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Livia Barnard

Needingworth,Cambridgeshire

Summary

Highly dependable professional with exceptional organizational skills and time management abilities. Demonstrates strong team collaboration, ensuring efficient and effective project completion. Committed to delivering high-quality results and continuously seeking opportunities for professional growth.

Overview

30
30
years of professional experience
6
6
years of post-secondary education
1
1
Certification

Work history

Assistant Manager – Quality Specialist

PeoplePlus
Huntingdon, Cambridgeshire
01.2023 - 08.2025
  • Drive the Quality Cycle effectively throughout the education department to ensure continuous improvement and compliance.
  • Lead the induction of new teaching staff, providing guidance and support to integrate them successfully into departmental operations.
  • Develop and monitor the implementation of a realistic and impactful learner engagement strategy aligned with annual targets.
  • Coach and mentor teaching staff to enhance the quality of their practice, ensuring that Teaching and Learning Action Plans (TLAPs) are implemented effectively and lead to measurable improvements.
  • Maintain and update the Quality Toolkit regularly, ensuring accurate monthly submissions and using the data to inform reporting, support Quality Improvement Group (QIG) meetings, and share insights across the establishment.

Catering and Hospitality tutor

PeoplePlus
Huntingdon, Cambridgeshire
01.2019 - 01.2023
  • Delivering Level 2 Food Safety and Level 2 Health and Safety qualifications to learners within a custodial setting.
  • Conducting Internal Quality Assurance (IQA) across a range of vocational and educational courses to ensure standards and compliance are met.
  • Training and motivating prisoners from challenging backgrounds, fostering a collaborative and respectful environment that supports effective group learning.
  • Supporting neurodiverse learners through the development and implementation of tailored Inclusion Support Plans.
  • Consistently upholding strict security protocols in line with the high-security requirements of H.M. Prison Service.

Band 3 Caterer

HMPPS Littlehey
Huntingdon, Cambridgeshire
01.2010 - 01.2019
  • Managed daily kitchen operations to ensure efficiency and hygiene standards.
    Trained prisoners in culinary skills to facilitate rehabilitation and employability.

Catering Manager

Autograph Food Service (Dairy Crest)
Fenstanton, Cambridgeshire
01.2007 - 01.2010
  • Executed menu planning, ensuring alignment with budgetary constraints and seasonal availability.
    Conducted stock checks to maintain optimal inventory levels and reduce waste.
    Managed ordering processes to guarantee timely procurement of quality ingredients.
    Performed cashing up duties to ensure accurate financial reporting.

Operations Manager

BP - Night Owl Limited
Alconbury, Cambridgeshire
01.1996 - 01.2007
  • Managed daily operations of service station, including petrol station, restaurant, bar, and shop.
    Oversaw staff to ensure efficient service delivery across all areas.
    Implemented procedures to enhance customer satisfaction and operational efficiency.
    Monitored inventory levels to maintain stock availability and reduce wastage.

Education

GCSEs - English Math Business Science French

St Ivo Academy
Saint Ives, Cambridgeshire
09.1988 - 09.1994

Skills

  • Organizational skills
  • Time management
  • Dependability
  • Team collaboration
  • Leadership proficiency
  • Compliance awareness

Certification

  • IOSH Managing Safely
  • Level 4 Certificate in Education and Training
  • TAQA Level 4 in Internal Quality Assurance
  • TAQA level 3 in Assessing National Vocational Achievements
  • NEBS Certificate in Management
  • RoSPA Certificate in Risk Assessments Training
  • CIPD Level 3 Certificate in Personnel Practise
  • NVQ I, II and III in Catering and Hospitality
  • Level 3 Food Safety
  • Level 3 Certificate Food nutrition and special diets
  • Level 3 Certificate HACCP

Hobbies and Interests

Equestrian Eventing including successfully competing in Dressage, Cross Country and Show Jumping.

Timeline

Assistant Manager – Quality Specialist

PeoplePlus
01.2023 - 08.2025

Catering and Hospitality tutor

PeoplePlus
01.2019 - 01.2023

Band 3 Caterer

HMPPS Littlehey
01.2010 - 01.2019

Catering Manager

Autograph Food Service (Dairy Crest)
01.2007 - 01.2010

Operations Manager

BP - Night Owl Limited
01.1996 - 01.2007

GCSEs - English Math Business Science French

St Ivo Academy
09.1988 - 09.1994
Livia Barnard