Georgie Walker

Georgie Walker

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  • Timeline

  • About me

    Sustainability Consultant at Seismic | Evaluation Analyst at B Lab Europe

  • Education

    • Queenswood School, UK

      2013 - 2017
      A Levels: A*, A, A (French, Maths, Geog). GCSEs: 8 A*s. Further Maths: A

      Activities and Societies: Awarded a tennis and academic scholarship, awarded the Maths, Modern Languages and tennis prize, Tennis Captain, Senior Prefect, Head of Charities

    • University of Cambridge

      2021 - 2022
      Master of Philosophy - MPhil Environmental Policy

      Activities and Societies: Women’s Blues Varsity Tennis Team, Publicity Officer for Cambridge University Lawn Tennis Club

    • Furman University

      2017 - 2021
      Bachelor of Arts - BA French Language and Literature and Environmental Studies GPA: 4.0

      Activities and Societies: Student-athlete (Division 1 tennis team), summa cum laude, Phi Beta Kappa, awarded full tennis and academic scholarship, Dean's List every semester, SoCon Academic Honour Roll, ITA Scholar-Athlete, received the Commissioner's Medal for academic excellence every year, recipient of the Pinnacle Award (highest GPA on the championship-winning team), NCAA Student Athlete Advisory Committee and Leadership team, Notetaker, Writer for The Paladin Newspaper, Student Sustainability Consultant.

  • Experience

    • Colegio Divina Pastora

      Oct 2014 - Oct 2014
      Teaching Assistant

      • Taught the children English and various other subjects in Spanish• Attended intensive language course

    • Queenswood School

      Sept 2015 - Jul 2017
      Tennis Captain and Tournament Organiser

      • Tennis captain for the tennis scholar team, showing leadership and organisational skills as well as writing and presenting reports to the school• Organised and ran the school tennis tournament as well as hosting local primary schools for camps

    • Self-employed

      Jun 2017 - Jul 2019
      Private Tutor

      • Taught local children GCSE and A Level material for their national exams• Provided these individuals with key knowledge and exam technique advice in order to help them improve their grades• Simplified more complicated information in order to ensure their understanding of the concepts

    • Roundwood Park School and Harpenden Lawn Tennis Club

      Jul 2017 - Jul 2019
      Tennis Coach

      • Tennis coach for up to 30 individuals aged between 3 and 18 years old as well as for group lessons• Developed strong communication skills with my clients and their parents

    • Student Office for Accessibility Resources at Furman Univ

      Aug 2018 - May 2021
      Student Notetaker

      • Support the learning of students with medical, physical, or psychological conditions by providing them with an accurate and full account of information conveyed in lectures and classes.• Submit clear and comprehensive notes in a timely manner, maintaining confidentiality at all times.• Maintain regular contact with the students to ensure that the format of notes meets their needs and is suited to how they best learn.

    • Ellipse

      Jun 2019 - Jul 2019
      Data Collector and Analyst

      • Analysed professional matches and input detailed data into Excel for this sports analytics company and the ATP World Tour in order to explain what is happening and predict what might happen during any given tennis match

    • Bloom & Wild

      Apr 2020 - Dec 2020
      Seasonal Delight Associate on the French team

      • Addressed all French customer queries over phone, email and live chat, consistently delivering outstanding levels of service in French.• Helped identify and implement opportunities to improve customer experience and new ways to delight customers, and fed back to the rest of the team as the ‘voice of the customer’ on potential improvements to our processes, product and technology.

    • CarrSports Consulting

      Nov 2020 - May 2021
      Strategic Planner

      • Sole athlete representative to assist the Furman Athletics Department in workshops, helping to develop a comprehensive strategic plan with CarrSports Consulting, focused on the Development of a Sustainably Successful National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) Division I Athletic Department.• Assisted in the development of the overarching goal statement, mission and vision statements, and core values.• Ensured the foundational components of the Furman Athletics’ strategic plan align with those of the university.• Confirmed the situation analysis draft, initial goals, strategies and metrics.• Confirmed opportunities for campus and community engagement. Show less

    • The Shi Institute for Sustainable Communities at Furman University

      Dec 2020 - May 2021
      Student Project Manager and Sustainability Consultant

      • Involved in the launching and running of a sustainability partnership with the Furman athletics department and athletics teams.• Work closely with university athletic departments to help them model and adopt sustainable behaviours, save departments and the university money, support our ongoing campus-wide sustainability efforts, and provide an opportunity for departments to showcase their green practices and garner recognition for their sustainability efforts.

    • The Paladin

      Dec 2020 - May 2021
      Columnist for The Paladin Newspaper

      • Collaborate with editorial staff to craft quality narratives about significant Furman-related events, with a focus on Furman athletics, sustainability, and the environment.

    • Department of Modern Languages and Literatures at Furman University

      Jan 2021 - May 2021
      Cultural Events Coordinator

      • Developed the French extra-curricular program, organising when and where the events were held and managing costs.• Hosted engaging curricular activities in the French language to support students studying French, helping improve oral proficiency and cultural knowledge.

    • KatKin

      Aug 2021 - Sept 2021
      Strategy, Growth and Retention Intern

      • Coded data from surveys designed to find key areas with room for improvement in business strategy.

    • OPRO Mouthguards

      Aug 2021 - Sept 2021
      Dental Laboratory Technician

      • Carried out tasks ranging from computer-based data entry to machine loading/running, logo application, thermo forming operations and a host of other jobs within the mouthguard manufacturing process.

    • Climate Law and Governance Initiative in partnership with COP26

      Oct 2021 - Nov 2021
      Social Media Officer

      • Organised content and marketing for the ‘Climate Change, the SDGs, and the Law’ conference and the ‘Climate Law and Governance Day'.• Live-tweeted on the conference sessions, highlighting key points of discussion to amplify the research.• Developed the online presence of and engagement with the conferences.

    • Cambridge University Lawn Tennis Club

      Oct 2021 - Jul 2022
      Publicity Officer

      • Created content to promote all the club’s activities, events, and achievements, fostering positive relationships with our current sponsors and cultivating links with potential new sponsors.

    • Seismic

      Jan 2023 - now
      • Sustainability Consultant

        Feb 2024 - now
      • Senior Sustainability Analyst

        Jul 2023 - Mar 2024
      • Sustainability Analyst

        Jan 2023 - Aug 2023
    • B Lab Europe

      Mar 2023 - now
      Evaluation Analyst

      Alongside my Sustainability Analyst role at Seismic and through the Seismic partnership, I have taken up a part-time role with B Lab Europe in their Evaluation team. Acting as a gatekeeper to the B Corp Certification process, I am evaluating assessments in order to determine eligibility before proceeding to the verification stage.

  • Licenses & Certifications

  • Honors & Awards

    • Awarded to Georgie Walker
      Summa cum laude Furman University May 2021 Graduated with a 4.0, the highest distinction
    • Awarded to Georgie Walker
      Member of Phi Beta Kappa Gamma Chapter of South Carolina, Phi Beta Kappa Mar 2021 Member of the oldest and most prestigious liberal arts honour society in the United States, awarded as a result of outstanding academic achievement.
    • Awarded to Georgie Walker
      General Shale Student-Athlete of the Week Southern Conference Jan 2020
    • Awarded to Georgie Walker
      Pinnacle Award Southern Conference Apr 2019 Highest GPA on the championship-winning team
    • Awarded to Georgie Walker
      ITA All-Academic Team Intercollegiate Tennis Association May 2018 Every year
    • Awarded to Georgie Walker
      All-Southern Conference second team honours Southern Conference Both years in singles and doubles
    • Awarded to Georgie Walker
      Commissioner's Medal Southern Conference Awarded this medal every year - recognises the league’s most outstanding Student-Athletes in terms of academic excellence
    • Awarded to Georgie Walker
      Dean's List Furman University Every semester, awarded for academic excellence
    • Awarded to Georgie Walker
      Elizabeth Blackwell Academic Achievement Award Furman University Highest GPA of all female student-athletes
    • Awarded to Georgie Walker
      ITA Scholar-Athlete Intercollegiate Tennis Association Every year, for outstanding scholastic achievements
    • Awarded to Georgie Walker
      Recipient of the Furman University Scholarship Cup Furman University Graduated with the highest GPA of the Class of 2021
    • Awarded to Georgie Walker
      Southern Conference Academic Honour Roll Southern Conference Every year
    • Awarded to Georgie Walker
      Tennis and academic scholarship Furman University & Queenswood School
  • Volunteer Experience

    • Fundraising Volunteer

      Issued by Crisis on Aug 2016
      CrisisAssociated with Georgie Walker
    • Student Mentor

      Issued by Berea Neighborhood Focus on Aug 2017
      Berea Neighborhood FocusAssociated with Georgie Walker
    • Mentor at Greenville Children's Hospital

      Issued by Greenville Health System on Aug 2018
      Greenville Health SystemAssociated with Georgie Walker