Sophie Emms

Sophie Emms

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  • About me

    Commercial Excellence Manager, Getir

  • Education

    • St Mary's School Shaftesbury

      2004 - 2012

      Activities and Societies: Captain of 1st Team Netball, 1st Hockey, Swimming Squad, 1st Tennis Team, Cross Country team Deputy Head Girl,A levels Geography A level- A*, Biology A Level- A, Chemistry A level- A, Physical Education AS level- AGCSEs 9 A* and 2 A, including English Language, English Literature and Mathematics

    • University of Durham

      2013 - 2015
      Bachelor's Degree Geography First Class Honours

      Activities and Societies: Durham University Mixed Lacrosse, Durham University Lacrosse, Durham University Ski Team, Durham University Charity Society, College Hockey, College Netball, Women In Business, Geography Society Dissertation title 'A critical assessment of subglacial till formation at Flaajokull, Southeast Iceland'

    • CIM | The Chartered Institute of Marketing

      2020 - 2021
      Diploma of Education Marketing Merit
  • Experience

    • Abby View Medical Centre

      Jun 2013 - Jul 2014
      Assistant Secretary

      I carried out general office duties in a busy primary care team, processing incoming mail from secondary care and community care provider teams. My principal role was to liaise with the clinicians, entering the selected data, categorising and coding it, for audit purposes, in a new computer system. I adhered to strict codes of confidentiality and met the required degree of accuracy in this specialist field.Key Skills: IT (Vision), Data analysis, Audit processing, Communication, Management of confidential information. Show less

    • The All England Lawn Tennis Club (Championships) Limited

      Jun 2014 - Jul 2014
      Day Steward
    • Durham University, Department of Geography

      Sept 2014 - Jun 2015
      Student health and safety officer
    • Lonely Planet Traveller Magazine

      Sept 2014 - Sept 2014
      Junior Photograph Editor

      My role was to collate suitable photographic material from a variety of sources, to support featured articles, within strict print deadlines. I worked independently, presenting my submissions to the editorial team at ‘print meetings’. I had work credited and personal photographs published in the December 2014 issue.Key Skills: Photo editing, Time management, Presentation, Communication.

    • The All England Lawn Tennis Club (Championships) Limited

      Jun 2015 - Jul 2015
      Day steward

      I was asked to return for a second consecutive year at this prestigious event, working in a small sub team to ensure high levels of customer service, relations and communication. I reliably met the rigorous and complex work schedule and received positive feedback from my supervisors on both occasions.Key Skills: Customer relations, Communication, Hospitality, Security, Teamwork, Time management.

    • Exsportise Ltd

      Jul 2015 - Aug 2015
      Course assistant and House parent

      I was wholly responsible for the pastoral care and supervision of forty international students (10-17yrs). I had additional administrative, sports coaching and entertainment duties as part of the wider team. Key Skills: Teamwork, Responsibility, Leadership, Time management,Versatility, Presentation skills.

    • Indulge Catering

      Sept 2015 - Sept 2015
      Bakery assistant

      Working in a professional bakery kitchen allowed me to enhance my knowledge of domestic cake and break making. Multitasking to manage daily changing recipes ensuring the smooth running of the bakery. Key Skills: Stock Management, Efficiency, Accuracy, Teamwork, Responsibility, Attention to detail, Food Health and Safety

    • THE ABINGER COOKERY SCHOOL LIMITED

      Oct 2015 - Oct 2015
      Chalet cooks course

      A weeks long course led by professional chefs. The course incorporated basic to intermediate cookery training including knife skills, menu planning, budgeting, cooking and food safety and hygiene.

    • Primrose's Kitchen

      Oct 2015 - Nov 2015
      Marketing and events intern

      Working for this artisan producer of breakfast cereals, creating new recipes, photography and using Wordpress to update the website. Understanding the marketing channels used by the company and attending events promoting and selling the brand and products.

    • VIP SKI

      Nov 2015 - May 2016
      Chalet Host

      As a chalet host in Val D’Isere, France, I was responsible for catering and domestic requirements of guests in the eight bedded, luxury chalet.

    • Ocado

      Sept 2016 - Dec 2022

      · Responsible for managing and forecasting supply and demand of an ambient consumer category (circa. 1,500 SKU’s, £500,000 weekly revenue) · Identified and implemented optimal delivery processes to improve product availability, minimise purge and maximise customer fulfilment, achieving a 3.6% increase in product availability within the category· Developed strong working relationships with established and new, national and international suppliers· Effectively forecasted and met seasonal and promotional demand and sales targets, with a 92% availability of the category over the Christmas period Show less

      • Merchandising Executive

        Sept 2018 - Dec 2022
      • Trading Insight Analyst

        Mar 2018 - Sept 2018
      • Marketing Executive

        Sept 2017 - Mar 2018
      • Buying, Trading Manager

        Mar 2017 - Sept 2017
      • Demand Manager, Supply Chain

        Sept 2016 - Mar 2017
    • Ocado Retail Ltd

      Aug 2019 - Dec 2022
      Senior Marketing Executive, Ocado Zoom
    • Getir

      Aug 2021 - now
      • Commercial Excellence Manager

        May 2023 - now
      • Partnerships Specialist

        Aug 2021 - May 2023
  • Licenses & Certifications

    • Basic Awareness in Child Protection

      City of York & North Yorkshire Safeguarding Children Boards
      Jun 2015
    • City & Guilds Accredited Level 2 Certificate in Food Safety and Hygiene

      City & Guilds
      Oct 2015
    • First Aid and BLS

      HEART Start Inc
      Jan 2015
    • Full UK Driving Licence

      Driver and Vehicle Licensing Agency (DVLA)
      Jan 2012
    • NPLQ

      Royal Life Saving Society UK - RLSS UK
      Jan 2011
  • Honors & Awards

    • Awarded to Sophie Emms
      The John Simpson Greenwell Memorial Award - Mar 2014 This award was granted by the college of St Hild and St Bede, to support my dissertation research in Iceland.
    • Awarded to Sophie Emms
      Environment Agency Northern University Challenge finalist Environment Agency Nov 2013 I undertook and presented my suggested idea of an app to try and mitigate the effects of flooding at a regional University competition to a panel of industry experts, academics and public bodies, achieving a 'highly recommended' award in the final. Key Skills: Public speaking, Presentation, Creativity, Design.
    • Awarded to Sophie Emms
      Gold Duke of Edinburgh Award - 2012 I have completed the Bronze, Silver and Gold awards. During the Gold award I completed a sport, a new skill, and volunteered at the school tuck shop over a 12 month period. The award culminated in a five day expedition on Dartmoor which was particularly challenging due to harsh weather conditions. Key Skills: Leadership, Teamwork, Navigation, Survival Skills, Presentation, Marketing.
  • Volunteer Experience

    • Finance Manager

      Issued by World Challenge Expeditions on Jul 2011
      World Challenge ExpeditionsAssociated with Sophie Emms
    • Care Assistant

      Issued by Cedars Nursing home, Shaftesbury on May 2013
      Cedars Nursing home, ShaftesburyAssociated with Sophie Emms