Printer friendly ]Assistant Director Notts and Lincs - Lincoln, Lincolnshire, UK
Translations from French, German and Spanish into English, with business management and IT specialisation. Professional writing services. Financial analysis and development of spreadsheets and plans.
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Joint bachelor level degree in French and German, followed by MBA in International Business. Thirteen years working in multinational type companies in finance specialist roles, for example as assistant to main board director, financial analyst, credit analyst, corporate insurance analyst, labour costs coordinator for fifteen European subsidiaries. All positions also required use of languages, travel, and training local people. Thereafter self-employed for about twenty years - taking contracts teaching in further education (accounting, languages, statistics, marketing, IT), consulting, translating, training, running small professional service companies and generating business in local region via setting up and running networking groups.
Employment History
(Oct 2005 & ongoing)
Assistant Director Notts and Lincs
HuntingdonWork in a team of three to run the region on behalf of the franchise holder. Start and support chapters of local business people throughout the Nottinghamshire and Lincolnshire region. Deliver training courses and regular networking events for the region as a whole.
(Apr 2003 & ongoing)
Managing Director
Lincoln, UKTranslations, remote office support, small scale consultancy and mentoring
(Jul 1998 & ongoing)
Joint Managing Director
Lincoln, UKStrategic role, working on the financial, marketing, operational and administrative areas of this small family run company.
(Sep 1987 to Jun 2004)
Lecturer
Various colleges, Essex and LincolnshirePart-time hourly paid contracts teaching age 16+ (in general) at various levels from beginner to Key Stage 4 equivalent in business, finance, IT, languages, statistics, mathematics, marketing and so on.
(Nov 1978 to Nov 1989)
Labour Costs Coordinator
Ford of Europe, Warley, Brentwood, EssexThe above was my final role at this company, all of which were in the finance specialist area and all of which involved coordination of my function for the European subsidiaries. I was Labour Costs Coordinator for the final five years, which was a management level position - I was one of only about 15 female managers in Ford of Europe at the time, which employed 100,000 people. My headline achievement was the identification of significant exchange rate exposure on corporate insurance policies.
Professional Qualifications
MBA International Business
Education
(Sep 1988 to Jun 1991)
Anglia Polytechnic University
Cert Ed (FE) completed part-time whilst working
(Sep 1975 to Jun 1976)
Management Centre, University
MBA International Business
(Sep 1971 to Jun 1975)
University
Joint Honours degree in French and German
(Sep 1964 to Jul 1971)
County School for Girls
10 O Levels
3 A Levels
Recent education
I learn new things all the time. Over the years I have completed various Open University courses (mathematics, social sciences, software engineering, and so on) as well as GCSEs in Psychology and Spanish, and am now studying Spanish at undergraduate level, as well as creative writing at Nottingham University - part-time.
Categories & Skills
Administration Support
Categories
- Accounting
- Data Entry
- Languages
- Office Management
- Payroll
- Personal Assistant
- Presentations
- Research
- Sales Support
- Secretarial Support
- Word Processing
Skills
- 1-2-3 (Lotus)
- Access (Microsoft)
- Customer Service
- English (Languages)
- Excel (Microsoft)
- French (Languages)
- German (Languages)
- Letter Writing
- Lotus
- Microsoft
- Outlook (Microsoft)
- PowerPoint (Microsoft)
- Publisher (Microsoft)
- Sage
- Spanish (Languages)
- Word (Microsoft)
Education and Research
Categories
Skills
- Accounting & Finance (Further Education)
- Administration (Further Education)
- Business (Further Education)
- Business Development (Further Education)
- Business Studies (Further Education)
- Data & Communication Systems (Further Education)
- EFL (Further Education)
- Finance & Accountancy (Further Education)
- IT (Further Education)
- Language & Linguistic Research (Further Education)
- Marketing (Further Education)
- MBA (Further Education)
- Numeracy (Further Education)
- NVQ (Further Education)
- Personal Assistant (Further Education)
- Statistics
- Teaching (Further Education)
- TEFL (Further Education)
- TESOL (Further Education)
Finance & Accounting
Categories
Skills
HR/Training & Development
Categories
Skills
IT & Internet
Categories
- Business Software
- Database Development & Admin
- Foreign Languages
- IT Management
- IT Support
- Operating Systems
- Reporting & Analysis
Skills
- Accounting (Business Software - Financial)
- Analysis (IT Management - Business Process)
- Analysis/Management (Business Software - Financial)
- Application Software Maintenance (IT Support)
- Business Process (IT Management)
- Change Management (IT Management - Business Process)
- Coordination (IT Management - Project)
- Customer Care/Billing (Business Software)
- Design (IT Management - Process)
- Desktop Support (IT Support - Help Desk)
- Disaster Planning (IT Support)
- Disaster Recovery (IT Support)
- DOS (Operating Systems - Microsoft)
- Education & Training Management (IT Management)
- Fault Diagnosis/Fixing (IT Support - Help Desk)
- Financial (Business Software)
- Firewall Configuration (IT Support)
- First Line Support (IT Support)
- French (Foreign Languages)
- German (Foreign Languages)
- Hardware Maintenance (IT Support)
- Hardware Upgrades (IT Support)
- Help Desk (IT Support)
- Implementation (IT Management - Project)
- Improvement (IT Management - Business Process)
- LAN (IT Support)
- Laptop and Notebook (IT Support)
- Line 50 (Business Software - Financial - Accounting - Sage)
- Management (IT Management - Project)
- Management (IT Management - Quality)
- Microsoft (Operating Systems)
- Mobiles and PDAs (IT Support)
- MS Access
- MS Office (IT Support - Help Desk)
- MS Visio (Reporting & Analysis)
- Network Monitoring (IT Support)
- On-site Support (IT Support)
- Operating Systems (IT Support - Help Desk)
- Payroll (Business Software - Financial - Accounting - Sage)
- PC Installations (IT Support - Help Desk)
- PC Roll Outs (IT Support)
- Pocket PC (Operating Systems - Microsoft)
- Printers (IT Support - Help Desk)
- Proactive Maintenance (IT Support)
- Process (IT Management)
- Project (IT Management)
- Quality (IT Management)
- QuickBooks (Business Software - Financial - Analysis/Management)
- Remote Support (IT Support)
- Risk Management
- Sage (Business Software - Financial - Accounting)
- Second Line Support (IT Support)
- Server Monitoring (IT Support)
- Server Software Maintenance (IT Support)
- Small Business (IT Support)
- SME (IT Support)
- Software Upgrades (IT Support)
- Spanish (Foreign Languages)
- Standards ISO 9000 (IT Management - Quality)
- Strategy Management (IT Management)
- Subcontractor Management (IT Management)
- Support by E-mail (IT Support)
- Support by Telephone (IT Support)
- Systems Management (IT Management)
- Third Line Support (IT Support)
- WAN (IT Support)
- Win32 (Operating Systems - Microsoft)
- Windows 2000 (Operating Systems - Microsoft)
- Windows 2003 (Operating Systems - Microsoft)
- Windows 9x (Operating Systems - Microsoft)
- Windows CE (Operating Systems - Microsoft)
- Windows NT (Operating Systems - Microsoft)
- Windows Vista (Operating Systems - Microsoft)
- Windows XP (Operating Systems - Microsoft)
- Wireless Network (IT Support)
Management Consultancy
Categories
- Business Consulting
- Financial Consulting
- IT Consulting
- Languages
- Marketing Consulting
- Project Consultancy
Skills
- Budget Control (Project Consultancy)
- Business Continuity (Project Consultancy)
- Business Plan Creation (Business Consulting)
- Business Plan Creation (Marketing Consulting)
- Business Plan Creation (IT Consulting)
- Business Plan Creation (Financial Consulting)
- Business Plan Creation (Project Consultancy)
- Business Planning (Business Consulting)
- Capital Project Appraisal
- Change Management (Project Consultancy)
- Communications Strategy (Marketing Consulting)
- Company Secretary (Business Consulting)
- Company Start-up
- Computer Security (IT Consulting)
- Cost Analysis (Financial Consulting)
- Cost Reduction
- Credit Analysis (Financial Consulting)
- Credit Management (Financial Consulting)
- English (Languages)
- Excel (Project Consultancy - Microsoft)
- Excel (Microsoft)
- Export Development (Business Consulting)
- Feasibility Studies (Business Consulting)
- Finance (Project Consultancy)
- Financial Systems (Project Consultancy)
- French (Languages)
- Functional Documentation (Project Consultancy)
- German (Languages)
- Internal Audit
- Marketing Strategy (Marketing Consulting)
- Mentoring (Project Consultancy)
- Microsoft (Project Consultancy)
- Microsoft
- Networking (Business Consulting)
- Powerpoint (Project Consultancy - Microsoft)
- PowerPoint (Microsoft)
- Profit Improvement
- Project (Project Consultancy - Microsoft)
- Project (Microsoft)
- Project Management (Project Consultancy)
- Quality Management ISO 9001 : 2000 (Business Consulting)
- Remuneration Policy
- Risk Analysis
- Risk Management
- Small Business Development (Business Consulting)
- SME (Project Consultancy)
- SME Sector
- Spanish (Languages)
- Strategic Analysis (Business Consulting)
- Systems Analysis
- Systems Planning/Design (IT Consulting)
- Training (Project Consultancy)
- Visio (Project Consultancy - Microsoft)
- Visio (Microsoft)
- Word (Project Consultancy - Microsoft)
- Word (Microsoft)
Marketing/Advertising/PR
Categories
Skills
- Database Analysis (Market Research)
- Editing
- English (Languages)
- Excel (Microsoft)
- External Communications
- French (Languages)
- German (Languages)
- Internal Communications
- Microsoft
- Outlook (Microsoft)
- Point of Sale Material
- PowerPoint (Microsoft)
- Presentation Delivery
- Presentation Preparation
- Proof Reading
- Spanish (Languages)
- Strategy Development
- Surveys (Market Research)
- Word (Microsoft)
Media & Creative
Categories
Skills
- Academic (Writing)
- Annual Reports
- Books
- Business & Finance (Specialism)
- Business to Business (Writing)
- Business to Consumer (Writing)
- Business Writing (Writing)
- Computing (Specialism)
- Copywriting (Writing)
- Creative Writing (Writing)
- Finance (Specialism)
- French (Languages)
- German (Languages)
- International (Specialism)
- IT & Internet (Writing)
- IT & Internet (Specialism)
- Newsletters (Writing)
- Newspapers
- Promotional Material
- Proof Reading (Editing)
- Proposals/RFPs (Writing)
- Spanish (Languages)
- Specialism
- Women’s General (Specialism)
- Women’s Glossy (Specialism)
- Women’s Weekly (Specialism)
Sales/Account Management
Categories
Skills
- English (Languages)
- French (Languages)
- German (Languages)
- Mystery Shopping (Sales Support)
- Presentation Delivery
- Presentation Preparation
- Spanish (Languages)
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