Experience

Harlington School

• United Kingdom
• Education Administration Programs
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Director - Human Resources & Admin

  • Aug 2023 - Present

• Director Human Resources

  • Apr 2022 - Present

• Human Resources Manager

  • Apr 2022 - Aug 2023


Education
• Online Audio and Video Media
• Human Resources Positions

  • Aug 2017 - Dec 2020


The Abbey School, Reading

• United Kingdom
• Primary and Secondary Education
• 100 - 200 Employee

• Senior HR Assistant

  • Aug 2017 - Aug 2017

  Vanessa is a driven senior Human Resources practitioner with over 25 years of experience, bringing an innovative approach to human resource management while creating a team-driven environment that fosters room for development and growth. She is a thorough HR Generalist equipped with the analytical skills necessary to process a continuous influx of benefits applications and legal compliance, notwithstanding the ability to consult with other professionals and colleagues when required. Vanessa's is a hard-working Human Resource Specialist who is highly efficient in time-critical situations. Her experience allows her to listen effectively and communicate accurately at all levels. She is passionate about continuous training and development of staff, while providing leadership and advice on HR issues. She is an innovative thinker, who can implement sound change management requirements throughout the organisations she has served. Vanessa is a pivotal contributor to senior operating and leadership executives, providing sound HR guidance and support across the Human resources spectrum. She is also able to ensure employees are engaged and productive to best support the mission of the organization. She has demonstrated experience in initiating cost containment strategies which resulted in significant savings. Vanessa can address and implement strategic plans for talent acquisition, retention, and succession planning. Her proven skills in labour and employment law have enabled avoidance of legal action against organizations she has served. Show less


ClayvanConsulting
• France
• Business Consulting and Services
• Owner & Founder

  • Mar 2012 - Aug 2017

Marang Financial Services
• United States
• HR Executive

  • Sep 2005 - Feb 2012

Aon
• Albania
• Electric Power Generation
• 1 - 100 Employee
• HR MANAGER

  • Jan 1991 - Aug 2005