Co-chair Continuing Professional Development and Workplace Learning Standing Committee

• Jul 2021 - Present

Deputy Director and Head of Archives and Resource Management, Library and Learning Services

• Feb 2017 - Present

Deputy leader of library and learning development service encompassing traditional library service, management of learning spaces, systems for resource delivery, study support, archives and heritage. Responsible for multi-million £ staffing and resource budgets.

Head of Archives and Resource Management

• Jul 2003 - Feb 2017

Member of the Library Senior Management Team. Responsible for: management of the library systems; web pages; archives development; artworks; heritage centre, acquisitions and cataloguing, including e-books, e-journals, databases, special collections and printed resources. Liaison with central computing services and academic staff. Management of procurement and value for money. Responsible for copyright and resaerch support including repository (OERs and research papers) and open access support. Working with bodies on heritage information and marketing within Leicester as part of brief.

Interim Director of Library and Learning Services

• Jul 2015 - Aug 2016

Interim leader of library and learning development service encompassing traditional library service, management of learning spaces, systems for resource delivery, study support, archives, art and heritage. Responsible for multi-million £ staffing and resource budgets.

Sconul Statistics Steering Group

• Jan 2020 - Present

Member of the panel overseeing the collection, analysis, dissemination and promotion of the statistical return for libraries in UK HE. Member of the panel overseeing the collection, analysis, dissemination and promotion of the statistical return for libraries in UK HE.

Professional Registration Panel - Chair

• 2014 - Present

Serve on the Professional Registration and Accreditation Board, the body responsible for assessing all applications for Certificated Membership, Chartered Membership and Fellowship (MCLIP and FCLIP). Contribute to a crucial area of CILIP’s work during an exciting and challenging period of change and development. Work with colleagues from across all sectors to deliver Professional Registration and support for CPD. Serve on the Professional Registration and Accreditation Board, the body responsible for assessing all applications for Certificated Membership, Chartered Membership and Fellowship (MCLIP and FCLIP). Contribute to a crucial area of CILIP’s work during an exciting and challenging period of change and development. Work with colleagues from across all sectors to deliver Professional Registration and support for CPD.

Company Secretary and Director

• Sep 2015 - Jan 2021

Responsible for Companies House reporting requirements including the task of filing annual returns and other company documents. As Director I oversee the day to day running of the site and liaise with owners. Responsible for Companies House reporting requirements including the task of filing annual returns and other company documents. As Director I oversee the day to day running of the site and liaise with owners.

Secretary and Treasurer

• 2001 - 2014

Responsible for the Group's finances and reporting to Cilip. Responsible for the Group's finances and reporting to Cilip.

Manager for Information Science, ICS Subject Centre

• 2000 - 2003

Employed at Loughborough University.Responsible for supporting teaching and learning activities in the academic community; Includes managing a small team of information professionals to provide resources, workshops and varied support for LIS teaching in the UK; Research and submission of articles to journals/magazines; Managing editor of the Centre’s electronic journal. Employed at Loughborough University.Responsible for supporting teaching and learning activities in the academic community; Includes managing a small team of information professionals to provide resources, workshops and varied support for LIS teaching in the UK; Research and submission of articles to journals/magazines; Managing editor of the Centre’s electronic journal.

Electronic Services Development Manager

• 1998 - 2000

Responsible for all IT Services within the University Library Service, especially the hybrid library and providing services to overseas students; Includes managing the IT Help Team, the technical staff (CD-ROM network, database services and management systems) and a copyright team; Working closely with subject specialists, including health; Senior Management Team responsibilities for policy, the day to day running of the library service. Responsible for all IT Services within the University Library Service, especially the hybrid library and providing services to overseas students; Includes managing the IT Help Team, the technical staff (CD-ROM network, database services and management systems) and a copyright team; Working closely with subject specialists, including health; Senior Management Team responsibilities for policy, the day to day running of the library service.

Union Catalogue Administrator

• 1995 - 1998

Overseeing of the Union Catalogue on a daily basis; Liaising with faculty and departmental libraries; Assessing libraries’ automation needs and planning/overseeing the implementation of automated systems in libraries; Supplying documentation, training and support for automated services to libraries. Overseeing of the Union Catalogue on a daily basis; Liaising with faculty and departmental libraries; Assessing libraries’ automation needs and planning/overseeing the implementation of automated systems in libraries; Supplying documentation, training and support for automated services to libraries.