painter Associates

      Dec 2016 - May 2017
      Digital Rights Intern

      Researching copyright ownership, and requesting permissions for a variety of newspaper articles, books, advertisements and posters which are now incorporated in a digital educational resource.

    • John Wiley and Sons

      Jan 2017 - Jan 2017
      Editorial Intern

      Assisting the Physical Sciences Journals Editor with market research for a new journal.

    • Oxford University Press

      Sept 2017 - Aug 2019
      Publishing Assistant

      Supporting the publishing team for law journals.

    • University of Oxford, Department for Continuing Education

      Aug 2019 - now
      • Project Manager

        Dec 2022 - now
      • Digital Learning Project Officer

        Aug 2019 - Nov 2022
  • Licenses & Certifications

    • Certified Membership of the Association for Learning Technology (CMALT)

      Association for Learning Technology
      Jul 2024
      View certificate certificate
    • APM Project Management Qualification

      Association for Project Management
      Jun 2023
      View certificate certificate
    • APM Project Fundamentals Qualification (PFQ)

      Association for Project Management
      Apr 2023
      View certificate certificate
  • Volunteer Experience

    • Volunteer

      Issued by Crohn's and Colitis UK
      Crohn's and Colitis UKAssociated with Abigail McEwan
    • OUSA Representative

      Issued by Open University Students Association on Jul 2014
      Open University Students AssociationAssociated with Abigail McEwan