Saheed A. Email & Phone Number

• Worked collaboratively with the Town Centre Managers in the Economic Growth team to support local businesses in the borough.• Supported the Town Centre Managers with business engagement tasks and administrative duties.• engaged with local businesses owners to support on delivery of key projects.• worked collaboratively with internal and external stakeholders.• worked flexibly in supporting the Economic Growth team in delivering Brent’s vision to encourage business growth.• supported with business engagement on key projects through calling, emailing and meeting in-person with business owners to promote new opportunities, encourage participation and follow-up on previous contact.• undertook research support through using databases and desk based research.• Meticulously maintained and updated spreadsheets/databases with accurate business information through desk-based research, liaising with council teams and contacting businesses.• coordinated with other council teams to help promote initiatives to local businesses such as night safety training.• Aided business owners in completing surveys and forms. In addition, assisted in compiling survey results and form submissions.• Engaged, liaised and arranged for businesses to receive general information, leaflets, forms and other general documents as required.

• Prompted providers to update the PPE trackers during the Covid pandemic and checked daily if the PPE equipment was sufficient • Collated data from providers during the pandemic and calculated how much they were owed for the government grants • Inputted and retrieved data on complex spreadsheets. These spreadsheets involved the implementation of the Government grants, collated Provider details, and verified client details.• Analysed data and checked against Mosaic(the council’s CRM) to see if the client’s treatment packages were correct• Attended council-wide business meetings and undertook administrative duties including taking minutes, and circulating the meeting agenda among others.• Undertook modules to further develop my learning whilst on the job. This involved a mix of theory and practical modules. An example of a module was to streamline business processes and utilise case studies to develop new policies/strategies.• Performed administrative duties that were delegated by Heads of Service and colleagues.