Experience

Leweston School

• United Kingdom
• Higher Education
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Event Coordinator

  • Mar 2023 - Present

  Organising all types of internal and external events in line with the school. This includes weddings, cocktail parties, holiday clubs, and everything in-between. Collaboration and engagement with local suppliers and internal staff to ensure the events run smoothly from start to finish. Ensuring the school is represented locally and beyond as a fantastic event venue offering a number of optional spaces and amazing facilities. Organising all types of internal and external events in line with the school. This includes weddings, cocktail parties, holiday clubs, and everything in-between. Collaboration and engagement with local suppliers and internal staff to ensure the events run smoothly from start to finish. Ensuring the school is represented locally and beyond as a fantastic event venue offering a number of optional spaces and amazing facilities.



Weymouth College

• United Kingdom
• Higher Education
• 100 - 200 Employee

• Head of Business Development

  • Nov 2018 - Mar 2023

  My new role will include working with the apprenticeship team on finding new employers and new apprenticeship opportunities within the Weymouth areas for all industry types. Developing relationships with all local employers and helping them understand how the apprenticeships can benefit their business. This will also include being driven by the local industries and looking at the demand from local employers and how the college can work more closely with employers to ensure we are offering the right type of training and qualifications.



Bournemouth and Poole College

• Education Administration Programs
• 400 - 500 Employee

• Cabin Crew Tutor

  • Sep 2014 - Oct 2018

  Having experience as cabin crew, I work with our air cabin crew students on their L2 Diploma in Air Cabin Crew. Covering cabin crew room duties, airline emergency procedures and the role of air cabin crew (on board).All areas are assessed and go towards the students qualification including a day at an airline.

• Account Manager

  • Sep 2013 - Oct 2018

  New Business development and introducing new apprenticeship standards/frameworks in different industry types.Working with local employers and finding them suitable students that can start at their companies as apprentices.Advertising and recruiting apprentices including interviewing and ensuring they are interview ready for an employer with an up to date CV.Following up with employers and general account management of new employers to this process.Networking with businesses to understand their workforce needs and looking how we can support this with an apprenticeship.Presenting at local schools and within the full time college to students the benefits of an apprenticeship job and how this can start their career in different types of industries. Promoting apprenticeship job opportunities to the local community and businesses.

• Sales Representative

  • Sep 2012 - Oct 2018

  Working within the Hospitality, Tourism, Hair and Beauty industries, working with local employers on apprenticeships, courses for their staff and any training needs that the college could help with.Promoting all the college facilities including their award winning Escoffier Restaurant and our Flaunt Hair and Beauty Salons.



Travel 2

• Travel Arrangements
• 100 - 200 Employee

• Key Account Manager

  • Jan 2007 - Mar 2012

  A professional, highly self-motivated Senior Account Manager who is commercially focussed and results driven. An excellent relationship builder with very strong presentation and negotiation skills. Extremely committed individual with a strong ‘work hard, play hard’ ethic. A professional, highly self-motivated Senior Account Manager who is commercially focussed and results driven. An excellent relationship builder with very strong presentation and negotiation skills. Extremely committed individual with a strong ‘work hard, play hard’ ethic.



Sandals Resorts

• Jamaica
• Hospitality
• 700 & Above Employee

• Sales Manager

  • 2002 - Dec 2006

  Working with travel agents within the South region of the UK. Training and advising on which Sandals and Beaches resort would be best for their customers. Arranging training sessions for travel agents. Presenting at Travel managers meetings. Taking travel agents on educational visits to the Sandals and Beaches Resorts throughout the Caribbean. Working with travel agents within the South region of the UK. Training and advising on which Sandals and Beaches resort would be best for their customers. Arranging training sessions for travel agents. Presenting at Travel managers meetings. Taking travel agents on educational visits to the Sandals and Beaches Resorts throughout the Caribbean.