David Lewis
Milford, Godalming,Surrey
Summary
Dynamic professional with a strong foundation in branding expertise and strategic decision-making. Demonstrates exceptional skills in presentation mastery, pitch development, and creative problem solving, driving successful brand development initiatives. Known for an entrepreneurial spirit and resourcefulness, complemented by outstanding interpersonal communication and project management abilities. Committed to leveraging these competencies to foster innovative solutions and achieve organisational goals.
Overview
36
36
years of professional experience
3
3
years of post-secondary education
Work history
Founder & Creative Director
Louie Consulting Limited
Godalming, Surrey
12.2017 - Current
- Made strategic decisions to guide company's growth and expansion.
- Created and delivered innovative solutions and projects based on customer demand through a creative approach to problem solving.
- Maintained agile, responsible organisation with sustained revenue growth by monitoring industry forecasts, honing budgets and adjusting marketing strategies.
Managing Director
Clinic London Ltd
London
06.2009 - 08.2017
- Monitored operations to assess and highlight results.
- Created and led successful business culture focused on performance.
- Identified and resolved operational issues impacting productivity, performance or profitability.
- Directed day-to-day work of 50 employees and motivated teams to exceed objectives.
- Recruited and managed senior staff with focus on delivering clear results.
- Worked with board of directors to establish objectives and decisively lead operations.
- Partnered with management team to optimise operations and reduce costs.
- Allocated resources to teams and projects based on need, performance and availability.
- Developed key operational initiatives to drive and maintain substantial business growth.
- Served as official representative of organisation to public groups or government agencies.
- Spearheaded strategic planning and decision-making processes aligning with mission and stakeholder interests.
- Reviewed reports from subordinate management to identify areas of opportunity.
- Maintained agile, responsible organisation with sustained revenue growth by monitoring industry forecasts, honing budgets and adjusting marketing strategies.
Operations Director
Clinic London Ltd
London
06.2004 - 05.2009
- Recruited and managed senior staff with focus on delivering clear results.
- Motivated team members by providing mentoring and development opportunities.
- Negotiated with vendors and service providers to control corporate expenditures.
- Built productive working relationships to inspire and guide personnel at multiple business levels.
- Planned daily operations to maximise productivity, monitoring KPIs to promote consistent progress towards targets.
- Partnered with management team to optimise operations and reduce costs.
Senior Account Director
Clinic London Ltd
London
07.1996 - 06.2004
- Optimised sales methods to best engage, acquire and retain customers.
- Customized promotional strategies to meet needs of different clients, products and services.
- Delivered high level of service to clients to maintain relationships for future business opportunities.
- Managed team of 12 staff, driving performance with motivational strategies to exceed sales targets.
- Presented compelling business pitches with high success rate.
- Collaborated with creative teams to design impactful campaigns.
Designer / Studio Manager
Clinic London Ltd
London
09.1993 - 06.1996
- Met client deadlines through excellent workload planning and prioritisation.
- Executed high quality designs using allocated resources and budget.
- Devised design solutions to meet client brief requests.
- Implemented client feedback to refine and enhance design concepts
Graphic Designer
Various
London
11.1988 - 09.1993
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Graphic Design
University of Brighton
Brighton 09.1985 - 05.1988
Skills
- Presentation mastery
- Moral judgement
- Branding expertise
- Pitch development
- Creative problem solving
- Strategic decision-making
- Brand development
- Entrepreneurial spirit
- Interpersonal communication
- Resourcefulness
- Project Management
Timeline
Founder & Creative Director
Louie Consulting Limited
12.2017 - Current
Managing Director
Clinic London Ltd
06.2009 - 08.2017
Operations Director
Clinic London Ltd
06.2004 - 05.2009
Senior Account Director
Clinic London Ltd
07.1996 - 06.2004
Designer / Studio Manager
Clinic London Ltd
09.1993 - 06.1996
Graphic Designer
Various
11.1988 - 09.1993
Bachelor of Arts - Graphic Design
University of Brighton
09.1985 - 05.1988
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