University of Leeds Alumni

John Pold

Leicester, Leicestershire, United Kingdom
Chemistry graduate of University of Leeds
Chemicals

Education
Debye Institute for Nanomaterials Science, Utrecht University   2015 — 2017
MSc Nanomaterials (Chemical Sciences), Nanotechnology

University of Leeds   2011 — 2015
BSc Chemistry (International) (Hons), Chemistry, 1st Class with Honours

Leicester Grammar School   2007 — 2011
A Levels: Mathematics, Physics, Chemistry, 3 A's


Skills
Microsoft Excel, Research, Maple 17, Microsoft Word, Microsoft Office, OriginPro9.1, PowerPoint

John Precious

Oxford, United Kingdom
Physicist/Systems Engineer
Defense & Space

Education
University of Leeds   1993 — 1997
Master's Degree, Physics with Astrophysics, 2.2

Experience
AWE   September 2006 - Present

Skills
Astrophysics, Data Analysis, Electrical Engineering, Functional Requirements, Nuclear Engineering, Gamma Spectroscopy, Nuclear Safety, Systems Engineering, Labview, Radiation Detectors, Lean Thinking, Project Management, Digital Image Processing, Systems Analysis

John Press

Wakefield, United Kingdom
Student at University of Leeds

Education
University of Leeds   2011 — 2014

John Priestman

Huddersfield, United Kingdom
Retired Senior Partner at Drs Priestman, Dean and Wallwork
Medical Practice

Education
University of Leeds   1973 — 1978

Experience
Drs Priestman, Dean and Wallwork   Senior PartnerDrs Priestman, Dean and WallworkAugust 1982 - Present

Skills
Medicine, Hospitals, Project Management, Strategic Planning, Coaching, Medical Education, Surgery, Leadership, Healthcare, Change Management, Training

John Prior

Leeds, United Kingdom
Director of Projects and Service Delivery at twentysix
Online Media

Education
The Open University   2001 — 2010
MSc, Computing

Leeds University   1996 — 1997
MA, Social History of Art

The University of Hull   1993 — 1996
BA, History

Experience
twentysix   September 2011 - Present
twentysix   November 2009 - September 2011
Sense Internet   June 2008 - November 2009
Sense Internet   July 2005 - June 2008
ukbetting   June 2000 - July 2005

Skills
Mobile Applications, CMS, User Experience, Information Architecture, Web Analytics, User Interface Design, Accessibility, Project Management, E-commerce, SEO, Web Development, Digital Marketing, Usability, Web Project Management, Digital Strategy, New Media, Online Advertising, WordPress, Web Applications

John Puddephatt

London, Greater London, United Kingdom
Co Founder at Let's Dance
Marketing and Advertising

Education
University of Leeds   2011 — 2013
Master of Arts (M.A.), Communications Studies, Merit

University of Leeds   2005 — 2009
MPhys, Physics

Wirral Grammar School   2003 — 2005
A level, Maths, Physics, Chemistry

Experience
Let's Dance – a creative collective   February 2015 - Present
Freelance   October 2013 - Present
Aberdeen University Students' Association   January 2014 - June 2014
Leeds University Union   June 2012 - October 2013
Leeds University Union   May 2010 - June 2012
Leeds University Union   May 2009 - May 2010
Leeds Student newspaper   September 2007 - May 2009

Skills
Marketing Communications, JavaScript, Integrated Marketing, Social Media, Symphony, CSS, Copywriting, Campaign Planning, Marketing, Strategic Communications, Press Releases, Editorial, HTML5, SASS, Public Relations, Digital Marketing, Photography, Email Marketing, Semantic HTML, Web Design, Digital Strategy, Social Media Marketing, Charity Marketing, Internal Communications

John Purkis

London, Greater London, United Kingdom
Divisional Sales Director at Informa
Information Services

Education
Leeds University
Bachelor of Science (BSc)

Experience
Informa   January 2015 - Present
Informa   May 2013 - December 2014
Informa   August 2011 - May 2013
Datamonitor   January 2006 - August 2011
Datamonitor   January 2005 - December 2005
Datamonitor   August 2003 - December 2004

Skills
Management, Account Management, New Business Development, Sales Presentations, Selling, Business Development, Market Analysis, Sales, Market Research, Sales Management, Key Account Management, Strategy, B2B, Sales Process, Salesforce.com, Lead Generation, Healthcare

John R Hill

Sanderstead, Greater London, United Kingdom
Interim Managing Architect
Information Services

Education
University of Leeds   1995 — 1998
BSc(Hons), Computer Science

Experience
UK Ministry of Justice   August 2015 - Present
Solirius Consulting   September 2015 - Present
Northern Accent Ltd.   September 2013 - Present
UK Ministry of Justice   March 2014 - August 2015
Ann Summers   December 2013 - March 2014
Heathrow   September 2013 - December 2013
Sainsbury's   November 2009 - September 2013
Sainsbury's   October 2007 - November 2008
Birds Eye Foods   June 2007 - October 2007
Capgemini   August 1998 - October 2007

Skills
PL/SQL, Business Intelligence, Project Delivery, Application Architecture, Program Management, Integration Architecture, SOA, Delivery Management, IT Transformation, Data Migration, Enterprise Architecture, SDLC, Solution Architecture, SAP, Architectures, TOGAF, Strategy, Integration, Governance, E-commerce, JMS, Global Delivery, Business Transformation, Business Process Design, Business Process, Master Data Management, Stakeholder Management, Testing, EAI, IT Operations, Management, Unix, ERP, Databases, webMethods, Architecture, Data Warehousing, Programme Delivery, Software Project..., Middleware, IT Strategy, Technical Architecture, Agile Methodologies, EDI, Enterprise Software, Requirements Analysis, ESB, IT Management

John R Shaw

London, United Kingdom
Quartz Investment Management Company
Investment Management

Education
University of Leeds   1969 — 1972
Bachelor’s Degree, economics, accountancy and company law

Experience
Quartz Investment Management Company   December 2014 - Present
Anturion Limited   June 2012 - Present
Webb Capital Advisory Limited   September 2004 - November 2012
Seymour Pierce Limited   December 1998 - October 2001
Clink Wharf Associates Plc   January 1995 - December 1998
Henry Ansbacher Limited   July 1990 - April 1994
Chase Investment Bank Limited   1985 - 1990
Sole Practitioner   January 1982 - August 1985
Touche Ross & Co.   September 1972 - December 1981

Skills
Business Strategy, Capital Markets, Corporate Finance, Mergers & Acquisitions, Asset Management, Business Planning, Emerging Markets, Due Diligence, Restructuring, Investment Banking, Investments, Equities, Strategy, Start-ups, Financial Modeling, Entrepreneurship, Valuation, Venture Capital, Private Equity, Corporate Governance

John R. Normanton

Oxford, United Kingdom
Managing Director, Oxandia Limited
Pharmaceuticals

Education
University of Wales, Cardiff
DipClinSci, Clinical Research

University of Leeds
PhD, Pharmacology

Experience
Oxandia Limited   May 2006 - Present
Ipsen   March 2005 - April 2006
Ipsen   March 2004 - February 2005
Sterix Limited   May 1997 - February 2004
Imperial College Innovations Ltd   April 1991 - August 1998
3i Research Exploitation Limited   July 1996 - October 1997
3i Research Exploitation Limited   May 1990 - April 1991
Sandoz Limited   June 1988 - March 1990
Green Templeton College   October 1986 - June 1988
Exeter College, Oxford   October 1985 - June 1988

Skills
Medical Devices, Technology Transfer, Lifesciences, Start-ups, Pharmaceuticals, Licensing, Pharmaceutical Industry, Life Sciences, Business Planning, Biotechnology, R&D, Intellectual Property, Clinical Trials, Patents, Due Diligence, Oncology, Drug Discovery

John R. Wilkinson

Leeds, United Kingdom
Director, Dramaturg and Copywriter
Performing Arts

Education
University of Leeds   2004 — 2005
Master of Arts (MA), Theatre Studies, Merit

Bretton Hall College   2001 — 2004
Bachelor of Arts (BA), Theatre Dramaturgy, First Class

Experience
Theatre Study Publications   July 2014 - Present
York Theatre Royal   May 2009 - Present
Graeae   March 2014 - April 2015
West Yorkshire Playhouse   April 2014 - May 2014
York Theatre Royal   October 2013 - November 2013

Skills
Article Creation, Punctuation, Poetry, Assistant Directing, Marketing Copy, Disability Rights, Literature, Spelling, Literary Management, Copywriting, Research, Forum Theatre, Ballet, Stage Management, Copy Editing, Art Direction, Plays, Writing, Shakespeare, Art Criticism, Art, Directing, Creative Writing, Semiotics, Art Education, Dramaturgy, Theatre History, Public Speaking, Educational Workshops, Grammar, Digital Art, Editing, Theatre, Transcription

John Rainer

Wigan, United Kingdom
Academic Division Leader at MMU
Primary/Secondary Education

Education
University of Leeds   1974 — 1980
B.Ed Hons; MA, Drama and Theatre Arts

Countesthorpe College, Leics.   1970 — 1974

Experience
MMU   September 1991 - Present
National Drama   1990 - 2013
Wigan LEA   April 1986 - June 1991

Skills
Acting, Theatre, Leadership, Teaching, Arts Administration, Drama, Staff Development, Teacher Training, Lecturing, Creative Writing, Curriculum Design, Higher Education, Curriculum Development, Academic Writing, University Teaching, Distance Learning, E-Learning, Educational Technology, Courses, Adult Education, Art Education, Qualitative Research, Workshop Facilitation, Classroom, Performing Arts

John Rambo

Leeds, West Yorkshire, United Kingdom
Student at University of Leeds

Education
University of Leeds   2012 — 2018

John Rawes

United Kingdom
Design Leader at Laing O'Rourke
Construction

Education
University of Southampton   1980 — 1981
Master of Science (M.Sc.), Foundations and Advanced Structures

University of Leeds   1977 — 1980
B.Sc. (Hons), Civil Engineering, 2.1

Experience
Laing O'Rourke   July 2015 - Present
Lend Lease   June 1995 - December 2003
Arup   September 1980 - May 1995

Skills
Design Research, Construction, Bridge, Value Engineering, Sustainable Design, Design Development, Procurement, Civil Engineering, Interface Management, Contract Management, Construction Management, Project Management, Commercial Management, Project Planning, Construction Project..., Design Management, BIM, Management, Cost Management, PFI, Road, Feasibility Studies

John Rawling

Sunderland, United Kingdom
Deputy Director of HR & OD at Sunderland City Council
Government Administration

Education
Chartered Management Institute   2010 — 2011
Level 7 Award in Strategic Management and Leadership

University of Leeds   1984 — 1987
B.A. Honours, Economics and Management Studies

Bede School, Sunderland   1977 — 1984
A Levels in Economics, Business Studies, Geography (ABB)

Experience
Sunderland City Council   June 2009 - Present
Sunderland City Council   August 2004 - May 2009
Sunderland City Council   April 1996 - July 2004

Skills
Leading Change, Organizational..., Change Management, Employee Engagement, Employment Law, Local Government, Employee Relations, Personnel Management

John Rees

Bristol, United Kingdom
Co Founder & Head of Manufacturing at Reach Robotics
Mechanical or Industrial Engineering

Education
University of Leeds   1995 — 1998
BEng (Hons) Lower Second, Mechanical Engineering

Experience
Reach Robotics   May 2015 - Present
3D EMS   October 2014 - May 2015
Airbus   November 2009 - May 2015
Vital Engineering Consultancy Ltd   January 2007 - May 2015
Reach Robotics   October 2013 - April 2015
Entrelancer   September 2013 - September 2014
Horstman Defence Systems   May 2008 - November 2009
Travelling   October 2007 - May 2008
Aston Martin Lagonda Ltd   March 2007 - September 2007
Airbus   July 2005 - March 2007

Skills
Systems Engineering, Aerospace, Project Management, FMECA, Wheel and Brake, Testing, Defense, Leadership, Connecting People, Chassis, Management, Electric Braking Systems, Reliability Engineering, Brake, Hydraulic Systems, Program Management, Start-ups, More Electric Aircraft, Outsourcing, CAD, Engineering, Defence, System Specification, Requirements Management, Mechanical Engineering, System Architecture, Braking Systems, Crowdfunding, Automotive, Entrepreneurship, Crowdsourcing, Royalties, Collaboration, Business Strategy, Electro-Mechanical...

John Remfry

Worcester, United Kingdom
Project Manager at Ingeus UK / FR
Information Technology and Services

Education
Ecole Centrale Paris   1998 — 1999
Certification, International Project Management

TEESSIDE UNIVERSITY   1979 — 1982
D.M.S. (EURO), Post Graduate Diploma in Management Studies (with French)

University of Liverpool   1976 — 1977
Master of Science (ENG), Microelectronics and Telecommunications

Leeds University   1973 — 1976
B.Sc., Metallurgy

Experience
Ingeus UK & FR   January 2015 - Present
Rolls-Royce   May 2014 - 2014
Colt Technology Services   2012 - 2014
Holiday Autos   2009 - 2011
Société Générale Corporate & Investment Bank (SGCIB via MGP Conseil)   July 2007 - September 2009
Vodafone (Hewlett-Packard)   January 2007 - June 2007
DTZ   2004 - 2006
Belron International   2003 - 2003
Cable & Wireless   June 2001 - July 2002
Alcatel, Paris, France   1998 - 1999

Skills
Project Management, PMO, Analysis, CRM, Business Intelligence, Stakeholder Management, ERP, Project Portfolio..., Project Planning, International Project..., Governance, Management, Integration, German, Prince 2, Process Improvement, MS Project, Change Management, Program Management, Microsoft Project, Telecommunications, SDLC, PRINCE2, Team Management

John Revill

Zürich Area, Switzerland
Reporter at The Wall Street Journal/Dow Jones Newswires
Writing and Editing

Education
Hastings Journalism School   1997 — 1997

King's College London   1995 — 1996
M.A, War Studies

University of Leeds   1991 — 1994
B.A, International History and Politics

Experience
The Wall Street Journal/Dow Jones Newswires   October 2010 - Present
Crain Communications   January 2008 - June 2009
Birmingham Post   January 2004 - January 2008
The Birmingham Post and Mail Ltd   June 2000 - December 2003
Birmingham Post   June 1999 - June 2000

Skills
Blogging, Interviews, AP Style, Breaking News, Business Journalism, Storytelling, Investigative Reporting, Headline Writing, Proofreading, Corporate Communications, Feature Articles, News Writing, Copy Editing, Online Journalism, Media Relations, Publications, Writing, Magazines, Digital Journalism, Editing, Newspapers, Press Releases, New Media, Newsletters, Strategic Communications, Newspaper, Copywriting, Journalism, Web Content, Editorial

John Revill

Munich Area, Germany
Automotive News Europe at Crain Communications
Newspapers

Education
University of Leeds   1991 — 1994
International History and Politics, History, politics

John Reynard

Cleveland, United Kingdom
Mechanical Engineering Lecturer at Middlesbrough College
Education Management

Education
University of Sunderland   2009 — 2010
PGCE in Design Technology, Resistant Materials and Engineering, Pass with 60 Masters credits

University of Leeds   2000 — 2003
Bachelor's Degree, Business Management and Design Technology, IIii

Experience
Middlesbrough College   August 2012 - Present
Carmel RC College   September 2010 - July 2012

Skills
Staff Development, Change Management, Teaching, Lecturing, Curriculum Design, Public Speaking, Engineering

John Ridge

London, United Kingdom
AD PS10 Army Pay Colonel at UK Ministry of Defence
Military

Education
King's College London   2004 — 2005
MA, Defence Studies

Cranfield University - Cranfield School of Management   2003 — 2004
MSc, Defence Management

University of Leeds   1991 — 1995
MEng, Architectural Engineering


Skills
Maritime Security, National Security, MOD, Afghanistan, NATO, Military Operations, Counterterrorism, Command, Military Training, Project Management, Reconnaissance, Army, Operational Planning, Defence, Tactics, Security Management, Explosives, Defense, Intelligence Analysis, Military Liaison, Crisis Management, Weapons, Force Protection, Physical Security, Counterinsurgency, Ministry Of Defence, Contingency Planning, Military, Construction, Policy, Military Experience, Intelligence, Combat, Command & Control, Security Operations, Electronic Warfare, Military Logistics, Security Clearance, Exercises

John Rippeth

Ipswich, United Kingdom
Principal Consultant in Technology and Innovation at PA Consulting Group
Medical Devices

Education
University of Leeds   1995 — 1999
Ph.D., Biosensors

Newcastle University   1994 — 1995
M.Sc., Biosensors

University of Nottingham   1990 — 1993
B.Sc., Biochemistry and Biological Chemistry

Experience
PA Consulting Group   September 2010 - Present
PA Consulting Group   September 2010 - March 2012
Freelance Consultant   February 2010 - February 2011
Erasmus Technology LLP   May 2010 - September 2010
Arkray Factory UK   May 2006 - November 2009
Hypoguard   January 1999 - November 2009
Hypoguard   1999 - 2008
Hypoguard   1999 - 2008

Skills
Biochemistry, Project Planning, Manufacturing, Business Strategy, Life Sciences, Cross-functional Team..., Biotechnology, IVD, Data Analysis, Biosensors, Risk Management, Validation, Project Management, Product Development, R&D, Hardware Diagnostics, Intellectual Property, Design Control, Technology Transfer, FDA, ISO 13485, Strategy, Management, Commercialization, Medical Devices

John Robertshaw

London, Greater London, United Kingdom
Aquascutum Retail Director
Retail

Education
Leeds University   1993 — 1997
BSc (hons), Chemistry

Boston Spa School   1986 — 1993

Experience
Aquascutum   June 2015 - Present
Kilgour and Hardy Amies   November 2013 - May 2015
Nike   June 2013 - November 2013
Bolongaro Trevor   July 2012 - June 2013
Selfridges   January 2010 - July 2012
Firetrap / Fullcircle   June 2004 - January 2010
AllSaints   March 2002 - September 2004

Skills
Marketing Strategy, Negotiation, Retail, Customer Service, Business Planning, Management, Visual Merchandising, P&L Management, Styling, Sales, Wholesale, Textiles, P, Denim, Apparel, Sourcing, Loss Prevention, E-commerce, Fashion Design, Product Development, Profit, Brand Development, Luxury Goods, Fashion, Store Management, Sales Management, Trend, Multi-channel Retail, Marketing, Footwear, Retail Sales, Strategy, Fashion Buying, Trend Analysis, Merchandising, Recruiting

John Rosmini

London, United Kingdom
Senior associate at Shakespeare Martineau LLP
Law Practice

Education
University of Leeds   1992 — 1995
Bachelor's Degree, History, 2:ii

Wimbledon College   1983 — 1986

Experience
Shakespeare Martineau   May 2015 - Present
Peachey & Co LLP   September 2007 - May 2015
Blandy & Blandy LLP   September 2005 - September 2007
Selfridges   October 2004 - August 2005

Skills
Corporate Law, Legal Assistance, Mergers & Acquisitions, Property Law, Due Diligence, Negotiation, Legal Advice, Real Estate, Commercial Real Estate, Legal Writing, Leases

John Royle

Coventry, United Kingdom
Office Manager at Organics Ltd
Environmental Services

Education
University of Leeds   1995 — 1999
MMATH, Mathematics

Experience
Organics Ltd   January 2000 - Present

John Ruffle

Kingston upon Thames, United Kingdom
Senior Manager at Deloitte UK
Airlines/Aviation

Education
Institute of Chartered Accountants in England and Wales
FCA

University of Leeds   1994 — 1997
Bachelor of Arts (BA), International Studies, 2:1

Roundwood Park School

Experience
Deloitte UK   January 2014 - Present
Virgin Atlantic Airways   April 2012 - August 2013
Virgin Atlantic Airways   October 2009 - February 2012
Virgin Atlantic Airways   February 2006 - September 2009
Deloitte   December 1999 - February 2006

Skills
Financial Accounting, Mentoring, Cash Flow Forecasting, Corporate FP&A, Financial Audits, Financial Reporting, External Audit, Analysis, Accounting, Financial Planning, Management, Auditing, Corporate Budgeting, Strategic Financial..., Management Accounting, Airlines, Business Process..., IFRS, Due Diligence, Change Management, Financial Analysis

John Rule

Coventry, United Kingdom
Director and Shareholder at Coulson & Rule
Law Practice

Education
University of Leeds   1998 — 2003
Phd, Electrical Engineering

University of Leeds   1997 — 1998
MSc, Radio Communications

The University of Manchester   1992 — 1995
BSc, Physics

Experience
Coulson & Rule   December 2014 - Present
Coulson & Associates   September 2007 - December 2014
Hepworth Laurence Bryer and Bizley   2003 - 2007
GEC Marconi, Caswell   1995 - 1997

John Rundell

Southall, Greater London, United Kingdom
Engineer
Broadcast Media

Education
University of Leeds   1967 — 1970
Bachelor of Science (BSc), Electrical & Electronic Engineering

Experience
Self-employed   February 2004 - Present
BBC Technology   January 2001 - December 2003

John Rushton

London, United Kingdom
Director / Broadcaster at LIFE RADIO INTERNATIONAL and "THE LIFE DOCTOR" at The Life Alchemist Ltd (Emotions Expert)
Broadcast Media

Education
Leeds University

Experience
LIFE RADIO INTERNATIONAL   September 2011 - Present
The Life Alchemist Ltd   February 1993 - Present
Multi-national companies   January 1977 - January 1990

Skills
Social Media, Speaker, Emotional Intelligence, Social Understanding..., Free Thinking, Expert on Emotions, Advertising, High profile clients, Writing, Religious Awareness, Online Marketing, Radio Presenter, Intuitive, Public Relations, Strategy Development, Lifestyle Management, Food Writing, SuccessFactors, Public Speaking, Published Author, Corporate Communications, Copywriting, Unified Communications, Forward Thinker, Myth breaker, Cultural Awareness, Breaking Barriers, Media Understanding, Trouble Shooter, Foriegn Understanding, Spiritual Understanding, Social Media Marketing, Facebook, Iconoclast, Freedom Councelling, Digital Media, Social Commentator, Blogging, Seminar Speaker, Global Management, Enjoy life expert, Broadcast, Culture Change, Strategy, Understanding Failure, New Media, Consultant, The Love Walk, Coaching, Global Traveller

John Russ

London, United Kingdom
Energy Consultant at Utilyx

Education
University of Leeds   2001 — 2005
Bachelor's degree, Political studies

Experience
Utilyx   May 2013 - Present
Allens Estates   November 2008 - March 2013
Allens Estates   October 2005 - November 2008

Skills
Budget Setting, Energy, Sales&Marketing, Selling Skills, Renewable Energy, Energy Management, Selling Businesses, Sales, Energy Efficiency, Management, Budget Monitoring, Risk Management, Business to Business..., Sales Growth

John Saint

London, United Kingdom
Deputy Programme Director of the BA in International Business at Regent's College
Education Management

Education
University of Leeds   1987 — 1990
IT

Experience
Regent's College   Deputy Programme Director, BA International BusinessRegent's CollegeSeptember 2012 - Present

Skills
Qualitative Research, Teaching, Public Speaking, Research, Project Management, University Teaching, Lecturing, Social Media, Curriculum Design, E-Learning, Research Design, Courses, Higher Education

John Salcedo

Oxford, United Kingdom
Regulatory Affairs Manager at Genzyme sanofi
Pharmaceuticals

Education
Leeds University
Bachelor of Science (BSc), Physiology, General

Experience
Genzyme   July 2014 - Present
Abbott Healthcare Products Ltd   April 2008 - June 2014
MHRA   April 2006 - April 2008

Skills
Regulatory Requirements, Vaccines, GMP, eCTD, Sop, Quality Assurance, Therapeutic Areas, Management, Regulatory Affairs, Pharmaceutical Industry, Regulatory Submissions

John Sampson

Cleveland, United Kingdom
Manager of Subcontracts at Jacobs E&C Ltd
Mechanical or Industrial Engineering

Education
Henley Management College   1987 — 1988
MSc, Management Studies

Leeds University   1976 — 1979
BSc (Hons), Mechanical Engineering

Experience
Jacobs E&C Ltd   February 2011 - Present
THPT (Former Kvaerner Pension Fund)   2006 - Present
Aker Solutions   November 2008 - January 2011
Aker Solutions   March 2006 - November 2008
Aker Kvaerner   1997 - 2006
Davy International   1979 - 1997

Skills
EPC

John Sarginson

Harrogate, United Kingdom
Student at University of Leeds

Education
University of Leeds   2012 — 2012

John Schaer

Liverpool, United Kingdom
Assistive Technology Worker at PSS Person Shaped Support
Health, Wellness and Fitness

Education
University of Leeds   2005 — 2008
Bachelor’s Degree

Experience
PSS UK   January 2015 - Present
Private Employer   March 2010 - December 2014
Liverpool Hope University   March 2009 - September 2009

Skills
Assistive Technology, CMS, Microsoft Word, Team Building, Group Work, Database Administration, Presentations, Project Management, PowerPoint, Customer Service, Delivering Workshops, Assessment

John Schefer

United Kingdom
Homemaker / Mentor / Project Contributor
Telecommunications

Education
University of Leeds
Bachelor of Arts (BA), Philosophy

John Schless

London, United Kingdom
Nonprofit Organization Management

Education
University of Leeds   2002 — 2005
BA

Mosslands School   1995 — 2002
High School

Experience
Get Connected   January 2014 - Present
The National Autistic Society   April 2013 - December 2013
National Autistic Society   October 2008 - April 2013
Rockpools   July 2006 - November 2008
Leeds University Union   June 2005 - June 2006

Skills
Community Engagement, Recruiting, Customer Relations, Charities, Non-profits, Applications, Management, Budgets, Leadership, Event Management, Raiser's Edge, Customer Service, Budgeting, Nonprofits, Negotiation, Strategic Planning, Project Management, Presentations

John Scourfield

Gloucester, United Kingdom
at
Airlines/Aviation

Education
University of Leeds   1992 — 1995
Bachelor of Science (BSc), Geophysics

Experience
Air Tanker Services   2015 - Present
British Airways   May 2012 - Present
Royal Air Force   April 2005 - April 2012

Skills
MOD, Electronic Warfare, Avionics, Training Delivery, Aeronautics, Military Aviation, Defense, Military, Aircraft Maintenance, Aviation, Aircraft, Command, Flight Safety, Air Force, Crew Resource Management, Human Factors, Operational Planning, Flight Training, Flight Test, Piloting, NATO, Military Experience, Flight Planning, CRMI, Ministry Of Defence, Flights, Airports, Helicopters, Airworthiness, Aerospace, Security Clearance, Civil Aviation, Training, Military Operations, Defence, Commercial Aviation

John Sealy

London, United Kingdom
Group Finance Director at Morgan Hunt
Staffing and Recruiting

Education
Institute of Chartered Accountants in England and Wales
FCA

University of Leeds
BEng

Experience
Morgan Hunt   May 2010 - Present
Whitehead Mann   May 2005 - December 2009
Alterra Partners   March 2003 - May 2005
PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP   March 2000 - February 2003
PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP   May 1995 - February 2000

Skills
Leadership, Auditing, Business Transformation, Management Consulting, Performance Management, Start-ups, Business Strategy, Private Equity, Executive Management, Executive Search, Due Diligence, Recruiting, Mergers, Management, Mergers & Acquisitions, Financial Audits, Financial Analysis, Financial Accounting, Strategy, Accounting, Procurement, Change Management, Financial Reporting, Corporate Finance, Talent Management, Restructuring, Finance, Managerial Finance

John Search

London, Greater London, United Kingdom
AirNamibia at Private Air Cargo
Airlines/Aviation

Education
University of Leeds   2000 — 2005

Experience
Private Air Cargo   January 1980 - Present

John Sewell

Barnsley, South Yorkshire, United Kingdom
Marketing Manager at Kingspan Environmental
Building Materials

Education
University of Leeds   1998 — 2000
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Design, 2:1

Barnsley collage   1996 — 1998
HND, Graphic Design, Merit

Experience
Kingspan Environmental   May 2015 - Present
Pegler Yorkshire   June 2014 - May 2015
Pegler Yorkshire   June 2007 - June 2014
Yorkshire Fittings   June 2005 - 2007
Freud Tooling UK   January 2000 - June 2005
McDonald's Corporation   June 1996 - February 2001

Skills
B2B, Product Design, Communication Design, Brand Development, Vector Illustration, InDesign, Graphic Design, Illustration, Industrial Design, Banners, Email Marketing, Brochures, Web Design, Logo Design, Digital Illustration, Branding & Identity, Flyers, Catalogs, Art Direction, Business Cards, Corporate Branding, Visual Communication, QuarkXPress, Posters, Photography, Account Management, Invitations, Corporate Identity, Concept Design, New Business Development, Visual Identity, Layout, Adobe Creative Suite, Stationery, Collateral, Negotiation, Digital Photography, Concept Development, Typography, Website Development, Graphics, Marketing Strategy, Packaging

John Sherban

United Kingdom
Business Analyst at Quorum Development
Utilities

Education
University of Leeds   1984 — 1988
BEng (Hons), Chemical Engineering

Experience
Quorum Development   Business AnalystICIS Technology1999 - 2002
ICIS Technology   1999 - 2002

Skills
Commodity Markets, Business Analysis, Energy, Project Management

John Shipman

Cleveland, United Kingdom
Site Manager , Chemical Manufacturing
Chemicals

Education
University of Leeds   1987 — 1991
M.Eng, Mechanical Engineering

Howard School   1980 — 1986

Experience
Huntsman Polyurethanes   January 2005 - Present
Huntsman Polyurethanes   July 1998 - December 2004

Skills
Chemicals, Engineering, Petrochemical, Plant, Oil, Project Engineering, Manufacturing

John Shippey

Brighton, United Kingdom
Dutch > English translator
Translation and Localization

Education
University of Leeds   1997 — 2000
BA (joint honours), Linguistics & Computing

Experience
john shippey ltd   February 2003 - Present
Wordtrans   2002 - 2003
Lant machine translation   2002 - 2002
Philips   2001 - 2002
Lernout & Hauspie   2000 - 2001

Skills
Multilingual, Linguistics, Language Services, English, Technical Translation, Foreign Languages, Dutch, Proofreading, Localization, Website Localization, Editing, Translation, Medical Translation

John Sinfield

Leeds, West Yorkshire, United Kingdom
Biomedical Research Scientist | Innovative Solutions in Oncology R&D | Drug Discovery | Facility Manager
Research

Education
University of Leeds   2001 — 2005
Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.), Molecular Pharmacology, Biomedical School Prize PhD Scholarship

University of Birmingham   2000 — 2001
Master's Degree, Toxicology, MSc (Hons)

Experience
Leeds Institute for Cancer and Pathology   2011 - Present

Skills
Surface Plasmon..., Pharmacology, Molecular Pharmacology, Cell Biology, Toxicology, Biochemistry, Protein Purification, University Teaching

John Skitt

Stevenage, United Kingdom
Director of Human Resources for EMEA and APAC at BGC Partners and Cantor Fitzgerald
Financial Services

Education
The College of Law   1997 — 1998
LPC

University of Leeds   1992 — 1995
Bachelor of Arts (BA), International Relations and Affairs, 2:1

Experience
BGC Partners and Cantor Fitzgerald   December 2014 - Present
BGC Partners   November 2010 - November 2014
Clifford Chance   April 2005 - October 2010
Eversheds   September 1999 - March 2005

Skills
Corporate Law, Legal Writing, Mergers & Acquisitions, Employment Contracts, Civil Litigation, Dispute Resolution, Due Diligence, Legal Advice, Alternative Dispute..., Legal Compliance, Commercial Litigation, Courts, Management, Mediation, Legal Research, Corporate Governance, Employment Law, Human Resources, Legal Assistance, Securities, Litigation, Arbitration, Securities Regulation

John Slee

Chelmsford, United Kingdom
Head of Infrastructure and Technology Financial Markets at Lloyds Banking Group
Capital Markets

Education
University of Leeds   1983 — 1987
Ph D, Polymer Physics

University of Cambridge   1980 — 1983
MA, Natural Sciences

Experience
Lloyds Banking Group   September 2012 - July 2015
MF Global UK Limited   July 2011 - November 2011
International Bank   March 2009 - March 2011
Investment Bank   July 2007 - February 2009
Credit Suisse First Boston   2004 - 2007
Standard Chartered Bank   July 2002 - July 2004
NatWest Markets   July 1994 - July 2002
Mars Petcare   July 1991 - July 1994
BP Chemicals   1987 - 1991

Skills
Derivatives, Fixed Income, Quantitative Analytics, Equity Derivatives, Interest Rate..., Trading, Trading Systems, FX Options, Electronic Trading, Investment Banking, Market Risk, Financial Markets

John Spindler

London, United Kingdom
Co Founder at London CoInvestment Fund
Public Policy

Education
University of Leeds   1999 — 2000
MBA

University of London (UCL)   1991 — 1994
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.)

Experience
Capital Enterprise   December 2009 - Present
London Co-Investment Fund   November 2014 - Present
Capital List   May 2013 - Present
UCL Advances   2011 - Present
Basestone   March 2014 - Present
We Are Pop Up   September 2012 - Present
UXCam   December 2013 - Present
Next Generation Finance Consortium   January 2012 - June 2013
Ferguson Hill   April 2006 - December 2011
JSA Solutions   2001 - 2010

Skills
Business Strategy, Business Development, Leadership, Online Advertising, Marketing Communications, Entrepreneurship, New Business Development, Social Media Marketing, Finance, Marketing Strategy, Event Management, Strategic Planning, Social Media, Start-ups, Advertising

John Spink

Ireland
Head of crop science department at Teagasc
Research

Education
University of Leeds   1985 — 1988
BSc, Agricultural Science

Experience
Teagasc   April 2009 - Present
ADAS   October 1990 - April 2009

Skills
Crop Protection, Crop, Sustainability, Agronomy, Farms, Data Analysis, Science, Sustainable Agriculture, Climate Change, Agribusiness, Scientific Writing, Report Writing, Research, Environmental Awareness, R&D, Agriculture, Soil Science

John Spooner

London, United Kingdom
Performance Test Engineer at IBM
Computer Software

Education
University of Leeds   1994 — 1997
Chemistry

Experience
IBM   January 2014 - Present
IBM   May 2013 - January 2014
Royal Bank of Scotland   July 2012 - May 2013
NYSE Euronext   April 2012 - July 2012
BBC   October 2011 - May 2012
IBM   August 2007 - October 2011
Allianz Insurance   January 2004 - August 2007
Thomson Scientific   August 2000 - December 2003
Thomson Scientific   May 1998 - August 2000

Skills
Wily Introscope, ISEB, Load Testing, Performance Analysis, JIRA, Perfmon, Unix Shell Scripting, Performance Monitoring, C, Performance Testing, Confluence, LoadRunner, Non-functional Testing, Performance Tuning, Test Execution, WebSphere MQ, NMON, Performance Center, Test Planning, Test Automation, Quality Center, Test Management, SiteScope, Agile Testing, Wireshark, Testing, R, Perl, Python

John Stapylton

Bradford, United Kingdom
procurement
Insurance

Education
Leeds University
MCIPS, Supply Chain Management

Experience
directline group   May 2012 - Present
The University of Leeds   January 2002 - April 2012
Compass Group   March 1999 - September 2002

Skills
Training, Contract Management, Time Management, Recruiting, Leadership, Team Management, Customer Service, Teamwork, Management, Project Management

John Stathopoulos

Greece
Mechanical Engineer
Mechanical or Industrial Engineering

Education
University of Leeds   2001 — 2002
Master of Science (M.Sc), Energy & Combustion

University of Wales, Cardiff   1998 — 2001
Bachelor's Degree, BEng Mechanical Engineer

Experience
Energy Cooperative of Karditsa (ESEK)   August 2013 - Present
MARAC Electronics S.A.   April 2008 - June 2011
TEMA ENERGY S.A.   March 2003 - March 2008

Skills
CAD, Energy Efficiency, Commissioning, Renewable Energy, Manufacturing, HVAC, Project Management, Energy, Engineering, Project Engineering, AutoCAD

John Stead

Cambridge, United Kingdom
Head of Financial Planning & Analysis at University of Cambridge
Education Management

Education
University of Leeds   1986 — 1989

Experience
University of Cambridge   January 2008 - Present
RCI Europe   September 2005 - January 2008

John Stead

United Kingdom

Education
Leeds University   1986 — 1989
Bachelor of Science (BSc), Chemistry, 2(i)

John Steenson

Leeds, West Yorkshire, United Kingdom
Principal Designer at Sopra Banking Software
Information Technology and Services

Education
University of Leeds   1979 — 1983
Bachelor's Degree, Chemical Engineering

Arnold School, Blackpool

Experience
Sopra Banking Software   

Skills
Business Analysis, Software Development, SQL, Requirements Analysis, Customer Service, CSS, Microsoft Office

John Stephenson

Derby, United Kingdom
Medical Director at National Ambulance Resilience Unit
Hospital & Health Care

Education
University of Leeds   1981 — 1986
MB ChB

St Cuthberts RC High School   1974 — 1981

Experience
National Ambulance Resilience Unit   September 2012 - Present
East Midlands Ambulance Service NHS Trust   June 2010 - Present
National Health Service   1986 - Present
DH Emergency Preparedness, Resilence and Response Branch   June 2010 - October 2012
NHS East Midlands   June 2010 - September 2011
East Midlands Ambulance Service NHS Trust   September 2005 - June 2010
Green Lane Surgery   April 1993 - April 2004

Skills
Emergency Management, Emergency Medical, Healthcare, Healthcare Information..., Policy, Information Governance, Critical Care Medicine, Quality Improvement, Benefits Realisation, PHTLS, Medicine, Urgent Care, Disaster Medicine, Prehospital Care, ATLS, Hospitals, Stakeholder Engagement, Patient Safety, Informatics, ACLS, Pediatrics, EMS Education, Emergency Services, BLS, Primary Health Care, Ambulance, First Aid, Emergency Medicine, Program Management, Public Health, Disaster Response, Anaesthetics, NHS Commissioning, Airway Management, Critical Care, CPR Certified, Pre-Hospital Care, Public Sector, Paramedic, Clinical Research, Service Improvement, Healthcare Management, Cpr Certified, Change Management, Stakeholder Management, Primary Care, Medical Education, Clinical Governance, PALS, ALS

John Stergides

London, United Kingdom
National Geographic Traveller
Publishing

Education
University of Leeds   2002 — 2006
2:2, BA Management and Spanish

Experience
National Geographic Traveller UK   April 2013 - Present
APL Media   May 2010 - Present
World News - Dubai.com + More   May 2008 - May 2010

Skills
Customer Service, Editorial, Marketing Strategy, Social Media, Advertising, Marketing, Sales, Media Relations, Online Advertising, Public Relations, Business Development, Business Strategy, Social Media Marketing, Digital Media, Internal Communications, Digital Strategy

John Stones

Birmingham, United Kingdom
Student at University of Leeds

Education
University of Leeds   2013 — 2016

John Stork

Lymington, Hampshire, United Kingdom
Photographer at J Stork Images
Fine Art

Education
University of Leeds   1955 — 1958
B.Com (Hons), Joint honours: Textile Technology and Economics

Charterhouse   1949 — 1953

Experience
JStork Images   2012 - Present
International Council of Yacht Clubs   2008 - 2012
Stork & May LLP   1995 - 2012
Royal Thames Yacht Club   2005 - 2008
Korn/Ferry International   1989 - 1992
John Stork International   1974 - 1989

Skills
Sailing, Management, Start-ups, Coaching, Yachting, Portrait Photography, Photography, Business Strategy, Strategic Planning, New Business Development, Management Consulting

John Stubley

Bradford, United Kingdom
Trainer at Amey
Construction

Education
University of Leeds   2006 — 2007
MA, International Relations and National Security Studies, Pass

University of Central Lancashire   1993 — 1996
BA (Hons), European Studies

Experience
Drains Aid   May 2013 - Present
Barclays   September 2004 - November 2012

John Sturgess

Geneva Area, Switzerland
Head of Training at beqom
Information Technology and Services

Education
CIPD   2005 — 2005
CTP

CIPD   2003 — 2003
Advanced Cert. (CTP)

CIPD   2002 — 2002
Cert (CTP)

University of Leeds   1989 — 1993
BSc(Hons)

Experience
beqom   January 2014 - Present
Shire HGT   January 2009 - December 2013
Shire HGT   July 2010 - March 2012
UCB   March 2005 - January 2009
Eli Lilly   November 2000 - 2005
Eli Lilly   January 1998 - November 2000

Skills
Cross-functional Team..., Performance Management, Market Access, Pharmaceuticals, HR Consulting, Hospital Sales, Coaching, Sales Effectiveness, Oncology, Management, Account Management, Personal Development, Sales, Business Planning, Mentoring, Product Launch, Performance Improvement, Diabetes, CRM, Training, Change Management, Management Development, Pharmaceutical Sales, Talent Management, Strategy, Leadership, Instructional Design, E-learning, Pharmaceutical Industry, Performance Appraisal, E-Learning

John Suddaby

York, United Kingdom
Director at J & D Accountants
Accounting

Education
University of Leeds   1981 — 1984
Economics

Experience
J & D Accountants   October 2014 - Present
Winn & Co   October 2002 - September 2014

Skills
New Business Development, Tax Advisory, Capital Allowances, Expatriate Tax, Tax Investigations, International Tax, Inheritance Tax Planning, Employment Tax, HMRC enquiries, Corporate Tax, Accounting, Strategic Financial..., Financial Planning, Tax, Indirect Taxation, Income Tax

John Sugden

Beauly, Highland, United Kingdom
Owner at Campbell's of Beauly Ltd
Textiles

Education
Leeds University   1999 — 2002

Sedbergh School   1994 — 1998

Experience
Mackintosh Ltd   November 2011 - April 2015
Johnstons of Elgin   October 2002 - November 2011

Skills
Fashion Design, Sales, Apparel, Product Development, Merchandising, Trend Analysis, Luxury Goods, Fashion, Retail, Marketing, Marketing Strategy, Textiles

John Swallow

Altrincham, Greater Manchester, United Kingdom
Senior Structural Engineer at Sembmarine SLP Ltd
Civil Engineering

Education
Manchester University & Stanford University, California   2004 — 2005
MSc, Structural Engineering

The University of Bolton   1996 — 2000
MBA, Business Management

University of Leeds   1988 — 1991
BEng Hons, Civil Engineering

Experience
Sembmarine SLP Ltd   September 2014 - Present
OGN Group   June 2014 - September 2014
Sembmarine SLP Ltd   August 2011 - June 2014
AMEC   April 2011 - August 2011
Nuvia Limited   November 2009 - April 2011
Waterman International Polska   June 2008 - September 2009
Scott Wilson   September 2006 - May 2008
Atkins Rail   March 2006 - September 2006
GHA Associates   November 2005 - March 2006
Portwood Colour Company Limited   February 1994 - August 2004

Skills
Steel, Construction, STAAD-Pro, Nuclear Engineering, Engineering, LUSAS, Nuclear, Structural Engineering, Civil Engineering, STAAD, FEED, Excel, Metal Fabrication, AutoCAD, Structural Analysis, Oil & Gas, EPC

John Swallow

Reading, United Kingdom
Exploration Manager North West Africa
Oil & Energy

Education
University of Leeds   1976 — 1979

Experience
BG Group   April 1995 - Present

John Swinney

Chester, United Kingdom
Analytics Manager at MBNA
Financial Services

Education
Lancaster University   1997 — 1998
MSc, Operational Research

University of Leeds   1993 — 1996
BEng, Electronic Engineering

Experience
MBNA   2014 - Present
MBNA   2010 - 2013
MBNA   2006 - 2010
MBNA   2001 - 2006
BT   1998 - 2001

Skills
Data Modeling, Databases, Customer Analysis, SQL, Database Marketing, Business Intelligence, Risk Analytics, Segmentation, Stakeholder Management, Predictive Analytics, SAS, Statistical Modeling, SAS programming, Data Warehousing, Predictive Modeling, Business Analysis, Analytics, Credit Risk, Data Mining, Data Analysis, Marketing Analytics, Credit Cards

John Taaffe

Ireland
National Coordinator at IBDI Pastoral Response to Substance Misuse
Nonprofit Organization Management

Education
Trinity College, Dublin
Addiction

Leeds University
Cognitive Behaviour Therapy

Experience
IBDI - Pastoral Response to Substance Misuse   September 2007 - Present
HSE   September 1999 - September 2007

John Tait

Harrow, United Kingdom
Technical Editor at OGP International Association of Oil and Gas Producers
Transportation/Trucking/Railroad

Education
University of Leeds   1995 — 1999
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD), Materials Science

Heriot-Watt University   1994 — 1995
Colour Science, Chemistry, MSc

Heriot-Watt University   1990 — 1994
Chemistry with Polymers and Advanced Materials, Chemistry with emphasis on polymers, modern materials, surface chemistry and IT, 2:1

Alness Academy   1984 — 1990

Experience
IOGP - International Association of Oil and Gas Producers   March 2014 - Present
Network Rail   December 2006 - March 2014
BSI   July 2000 - December 2006
Thomson Reuters   April 1999 - June 2000
British Textile Technology Group (BTTG)   October 1995 - February 1999

Skills
Materials Science, Project Planning, Metadata, Standards Development, Stakeholder Management, Content Management, Vector Illustration, Information Architecture, Document Management, Project Management, InDesign, Manuals, Polymers, Technical Writing, Technical Communication, Management, Technical Documentation, Editing, Guides, DITA, Coaching, Publishing, Knowledge Management, Program Management, XML, Copy Editing, Online Help

John Taricone

Leeds, United Kingdom
Student at University of Leeds
Banking

Education
University of Leeds   2009 — 2010

John Taunton

York, United Kingdom
European Sales Manager at API Technologies Corp.
Defense & Space

Education
University of Leeds   1989 — 1992
BEng(Hons), Electronic & Electrical Engineering

King Edward VI Grammar School Chelmsford   1981 — 1986

Experience
API Technologies Corp.   November 2013 - Present
Lorch Microwave   April 2007 - November 2013
K&L Microwave   June 2004 - March 2007
ERA Technology   2003 - 2004
Microwave Marketing.com Ltd   2001 - 2003
BSC Filters   1993 - 2001
Marconi Communication Systems Ltd   1986 - 1992

Skills
Product Development, Wireless, Sales, Antennas, Electronics, International Sales, Business Development, Manufacturing, RF, Microwave

John Tearle

London, United Kingdom
Principal at Incite
Market Research

Education
Leeds University   2003 — 2007
BA, Management with the History and Philosophy of Science (with year in industry)

South Cheshire College   2001 — 2003

Brine Leas High School   1996 — 2001

Experience
Incite   November 2014 - Present
Incite Marketing Planning   January 2011 - November 2014
Nokia   October 2011 - January 2012
TNS Research International   July 2010 - November 2010
TNS Research International   January 2009 - June 2010
TNS Research International   January 2008 - December 2008
TNS Research International   July 2007 - December 2007
TNS Research International   July 2005 - July 2006

Skills
Focus Groups, Market Research, Marketing Research, Qualitative Research, Analysis, Primary Research, Quantitative Research, Consulting, FMCG, Customer Insight, Marketing Strategy, Product Innovation, Research Design, Segmentation, Consumer Behaviour

John Thurlow

Guildford, United Kingdom
Champion for Transformation at Surrey Lifelong Learning Partnership
Education Management

Education
Strode's College   2010 — 2010
PTLLS, Teaching (specialising in ICT)

Thames Polytechnic   1981 — 1983
M.Sc., Electronic Materials and Devices

Leeds University   1974 — 1978
B.Sc. (Hons), Physics

Watford Boys Grammar School   1967 — 1974

Cassiobury Junior School   1961 — 1967

Experience
Surrey Lifelong Learning Partnership   October 2009 - Present
Knaphill Lower School   April 2002 - April 2011
Knaphill School   January 2001 - March 2006
Vastera Ltd   February 1999 - August 2001
Deltac Ltd   August 1989 - January 1999