Experience

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  Oxford Brookes University

  • United Kingdom
  • Higher Education
  • 700 & Above Employee

  • Student Support Coordinator

    • Sep 2001 - Present

    Dedicated Student Support for Undergraduate and Postgraduate StudentsI am the SSC for the Department of Social Sciences which consists of Anthropology, Geography, Sociology Politics and International Relations; MA international Relations MA International Security and MSc/MRes in Primate Conservation. __________________________As an undergraduate student in the Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences, the support you receive at Brookes is unparalleled; our dedicated Student Support Coordinators are on hand from the day you start to the day you leave.I am here to help with anything from academic advice, such as helping you choose your route through the modules, through to any personal issues you may experience. If I don't know the answer to your question, I will know someone who will.My main responsibilities are: Supporting students academically and personally, throughout their degree Regular office hours Liaising with other support departments in the university Programme planning and support Attending subject and departmental meetings to represent students Induction programme for new students, recruiting, training and supporting guiders Within-subject communication How to access and use PIP Visit Days and Open Days Organising events (social events, careers seminars, guest speakers, etc)

  • ASKe Fellow

    • Sep 2006 - 2008

    I won an ASKe (Assesment, Standards and Knowledge exchange) fellowship in 2006 which ran for two years. ASKe is run by the Business School of Oxford Brookes University

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  Troika Ltd

  • Purchasing manager

    • 1990 - 1993