Experience

Ormiston Victory Academy

• United Kingdom
• Primary and Secondary Education
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Lead Teacher of Hospitality and Catering

  • Apr 2023 - Present

  Loving my new role leading Hospitality and Catering, teaching lovely young people. It is great to be back with my ‘family’ at Ormiston Victory Academy. Loving my new role leading Hospitality and Catering, teaching lovely young people. It is great to be back with my ‘family’ at Ormiston Victory Academy.



Pearson

• United Kingdom
• Education
• 700 & Above Employee

• Standards Verifier BTEC Engineering

  • Nov 2020 - Present



Henley-in-Arden School - A Specialist Performing Arts College

• United Kingdom
• Education Administration Programs
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Teacher of Engineering and DT

  • Dec 2022 - Apr 2023



Great Wyrley Academytrust

• United Kingdom
• Primary and Secondary Education
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Teacher of Engineering

  • Aug 2022 - Dec 2022



Developing Experts

• United Kingdom
• E-Learning Providers
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Head Of Partnerships

  • Dec 2021 - Aug 2022

  We educate and recruit on our STEM digital platform for the talent pipelines in Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics. We work with industry and education to guide young people to careers with reward and opportunity. We educate and recruit on our STEM digital platform for the talent pipelines in Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics. We work with industry and education to guide young people to careers with reward and opportunity.



Ormiston Victory Academy

• United Kingdom
• Primary and Secondary Education
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Writer and Academic, lead teacher in Engineering

  • Jun 2019 - Nov 2021



University of East Anglia

• United Kingdom
• Higher Education
• 700 & Above Employee

• Ed.D

  • Feb 2002 - Jul 2007

• Doctor of Education

  • 2002 - 2007

• Ed.D

  • 2002 - 2007



Pro-Train

• Norfolk/Suffolk

• Project Manager

  • 2001 - 2002

  Project Manager answerable to the Pro-Train board; responsible for total business concept and five year strategy. I raised substantial funding through successful bid writing to EEDA and to the LSC. I made strong business partnerships, which provided further substantial support and 'support in kind'. My professed vision, to build 'mutually beneficial partnerships' between business and education, to enable young people to aspire to careers in engineering at all levels. Strategies including; Pro-Train Careers Roadshow, Business Breakfasts (in school), Networx (a specific mentorship programme), Go-Kart Challenge, Battling Robots, the Pro-Train Summer School. I made numerous presentations to interested parties and groups from education and the business world, attending many shows and conferences, including; Offshore Europe 2001, Toronto Oceanography 2002, O.N.S (Norway) 2002. Show less



North Walsham High School

• Norfolk

• Head of Technology

  • Sep 1999 - Jul 2001

  Head of Technology, seconded to SMT. GNVQ Coordinator - Manufacturing Assistant Examiner and Moderator for Resistant Materials. Head of Technology, seconded to SMT. GNVQ Coordinator - Manufacturing Assistant Examiner and Moderator for Resistant Materials.



Langley High School

• Solihull

• Head of Technology. Head of GNVQ.

  • Sep 1997 - Jul 1999

  Head of Technology. Head of Resistant Materials/Electronics. Assistant Examiner and Moderator for Design and Technology (MEG). GNVQ External Verifier - Manufacturing/Construction and the Built Environment/Engineering (EdExcel). Head of Technology. Head of Resistant Materials/Electronics. Assistant Examiner and Moderator for Design and Technology (MEG). GNVQ External Verifier - Manufacturing/Construction and the Built Environment/Engineering (EdExcel).



Broadway School

• Birmingham, United Kingdom

• Second i/c Technology. Head of Resistant Materials/Electronics

  • Sep 1995 - Jul 1997

  Assistant Examiner for Resistant Materials (MEG) External Verifier for GNVQ Construction and The Built Environment (BTEC) External Verifier for GNVQ Manufacturing (BTEC) Assistant Examiner for Resistant Materials (MEG) External Verifier for GNVQ Construction and The Built Environment (BTEC) External Verifier for GNVQ Manufacturing (BTEC)



The Hewett School

• Norwich

• Teacher of Design and Technology - Resistant Materials

  • Sep 1992 - Jul 1995

  Assistant Examiner for Design and Technology Assistant Examiner for Design and Technology



King Edwards (Five Ways)

• Birmingham, United Kingdom

• Teacher of Design and Technology

  • Sep 1991 - Jul 1992

  Assistant Examiner for Design and Technology (MEG) Assistant Examiner for Design and Technology (MEG)



Tyntesfield Special School

• Rugby

• Teacher of Design and Technology

  • Jan 1991 - Jul 1991

  Temporary contract after maternity break. Temporary contract after maternity break.



Windsor High School

• Halesowen

• Teacher of Design and Technology

  • Sep 1988 - Jul 1990



The Dormston School

• Sedgley

• Teacher of Design and Technology

  • Sep 1987 - Jul 1988