Glasgow, United Kingdom
Operational Director Children's Services
Nonprofit Organization Management
Education
The Robert Gordon University 2005 — 2006
PGcert, Social Services Leadership
Edinburgh University 1991 — 1993
MSW, CQSW
The University of Glasgow 1987 — 1990
M.A, English, Psychology, Social Policy
Experience
Action for Children September 2012 - Present
Action for Children 2008 - September 2012
Action for Children 2006 - 2008
Action for Children May 2004 - January 2006
Action for Children 1997 - 2004
Glasgow City Council May 1995 - May 1997
strathclyde regional council July 1993 - May 1995
Skills
Charities, Child Welfare, fostering assessment..., Budget Analysis, Contract Management, Cross-functional Team..., Influence Others, PowerPoint, People Skills, Policy, Training, Investigations, Foster Care, Assessment, Performance Improvement, Performance Management, Key Performance..., Local Government, Team Leadership, Change Management, Strategic Planning, Social Services, Supervisory Skills, Nonprofits, Service Management, Management, Large Group Facilitation, child protection, Tender Preparation, Negotiation, Risk Management, Public Sector, children and families..., Service Delivery, Workshop Facilitation, Innovation, Strategic Partnerships, Budget Management, Financial Analysis, Report Writing, Budgets, Targets, Leadership Development