Deryn Martin Email and Phone Number

I have a proven track record of career progression, delivery and achieving success, meeting the challenges of a complex and constantly changing environment with agility and versatility. I have experience of operating at all levels in an organisation with a strong engagement at Board level. I am used to engaging with business leaders and senior public sector officials on an individual basis and building effective working relationships to facilitate solutions with key partners and stakeholders. Feedback received is positive, demonstrating my ability to engage with people on an individual basis and be regarded as someone with credibility and expertise.I have significant experience of writing reports, to ministerial level, and evaluation of European procurement tenders. I have extensive knowledge of government funding rules with a specialist focus on adult education budgets, including apprenticeships, and European Social Funding. I am a project manager, capable of managing a diverse workload to tight deadlines, a strong ability to analyse and interpret data, support others and complete projects to a high standard. I am highly organised, a completer finisher, with excellent verbal and written communication skills and an ability to convey challenging messages effectively. I am readily approachable and an effective communicator with a pragmatic approach and an ability to explain government policy to individuals who might not be fluent in the sector terminology and I have been described as a great ambassador demonstrating noticeable impact. I am enthusiastic and self-motivated with high personal quality standards and an eye for detail. I strive to uphold values of objectivity, honesty, integrity and impartiality and am committed to improving the skills of individuals and encouraging them to succeed.