Christopher Browne
London
Summary
Experienced in leadership, I excel in effective communication and collaboration across all levels. Efficient workload management ensuring timely completion of tasks. Exceptional time management and organisational skills enabling consistent prioritisation and meeting deadlines. Expertise in delegation, responsibility, and informed decision-making to achieve organisational goals effectively.
Overview
25
25
years of professional experience
Work History
Service Manager (Housing and Employment)
Waythrough (formerly Richmond Fellowship)
06.2018 - Current
- Recruited, led, and motivated staff to provide effective support for vulnerable residents.
- Managed budget and finances for supported housing service.
- Led effective performance reviews and support planning.
- Oversaw contract management activities, ensuring compliance with local regulations.
- Coordinate recruitment, leadership, and motivation for IPS Fidelity training.
- Managed budget and finances for IPS employment service team.
- Implemented a comprehensive plan to deliver Individual Placement and Support services to more than 200 participants.
Employment Advisor
Richmond Fellowship
12.2014 - 05.2018
- Successfully negotiated terms for employment and developmental roles.
- Facilitated client access to employment, training opportunities and work placements.
ICT Trainer
Skills Training UK
11.2014 - 11.2014
- Conducted training sessions for European Computer Driving Licence (ECDL) Level 1 and Level 2.
- Educated learners about fundamental principles of computers.
Head of Foundation Learning
Preset Charitable Trust
10.2002 - 07.2012
- Forged alliances with local authorities and businesses.
- Developed and taught IT, Maths, English, and ESOL courses.
Basic Skills/ICT Development Officer and Football Coach
Sova Young London
01.2001 - 12.2002
- Organized and executed a foundational skills program from inception.
- Trained volunteers on required tasks.
Volunteer Mentor
RPS Rainer
12.1999 - 05.2002
- Mentored disadvantaged young people
Education
MBA Essentials - Business Administration
London School of Economics, University of London
London, United Kingdom04-2024
Diploma in Advice and Guidance -
Progress To Excellence
London, United Kingdom01.2019
Prince 2 Foundation Project Management - Project Management
CUPE International
London, United Kingdom01.2016
City & Guilds Initial Teaching Certificate - Basic Skills
Barnet College
London, United Kingdom01.2002
BTEC Award - Advanced Mentoring In Context
RPS Rainer City Training
London, United Kingdom01.2001
BSc (Econ) - Computing
London School of Economics, University of London
London, United Kingdom06-1996
BTEC National Diploma - Computer Studies
Lewisham College
London, United Kingdom06-1991
City & Guilds Business Applications - Business Administration
Southwark College
London, United Kingdom01.1989
Skills
- Positive attitude
- Team leadership
- Multitasking and organization
- Problem-solving
- Employee training and development
Accomplishments
- Currently manage an IPS (Individual Placement & Support) employment service in the London Borough of Hammersmith and Fulham
- Managed a Supported Housing Service in the London Borough of Wandsworth
- Managed, developed and delivered Functional Skills/Employment Support training programme in the London Borough of Waltham Forest
- Examinations Head of Centre to Trinity College and OCR
Hobbies and Interests
- Reading
- Art
- Keeping fit
- Music
- Languages
- Travel
References
Available upon request
Timeline
Service Manager (Housing and Employment)
Waythrough (formerly Richmond Fellowship)
06.2018 - Current
Employment Advisor
Richmond Fellowship
12.2014 - 05.2018
ICT Trainer
Skills Training UK
11.2014 - 11.2014
Head of Foundation Learning
Preset Charitable Trust
10.2002 - 07.2012
Basic Skills/ICT Development Officer and Football Coach
Sova Young London
01.2001 - 12.2002
Volunteer Mentor
RPS Rainer
12.1999 - 05.2002
MBA Essentials - Business Administration
London School of Economics, University of London
Diploma in Advice and Guidance -
Progress To Excellence
Prince 2 Foundation Project Management - Project Management
CUPE International
City & Guilds Initial Teaching Certificate - Basic Skills
Barnet College
BTEC Award - Advanced Mentoring In Context
RPS Rainer City Training
BSc (Econ) - Computing
London School of Economics, University of London
BTEC National Diploma - Computer Studies
Lewisham College
City & Guilds Business Applications - Business Administration
Southwark College
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