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London

Line management of Policy Team Lead on development of corporate projects including performance frameworks, delivery plans and council assurancePolicy Design and Delivery Horizon Scan and Research Delivery and oversight of strategy and policy development

- negotiating with central government to secure funding for local government sector improvement programme- coordinating teams to create sector improvement strategy- bid writing - performance management and evaluation - event management - management and facilitation of political boards - communications including press releases

- Project Management including on response to the Report in the Public Interest- Work to optimise Council governance - Writing of briefings for Senior Leaders and Members including for a Parliamentary Select Committee- Production of Committee papers- Supporting of CEO Office and facilitation of senior meetings - Production and maintenance of the Council Corporate Forward Plan- Building and maintaining effective working relationships with senior officers and political leaders

London, United Kingdom

Performance Monitoring and transformation planning Communication change story internally and externally Budget Management Line Management

- Project Support and Management- Governance Support - Attending and supporting political meetings- Supporting Council response to Brexit implications including management of Risk, writing of political papers and strategy. - Supporting delivering of Citizen's Assembly on Climate Change and Climate Emergency Event- GDPR policy and implementation

Supporting Contract Management Providing guidance and support Managing contract data including high value contracts Planning and managing development events for 100s of staff

Leicester, United Kingdom

My role involved work within the Revenues and Benefits service where I: - Created and updated policy documents that were then shared to guide all staff and processes.- streamlined the service, updated procedures and improved the customer offer by completing numerous projects.- Managed and produced various projects - Worked in an environment where I engaged with various stakeholders including councillors and customers. - Helped prepare the service for Universal Credit through the creation of various communications and guides.

Nottingham

· Promoted charity events and activities through press releases.· managed and recruited for a volunteer network and organised collection days.· Communicated with numerous large local businesses and organisations.· Took advantage of training opportunities including a project management course

Nottingham, United Kingdom

Whitstable

Used my communication skills to operate as the first point of contact in the office, manage a database of 1000s of contacts and run the company’s social media pages.· Coordinated with the marketing team to organise, manage and promote company events.· Designed and analysed the results of a survey sent out to approximately 8,000 individuals focused on the opinion post the Brexit referendum.

Herne Bay

I worked on numerous social/political research and analysis projects for large public-sector clients such as the Department of Health.· Utilised quantitative and qualitative techniques to produce and carry out interviews, design and implement surveys and analyse data.· Wrote and edited formal research reports for a mixture of public sector bodies.· Summarised large amounts of complex written and numerical data into concise reports and presentations.

Whitstable

Carried out two research projects, which involved the redevelopment of the centre’s membership scheme and designing a survey that monitored the social benefits, the centre offers.

Master'S Degree, Public Policy, Distinction

Activities and Societies: Football, Oxfam

Ba, Sociology, 2:1

Education record

A levels- in Economics in History in Politics Achieved 11 full and 3 half GCSEs including As in French, History, English and Double.