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George Bissell

George Bissell

Manchester

Summary

Having lived in Singapore, England, and America, I have gained a deep appreciation for the importance of listening and respecting diverse perspectives. This multicultural experience has equipped me with the skills necessary for a customer-facing role. My leadership and teamwork abilities, honed through playing top-level football, make me adaptable and well-suited for collaborative environments.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience

Work History

Sales representative

Paul McVeigh
04.2024 - Current
  • Specialise in connecting corporate clients with transformative leadership insights delivered by Paul McVeigh, an ex-professional footballer with a psychology degree
  • Leverage a unique blend of experience in football analysis and business psychology to drive growth and success
  • Focus on networking, generating leads, and increasing brand awareness through strategic engagement on LinkedIn
  • Dedicated to fostering meaningful connections and delivering unparalleled value to clients
  • Enhanced new business acquisition through strategic networking and lead generation
  • Developed new business by networking with valuable customers
  • Tailored pitches according to individual consumer preferences to increase conversion rates.

Junior Football Analyst

Tampines Rovers (SPL)
05.2023 - 07.2023
  • Responsibilities: Data Collection: Gathering match statistics, player performance data, and other relevant information
  • Analysis: Analysing game footage, player movements, tactics, and strategies to identify patterns and trends
  • Statistical Analysis: Using statistical tools to interpret data, create reports, and derive insights into team and player performance
  • Reporting: Presenting findings and insights in a clear and concise manner, often in written reports or presentations
  • Assisting Senior Analysts: Supporting senior analysts in their work by conducting research, preparing materials, and contributing to ongoing projects.

Assistant Football Coach

Brazilian Lions
07.2019 - 09.2019
  • Responsibilities: Coordinated training sessions
  • Coached teams U12 in 7 a-side matches
  • Supported head coach in organising sessions.

Education

Bachelor of Arts - Business Psychology

Manchester Metropolitan University
Manchester, United Kingdom
06-2026

Skills

  • Adaptable to any working environment due to my diverse upbringing
  • Leadership and team focused
  • Comfortable with technology/Able to use all areas of Microsoft office
  • Understand instructions and curious to learn
  • Good communicator both written and spoken
  • Good manners and respectful
  • Sales forecasting
  • Business development strategies
  • Follow-Up commitment
  • Active listening in sales
  • Lead prospecting
  • Proposal Development
  • Strategy development
  • Network expansion

Interests

Throughout my life, I have played football at a high level, most recently in America, and previously as part of the 1st team at Millfield School Another passion of mine is fitness; I am dedicated to staying active and setting personal goals to achieve I have recently trained in Muay Thai in Thailand, preparing for a fight, which has further fueled my enthusiasm for martial arts Additionally, I have a profound interest in psychology, particularly in the context of organizational culture

Timeline

Sales representative

Paul McVeigh
04.2024 - Current

Junior Football Analyst

Tampines Rovers (SPL)
05.2023 - 07.2023

Assistant Football Coach

Brazilian Lions
07.2019 - 09.2019

Bachelor of Arts - Business Psychology

Manchester Metropolitan University
George Bissell