Lecturer and Programme Leader for the Chartered Institute of Marketing (CIM) courses

• Sep 2012 - Present

As CIM Programme Leader and lecturer-strategic and tactical marketing management of the CIM marketing course programme at Coleg Cambria including planning, promoting, managing, developing and teaching CIM (sustainable) marketing and digital marketing modules at levels 3, 4 and 6, using blended learning.Promoting, developing and delivering bitesize courses in marketing, communications and positive psychology for employees and individuals.Programme Leader for the FdSc in Applied Business Management - 2017-2018 at Coleg Cambria working with Swansea University to set up the new degree at the college, developing systems and academic processes, training and supporting lecturing colleagues as well as mentoring and supporting learners to ensure academic standards were met. Also developed and delivered degree marketing and communication modules and assessments at levels 4.Academic Lead/Marketing Consultant in a Knowledge Transfer Partnership for a small North Wales company, 2015-2017.CIPS Course Co-ordinator in 2014 - secured accreditation of these procurement courses at Coleg Cambria.

Volunteer Course Leader and Mentor

• Nov 2019 - Present

Promoting, organising and facilitating the monthly, online, Action for Happiness '10 Keys to Happier Living' sessions in Chester, since June 2020. The next one will be on 9 June 2022 6-7.30pm.Promoted, organised and facilitated an 8 week, Action for Happiness 'Exploring What Matters' course from January to March 2020 nr. Mold; was involved in creating v2 of this course and aim to run it this year. Mentoring other new Action for Happiness Course Leaders. Promoting, organising and facilitating the monthly, online, Action for Happiness '10 Keys to Happier Living' sessions in Chester, since June 2020. The next one will be on 9 June 2022 6-7.30pm.Promoted, organised and facilitated an 8 week, Action for Happiness 'Exploring What Matters' course from January to March 2020 nr. Mold; was involved in creating v2 of this course and aim to run it this year. Mentoring other new Action for Happiness Course Leaders.

Virtual Social Event Host

• Apr 2022 - Present

Sessional Lecturer (part-time)

• Jan 2013 - Sep 2015

Module Leader on CIM marketing course modules at levels 4-6 and Module Leader on the level 6, Services and Relationship Marketing module of the BSc (Hons) Marketing Management Module Leader on CIM marketing course modules at levels 4-6 and Module Leader on the level 6, Services and Relationship Marketing module of the BSc (Hons) Marketing Management

Affiliate Lecturer (part-time) and Acting CIM Programme Director

• Sep 2003 - Sep 2015

Module Leader on CIM marketing course modules, levels 4-6; promotional and PR work for the university. Academic Supervisor for MBA, MSc Management and BA(Hons) students' dissertations and business research projects. Acting CIM Programme Director- 1 year. Module Leader on CIM marketing course modules, levels 4-6; promotional and PR work for the university. Academic Supervisor for MBA, MSc Management and BA(Hons) students' dissertations and business research projects. Acting CIM Programme Director- 1 year.

Marketing and Business Development Manager

• Aug 2004 - Jun 2012

Strategic and tactical marketing for 8 years including commercial and social marketing planning and subsequently successfully launching new health and safety and first aid courses, selling existing courses exceeding challenging targets and recruiting volunteers using PR, direct and digital marketing, special promotions and event management. Fundraising- through events and securing grants; corporate research design and execution; managing health and safety (research) projects; marketing and health and safety training for staff and customers.

Committee Member

• Oct 2004 - Dec 2008

Initiated, promoted and managed member CPD/networking events in Chester and Wrexham developing relationships between the CIM and the local business and academic communities. Initiated, promoted and managed member CPD/networking events in Chester and Wrexham developing relationships between the CIM and the local business and academic communities.

Bookings Co-ordinator

• May 1995 - Jun 2004

Strategic and tactical marketing of the conference facilities exceeding challenging targets. Conference and event management, fundraising and staff training in customer care; instigated, developed and managed staff wellbeing and team building projects. Head of Sales and Marketing-2000-2003. Strategic and tactical marketing of the conference facilities exceeding challenging targets. Conference and event management, fundraising and staff training in customer care; instigated, developed and managed staff wellbeing and team building projects. Head of Sales and Marketing-2000-2003.

Office Administrator/PA

• Sep 1994 - Apr 1995

Temporary, administrative contracts Temporary, administrative contracts

Accounts Adviser

• Jan 1994 - Aug 1994

Installed the Ledgermaster accounting system and taught employees how to use it; developed and delivered staff training in customer care. Installed the Ledgermaster accounting system and taught employees how to use it; developed and delivered staff training in customer care.