Experience

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  Sarara camp

  Jan 2017 - Feb 2017

  Safari guide and safari lodge worker

  I worked as a resident bird guide and assistant at Sarara Camp, one's of Africa's top safari lodges. Duties included producing a bird and mammal list of the area, entertaining guests and mapping the area.

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  Ashanti african tours (gh) ltd

  Jan 2018 - Feb 2018

  Bird guide

  Bird guide on a round-Ghana tour with Ashanti African Tours for foreign guests. Additional work including assistance with Picathartes Conservation Project and office work on the company website.

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  African research institute

  Jun 2018 - Dec 2018

  Demographic analysis

  Analysis on the demographic changes of Ghana and Uganda and the impact of these on resources, including both natural and human. Additional research on the Sahel - the drying of Lake Chad and supposed 'greening' of the region and the impact of this on human communities. Credited in Edward Paice's book 'Youthquake : Why African Demography Should Matter to the World'.

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  Fmo - dutch development bank

  Jan 2019 - Apr 2020

  Sustainable/green investment analyst

  Investment Analyst in the Private Equity/Financial Institutions team. Won Internal Innovation Competition proposing 'Impact Coin' - quantifying and monetising the social and environmental impact of investments. Focus on private equity direct and fund investments in green banks, MFIs, insurance and NBFIs in developing markets in Africa, Central Asia, India, Pakistan and the Balkans. Authored investment reviews and proposals for new investments to senior management.

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  Stats perform

  Jul 2020 - now

  Cricket analyst

  Covering domestic and international games for one of the world’s largest sports data companies. Collecting and analysing ball-by-ball data with Opta software. I have covered games in Australia, New Zealand and England.

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  Free now

  Jan 2022 - Dec 2022

  Operations lead for UK commitment to the FREE NOW Green Pledge - targeting net zero emissions by 2025 and a fully electric vehicle fleet. I achieved record electric vehicle and micromobility ride numbers through launching and managing new partnerships, initiatives and incentives. I led e-mobility expansion to new UK cities and was operations lead for UK micromobility, including launching a new partnership with Human Forest to become London's largest e-bike platform. I automated and managed UK driver payment processes using SQL and other data analytics tools as UK data champion, supporting multiple departments with data requests and analysis, including marketing and business development; I led new product and partnership launches; business and revenue analysis and fraud detection through SQL; competition tracking and testing; driver quests and bonuses; manual driver payment adjustments using SQL/Python. Show less

  • Senior Special Projects Lead (Net-Zero Operations)

    Apr 2022 - Dec 2022

  • Operations Associate

    Jan 2022 - Mar 2022
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  Zenobē

  Mar 2023 - Jan 2024

  Business development associate (renewable energy and zero-emissions transport)

  Working with governments and large corporations across Australia and New Zealand to produce tailored solutions for transitioning to zero-emissions energy. I carry out market research to identify new opportunities for growth and manage the process through to contracting, including financial modelling for pricing.

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  Flite protein

  Dec 2023 - now

  Sustainability and biodiversity manager

  A Romanian start-up developing sustainable protein products. Key tasks and achievements:-Developing a Biodiversity Scorecard, alongside two Romanian universities, that incentivises Romanian farmers to implement agri-environmental measures on their farms. I have led the structuring of the scorecard to reflect farmer motivators and incentives, to ensure that the scorecard delivers for biodiversity and for farmers-Developing a financial model for the project, simulating and carrying out sensitivity analysis on expected financial returns and investment requirements for the project.-Project Managing the Biodiversity Scorecard aspect of a European Union funding application, including financial modelling, defining expected outcomes and approach for other stakeholders and ensuring thatdocumentation is delivered promptly and to a high quality by other consortium members.-Developing an approach for implementing lifecycle analysis for the project-Analysing farmer motivators and incentives and working with farmers to ensure that the scorecard helps to alleviate their issues of monetising positive environmental impact Show less