Christopher Smith Email & Phone Number

Leicester, England, United Kingdom

Lead assurance and validation functions across Cadent.Analysing network assurance and validation data to provide continuous improvement.To provide strategic oversight for team leaders reporting into this role.Strong people management with more than 20 indirect reports.Driving the highest standards in Health and Safety.Strong leadership, management, communication and influencing/negotiating skills to build and maintain effective relationships with staff and management at all level, both internally and externally.Design, drive and ensure deliver of key improvement initiatives.

Leicester, England, United Kingdom

• Initiate projects within the network to improve performance.• Develop fit for purpose digital tools and processes which will provide intelligence from data.• Lead data analysis to drive performance across the network.• Ensure the accuracy of regulatory data and performance data.• Promote continuous improvement by sourcing and sharing best practice to make use of emerging thinking, new technology and innovation to maximise data quality, data handling and strategic use of data. • Provide timely data to senior managers and stakeholders regarding current performance related activity, via performance management services which are fit for purpose. • Engage with senior managers and stakeholders to understand and translate data requirements.

United Kingdom

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Leicester, United Kingdom

• Developing Power Bi for management to drive performance. These reports are currently being shown by senior management to roll out to the rest of the connections business. • Experience in Excel VBA, Tableau, SAP reporting, Sales Force, SQL and project management. Project managing new processes and new MI. • A key member of the Management of Gas Connections for East Midlands, East Anglia and North London. Proactively support other members of the team as appropriate.• Lead in management of data.• Manage the Data Analysis Team.• Project lead on the development and deployment of two new virtual phone systems.• Project lead on a new resource management tool.• Technical support to the office, facilities go to and fire warden.• Training course completed for planners including a manual.• Management of the office as and when required• Extensively involved in the recruitment processes for new staff• Completed Diploma Level 3 in Management.• Instigator of the annual fundraiser for Rainbows Hospice, Loughborough.

Leicester, United Kingdom

Teaching Chemistry, Physics and Maths to A level and Biology to GCSE.

Lutterworth

• Regular analyses of hire rates and non-hire revenue with a view to report and recommend price changes to the UK Exec.• Initiate, lead and present business improvement projects to the UK Exec team.• Provision of commercial/operational reporting suites, to include daily/weekly/monthly business and group information.• Contribute to the development of the Commercial Finance reporting suite and make improvements where necessary.• Review commercial trends, highlight issues and suggest solutions to grow revenue and profitability to the UK Exec team.• Promote the role of the Commercial Finance team to the operational and sales side of the business and broaden the use of all business reporting tools.• Optimise the fleet across the UK by producing a report of utilisation and price by product across the regions.• Continuous analysis of invoice accuracy and identification of revenue opportunities.• Pro-actively developed a new catch all report that identifies daily action points to improve revenues, reduce cost and improve operational efficiencies. This report was build with consultation with pilot depots in the business.• Initiated the development of a new weekly revenue report for sales executives so that they could closely monitor spend and pro-actively plan sales activities.• Audit of engineering processes to ensure improvements are made.

Enderby

Intermediary Mortgages. Significant amount of analysis of the business levels of the mortgage business, which meant creating complex spread sheets and databases (Excel and Access). Worked in the Market research department during this time.

Leicester, United Kingdom

Performing administrative duties within Commercial Affairs and improving process by providing Spreadsheet assistance.

Leicester, United Kingdom

Filing away new account openings and following up queries.

Leicester, United Kingdom

Development of question booklets to inspire students with more thought provoking questions. Helping develop the new I-Science degree.

Leicester, United Kingdom

Upgrading computers over the summer period.

Mphys, Physics

Achieved a very good 2.1 and nearly achieved a first.

Secondary Education And Teaching

Completed a year of training on the Science:Physics course.