Martin Edwards

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  • Timeline

  • About me

    Sustainability Analyst at Diageo

  • Education

    • Woodhouse college

      2011 - 2013
      A levels chemistry, biology, mathematics a*, a, a
    • University of oxford

      2013 - 2017
      Master's degree chemistry 2:1

      Activities and Societies: Oxford Micro-finance Initiative, Deputy Under-Secretary-General for the 2016 Oxford International Model United Nations conference, Sponsorship committee and Head of Logistics for the Interdisciplinary Science, Technology and Engineering conference Undergraduate Masters project titled 'An Investigation of the PCO4 Active Site' completed in Flashman research group

  • Experience

    • Ucl

      Jul 2012 - Aug 2012
      Research assistant

      I investigated antibiotic properties of novel compounds against a range of resistant bacteria and wrote up my findings to achieve a Platinum Award awarded by the Open University

    • Tsinghua university

      Jul 2015 - Jul 2015
      English teacher

      I worked in a team with Tsinghua University students to plan and deliver a summer school programme to over 70 children aged 8 to 16.

    • Oxbridge summer camps abroad ltd.

      Jul 2016 - Aug 2016
      English teacher

      I planned and delivered English lessons and extracurricular events for university students at Kobe Women’s University and the University of Hyogo

    • Singapore myanmar investco

      Jul 2017 - Sept 2017
      Intern

      I was tasked with investigating the logistics of establishing a vineyard and winery in Shan state. I conducted primary research, independent of management, in Shan state before returning to Yangon to write and present my report to CEO and senior management.

    • Babylon health

      Nov 2017 - Mar 2018
      Recruitment coordinator

      I worked as recruitment coordinator for the Engineering & Tech department. Managed on-site recruitment experience for candidates, main point of communication between stakeholders, senior managers, recruitment team and candidates, and organised first ever mass recruitment event. I had to quickly learn how to use Workable and Lever applicant tracking software and develop my own candidate management procedures.

    • Typhoon consulting

      Apr 2018 - Jul 2018
      Analyst

      Researched challenger bank sector and developed cost model and investor presentation slides for a potential digital bank in Hong Kong. I was involved in several company podcasts, which involved prior research and analysis of topics. Contracted out to CoverGo

    • Covergo | insurtech

      Apr 2018 - Jul 2018
      Business development manager

      I worked as Business Development Manager for CoverGo, an InsurTech start-up. My duties involved contacting potential insurance broker clients to set-up meetings, demonstrate our software, answer their questions and follow up. Whilst there I also streamlined the sales strategy and handled on-boarding of new interns.

    • Red personnel

      Dec 2018 - Apr 2019
      Office temporary

      Various administrative and catering roles

    • London business school

      Apr 2019 - May 2019
      Events administration

      I handled administrative duties for the planning and executing of London Business School's largest annual alumni event

    • English camp taiwan

      Jun 2019 - Aug 2019
      English teacher

      I taught English in a summer camp setting to children of varying abilities. Responsibilities included planning and delivering large scale afternoon activities as well as writing and directing final shows performed by the children for their parents. I also received some teacher training.

    • Diageo

      Sept 2019 - now

      I primarily work in the area of Digital Transformation with a focus on communication, process flows and improving user experience.

      • Sustainability Analyst

        Sept 2022 - now
      • Planning & Scheduling Improvement Lead - Baileys

        Sept 2021 - Aug 2022
      • Process Improvement Lead & Team Lead - Baileys

        Sept 2020 - Aug 2021
      • Global OpEx

        Sept 2019 - Aug 2020
  • Licenses & Certifications

    • Introduction to project management

      Clearworth
      Apr 2020
    • Open water diver

      Padi
      Jul 2018
  • Honors & Awards

    • Awarded to Martin Edwards
      Platinum Award Open University Sep 2012
    • Awarded to Martin Edwards
      3 Star Kayaking Award British Canoe Union Jun 2011