Education and Qualifications
University Awards | The Nottingham Trent University (1999-2003)
- BSc First Class Honours Product Design SW Degree (80% Average)
- Design Technology (81%), Design Projects (76%), Engineering Technology (87%)
- Certificate In Professional Practice and Best BSc Student Award Winner
- New Designers 2003 (London) Exhibitor
School Awards | Ashfield School - A Technology College (1992-1999)
- A Levels (4) | Technology (C), Art (C), English Literature (D), General Studies (D)
- Understanding Industry Certificate (Design, Marketing and Sales)
- GCSEs (10) | Art (A), Design and Communication (A), Sciences (AA), History (A),......... - English Literature (A), English (B), Mathematics (B), Technology (C), German (D)
- The Cuthbert Trophy Award Winner (Design and Technology)

Industrial Experience
Freelance | Various Companies (1997-Present Date)
Mentoring | Ashfield School - A Technology College (2003-Present Date) > Current Designer in Residence mentoring A Level and GCSE design students, offering design education and advice and providing assistance to teaching staff.
Design Engineering | JohnsonDiversey Equipment Ltd (2001-2002) > Originating designs from concept through to development, including sketching, drawing, modelling, testing and analysis. Registered as co-inventor for patent No. 4-2316
Printing | Ashfield School (1998) > Assistance and maintenance for a printmaking course held for designers from across England, including brainstorming, using computer software and printing onto various materials with acrylic paint.
Sign Making | Sign Centre Nottingham Ltd (1996) > Design and manufacture of advert and branding signs, including full colour printing onto vinyl, engraving and cutting various materials, as well as problem solving, IT and communicating with clients.