Karen Carroll, FCMI, ATLS
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Jackie Dennis Spot on Solutions
I have worked with Karen for almost 10 years in a professional capacity. Karen is a self motivated, confident person who is able to work well as an individual and as part of a team. She works hard to achieve targets and company objectives and thrives on a challenge. Karen has excellent organisation and communication skills. Karen has the ability to encourage and motivate individuals and teams to contribute fully to the achievement of the business aims and objectives. Karen has an amazing ability to get things done to very high quality and standard. I have been very impressed with her ability to build relationships with colleagues, clients and stakeholders. I have learned a tremendous amount from Karen and have been lucky to work with her. She is a seasoned professional.
Jackie Dennis Spot on Solutions
I have worked with Karen for almost 10 years in a professional capacity. Karen is a self motivated, confident person who is able to work well as an individual and as part of a team. She works hard to achieve targets and company objectives and thrives on a challenge. Karen has excellent organisation and communication skills. Karen has the ability to encourage and motivate individuals and teams to contribute fully to the achievement of the business aims and objectives. Karen has an amazing ability to get things done to very high quality and standard. I have been very impressed with her ability to build relationships with colleagues, clients and stakeholders. I have learned a tremendous amount from Karen and have been lucky to work with her. She is a seasoned professional.
Jackie Dennis Spot on Solutions
I have worked with Karen for almost 10 years in a professional capacity. Karen is a self motivated, confident person who is able to work well as an individual and as part of a team. She works hard to achieve targets and company objectives and thrives on a challenge. Karen has excellent organisation and communication skills. Karen has the ability to encourage and motivate individuals and teams to contribute fully to the achievement of the business aims and objectives. Karen has an amazing ability to get things done to very high quality and standard. I have been very impressed with her ability to build relationships with colleagues, clients and stakeholders. I have learned a tremendous amount from Karen and have been lucky to work with her. She is a seasoned professional.
Jackie Dennis Spot on Solutions
I have worked with Karen for almost 10 years in a professional capacity. Karen is a self motivated, confident person who is able to work well as an individual and as part of a team. She works hard to achieve targets and company objectives and thrives on a challenge. Karen has excellent organisation and communication skills. Karen has the ability to encourage and motivate individuals and teams to contribute fully to the achievement of the business aims and objectives. Karen has an amazing ability to get things done to very high quality and standard. I have been very impressed with her ability to build relationships with colleagues, clients and stakeholders. I have learned a tremendous amount from Karen and have been lucky to work with her. She is a seasoned professional.
Credentials
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APM Project Management Qualification (PMQ)
Association for Project ManagementFeb, 2021- Nov, 2024 -
APM Project Manager Qualification (PMQ)
Association for Project ManagementFeb, 2021- Nov, 2024 -
APM Project Fundamentals Qualification (PFQ)
Association for Project ManagementJul, 2020- Nov, 2024 -
Project Fundamentals Qualification
APMG InternationalJul, 2020- Nov, 2024 -
Fellow of CMI
Chartered Management InstituteSep, 2019- Nov, 2024 -
Associate Teacher Learning & Skills (ATLS) Status
Institute for LearningOct, 2011- Nov, 2024 -
L4 Certificate in Teaching in the Lifelong Learning Sector (CTLLS)
City & GuildsJan, 2010- Nov, 2024 -
L4 Certificate in IQA - V1
City & GuildsDec, 2008- Nov, 2024 -
L4 Preparing to Teach in the Lifelong Learning Sector (PTLLS)
City & GuildsDec, 2008- Nov, 2024 -
L3 Certificate in Assessing - A1
City & GuildsApr, 2004- Nov, 2024 -
Certificate in Personnel Practice
CIPDFeb, 2000- Nov, 2024 -
Diploma in Business and Office Technology
City & GuildsSep, 1993- Nov, 2024 -
Diploma in Computer Applications
City & GuildsSep, 1993- Nov, 2024
Experience
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1ST FOR EPA: We assess apprenticeships
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United Kingdom
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Education Management
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1 - 100 Employee
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Operations Manager
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Jan 2022 - Present
Delivering the highest quality End Point Assessments. Delivering the highest quality End Point Assessments.
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NCFE
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United Kingdom
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Education Administration Programs
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400 - 500 Employee
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EPA Delivery Manager (Business Services)
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Apr 2018 - Aug 2021
EPA Delivery Manager Business Services. Ensuring End Point Assessments take place timely and effectively. Delivering the highest quality EPA. A great company to work for! EPA Delivery Manager Business Services. Ensuring End Point Assessments take place timely and effectively. Delivering the highest quality EPA. A great company to work for!
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Jade Solutions (UK) Ltd
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Chesterfield, Derbyshire
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Director and Centre Manager
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Jun 2012 - Jul 2019
jadesolutionsukltd.com We are leaders in Initial Teacher Training - AET, CET & DET - the old PTLLS, CTLLS & DTLLS. We deliver high quality programmes, working to improve the performance of both organisations and individuals through the achievement of recognised qualifications and bespoke training. We currently have courses for the Award (AET), Certificate (CET) and Diploma (DET) iin Education and Training running in Chesterfield and we can also deliver these courses on an inhouse basis. All are City & Guilds qualifications. The delivery format for inhouse courses is flexible and we can arrange the course to suit your requirements. For assessors and verifiers we deliver the City & Guilds TAQA suite of qualifications. We also have a programme of CPD sessions for all educators, leaders and managers - call us for details - 01246 237187 - see our website - jadesolutionsukltd.com - or contact me through LinkedIn for further information. Show less
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Joan Patterson Associates (Buxton) Ltd
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United Kingdom
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Education Administration Programs
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Centre Manager
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Nov 2009 - Jul 2012
Joan Patterson Associates is a Derbyshire based training provider working to improve the performance of both organisations and individuals through the achievement of recognised qualifications and bespoke training. Primarily leaders in delivery of PTLLS, CTLLS & DTLLS and TAQA. Joan is continuing to deliver the TAQA now that Jade Solutions (UK) Ltd has acquired the teacher training business and both organisations work closely together to ensure high quality delivery.. Joan Patterson Associates is a Derbyshire based training provider working to improve the performance of both organisations and individuals through the achievement of recognised qualifications and bespoke training. Primarily leaders in delivery of PTLLS, CTLLS & DTLLS and TAQA. Joan is continuing to deliver the TAQA now that Jade Solutions (UK) Ltd has acquired the teacher training business and both organisations work closely together to ensure high quality delivery..
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Associate NVQ Assessor
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2010 - 2011
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Mitre Group Ltd
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Darley Dale
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HR & Quality Manager, Lead Assessor/IV
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Apr 2007 - Jun 2009
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Jade Solutions
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Chesterfield, Derbyshire
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Consultant/Owner
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Jan 2004 - Apr 2007
Training and Workfrorce Development Consultant, NVQ Assessor; Driving Instructor Training and Workfrorce Development Consultant, NVQ Assessor; Driving Instructor
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Chesterfield & Nth Derbyshire Royal Hospital NHS Trust
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Chesterfield, Derbyshire
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HR Advisor (Interim Role)
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Oct 2004 - Jun 2005
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ADR Accident Repair Centres Ltd
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United Kingdom
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Motor Vehicle Manufacturing
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1 - 100 Employee
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HR Manager
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Jan 2003 - Jan 2004
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ND Chamber/Business Link Derbyshire
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Chesterfield, Derbyshire
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Workforce Development Advisor
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Nov 2001 - Nov 2002
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