I am a highly experienced and qualified HR and OD professional with a successful career spanning 30 years; working within a large multinational company and consultancy environments. For 22 years I worked with AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals, supporting its various business transformations. I enjoyed an exciting and varied career there working across the Manufacturing and R&D arms of the business. As an HR Business Partner working alongside Senior Leadership teams, my key projects included managing change implementation and supporting people through change. I also led team start up activities. I developed a strong interest in continuous improvement and problem solving and built my expertise in some basic Lean Sigma problem solving techniques. In 2013 I joined the StraightForward team and have acquired a vast amount of experience working with them across the Housing Sector and also with private sector clients. My people management skills are honed at home where I offer taxi services for 3 busy teenagers and walking services for 2 excitable dogs!Some of the people and organisations I have worked with include:• Derbyshire Community Health Service• Fletcher Bond• Connolly's Ltd• Gentronix Limited• Bickham House• Artelo Bioscience• Great Places Housing Group• ONFAB Limited• Envair Limited• Haines Watts Limited• Jigsaw Housing Group• XCellR8 Limited• AEV Limited
Listed skills include Talent Management, Employee Engagement, Performance Management, Change Management, and 18 others.