David Rootham

A highly competent independent website designer combining marketing and selling skills to enhance the clients business as well as relating well to the charity sector. Every website is custom made to the clients specification and includes design features to enhance the visual impact of the business or charity. Website transfers have also been popular to, easy to use, WordPress CMS enabling clients to easily update their own sites. I also work for the largest overseas disability charity as a senior legacy officer managing the pipeline of legacy cases and marketing legacies to supporters. In addtion I have recently supported the business by leading a small team of specialist fundraisers, major donor fundraiser, trusts and corporate as well as maintaining legacy marketing and Adminstration. I have now completed over 3 years experieince in fundraising. Previously roles in financial services include Financial Adviser, Branch Manger, Coach and Recruitment Officer. A highly reliable and motivated professional with over 20 years experience in customer focused roles who displays strong interpersonal and negotiating skills at every opportunity. A motivated volunteer trustee and Vice Chairperson supporting orphaned children in the Phillipines for the past 25 years having originally wrote the trust deed and the majority of financial controls. Expert in financial exchange for NGOs problem solving and motivating staff as well as volunteers. Specialties; I specialise in legacy administration as well as being part of the major relationships team. In addition I am a freelance website designer.