A seasoned health improvement specialist with 17 years of experience in smoking cessation and mental health, known for a proactive approach to workload management and the ability to work under pressure with minimal supervision. Demonstrates expertise in public health, performance management, and multidisciplinary teamwork, with a strong focus on enhancing population well-being through data-driven approaches and community wellbeing initiatives. Skilled in effective communication, report writing, data visualisation, and training, with a passion for developing multi-agency partnerships and overseeing health improvement initiatives. Committed to advancing public health goals through innovative strategies and people-oriented solutions.
Delivered individual and group smoking cessation interventions for inpatients across all wards.
Applied behaviour change strategies and motivational interviewing to support patients with severe mental illness.
Oversaw and mentored junior staff, including team administrators and smoking cessation advisors.
Facilitated Level 1 and 2 training in smoking cessation.
Recorded outcomes of interventions to evaluate effectiveness.
Submitted data to NHSE regarding programme effectiveness.
Led training sessions for staff skill improvement.
Level 3 smoking cessation SCTRP
NCSCT Smoking cessation practitioner training
Diploma in transformational coaching Animas coaching school
Preparation to teach in the lifelong learning sector
White Belt QI training
Mental Health First Aid train the traine