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Ayran ROWE

Ilkley

Summary

I am an innovative, lived experience-led professional with a background in inclusive governance, mental health support, and community development. I bring a unique perspective shaped by navigating complex systems firsthand, combining strategic thinking with grounded empathy. My work spans frontline care, regional health advocacy, and non-executive leadership, and I'm currently developing the Secure Workplace Journal: a digital platform designed to empower workers, improve self-advocacy, and drive systemic change across sectors. As I pursue a Level 5 qualification in Management Consulting, I remain committed to creating human-centred solutions, data-informed, and socially impactful.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work history

Barista

Starbucks
Ilkley , West Yorkshire
05.2025 - Current
  • Delivered high-quality customer service in fast-paced environment, ensuring welcoming experiences for all guests.
  • Prepared and served beverages accurately, adhering to brand standards.
  • Collaborated with team members to maintain operational efficiency and achieve service targets.

Non-Executive Director

Action Point
Keighley, Bradford
09.2021 - 03.2025
  • Championed inclusive governance and community-led decision-making within the charity.
  • I was responsible for the development and implementation of a Board Proficiency Matrix, which aimed to improve the board culture and facilitate the onboarding process.
  • Led planning and delivery of the first Strategic Business Plan, establishing a framework for long-term growth.
  • I conducted evaluations for senior leaders, incorporating accountability and performance reflection into my leadership methods.

Support Worker

Lifeways Community Care
Bradford, West Yorkshire
11.2021 - 10.2023
  • Delivered person-centred care to individuals with complex mental health needs and disabilities.
  • Promoted independence and reduced isolation through tailored support strategies.
  • Maintained comprehensive case records for ongoing assessments and improvements.
  • I developed innovative well-being strategies to bolster the emotional resilience of the service users.

Regional Manager

International Gaucher Alliance
London / Remote
01.2022 - 10.2022
  • I was appointed as the first volunteer regional manager, motivated by my personal connection to Gaucher disease.
  • I showcased my regional insights at the IGA Biennial Board Meeting in Rotterdam, which significantly enhanced the strategic dialogue.
  • Developed a standardised baseline research framework for assessing healthcare landscapes across multiple countries.
  • Collaborated with pharmaceutical representatives, clinicians, and policymakers to shape regional strategies.
  • Created educational materials to facilitate rare disease knowledge-sharing among patients and professionals.

Education

Level 5 Principles of Management Consulting - Consulting

Chartered Management Institute
03.2025 -

AAT Level 2 Accounting - Accountancy

Shipley College
Shipley, Bradford
09.2013 - 06.2014

GCSEs - Mathematics (A), Media Studies (B), English Language (C)

St Bede's Catholic Grammar School
Bradford
09.2009 - 07.2013

Skills

  • Leadership governance
  • Strategic planning and risk assessment
  • Community mental health support
  • Inclusive advocacy practices
  • Project design and collaboration
  • Impact evaluation strategies
  • Emotional intelligence and problem-solving skills
  • Effective communication

Certification

Proposal Writing for Beginners: Directory of Social Change (2022)

Future Ways Leadership Programme, Empowering Minds Consultancy (2021)

Sarah Henry Safeguarding: Protecting Children (2021)

Finalist: Young Active Citizen, Community Stars Awards (2021)



Timeline

Barista

Starbucks
05.2025 - Current

Level 5 Principles of Management Consulting - Consulting

Chartered Management Institute
03.2025 -

Regional Manager

International Gaucher Alliance
01.2022 - 10.2022

Support Worker

Lifeways Community Care
11.2021 - 10.2023

Non-Executive Director

Action Point
09.2021 - 03.2025

AAT Level 2 Accounting - Accountancy

Shipley College
09.2013 - 06.2014

GCSEs - Mathematics (A), Media Studies (B), English Language (C)

St Bede's Catholic Grammar School
09.2009 - 07.2013

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