Mary MacFarlane

Mary Macfarlane has a diverse work experience in the field of career and employability consulting. Mary started their career as an Undergraduate Recruitment Officer at Lancaster University in 2001. Mary then worked as a Postgraduate Training Officer at the University of Manchester, where they organized and promoted training and career events for postgraduate students. After that, they served as a Careers Consultant and Work Experience Project Officer at the University of Salford. Following this, they worked as a Medical Careers Consultant at BMA before joining York St John University as a Senior Careers Adviser. Mary then moved to Leeds Beckett University as a Careers Coach and later as a School Careers and Employability Consultant. Most recently, they worked as an Employability Consultant at Sheffield Hallam University. Currently, Mary is working as a Project Lead - GradSkills at Leeds Trinity University.

Mary Macfarlane's education history includes the following:

- From 2011 to 2016, they attended the University of Warwick and obtained a PG Diploma in Careers Education, Information and Guidance in Higher Education.

- From 2003 to 2007, they studied at the University of York and earned a PhD in English, German, Modern Studies, Film, and Literature.

- In 2002, they completed an MA at the University of York, focusing on The Culture of Modernism, which was an interdisciplinary program covering English Literature, History of Art, French, and German.

- From 1998 to 2001, they pursued a BA (Hons) in English at the University of York.

In addition to their academic qualifications, they also hold two additional certifications: Fellowship from Advance HE, obtained in 2021, and Myers Briggs Type Indicator Practitioner from OPP, obtained in 2014.