Experience

Learning Solutions Matter

• United Kingdom
• Professional Training and Coaching
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Associate Trainer

  • Feb 2021 - Present



AKLD Training Ltd

• Learning And Development Specialist (business owner)

  • Jun 2017 - Present

  • Learning Programme Manager, Leadership management and business skills team• 24 years in Banking, working at Barclays for 18 years and Lloyds for 6• 12 years of Line Management experience• 9 years of Learning and Development experience, using the full learning cycle• Previously Learning and Development Consultant with Lloyds Banking Group, working in their Retail Learning Team Face to face and Virtual Delivery, using Adobe Connect, Webex, Zoom, Microsoft Teams• Certificate in Training Practice (CIPD)• Qualified Business and Life coach - Associate of the European Mentoring and Coaching Council• Strength Deployment Inventory Accredited• Myers Briggs Type Indicators Step 1 Accredited• Worldsview Level 1A Accredited for Heart of Leadership• Blanchard’s Situational Leadership II Accredited - re-accredited June 2020• PRISM Accredited• Worldsview Level 1A Accredited for 9 Conversations • MSP Foundation Certificate in Managing Successful Programmes April 2015



Management Centre Europe (MCE)

• Education Administration Programs
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Senior Associate MCE

  • Jun 2020 - Present



World Class Leadership

• United States
• Professional Training and Coaching
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Co-Founder

  • Feb 2018 - Feb 2019

  Our purpose is simple. To help you build great leadership teams and great leaders. www.worldclassleadership.co.uk



QA Ltd

• IT Services and IT Consulting
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Learning Programme Manager

  • Oct 2015 - Jun 2017

• Senior Learning Consultant

  • Oct 2014 - Oct 2015

• Learning Consultant

  • Oct 2012 - Oct 2014



Lloyds Banking Group

• United Kingdom
• Financial Services
• 700 & Above Employee

• Learning And Development Specialist

  • Apr 2006 - Sep 2012

  7/2010 – 9/2012Learning Consultant, Group Executive Functions Learning Team, Lloyds Banking Group Based in Sheffield, delivery nationwide to an audience of over 55000 colleagues• Drive projects such as Retail Finance Grade E Development Programme, Decision Science Boot camp, Learning and 3 separate Academy's Live Meets, Performance Management Workshops, Producing monthly Development newsletters for Risk and Finance Areas - all of these for over 6000 colleagues• Work with Colleague Engagement groups from Risk and Finance Areas to increase Training and Development activity increasing colleague engagement scores from 78% to 88% • Session delivery via face to face, conference call and Live Meeting• Promotion of Learning Solutions – Academies, E-Learning, Online Learning, successfully increasing awareness of these solutions• Team/Line Manager for Training colleagues• Facilitate MBTI sessions and Situational Leadership Workshops for individuals/teams• Design and deliver training programmes (induction, skills, systems, processes, products). Key Achievements• Senior Development Programme designed and delivered for Retail Bank Finance Area – 155 colleagues signed up• Live Meeting Delivery – expert level and delivery champion, training colleagues to deliver via this method• New Induction Process designed and delivered for two Retail Bank Areas – available to over 6000 colleagues• Pan Finance Performance Management Training solution delivered via both delivery and management of a project team• Training Newsletters have improved colleague take up of development solutions - increase in Live Meet attendance by 200%, uplift in colleague engagement scores to 88%• Business in the Community volunteering day co-ordinated and delivered• Nominated for awards by 3 colleagues in recognition of assistance given with their development4/2006 – 7/2010Learning & Development Consultant Retail Learning Team TNA, Workshop design, delivery and stakeholder management.



Hbos Plc

• United Kingdom
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Team Manager

  • Nov 2005 - Apr 2006

• Development Partner

  • Jul 2004 - Nov 2005

• Team Lead

  • Jan 2004 - Jul 2004