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Great to see so many people out on the water to support Surfers Against Sewage and a campaign to improve our water management #takeresponsibility
Great to see so many people out on the water to support Surfers Against Sewage and a campaign to improve our water management #takeresponsibility
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So pleased to join the Plymouth Waterfront Partnership and other business guests for the official launch of Pirates Weekend with a tour of the…
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At Broadley Speaking, we recognise the importance of mental health not just for one week, but every day. This Mental Health Awareness Week, we wanted…
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Experience
Education
Volunteer Experience
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SWWIC Chair
South West Women in Construction (SWWIC)
- 10 years 1 month
GOVERNOR – UNIVERSITY OF ST MARK & ST JOHN 2007 - 2017
• Active Member serving on the Board of Governors and Executive Committee, at the University
St Mark & St John.
CHAIR – SOUTH WEST WOMEN IN CONSTRUCTION (SWWIC) Current
•Raise SWWIC’s profile. Encourage, motivate and inspire the committee and members to focus on shared collaborations and partnerships.
• Organise social events, breakfast and lunch meetings and site visits, to raise money for the…GOVERNOR – UNIVERSITY OF ST MARK & ST JOHN 2007 - 2017
• Active Member serving on the Board of Governors and Executive Committee, at the University
St Mark & St John.
CHAIR – SOUTH WEST WOMEN IN CONSTRUCTION (SWWIC) Current
•Raise SWWIC’s profile. Encourage, motivate and inspire the committee and members to focus on shared collaborations and partnerships.
• Organise social events, breakfast and lunch meetings and site visits, to raise money for the chosen charity, Children’s Hospice South West and the Hasler Company.
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Grant and Funding Executive
City of Plymouth Athletic Club
- 1 year 11 months
Health
Committee member working on the refurbishment of Brickfields athletic track, As Business Development Executive helped explore and research funding and sponsorship opportunities to help the City Of Plymouth Athletic Club raise funds to help sustain and maintain the track and the cost of building a new clubhouse.
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Executive Committee Member (Fundraising)
Peninsula Medical Foundation
- 6 months
Health
On a voluntary basis provide strategic fundraising support to the Chair and Board of Trustees. Attend virtual zoom board meetings.
● Event planning and support on the implementation of those events identified as being a ‘good fit’ with the Peninsula Medical Foundation strategy.
Projects
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Looe Tourism Ambassador Scheme (LTAS)
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Responsible for the creation and roll out of Looe Tourism Ambassador Scheme (LTAS) a leading organisation in delivering and inspiring uncompromising support and services for all tourism and hospitality across Looe and South East Cornwall. Forming a supportive network that allows hospitality businesses to run more effectively, share best practice, attract, train, and retain the best business leaders delivering equal opportunities for all business managers and leaders irrespective of background…
Responsible for the creation and roll out of Looe Tourism Ambassador Scheme (LTAS) a leading organisation in delivering and inspiring uncompromising support and services for all tourism and hospitality across Looe and South East Cornwall. Forming a supportive network that allows hospitality businesses to run more effectively, share best practice, attract, train, and retain the best business leaders delivering equal opportunities for all business managers and leaders irrespective of background and circumstance. Creating a strong well-connected network of strategic professionals to serve the town with insight and knowledge for the inclusive advancement of the hospitality, leisure, food, and activity trade delivering the best holiday experience for visitors.
Honors & Awards
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Best Business Executive
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ACHIEVEMENTS & AWARDS
South Devon Excellence Awards 2008 2008
Awarded Best New Business Runner Up.
Newspaper Society’s Annual Advertising & Marketing Awards 2004
Awarded Best Advertising Sales Executive in the UK.
Northcliffe Newspaper Group Oscar Awards 2004/2005
National Winner Best Business Field Sales in UK.
Westcountry Publications Oscar Awards 2004/2005
Best Business Field Sales in the…ACHIEVEMENTS & AWARDS
South Devon Excellence Awards 2008 2008
Awarded Best New Business Runner Up.
Newspaper Society’s Annual Advertising & Marketing Awards 2004
Awarded Best Advertising Sales Executive in the UK.
Northcliffe Newspaper Group Oscar Awards 2004/2005
National Winner Best Business Field Sales in UK.
Westcountry Publications Oscar Awards 2004/2005
Best Business Field Sales in the Westcountry.
Best Designed Business Advert & Company Profile.
Best Business Supplement – Top 100 Companies.
Plymouth Women of Achievement Finalist - Business. 2004
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