I am a focused, results-driven professional with a public health background, specialising in community and social work. I have 2 years of youth mentoring experience and broad knowledge of the charity sector. I also have a digital business analyst career with over 5 years of experience on GDPR, business improvement, change, and digital transformation projects. My core skills include stakeholder management, elicitation and requirement gathering, and strong interpersonal, problem-solving, and time-management abilities. With a MSc in Public Health, I am keen to join an organisation in health or education where I can utilise my skills and engage in community projects, working with private organisations and local authorities. I am also a board trustee with HealthWatch Milton Keynes, reflecting my commitment to community health and advocacy. I am enthusiastic about continuing to contribute to health and education initiatives, collaborating with communities, private sector partners, and local authorities. I enjoy translating complex needs into practical requirements and actionable solutions, while maintaining a friendly, collaborative approach with stakeholders across projects.

Essie Adejare

I am a focused, results-driven professional with a public health background, specialising in community and social work. I have 2 years of youth mentoring experience and broad knowledge of the charity sector. I also have a digital business analyst career with over 5 years of experience on GDPR, business improvement, change, and digital transformation projects. My core skills include stakeholder management, elicitation and requirement gathering, and strong interpersonal, problem-solving, and time-management abilities. With a MSc in Public Health, I am keen to join an organisation in health or education where I can utilise my skills and engage in community projects, working with private organisations and local authorities. I am also a board trustee with HealthWatch Milton Keynes, reflecting my commitment to community health and advocacy. I am enthusiastic about continuing to contribute to health and education initiatives, collaborating with communities, private sector partners, and local authorities. I enjoy translating complex needs into practical requirements and actionable solutions, while maintaining a friendly, collaborative approach with stakeholders across projects.

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I am a focused, results-driven professional with a public health background, specialising in community and social work. I have 2 years of youth mentoring experience and broad knowledge of the charity sector. I also have a digital business analyst career with over 5 years of experience on GDPR, business improvement, change, and digital transformation projects. My core skills include stakeholder management, elicitation and requirement gathering, and strong interpersonal, problem-solving, and time-management abilities. With a MSc in Public Health, I am keen to join an organisation in health or education where I can utilise my skills and engage in community projects, working with private organisations and local authorities. I am also a board trustee with HealthWatch Milton Keynes, reflecting my commitment to community health and advocacy.

I am enthusiastic about continuing to contribute to health and education initiatives, collaborating with communities, private sector partners, and local authorities. I enjoy translating complex needs into practical requirements and actionable solutions, while maintaining a friendly, collaborative approach with stakeholders across projects.

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Language

English
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Work Experience

Learning Supporting Assistant at Simply Education
September 1, 2024 - Present
Encouraging learning and independence by supporting independent work and peer interactions. Providing targeted help for pupils with SEN or disabilities. Following strategies in EHCPs/IEPs and using behaviour management.
Behaviour Technician, RBT Therapist/Tutor at Independent
March 1, 2023 - February 1, 2025
Delivered one-to-one therapeutic interventions for individuals with autism. Designed structured learning activities and monitored progress against agreed developmental goals. Engaged with families to ensure continuity of care and effective outcomes.
Mentor at Milton Keynes Council, Youth Resilience Project
June 1, 2022 - July 1, 2023
Attending/engaging in work training and workshops. Providing guidance, advice, feedback and support to the mentees in schools/community. Guidance on school and home life balance.
Mentor at Fresh Youth MK
September 1, 2021 - June 1, 2022
Mentored older secondary school students in school settings through group and one-to-one sessions. Empowering mentees to resolve current issues and to develop coping strategies for the future. Support, motivate, and guide pupils to overcome learning and home challenges.
Voluntary Charity Worker at MK Melting Pot, Milton Keynes
June 1, 2021 - August 1, 2021
Organising and structuring sickle cell events; Assist with planning projects; Collecting and distributing wet and dry groceries/food to be delivered around Milton Keynes.
Business Analyst (GDPR Compliance Project) at Stevenage Borough Council
April 1, 2018 - June 1, 2018
Engaging with stakeholders across the council to gather requirements via meetings (IT, Assistant directors, Asset owners); Prepared the project plan/timeframe and the implementation checklist; Data mapping across all business functions; Gap analysis and high-risk area identification with senior management.
Business Analyst (GDPR Compliance Project) at DBT, London UK
June 1, 2016 - April 1, 2018
Engaged with stakeholders to elicit and gather requirements; Analyzed information with management and SMEs; Produced requirement documents for various workstreams (consent, security processing, DPIA, data inventory, data breach, vendor management); Created wireframes and data flow diagrams; Conducted gap analysis.
Digital Transformation Business Analyst (Agile) at DBT, London UK
June 1, 2016 - April 1, 2018
Led agile projects to drive digital transformation, including VoIP integration into Salesforce CRM; improved customer service and sales; backlog refinement with product owner; used MOSCOW prioritisation.
Lead Agile Business Analyst (Gamification Project) at DBT, London UK
June 1, 2016 - April 1, 2018
Tasked with the customization of a mobile game website to engage clients across markets; facilitated workshops, produced high/low-level requirements, and maintained risk/issue registers; created user personas.
Business Analyst at Exodus IT Solutions (UK)
June 1, 2014 - February 1, 2016
Performed business analysis across projects; engaged with stakeholders; documented requirements; contributed to process improvements and project delivery.
Business Analyst at MKMP UK
November 1, 2013 - May 1, 2014
Business analysis duties including stakeholder engagement, requirements elicitation and process improvements.
Junior Process Analyst at Ardyss International Inc (Retail/E-Commerce)
January 1, 2013 - September 1, 2013
Assisted in business process analysis and improvements within a retail/e-commerce context.
Project/Systems Support at Henshaw Solicitors (UK)
March 1, 2009 - November 1, 2012
Provided project and systems support within legal services; supported IT processes and case management system enhancements.
VAT Assurance Officer at HM Revenue and Customs (London & Luton)
September 1, 2002 - January 1, 2009
VAT assurance across London and Luton; compliance reviews with a focus on Regular and Missing Trader Fraud.

Education

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Qualifications

MSC Public Health
January 1, 2020 - October 1, 2022
HE Certificate in Health and Social Care (Level 4)
February 1, 2019 - January 1, 2020
Advanced BTEC Diploma – LLB
January 11, 2030 - January 29, 2026
CACHE Level 2 Certificate in Understanding Autism Teaching Assistant Complete Course (TA, SEN, Autism, ADHD and Dyslexia)
January 11, 2030 - January 29, 2026
British Computer Society International Diploma in Business Analysis – BCS Certificate in Business Analysis Practice (ISEB)
January 11, 2030 - January 29, 2026
PRINCE2 Foundation
January 11, 2030 - January 29, 2026
Qualified Mediator - National Certificate
January 11, 2030 - January 29, 2026

Industry Experience

Healthcare, Education, Non-Profit Organization, Professional Services, Government