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Karen Whitbread

Marketing Assistant at Mathews Comfort Financial Planning
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Karen Whitbread, a seasoned professional with extensive experience in administration, project management, and education, holds a strong background in languages, including English and German, and is based in Oxford, England.
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Karen Whitbread is a seasoned executive with a proven track record of driving business growth and excellence. As a Marketing Assistant and Customer Relationship Management Assistant at Mathews Comfort Financial Planning, she leveraged her expertise to foster strong relationships with clients and drive marketing initiatives. Prior to this, Karen held various roles at NielsenIQ, including Health & Safety Coordinator, Health And Safety Coordinator, and PA, where she honed her project management and administrative skills. She also served as Co-Leader for PRIDE Employee Resource Group, UK & Ireland, and Executive PA to multiple Directors. Karen holds a Medical Terminology Level II degree from Lewis College and NCFE and an NVQ III in Business Administration from Abingdon College of FE. Fluent in English and German, she brings a unique blend of business acumen, leadership, and administrative expertise to her endeavors.

Experience

  • Mathews Comfort Financial Planning
    • United Kingdom
    • Financial Services
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • Marketing Assistant
      • Jul 2022 - Present

    • Customer Relationship Management Assistant
      • Feb 2022 - Jun 2022

  • NielsenIQ
    • United States
    • Information Services
    • 700 & Above Employee
    • Health & Safety Coordinator
      • Feb 2011 - Sep 2022

    • Health And Safety Coordinator
      • Nov 2019 - Nov 2021

    • Health And Safety Coordinator
      • Nov 2019 - Nov 2019

  • Nielsen
    • United States
    • Technology, Information and Media
    • 700 & Above Employee
    • Co-Leader for PRIDE Employee Resource Group, UK & Ireland
      • Jun 2018 - Nov 2019

      Member of the Global Council for Nielsen's Global Impact Day (NGID), co-leader of the EU NGID, co-ordinator of Nielsen's Employee Resource Group (ERG) events for UK & I. June 2018: Appointed a leadership role for PRIDE UK, which is an acknowledgement of my contribution to Nielsen's D&I commitment.

    • PA
      • Feb 2011 - Nov 2019

      Executive PA role to multiple Directors, including the usual gate keeping, calendar and email. Event management for various meetings and conferences, minute taking and following up actions agreed. Currently part of the core project team for the new Nielsen office construction (completion Q1 2018).Involved in additional project work including CSR, including overseeing the leadership of Nielsen's Global Impact Day for Europe and currently supporting NGID in a global role.

    • P.A.
      • Feb 2011 - Nov 2019

      Executive level P.A. support to HR and Finance Directors. Currently supporting Cathy Earle, HR Director, UK & Ireland, Luigi Sacchetti, Finance Director, UK & Ireland, and James Lloyd, Leader Western Europe and Lead Markets. Previously supported Alban Vatteville and Barbara Lee.Event organisation and coordination, multiple calendar management, gate keeping, email management, project management.Previous experience in project management of new build and refurbishment building projects and facilities management. Main project for 2017 is working within the core design team in the building of a new office for Nielsen in Oxford, partnering with internal and external stakeholders: architects, construction company and suppliers.Extensive experience of secretarial, P.A. and admin obtained in the NHS, local Government, higher education, travel and hospitality industry.

  • Oxfordshire County Council
    • Clerk to School Governing Body
      • Jan 2009 - Apr 2013

      Advising schools on the law around Education legislation;Attending governing body meetings, responsibility for agenda and minute taking;Following up on all actions agreed.I was also Clerk to the South West Regional Body for Governors.

Education

  • 2021 - 2022
    Lewis College and NCFE
    Medical Terminology Level II, Medical Terminology
  • Abingdon College of FE
    NVQ III in Business Administration/Royal Society of the Arts Qualifications, Business Studies

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