Founder and board trustee of The Key- Unlock Potential Charity. An amazing and exciting initiative to ‘create’ paid transitional employment placements for prison leavers to support their journey to desistance & creating wider social outcomes for society & savings to the public purse.

Founder and CEO of The Restore Trust, an award winning not for profit Social Enterprise with a mission to provide skills, training and jobs to people with barriers to employment. The Restore Trust is a Highfield Accredited training centre that delivers vocational training and wrap around support to help people gain the necessary skills and confidence for work. TRT has the Matrix Standard, the quality benchmark for career advice and guidance services and delivere a range of other services. Please See www.therestoretrust.­org for more information.

* Management of large custody and community staff team*Business Development* Income Generation* Strategic Project and Contract Management of external projects* Successfully wrote submission & managed implementation of national careers service sub contract delivery in custody and community for BGSW CRC ETE staff.*Developed/implemented partnership plan for OLASS community delivery* Staff Training* Generate new strategic project developments *Bid writer*Implement policies to improve Community Safety partnerships* Expanding access to ETE provision in community & custody * Working in partnership with a range of community stakeholders/partners* Prince 2 Project Management* Level 4 Management* Level 4 Career Guidance1999-2003: Qualified Probation Officer in ASPT Court Team, assessing risk, preparing pre sentence reports and provision of day of hearing reports with appropriate & suitable sentence proposals taking into account risk management & rehabilitation needs to Bristol Magistrates and Bristol Crown Court.

Manager of the 'Northern Arc Employment & Training' project.