John Power

Experience

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  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.

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  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/

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  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
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  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.

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  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