Stockport, United Kingdom
Director at Creating Sustainable Organisations CIC and cofounder of Akasha Learning Partners
Nonprofit Organization Management
Education
Open University 2002 — 2011
Bachelor's degree, Social Sciences
Open University
Public Health Certificate
Stockport College
A Level, English Language and Literature, General, A*
Manchester City Council
Certificate in 1st Line Management
Manchester City Council
Project Management
Open College Network
Mediation Practitioner's Certificate
North Area College
City & Guilds 9281 Initial Certificate in Teaching Basic Skills
Open College Network
Funding Advice Certificate
Stockport College
Introduction to Counselling
Parkway College, New Zealand 1989 — 1990
Sixth Form Certificate, Two subjects - English and IT studies, A Merit
Experience
Creating Sustainable Organisations CIC September 2012 - Present
Manchester City Council November 2004 - September 2012
Open University April 2002 - November 2004
University of Manchester, School of Nursing, Midwifery & Health Visiting September 1999 - April 2002
L A Services 1994 - 1997
Skills
Training, Office Management, Policy, Creative Writing, Leadership, Community Outreach, Coaching, Research, Social Enterprise, Data Analysis, English, Market Research, Strategic Partnerships, Business Planning, Nonprofits, Customer Service, Project Management, workplace mediation, Community Engagement, Microsoft Office, Grant Writing, Mentoring, Governance, Sustainability, Strategic Planning, Public Health, Social Research, Workshop Facilitation, Community Development, Non-profits, Commissioning, Project Delivery, Government, Private Sector, Local Government, Small Business, Business Development, Corporate Social..., Organizational..., Social Media, Fundraising, Social Sciences, Key Account Management, Team Building, Staff Development, Stakeholder Engagement, Corporate Social Media, Public Sector, Volunteer Management, Marketing