John Power

John Power

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  • Timeline

  • About me

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  • Education

    • LRGS

      2000 - 2007

      Activities and Societies: Chess Club, Art Club, Games Club, Warhammer 40k club (Organiser)

    • Penn State University

      2009 - 2010
      Year Abroad (Contributed to MMath International) Mathematics

      Activities and Societies: No Refund Theatre, Incubator Improv, Kyak Club, International Socity This was a year abroad and formed part of my degree with The University of Leeds.I was recognised on the Dean's List for Academic Excellence

    • University of Leeds

      2007 - 2011
      Masters in Mathematics (International)) Mathematics

      Activities and Societies: No-Refund-Theatre, Leeds Student Radio, Leeds Breakdancing Society, Leeds Debating Club, Incubator Improv CLub, Leeds Art Club MMath (First Class Honours)I also won a national essay competition and was written about by the School of Mathematics (please see the article and the link to my essay within) : http://www.kevinhouston.net/blog/2011/08/are-there-any-good-students/

  • Experience

    • Oxford International Education Group

      Jul 2009 - Aug 2011
      Activity Leader/Individuals Coordinator

      As an activity leader I gave historic tours which required learning large amounts of information and delivering it to large groups of non-English speakers. I also organised evening activities for groups of over 300 children, such as fashion shows, talent contests, gameshows.

    • DCT Mvumi Secondary School

      Jan 2011 - Jan 2011
      Teaching Assistant

      Taught and assisted in teaching English and Mathematics to a class of over 80 children in rural Tanzania. I often produced my own material. I created, wrote and performed humorous English lessons to groups of 400 children twice a week. I ran a drama club. Read about my experience here: http://intriguism.wordpress.com/2011/12/08/confiscating-scorpions-or-inevitable-blog-entry-about-travel/

    • PwC

      Sept 2012 - Sept 2021

      Lead Author for PwC Firmwide programmes. Ensuring learning addresses staff needs - in leadership, innovation and relationship skills. Reimagining audit- creating smart documentation and smart dashboards to increase efficiency.Audit of Financial Statements under IFRS and UK GAAP. Member of PwC Foundation Steering Committee

      • Learning & Development - Lead Author

        Oct 2020 - Sept 2021
      • Strategic Relationship Manager

        Oct 2019 - Sept 2020
      • VBA Developer

        Dec 2016 - Sept 2019
      • Senior Associate in Assurance Transformation

        Sept 2012 - Dec 2016
    • Entrepreneur

      Nov 2015 - now
      Board Game Designer

      I design original board games.Designed the game 'Crystal Hall'. Crowdfunded the game on Kickstarter. Pitched the game to Gibsons Games and secured a publishing deal. The game has been retailed nationwide including in John Lewis.In 2021, Designed Earthenwar'. Crowdfunded on Kickstarter (200% funded). Critical reception has been effusive.

    • Media Zoo

      Oct 2021 - now
      • Head of Insights

        Nov 2023 - now
      • Senior Learning Experience Consultant

        Jul 2022 - Nov 2023
      • Learning and Facilitation Consultant

        Oct 2021 - Jul 2022
  • Licenses & Certifications

  • Volunteer Experience

    • Volunteer

      Issued by Nightwatch on Oct 2014
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