Thomas Mortimer

Motivated and reliable graduate with strong communication, analytical, and organisational skills developed through academic study and independent projects. Experienced in managing workloads independently, working to deadlines, and producing clear, thoughtful written work with strong attention to detail. Comfortable adapting to different environments, learning new skills quickly, and working both independently and collaboratively.

Interested in people-focused work, problem-solving, and professional development, with a proactive and positive approach to new challenges.

Founder/Entrepreneur - Own start-up clothing brand

Launched own start-up clothing brand, gaining hands-on experience in a variety of areas within marketing and business development.

• Created and managed the online marketplace
• Overseeing sales and distribution
• Managed the brand's finances
• Shaped the brand's artistic direction
• Managed the brand's social media presence to drive growth and share brand values

Marketing Copywriter - Independent UK clothing business - UK

Collaborated directly with the company founder to create compelling marketing campaigns for product launches and brand awareness initiatives.

• Utilised persuasive writing skills
• Gained experience in professional communication
• Liaised with the founder to meet project objectives

Outreach Materials Developer - Micro private equity acquisition accelerator

Developed outreach materials for a popular micro private equity acquisition accelerator, gaining valuable experience in private equity and business acquisitions.

• Utilised AI automation software to identify prospects
• Formulated a carefully selected target audience
• Streamlined outreach and community expansion

Boxing Coach/Volunteer - Local primary school

Volunteered to teach boxing to young children from a local primary school.

• Improved communication and coaching abilities

Active Member - University boxing club

Active member of the university boxing club.

• Developed teamwork skills
• Demonstrated dedication to learning a challenging sport

Player/Team Captain - Local football club

Over 8 years playing for local football club, including captaining the team for several years.

MSc - Philosophy - University of Edinburgh (2025-01)

BA (Hons) - Philosophy - University of Nottingham (2022-01 - 2025-01)

A-Level - Sociology - Outwood Academy Easingwold Sixth Form (2020-01 - 2022-01)

A-Level - Biology - Outwood Academy Easingwold Sixth Form (2020-01 - 2022-01)

A-Level - Mathematics - Outwood Academy Easingwold Sixth Form (2020-01 - 2022-01)

AS-Level - History - Outwood Academy Easingwold Sixth Form (2020-01 - 2022-01)

GCSE - Multiple subjects - Outwood Academy Easingwold Secondary School (2015-01 - 2020-01)