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PPH Certified
Self Certified
Speed typing > 70 WPM
15+ Years
About Me
Goal-orientated, ambitious and good humoured with excellent office secretarial, PA, Virtual Assistant skills which include project planning, analysis, powerful communication and organisational skills. A competent Event Manager and writer. I am flexible, self motivated and calm under pressure.
I can offer clients my services working from my home office, and providing a top quality confidential service without the cost of full-time staff.
Areas covered: Project Manager / Secretary PA / Event Co-ordinator
Skills
PPH Certified
Self Certified
Job Reviews on PPH
Work Experience
Professionally accredited, well organized, innovative & commercially aware, with in-depth & varied experience across the Business Continuity Management lifecycle, Operational Risk and the Recruitment lifecycle. Used to working in a high-pressure environment, to tight timescales, using my own initiative. I have the ability to develop, co-ordinate, motivate & influence others. I have over 15 years experience in designing, creating & implementing business continuity strategies, policies & plans, alongside managing the development & delivery of the entire business continuity lifecycle. A Committee member for the BCI-London Forum.
Jan 2004 to Present
Committee Member (Event Manager) at Business Continuity Institute London Forum
Education
TRAINING
Mizuho In-house - Effective Business Writing (Feb 10)
Complinet Training
Anunual Regulatory & Compliance training (Oct 09)
The BCI - Supply Chain Resilience Workshop (May 09)
MS Excel - Intermediate (Apr 09)
Financial Markets - Mar 09
Equity Markets - Mar 09
Misc BCP Forums
BCI London Forum - Committee Member – involved in organizing/participating in quarterly events (2006)
The Continuity Forum: (Bill Meredith)
Zergo Effective IT Security Training: Security Administration in the LAN Environment (1997)
Project Management George Washington Uni: Managing Projects (2000)
Time Management TMI: Time Manager Programme (2000)
Web Design - Learning Tree Web Design (2001)
MEMBERSHIPS
MBCI - Business Continuity Institute (1995 – Present) – BCI London Forum Committee member 2004-present
British Bankers Assoociation (BBA)
Linked-In
EDUCATION
City College, Brighton 1997
GCSE: Drama & Theatre Studies (grade A)
Margaret Hardy High School for Girls, Brighton 1983
CSE’s: English Literature, English Language, Mathematics, Office Studies, Typewriting, History, Religious Education, Art
Mizuho In-house - Effective Business Writing (Feb 10)
Complinet Training
Anunual Regulatory & Compliance training (Oct 09)
The BCI - Supply Chain Resilience Workshop (May 09)
MS Excel - Intermediate (Apr 09)
Financial Markets - Mar 09
Equity Markets - Mar 09
Misc BCP Forums
BCI London Forum - Committee Member – involved in organizing/participating in quarterly events (2006)
The Continuity Forum: (Bill Meredith)
Zergo Effective IT Security Training: Security Administration in the LAN Environment (1997)
Project Management George Washington Uni: Managing Projects (2000)
Time Management TMI: Time Manager Programme (2000)
Web Design - Learning Tree Web Design (2001)
MEMBERSHIPS
MBCI - Business Continuity Institute (1995 – Present) – BCI London Forum Committee member 2004-present
British Bankers Assoociation (BBA)
Linked-In
EDUCATION
City College, Brighton 1997
GCSE: Drama & Theatre Studies (grade A)
Margaret Hardy High School for Girls, Brighton 1983
CSE’s: English Literature, English Language, Mathematics, Office Studies, Typewriting, History, Religious Education, Art
