Katie Bence (Assoc CIPD)
UK HR Manager at Orvis UK- Claim this Profile
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Lindsey Hill
Katie joined the Orvis Company to manage Learning and Development and went on to become an integral part of the Human Resources team. She implemented a number of development initiatives including a new management training program and successfully led the diversity and inclusion training. Her coaching skills provided managers and senior managers with advice to assist them achieve their goals and move them to the next level. She was and is a great asset to the company, with a bright career ahead of her.
LinkedIn User
Katie is a strong and respected leader to many. Katie has the ability to motivate and encourage large teams of multiple personalities, effortlessly. Katie is approachable and personable and is able to deal with complex emotional issues whilst staying focused on corporate KPI’s. I had the pleasure of working with Katie for years and her drive is contagious - it made me step up my game and want to do better every day.
Lindsey Hill
Katie joined the Orvis Company to manage Learning and Development and went on to become an integral part of the Human Resources team. She implemented a number of development initiatives including a new management training program and successfully led the diversity and inclusion training. Her coaching skills provided managers and senior managers with advice to assist them achieve their goals and move them to the next level. She was and is a great asset to the company, with a bright career ahead of her.
LinkedIn User
Katie is a strong and respected leader to many. Katie has the ability to motivate and encourage large teams of multiple personalities, effortlessly. Katie is approachable and personable and is able to deal with complex emotional issues whilst staying focused on corporate KPI’s. I had the pleasure of working with Katie for years and her drive is contagious - it made me step up my game and want to do better every day.
Lindsey Hill
Katie joined the Orvis Company to manage Learning and Development and went on to become an integral part of the Human Resources team. She implemented a number of development initiatives including a new management training program and successfully led the diversity and inclusion training. Her coaching skills provided managers and senior managers with advice to assist them achieve their goals and move them to the next level. She was and is a great asset to the company, with a bright career ahead of her.
LinkedIn User
Katie is a strong and respected leader to many. Katie has the ability to motivate and encourage large teams of multiple personalities, effortlessly. Katie is approachable and personable and is able to deal with complex emotional issues whilst staying focused on corporate KPI’s. I had the pleasure of working with Katie for years and her drive is contagious - it made me step up my game and want to do better every day.
Lindsey Hill
Katie joined the Orvis Company to manage Learning and Development and went on to become an integral part of the Human Resources team. She implemented a number of development initiatives including a new management training program and successfully led the diversity and inclusion training. Her coaching skills provided managers and senior managers with advice to assist them achieve their goals and move them to the next level. She was and is a great asset to the company, with a bright career ahead of her.
LinkedIn User
Katie is a strong and respected leader to many. Katie has the ability to motivate and encourage large teams of multiple personalities, effortlessly. Katie is approachable and personable and is able to deal with complex emotional issues whilst staying focused on corporate KPI’s. I had the pleasure of working with Katie for years and her drive is contagious - it made me step up my game and want to do better every day.
Credentials
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Creating a Leadership Development Program
LinkedInNov, 2019- Oct, 2024 -
Developing Managers in Organizations
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Gaining Internal Buy-In for Elearning Training
LinkedInApr, 2019- Oct, 2024 -
How to Design and Deliver Training Programs
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Train the Trainer
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Organizational Learning and Development
LinkedInMar, 2019- Oct, 2024
Experience
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Orvis UK
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United Kingdom
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Retail Apparel and Fashion
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1 - 100 Employee
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UK HR Manager
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Apr 2022 - Present
Head of HR and Customer experience for Orvis UK
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Human Resources Learning and Development Manager
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Jan 2019 - Apr 2022
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Morrisons
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India
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Medical Equipment Manufacturing
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1 - 100 Employee
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Store Manager
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Oct 2016 - Jan 2019
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Tesco
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Jordan
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Business Supplies & Equipment
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700 & Above Employee
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F&F Regional Manager
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Oct 2014 - Oct 2016
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Senior Non-Food Trade Manager
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Sep 2012 - Oct 2014
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Senior Human Resources Business Partner
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Mar 2011 - Sep 2012
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Senior Customer Service Manager
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Oct 2008 - Mar 2011
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Team Manager
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Oct 2008 - Oct 2010
Multi team management positions-Checkouts,Fresh food counter,Produce,Warehouse/ nights
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Education
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Peter symonds College
A level, Business Studies, Law, Accountancy, Sociology, Film Studies