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2014 - ?
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Executive PA to Global Executive Board
Mayborn Group.
Northumberland (Trade names: Tommee Tippee® Closer to Nature®)
I provide personal executive and project support to the Global Executive board in order to drive the efficient and effective performance of the team and overall function. Supporting the Chief Financial Officer, Global Operations
Director, Global Supply Chain Director, Global Brands Director, General Manager for UK/Ireland/Australia,
Global HR Director and the General Manager for Europe & Emerging Markets, I am responsible for managing
complex executive diaries, working across multiple time zones and arranging extensive International travel
between our overseas offices in USA, China, Hong Kong, France, Morocco, Russia and Australia. I am charged with taking minutes at board meetings, closing out on action points and compiling monthly board reports, creating
stimulating presentations for our investors whilst closely working with our SLT to ensure reporting is accurate and submitted in time. My role is complex, fast paced and challenging in a demanding environment in which I am
resilient, creative and confident.
I provide personal executive and project support to the Global Executive board in order to drive the efficient and effective performance of the team and overall function. Supporting the Chief Financial Officer, Global Operations
Director, Global Supply Chain Director, Global Brands Director, General Manager for UK/Ireland/Australia,
Global HR Director and the General Manager for Europe & Emerging Markets, I am responsible for managing
complex executive diaries, working across multiple time zones and arranging extensive International travel
between our overseas offices in USA, China, Hong Kong, France, Morocco, Russia and Australia. I am charged with taking minutes at board meetings, closing out on action points and compiling monthly board reports, creating
stimulating presentations for our investors whilst closely working with our SLT to ensure reporting is accurate and submitted in time. My role is complex, fast paced and challenging in a demanding environment in which I am
resilient, creative and confident.
Operations, Support, Chief financial officer, International, China, USA, ON, Manager
2012 - 2014
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Executive Assistant to Chief Operating Officer/Non-Executive Board
North East Access to Finance Ltd.
I was responsible for providing high level, efficient, client-focused and professional administrative support to the
Chairman, Chief Operating Officer, the Executive Team and the Group's Subsidiary Boards. I managed and maintained complex diaries whilst monitoring confidential email and independent drafting of correspondence. I
was the Project Manager for the 'North East Access to Finance' Guide, both online and hard copy edition. I acted as a key interface between a variety of stakeholders including the Local Enterprise Partnerships, Fund managers,
banks, media, charities, academia and key government ministers and departments.
Chairman, Chief Operating Officer, the Executive Team and the Group's Subsidiary Boards. I managed and maintained complex diaries whilst monitoring confidential email and independent drafting of correspondence. I
was the Project Manager for the 'North East Access to Finance' Guide, both online and hard copy edition. I acted as a key interface between a variety of stakeholders including the Local Enterprise Partnerships, Fund managers,
banks, media, charities, academia and key government ministers and departments.
Project Manager, Finance, Support, Monitoring, Enterprise, Guide, Online, Manager
2007 - 2009
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PA to Chief Executive
North East Finance Ltd.
NEF is the holding fund manager for the Finance for Business North East Programme. It is responsible for
overseeing the delivery of this suite of investment funds. I provided a confidential executive support to the CEO.
Previous Employment (continued)
overseeing the delivery of this suite of investment funds. I provided a confidential executive support to the CEO.
Previous Employment (continued)
Finance, It, Support, Ceo, ON, Manager
1999 - 2007
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Tri-lingual Office Manager/PA to Managing Director
UK Office.
Magotteaux SA - an International Engineering company specialising in wear and heat resistant steel castings for the Cement and Power industries. Headquarted in Belgium, it has 19 production units worldwide.
Based in the UK Sales Office located in Gateshead covering client base in West Africa, Scandinavia, UK and Ireland. My role was multi-faceted. I acted as the eyes and ears for the MD and deputised for him in his absence
and I acted as the administrative interface between our clients and our manufacturing facilities located in Europe, South America and Asia where the use of my foreign language skills was indispensable.
Given the extensive scope of our International client base, I regularly organised complex and extensive travel
itineraries for the MD and Sales Engineers. I would maintain close contact with them to essentially make all
business trips as successful and as cost effective as possible. Operationally, I made sure the sales office ran
smoothly and I was responsible for all bookkeeping, payroll and supplies. I was instrumental in assisting with the successful relocation of the office from York to Gateshead in January 2000.
Based in the UK Sales Office located in Gateshead covering client base in West Africa, Scandinavia, UK and Ireland. My role was multi-faceted. I acted as the eyes and ears for the MD and deputised for him in his absence
and I acted as the administrative interface between our clients and our manufacturing facilities located in Europe, South America and Asia where the use of my foreign language skills was indispensable.
Given the extensive scope of our International client base, I regularly organised complex and extensive travel
itineraries for the MD and Sales Engineers. I would maintain close contact with them to essentially make all
business trips as successful and as cost effective as possible. Operationally, I made sure the sales office ran
smoothly and I was responsible for all bookkeeping, payroll and supplies. I was instrumental in assisting with the successful relocation of the office from York to Gateshead in January 2000.
Sales, Engineering, It, Office, Bookkeeping, International, Power, Production, ON, Manager, Asia
1997 - 1999
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Buyer
NHS, Northern Lincolnshire & Goole NHS Foundation Trust.
Based at Scunthorpe General Hospital, this first post on leaving University served as a significant springboard for
my professional future. I gained valuable experience of working for a large public organisation and developed
negotiating skills and a solid understanding of procurement policy. I assisted in providing a purchasing and logistics
service for the Healthcare Trust whilst achieving maximum value for money for budget holders and ensuring
compliance with EU Public Procurement Legislation and mandatory NHS Executive contracts.
my professional future. I gained valuable experience of working for a large public organisation and developed
negotiating skills and a solid understanding of procurement policy. I assisted in providing a purchasing and logistics
service for the Healthcare Trust whilst achieving maximum value for money for budget holders and ensuring
compliance with EU Public Procurement Legislation and mandatory NHS Executive contracts.
Budget, Contracts, Procurement, Service, Compliance, SOLID, Organization, Contracts
My education
Anglia Ruskin University
Bachelors, French and Spanish
Bachelors, French and Spanish
Université Jean Moulin Lyon France and Universidad de Zaragoza
N/a, English Language, French, Spanish
N/a, English Language, French, Spanish
John Leggott College
Secondary, English and Maths
Secondary, English and Maths
St Bedes Comprehensive School
N/a, N/a
N/a, N/a
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