Career History:
University of Manchester:
Head of Staff Training and Development Unit, 2003 to 2015
The Open University:
Head of HR/Staff Development,
1998 to 2003
Head of Training and Development
Assistant Dir, Personnel , 1996 to 1998
Training and Development Specialist/ Project Director, Investors in People Project Team, 1994 – 1996
Associate Lecturer with Open University Business School, Residential Schools Tutor, Consultant Author
The Employment
Service:
Training Consultant, HR/IiP Adviser and training Project Manager, 1990 - 1994
Regional Staff Training Manager, 1987 - 1990
Qualifications:
Diploma in Music - Open University, 2009
MA in Social Policy - Open University, 2006
Doctorate In Education - Institute of Education, 1999-2002
(did not submit dissertation due to work-relocation)
MSc in Human Resource Management -
South Bank University,1997
Postgraduate Diploma/MSc in Training - University of Leicester, 1994
Diploma in Training Management - Huddersfield University, 1989
BA Degree (Social Sciences) - Open University, 1992
Other:
TA Award and 4th Year Trainee – Transactional Analysis Psychotherapy Training Programme
Level 5 Certificate in Management Coaching and Mentoring - Institute of Leadership and Management
Level 7 Certificate in Executive Coaching - Institute of Leadership and Management
NLP Practitioner
Certified Laughter Yoga Leader: Madan Kataria School of Laughter Yoga
Level A/B Registered Psychometric Test User:
OPQ,
MBTI,
Wave,
Windows on Work Values,
EQi2.0
