Profile
The nature of my occupational experiences indicate that I have displayed an organizational ability and can hold positions of responsibility and trust. With high influencing skills and comfortable with negotiation I have proven that I have the confidence to lead others and manifest an ability to encourage and motive teams to achieve their targets. My professional experience has shown that I am a self-reliant, proactive worker able to complete tasks with minimal supervision. Rational and evaluating, highly cognitative, comfortable with handling data and statistics. In fact, I take pride in utilizing my knowledge to produce innovative solutions to operational challenges. Since completion of my doctorate I have been working to implement project management, business analysis and performance management..
Post Graduate
MBA from the Warwick Business School
First year study reading Financial Accounting, Organizational Behaviour, Operations Management, Market Analysis & Quantitative Methods.
Second year reading Management Accounting, Strategic Advantage, Marketing Management & Information Management and Strategy.
Third year reading Small Business Enterprise, International Business, Strategy & Practice & Change Management.
MBA qualification from the Aston Business School
Undertaken through the Total Technology Scholarship at Aston designed to produce technical experts with leadership ability.
My specialist research was the investigation of risk analysis of commercial opportunities in emerging countries with Prof. Ted Davies. This lead to the production of risk tables for four emerging country economies.
Ph.D. - Cell Adhesion to Novel Biomaterials - Biomaterial Research Unit - Aston University
A multidiscipinary research project designed to undertake the investigation of in vitro mammalian cell culture models to determine cell adhesion to novel biomaterials. The investigation of the effectiveness of hydrogels in contact lens spoilation lead to research on a novel keretoprosthetic device designed to provide visual assistance to patients with an inability to accept corneal transplants. Collaboration with Dr M Yasin with polyhydroxybutyrate-hydroxyvalerate copolymers researching the degradation profile of polymers for biodegradable medical devices with applications for wound healing. In addition, cytotoxicity studies were undertaken with Dr S Tonge for artificial lung surfactant proteins designed as an inexpensive substitute for lung surfactant proteins.
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