Lara Thomas

CEO

London, England, United Kingdom8 yrs 4 mos experience

Highly Stable

Key Highlights

Principal Consultant with extensive recruitment experience
Role Model for empowering women in tech
Proven track record with over 160 5-star reviews

Stackforce AI infers this person is a recruitment expert specializing in digital product teams across various industries.

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Skills

Core Skills

LeadershipRecruitment

Other Skills

Customer ServiceAnalytical SkillsInnovativeSystematicCommunication

About

Since launching in 2013, we’ve built up a reputation as one of the best recruitment agencies for digital product teams. And we have +160 5-star Google reviews to prove it. We recruit C-suite to mid-level roles across our 4 areas of expertise: Product, Design, Engineering & Data. Both contract and permanent. Covering the UK, Europe and beyond. Let’s chat: 📩 lara.thomas@fewandfar.io 💻 www.fewandfar.io I'm also proud to be a Role Model for Digital Her, an organisation that is dedicated to inspiring and empowering women in the tech space https://digitalher.co.uk/role-models/lara-thomas/ ⭐️

Experience

8 yrs 4 mos

Total Experience

1 yr 9 mos

Average Tenure

1 yr 8 mos

Current Experience

Few&far

Principal Consultant - Product

Sep 2024 – Present · 1 yr 8 mos · London Area, United Kingdom · Hybrid

Since launching in 2013, we’ve built up a reputation as one of the best recruitment agencies for digital product teams. And we have +160 5-star Google reviews to prove it.
We recruit C-suite to mid-level roles across our 4 areas of expertise: Product, Design, Engineering & Data. Both contract and permanent. Covering the UK, Europe and beyond.
Let’s chat:
📞 07915 644375
📩 lara.thomas@fewandfar.io
💻 www.fewandfar.io

LeadershipCustomer ServiceAnalytical SkillsInnovativeSystematicCommunication+1

Gravitas recruitment group (global) ltd

4 roles

Mobile Team Lead

Dec 2023 – Sep 2024 · 9 mos

Principal Android Specialist

Mar 2023 – Sep 2024 · 1 yr 6 mos

Senior Android Recruitment Specialist

Apr 2021 – Sep 2024 · 3 yrs 5 mos

Android Recruitment Specialist

Aug 2019 – Sep 2024 · 5 yrs 1 mo

Gravitas Recruitment Group, a leading international recruitment consultancy, who are committed to delivering an unrivalled service in placing professionals to our client base.
I am an Android Consultant, specialising in placing Android developers throughout the UK and Europe on a permanent basis.

Women for women international society

Events Manager at Women for Women International

Sep 2018 – Aug 2019 · 11 mos · King’s College London

Sky

Student Ambassador

Aug 2018 – Apr 2019 · 8 mos · London, United Kingdom

As part of my role as a Sky student brand ambassador I work under the NOWTV branch to promote the current offers that are available for students. I am one of the 50 student brand ambassadors who has been selected to work as an ambassador for Sky out of 2000 applicants.
As a Sky SBA:
I have been mentored and trained by the staff at Sky & NowTV at the Sky Studios in London.
I have come up with creative and innovative new marketing campaigns which could help promote the brand on campus.
I have engaged with thousands of students on campus to promote the campaign and deliver great results for Sky.

Discovery inc

Shadowing

Jun 2018 – Jun 2018 · 0 mo · London, United Kingdom

Gained valuable industry knowledge whilst shadowing individuals within the broadcasting scheduling operations department of Discovery.
Shadowed individuals in the programme planning department and the media planning department, which allowed me to understand the way in which global entertainment is broadcasted on our screens.
Learned about the entertainment and media industry and was able to understand the skills and assets needed to work in the leader of global entertainment.

Runway east

Events Assistant

Dec 2017 – Jul 2018 · 7 mos · London, United Kingdom

Worked alongside the event manager and assisted customers who were looking for a space to host their event, from board meetings and networking events to Christmas parties.
Able to expand my communication skills as I was consistently in contact with our customers up until the day of their event to ensure that everything was organised for their event.
Advertised our spaces on various broker websites to boost our profile and reputation.