Kate Hewson Email & Phone Number

Greater London, England, United Kingdom

London, England, United Kingdom

Crawley, West Sussex, United Kingdom

MI Analysis - BAU analysis identifying low level inaccuracies and differing views resulting in an 8% cost variance on a £14 million annual budget - Resourcing and financial discrepancy analysis on a £26 million 'Unifi' programme highlighting the reasons for a 20% overspendResource Management - 86% reduction in data resourcing inaccuracies across the.

Lewes, East Sussex

• Resource Management- Designed a report to identify planned resource against actuals (requested, allocated, actuals) to identify blockages to change realisation- Instigated a change in the resourcing approach from.
• Programme Delivery- Managed project plans and coordinated resources in the absence of PM’s- Ensured project plans and documentation in EPM were updated in a timely and efficient manner following communications and.
• Stakeholder Management- Designed and produced reports for senior management to assist with governance and prioritisation of projects - Continued development of relationships with team leads, resources and project.

Hurstpierpoint, West Sussex

• Achievements- 90% retention of business following on from client complaints- 80% reduction of safeguarding incidents and complaints- Increased staff retention by 20-30% by designing an assessment/training programme
• Management- Simultaneously managed projects with responsibility for both business and IT change aspects from concept through to delivery and close - Proposed project objectives and scope with key stakeholders, and.
• Communication- Implemented and produced monthly newsletters to Local Coordinators and Host
• Projects- Delivered an online portal for host families: Designed a project plan using an action log to initiate and control all stages in collaboration with the CEO and IT developers - Advertising campaign: Researched.

Various Locations In The UK

• Sales and Marketing (Pennyhill Park, an Exclusive Hotel & Spa)- Highlighted an advertising error saving 3% commission on reservations- Controlled the company image via photo shoots, online content and social media.
• Events (Pennyhill Park, an Exclusive Hotel & Spa)- Exceeded sales targets by 7% for weddings, leisure and corporate events- Pursued additional business via showrounds and upselling- Systematically created BEO’s.
• Human Resources (Pennyhill Park, an Exclusive Hotel & Spa)- Managed recruitment at recruitment fairs, inductions, training academies and an applicant tracking system- Demonstrated concern for staff welfare via a staff.
• Reservations (Chewton Glen Hotel & Spa)- Maximized reservations and preemptively recognized guests requests
• Reception (Chewton Glen Hotel & Spa)- Enforced 5 star standards and maintained the hotels outstanding worldwide reputation- Ensured satisfactory problem resolution while maintaining company profits
• Kitchen (Mallory Court Hotel)- Chef within all sections of the 1 Michelin Star and 3 AA Rosettes kitchen - Front of House silver service, and functions varying from 2 – 140 guests

Ba (Hons) Digital Media (Video), Specialized In Video Production

• Provided a range of experiences in the scope, practices and demands of video and film production, developing a specialism in production.

Education record

Graduated with 3 A-Levels and 12 GCSE’s