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Laurie McGeoghegan

Laurie McGeoghegan

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  • About me

    Experienced Project & Programme Manager working with UK and International organisations

  • Education

    • University of Sussex

      2011 - 2016
      Bachelor of Arts (B.A.) History and American Studies 2:1

      Activities and Societies: Year abroad study. Fundraising and volunteering. Studied for 1 year at University of California, Davis. Was on the Dean's Honor List for each quarter I studied in the United States and assisted professor with research for her book on Moroccan Jews.Climbed Mt. Kilimanjaro to raise money for Childreach International.

  • Experience

    • Cambridge Assessment

      Sept 2011 - Aug 2013
      General Marker

      Marking English as a Foreign Language exam papers. Required high levels of accuracy, efficiency and grasp of grammar.

    • FilFil Restaurant

      Sept 2014 - Sept 2015
      Team Leader

      Helped to lead a team in a Middle Eastern restaurant. Included food preparation, customer service and locking up.

    • OIC: The Cambodia Project

      Jan 2016 - Apr 2016
      Project Support Officer

      Researched and produced a report ‘Socio-Economic Impact of Speech Therapy in Cambodia’, involved interviewing clients of charity

    • The Compassionate Friends

      Sept 2016 - Dec 2017
      Volunteer

      Assisted with database management, event planning and communication with those supported by The Compassionate Friends

    • St Giles Trust

      Nov 2016 - Dec 2021

      Leading day-to-day running of project Organising events, liaising with customersSupervising and appraising clients and liaising with their caseworkers about progress. Managing health & safety of customers, clients and staff Responsible for training, support and safety of clients of the charity at Brewbird (a café and St Giles project) as well as day-to-day running of the project.

      • Brewbird Project Manager

        May 2019 - Dec 2021

      • Brewbird Deputy Manager

        Nov 2016 - May 2019

    • Global TB Caucus

      Nov 2016 - Jun 2017
      Research Volunteer

      Researched and produced the report ‘Too Much Commitment’ detailing Global TB initiatives and personal recommendations for their employees when lobbying parliamentarians in the fight against TB.

    • Football Beyond Borders

      May 2018 - Jan 2019
      Volunteer Coaching Assistant

      Assisted on a team working in schools with young people who require extra academic support.

    • United Through Sport

      Feb 2022 - Oct 2022
      Programme Manager

      Leading United Through Sport Argentina's Sport Programme in Buenos Aires. Developing new and existing projects with local and international stakeholders, overseeing volunteer development, project placements and tasks, leading on fundraising (applications and M&E for existing grants).

    • Shelter UK

      Oct 2022 - Feb 2023
      Project Manager- Product Development

    • London Borough of Tower Hamlets

      Feb 2023 - now
      Food Security Officer

  • Licenses & Certifications

    • Level 3 Diploma in Leadership & Management

      ILM
      Feb 2021

  • Volunteer Experience

    • Teacher

      Issued by Cambodian Children's Fund on Oct 2015
      Cambodian Children's FundAssociated with Laurie McGeoghegan