Experience

North East Surrey College of Technology (NESCOT)

• United Kingdom
• Higher Education
• 200 - 300 Employee

• Governor

  • Sep 2017 - Present

  I was thrilled to be asked to be a Governor at NESCOT College. I am really enjoying understanding the very challenging world of Further Education. I was thrilled to be asked to be a Governor at NESCOT College. I am really enjoying understanding the very challenging world of Further Education.



Margaret Martin Associates Ltd

• United Kingdom
• Human Resources Services

• Managing Director

  • Jan 2004 - Dec 2020

  Director of a Human Resources Consultancy providing outplacement, career development, pre-retirement, coaching and recruitment throughout the UK. Our specialist team of consultants work with private and not for profit organisations from a diverse range of sectors including government, health, travel, healthcare, retail, engineering, finance, food, telecoms, IT, charities, marine transport and consultancies. Director of a Human Resources Consultancy providing outplacement, career development, pre-retirement, coaching and recruitment throughout the UK. Our specialist team of consultants work with private and not for profit organisations from a diverse range of sectors including government, health, travel, healthcare, retail, engineering, finance, food, telecoms, IT, charities, marine transport and consultancies.



Youbecome

• Brazil
• E-learning
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Consultant

  • May 2013 - Sep 2016

  I worked with Youbecome on an exciting project providing Employee Engagement and Customer Engagement Surveys to organisations in Surrey. Youbecome helps ambitious and growing companies measure and improve 3 most important aspects of their business - Customer Retention; Employee Engagement and Sales Performance and New Business Growth. We are part of a national research project with King's College London and Chambers of Commerce measuring how effective UK businesses are in managing their people and retaining their customers through tough economic conditions. Show less



Rotary Club of Ewell

• President

  • Jul 2010 - Jun 2011

  Current active member of the Rotary Club of Ewell from 2007. Current active member of the Rotary Club of Ewell from 2007.



Ashbourne Assessment Systems

• Human Resources Services
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Consultant

  • 2008 - 2009

  Assessor at a series of Manager Profile Assessments for major public sector organisation. Provided a summary of evidence and compentency ratings for Performance Management/People Issue Role Play Scenarios. Evaluted: Influencing Others, Judgement and Decision Making, Working Collaborately, Developing Self and Others, Drive to Achieve Results and Self Awareness. Assessor at a series of Manager Profile Assessments for major public sector organisation. Provided a summary of evidence and compentency ratings for Performance Management/People Issue Role Play Scenarios. Evaluted: Influencing Others, Judgement and Decision Making, Working Collaborately, Developing Self and Others, Drive to Achieve Results and Self Awareness.



Skillbase (was part of the Hogg Robinson Group)

• Outplacement Divison Director

  • Feb 1998 - Dec 2003

  Managed a national team of 50 consultants providing outplacement, career development, recruitment, psychometric assessments, pre-retirement to a wide range of organisations. Set up online Job-seekers Workbook for clients. Managed a national team of 50 consultants providing outplacement, career development, recruitment, psychometric assessments, pre-retirement to a wide range of organisations. Set up online Job-seekers Workbook for clients.



Regent Consulting

• Staffing and Recruiting
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Recruitment Consultant

  • Jan 1997 - Feb 1998

  Recruitment Consultant responsible for recruiting a wide range of managerial and professional position for corporate clients. Recruitment Consultant responsible for recruiting a wide range of managerial and professional position for corporate clients.



Hogg Robinson plc

• United Kingdom

• Manager HR Career Services

  • Jul 1992 - Jan 1997

  Recruited, managed and motivated a new nationwide team of associate consultants for HR Career Services, part of Hogg Robinson. Designed and ran outplacement workshops; provided one to one career counselling. Built up good working relationships with a wide customer base including a large Lloyds Underwriter, Retail Organisation,IT company and Public Sector organisations. Recruited, managed and motivated a new nationwide team of associate consultants for HR Career Services, part of Hogg Robinson. Designed and ran outplacement workshops; provided one to one career counselling. Built up good working relationships with a wide customer base including a large Lloyds Underwriter, Retail Organisation,IT company and Public Sector organisations.



IBM UK Ltd

• Account Manager

  • Apr 1984 - Jun 1990

  Sales, marketing and management of 3 major London Insurance Companies. Won a significant bid for £4m and a sales excellence award. Also won a contract for the first IBM mainframe in a large central government department after a 2 year competitive campaign.

• Human Resources

  • Jan 1973 - Apr 1984

  Variety of HR roles including Regional Personnel Officer for 400 staff throughout the UK, International Assignments, Compensation and Benefits