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George Davies, Subject Leader for Media and Children's Play

George Davies

Subject Leader for Media and Children's Play·Pearson

United Kingdom

High school or equivalent, Teaching

Work experience

Total years of experience: 4 years, 11 months

Subject Leader for Media and Children's Play

October 2013 - May 2014

Pearson

United Kingdom

October 2013 - May 2014

October 2013 - Present (Subject Leader)
PQS, 190 High Holborn, London, WC1V 7BH

I am currently the Subject Leader for Media and Children's Play, Learning and Development in the BTEC External Assessment Team. I am responsible for all exams taken as part of these qualifications and ensuring learner's results are correct and delivered on time. This role requires significant co-ordination between internal and external stakeholders.
Company industry:
Primary, Prep, & Secondary School
Job role:
Management

Subject Specialist/Subject Specialist Team Leader

June 2012 - September 2013

High Holborn

United Kingdom

June 2012 - September 2013

June 2012 - September 2013 (Subject Specialist/Subject Specialist Team Leader)
PQS, 190 High Holborn, London, WC1V 7BH

After University I became a Subject Specialist Team Leader in the Teaching Services team at Pearson (Edexcel) . I answered languages queries from teachers both over the phone and by email. I was quickly promoted to managing a team of four other subject specialists and I was also been involved in projects to improve the customer experience on the Edexcel website.

June 2010 WARC, 85 Newman Street, London, W1T 3EX

I worked at WARC for a month during my University summer holidays to gain some experience in a marketing environment. I was originally only meant to stay for two weeks but was asked to stay for longer. I was given some creative freedom in designing and compiling the annual ad-spend report for 12 key markets. I was also responsible for the admin of the WARC annual award for creativity.
Job role:
Other

responsible mainly for administration tasks

March 2009 - September 2009

One90 High Holborn

United Kingdom

March 2009 - September 2009

March 2009 - September 2009
Edexcel, One90 High Holborn, London, WC1V 7BH

I worked at Edexcel for 6 months as a general qualifications assessment coordinator, responsible mainly for administration tasks. The role was crucial to the integrity of the qualifications as materials had to be prepared to very tight deadlines with a high degree of accuracy. It was also a customer-facing role and I was the second point of contact for geography General Qualifications queries at Edexcel often dealing with parents of students, examiners and schools.
Job role:
Teaching and Academics

June 2007 - February 2009

Cult Records Ltd

June 2007 - February 2009

June 2007 - February 2009
Cult Records Ltd.

This was a venture with a school friend, which involved marketing, protecting, distributing and promoting music. I learned some important networking and negotiation skills during this time.
Job role:
Other

Volunteer

April 2007 - May 2007

Accra, Ghana

April 2007 - May 2007

April 2007 - May 2007 (Volunteer)
Accra, Ghana

This involved living in a foreign country. I learned self-reliance, diplomacy, creativity and how to work with people with a different culture, language and experience.
Company industry:
Primary, Prep, & Secondary School
Job role:
Medical, Healthcare, and Nursing

Sales support representative

November 2006 - March 2007

Notting Hill Home Ownership

United Kingdom

November 2006 - March 2007

November 2006 - March 2007 (Sales support representative)
Notting Hill Home Ownership, 1, Butterwick, Hammersmith, London W6

October 2006 The Charity Shop, Brompton Road, Knightsbridge
Job role:
Sales

Education

After University I

High school or equivalent, Teaching

After University I became a Subject Specialist Team Leader in the Teaching Services team at Pearson (Edexcel) . I answered languages queries from teachers both over the phone and by email. I was quickly promoted to managing a team of four other subject specialists and I was also been involved in projects to improve the customer experience on the Edexcel website.

Skills

AWARD
Intermediate
AWARD
Intermediate
MARKETING
Expert
MARKETING
Expert
SALES
Expert
SALES
Expert
SALES SUPPORT
Expert
SALES SUPPORT
Expert

Languages

English

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