Trudi Stevens

Director of Training Company , Vocational Training

Melksham, United Kingdom

A successful business manager with in-depth experience of commercial training and Government-funded programmes at Operational level. I have experience of managing project assignments, as well as multi-site retail management. I have succeeded in financially volatile environments with good planning and accurate forecasting.

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Area of Expertise:
  • Capacity Building, Training, Advocacy
  • Disaster, Aid, Emergencies, Relief
  • Fundraising, Business Development, Grants Writer
  • Monitoring, Evaluation, Policy, Research, Analysis
  • Social, Education, Gender, Youth, Child
Professional Experience:

Designed and implemented the Hospitality Modern Apprenticeship programme for several Colleges.
I was successful in bidding in the first round of the UKCES Employer Ownership Skills Fund, only one of 34 successful bids out of a shortlist of 264 bids.
Project Manager, e-Learning.
Area Manager - • setting individual annual budgets ;
• achieving profit and volume targets;
• achieving key lines;
• identifying development opportunities, presenting evaluation briefs and providing operational input into Development Projects;
• interviewing, assessing and placing of House Management personnel;
• defining and implementing Marketing Plans in each house;
• maintaining high levels of standards and service within Budget constraints in each house;
• managing any security problems and liaison with the Police.

Education:

1981-1984 University of Manchester Institute of Science and Technology (UMIST)
BSc (Hons) Management Sciences
1985 Royal Military Academy Sandhurst
2007 Certificate in Legal Studies, the Open University
Nov 2007 ISO 9001 Lead Auditors Course
April 2013 Have embarked on the MSc in Development Management with the Open University
TU870 Capacities for Managing Development
TU872 Institutional Development
T877 Development: Context and Practice
Feb 2015 NEBOSH Level 3 General certificate
June 2015 Level 4 Award Lead Auditor

Affiliations and Achievements:

1987-1988 Project Officer, Plessey Military Communications

1985-1987 Administration Officer and Troop Commander, Army Officer
Fellow of the Royal Geographical Society
Member of the Institute of Management
Joint Services Mountain Expedition Leader

Available for:

  • Consulting assignments
  • Job opportunities
  • Internships / Fellowships
  • Being headhunted – make me an

Years of Experience:

More than 20 years

Highest Qualification:

Bachelors

Languages:

English

Nationality:

United Kingdom

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