Education:
Sept. 2011 Masters in Business Administration (MBA Executive)
Dec. 2012 London Metropolitan University, London N7
Sept. 2009 Diploma in Management (DMS)
June. 2010 London South Bank University, London SE1
Sept. 2000 Certificate in Management (CIM)
June. 2001 Henley Business College, Oxfordshire RG9
Sept. 1990 BTEC National Diploma in Business & Finance
June. 1992 Tower Hamlets College, London E14
Work Experience
Feb 1992-Present
News International , United Kingdom
News International is the UK news print division of News Corporation and publishes market leading brands: The Times, The Sunday Times and The Sun. News Corp is the second largest global media conglomerate in the world.
Key achievements
Successfully led the production planning function for publishing News International titles (circa 4m copies daily) across 5 national print sites in collaboration with a senior management cross-functional team from Logistics, Sales and Marketing, Commercial and Editorial.
Accomplished track-record of significant project delivery: National TV Magazine Launch, News International Supply Chain Carbon- Study, Print-Site warehouse re-design.
Monitored and standardised the news-print production & procurement schedule and processes and negotiated the most profitable invoice quotes for re-ordering supplies
News International Work History
July. 1998 Assistant Operation Planning Manager
To date -Coordinate printing and distribution of newspapers.
-Prepare weekly KPI reports for Senior Mangement
-Monitor print site performance
July. 1997 Production Administrator
July. 1998 -Prepared weekly Newsprint consumption statements for Production Director.
-Checked and approve invoices for payments for accounts department.
-Investigate unusual variances in production performance for Production Director.
Sept. 1996 Advertising Financial Analyst
July. 1997 -Produced advertising Performance report against competitors for General Managers. –Collated Weekly Advertising Revenue Statistics for Advertising Director
-Forecast weekly advertising revenue for Chairman of the Board.
Aug. 1995 Capital Expenditure Analyst
Sept.1996 -Processed Capital Expenditure request for CFO
-Prepared Monthly Capital Expenditure pack for Directors and Executives.
-Prepared Monthly Cashflow Statement for the Treasury department.
Feb. 1994 Head Office Finance Assistant
Aug.1995 -Maintained Head Office costs and head counts,
-Produced finance report for Board of Directors,
-Collated News International Profit & Loss Pack for Directors and Executives.
Other Project Management experiance
1999 Managing Director – MCR Radio, London
Set up and developed the MCR community radio station broadcasting across the world with approximately 50, 000 listeners.
2005 Project Manager – Community Fair, London
Manage the project team to deliver the annual one day Community Event, which attracts over 15,000 audience every year.
2011 Project Manager – Eid Souk, London
Manage the project team to deliver a first of a kind three day shopping festival in London, attracting over 20,000 shoppers.
