Summary
Overview
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Education
Skills
Work History
Certification
Languages
Accomplishments
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Emily Ward

Summary

Dynamic and adaptable professional with a strong foundation in teamwork, problem solving, and communication. Known for being organised and friendly, consistently fostering positive work environments. Committed to leveraging flexibility and interpersonal skills to achieve collaborative success and drive organisational goals.

Overview

2
2
Languages
1
1
Certification
7
7
years of professional experience

Work history

Assistant

DC Construction
Birmingham, West Midlands
2026.01 - 2026.08

Provided administrative and project support to Project Managers and Contract Managers, assisting with project coordination, contract administration, compliance, and the preparation of key company documentation. Developed strong organisational, communication, and attention-to-detail skills while contributing to the efficient delivery of construction projects.

Graphic Design Intern

KSS
London
2025.09 - 2025.11
  • Developed strong visual communication and coordination skills within an architectural environment, working to tight deadlines and responding to client and stakeholder feedback while supporting design-led projects.

Hospitality Experience

Jockey Club Catering, Pembroke Lodge, Purecraft Bar and Kitchen, Dog and Fox, Henman and Cooper, Edgbaston Priory Club
London/ Birmingham
2020.01 - 2025.01
  • Worked in fast-paced hospitality environments across bartending and waitressing roles, developing strong teamwork, communication, and people-management skills. Gained experience handling high-pressure situations, coordinating with colleagues to deliver efficient service, and maintaining professionalism while engaging with a wide range of customers.

Assistant Teacher

The German Saturday School
London
2020.09 - 2022.06
  • Supported teaching staff in lessons for German-speaking pupils, contributing to a positive and structured learning environment.

Education

MSc - Project Management

Birmingham City University

BA (Hons) - Graphic Communication

Birmingham City University

A Levels - undefined

Esher Sixth Form College
Thames Ditton

GCSE - undefined

Grey Court School
Petersham

Skills

  • Teamwork
  • Problem Solving
  • Flexible
  • Communication
  • Organised
  • Friendly

Work History

Wags In Style (dog grooming salon), Volunteer Work, Assisted with grooming tasks and client interactions, building responsibility, attention to detail, and customer service skills.

Certification

  • Project Management Fundamentals - Project Management Institute (PMI) Certified by the Project Management Institute (PMI) in project management principles and best practices, demonstrating recognised foundational competence in managing projects across industries.
  • Construction Cost Management - Alison Completed a CPD-accredited course in construction cost estimation, budgeting, and financial control for construction projects.
  • Basics of Construction Project Management - Alison Completed an accredited introduction to construction project management, focusing on planning, budgeting, scheduling, and stakeholders.
  • Basics of Building Information Modelling (BIM) – Alison CPD-accredited training covering core BIM concepts, digital construction workflows, and lifecycle information management.
  • Essentials of Research Methodology - Alison CPD-accredited training in research methodology, including qualitative and quantitative methods, data collection, ethics, and critical analysis.
  • Fundamentals of Project Management - Alison CPD-accredited introductory training in project management, including planning, scheduling, budgeting, risk, and stakeholders.
  • An Introduction to Supply Chain Management – Alison CPD-accredited course covering supply chain fundamentals, logistics, procurement, and process optimisation.
  • Project Management Certificate - Great Learning Completed a Project Management Certificate programme with Great Learning, covering project planning, execution, monitoring, and control across diverse industries.

Languages

English
Native
German
Fluent

Accomplishments

  • Bronze DofE 2018-12-01
  • German GCSE Achieved grade 9, in year 9

Timeline

Assistant

DC Construction
2026.01 - 2026.08

Graphic Design Intern

KSS
2025.09 - 2025.11

Assistant Teacher

The German Saturday School
2020.09 - 2022.06

Hospitality Experience

Jockey Club Catering, Pembroke Lodge, Purecraft Bar and Kitchen, Dog and Fox, Henman and Cooper, Edgbaston Priory Club
2020.01 - 2025.01

GCSE - undefined

Grey Court School

A Levels - undefined

Esher Sixth Form College

BA (Hons) - Graphic Communication

Birmingham City University

MSc - Project Management

Birmingham City University
Emily Ward