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Faye Roberts

Stockport,Greater Manchester

Summary

I am dedicated professional with expertise in stakeholder engagement, policy research and analysis, and evidence gathering. Demonstrates strong communication skills and proficiency in both qualitative and quantitative analysis. Proven ability to work closely with my team, utilise GIS (MapInfo), and maintain attention to detail. Known for being proactive and a quick learner, with a commitment to delivering high-quality results. I am passionate about our work at TfGM, and want to make a difference for people in Greater Manchester.

Overview

10
10
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work history

Assistant Transport Strategy Officer

Transport for Greater Manchester
Manchester, Greater Mancester
2021.11 - Current

Streets for All Design Guide

  • Lead on the engagement programme during the development of the guide, and ran sessions with over 20 key equality and disability stakeholder groups.
  • Supported and presented to the S4A Design Guide Working Group during the development of the guide, comprised of officers with different disciplines across all 10 GM Local Authorities.
  • Supported and ran training workshops with colleagues in numerous teams across TfGM and the GM Local Authorities (over 189 Local Authority offices attended). Also supported in a Roundtable discussion at the Interchange Conference on the S4A Design Guide.
  • Supported the procurement process to procure work from a consultant team to support the Design Guide.

LTP Refresh

  • Leading on Phase 2 engagement with statutory consultees, and other key stakeholders, e.g. TfN, bus operators, National Highways, and various equalities groups.
  • Leading on the Integrated Assessment as part of the LTP refresh.
  • Support at the LTP Green Summit Workshop, along with facilitating a roundtable discussion on one of the Network Ambitions.

Business Case Development/CRSTS2 Development Work

  • Supported in the development of various SOBCs, including Wigan-Bolton QBT and Wigan-Leigh QBT corridors.
  • Supported in the development of City Centre Radial corridor OBCs, including A6 Manchester and Wellington Road North (Stockport).
  • Extensive analysis work to support in developing the CRSTS2 pipeline, including leading on radial corridor width analysis and supporting on bus/active travel network planning and city centre mode share.
  • Undertaking gateway reviews of various SOBCs, including the Gateway 0 review of SWANI.

Building and maintaining relationships with key stakeholders

  • Supporting TSG meetings and being a primary contact for TSG members from all 10 GM Local Authorities.
  • GM Delivery Group Rep within Strategic Planning for Bolton.
  • Working closely with GM Moving colleagues on various workstreams.
  • Building a relationship with colleagues at CIHT, and supporting in training material on the S4A Design Guide.
  • Presenting to colleagues at Sustrans London, and supporting on a site visit in GM.

Mapping

  • Working with colleagues at MCC to include the MATSIP within the Active Bee Network.
  • Working with TfGM colleagues on mapping existing active travel infrastructure on key radial corridors.
  • Bus frequency/priority mapping.
  • Working with colleagues in the Logistics and Environment team to map locations of Air Quality Sensors across GM.
  • Mapping to support the A6 radial corridors, including analysing collision data, land use data, bus journey data, bus stop data, and lots of other data sources.
  • Mapping to support various other projects.

Transport Planning Assistant

St Helens Metropolitan Borough Council
St Helens, Merseyside
2019.07 - 2020.08
  • Leading on writing a travel plan for a primary school, which involved working closely with the headteacher and business manager during the development, along with other partners including Living Streets.
  • Leading on a stakeholder engagement plan for a scheme involving upgrades to a main train station, and improving active travel links (including a CYCLOPs junction) to and from the station.
  • Extensive car parking analysis across the borough.
  • Various GIS mapping on.
  • Extensive use of Microsoft Office and Outlook.
  • Working closely with various teams across the Council, including the engineering, planning, public health and road safety teams, and colleagues at the Liverpool City Region Combined Authority.
  • Working within a small team supporting the Senior and Principal Transport Policy Officers.

Finance Manager

Hatters Promotional Merchandise
Stockport, Greater Manchester
2018.01 - 2019.07
  • Invoicing all clients, and uploading invoices to Xero.
  • Checking supplier invoices against purchase orders.
  • Working with a finance management company on reconciliation of money, drawing down money, and rectify any issues with payments.
  • Issuing purchase orders to clients.
  • Chasing overdue invoices, and handling all financial queries.
  • Streamlined financial procedures to improve efficiency and accuracy.
  • Supporting the quoting team and production manager.

Production Manager

Hatters Promotional Merchandise
Stockport, Greater Manchester
2016.12 - 2017.09
  • Handling all orders, from sending purchase orders to suppliers, following through all the way to delivery of the goods (sometimes to very tight deadlines), and dealing with queries from customers.
  • Ensuring client's artwork was correct, and positioned correctly on the product.
  • Ensuring safe delivery of approximately 350 hampers per month for a major clients' customers all over the UK.
  • Invoicing clients, and uploading supplier and client invoices to Xero.
  • Covered Senior Account Manager role in regard to quoting customers.

Mainframe production support executive

Hatters Promotional Merchandise
Stockport, Greater Manchester
2015.06 - 2016.12
  • Quoting for customers which involved sourcing products relevant to their brief.
  • Trained on production manager role, dealing with customers and suppliers, both by email and phone.

Education

Project Management

The Growth Company
Manchester
2023.11 -

Bachelor of Science - Geography

Manchester Metropolitan University
Manchester
2017.09 - 2021.07

A-Levels - Geography (Grade C), History (Grade C) and Religious Studies (Grade B)

Loreto College
Manchester
2013.09 - 2015.08

Skills

  • Stakeholder engagement
  • Policy research and analysis
  • Evidence gathering
  • Communication
  • Qualitative and quantitative analysis
  • Team building
  • Use of GIS (MapInfo)
  • Proactive
  • Quick learner
  • Attention to detail
  • Local knowledge
  • Independent

Certification

Carbon Literacy

Affiliations

  • Travel, including to new places!
  • Transport
  • Keeping active, including swimming and playing tennis

Timeline

Project Management

The Growth Company
2023.11 -

Assistant Transport Strategy Officer

Transport for Greater Manchester
2021.11 - Current

Transport Planning Assistant

St Helens Metropolitan Borough Council
2019.07 - 2020.08

Finance Manager

Hatters Promotional Merchandise
2018.01 - 2019.07

Bachelor of Science - Geography

Manchester Metropolitan University
2017.09 - 2021.07

Production Manager

Hatters Promotional Merchandise
2016.12 - 2017.09

Mainframe production support executive

Hatters Promotional Merchandise
2015.06 - 2016.12

A-Levels - Geography (Grade C), History (Grade C) and Religious Studies (Grade B)

Loreto College
2013.09 - 2015.08
Faye Roberts