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Louise Bozon

Thame,Oxfordshire

Summary

Accomplished professional with extensive expertise in data analysis, business development, and stakeholder engagement. Proven track record in budget control, people management, and crisis handling. Adept at project coordination and customer relationship management, with strong interpersonal and excellent communication skills. Demonstrates commercial awareness and business strategy leadership, complemented by excellent time management skills and a robust work ethic.

Overview

29
29
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Project Manager

three rocks
Thame, Oxfordshire
01.2020 - 09.2024
  • Project manager maintaining data solutions for major restaurant chains - Pizza Hut Restaurants, TGI Fridays, Bistrot Pierre and databases for events companies Pub in Park, Car Fest, Dog Fest, Nineteen Group (b2b event company including InstallerSHOW, Emergency Services Show, Smart Manufacturing)
  • Developed comprehensive project plans for successful execution and delivery.
  • Expedited issue resolution to minimise delays in project timelines.
  • Led cross-functional teams to achieve project goals on time.
  • Strengthened stakeholder relationships through regular updates and clear communication.
  • Implemented organisational policies for smooth service delivery.
  • Maintained excellent market and trend awareness to meet customer demand.

Company Director

Bozon People Development
Thame, Oxfordshire
06.2010 - 08.2023
  • Management of business accounts – using Kashflow and Xero
  • Oversee proof reading teams and promotional teams for clients
  • Cultivated key relationships for business development opportunities.
  • Managed high-profile projects to successful completion within deadlines.
  • Optimised financial performance with rigorous cost control measures.

Project Manager

Osbourne Purdie
Maidenhead
05.2017 - 03.2020
  • Project manager to Suzuki GB sales training
  • Project management support to the event team on one-off large projects for variety of companies including Stellantis, VW Group, Amazon, Twitter
  • Led cross-functional teams to achieve project goals on time.
  • Managed budgets diligently, controlled unnecessary expenditure on projects.
  • Delivered high-quality results whilst adhering to strict deadlines and budget constraints.

Administrative Officer

Oxford Jobcentre Plus (DWP)
Oxford
07.2009 - 01.2011
  • Performed exceptional administrative support to DWP Recruitment Consultants and senior management above and beyond expectations.
  • Adapted quickly to changes in procedures or policies; maintained consistency in output quality despite fluctuations in workload demands.

Senior Researcher

International Car Distribution Programme (ICDP)
Solihull, West Midlands
04.2002 - 03.2009
  • Publication of nine full research reports, plus supporting shorter briefings on key areas of interest for the motor industry (titles and ISBN numbers available on request).
  • Conducted extensive literature reviews for improved understanding of research topics.
  • Undertook complex data analysis tasks, led to breakthrough in research findings.
  • Presented compelling research findings at international conferences, as well as to subject specific seminars.

Sales and Supply Planning Manager

Honda Motor Europe
Slough
03.2001 - 03.2002
  • Line Manager for the supply planning team, ensuring supply to worldwide customers of UK-built products to ensure the right product is delivered to the right place at the right time, recognising the impact of supply changes on customers and profits.
  • Worked on new business operations with Canada and Japan, which saw UK production rise from 122,000 to 177,000 units..
  • Improved internal processes for enhanced productivity through detailed organisational planning.
  • Led collaboration initiatives, fostering a harmonious work environment.

Various positions

Honda (UK)
Chiswick, London
11.1995 - 03.2001
  • Roles across Car Division - Dealer Marketing; Product Planning - Civic, CR-V, HR-V, Integra Type-R, Jazz/Logo; Supply Planning - Car Logisitics

Education

Bachelor of Arts - Politics

University of Leicester
Leicester
07.1995

Skills

  • Budget control
  • Stakeholder engagement
  • Project coordination
  • Customer relationship management
  • Strong interpersonal skills
  • Business strategy and leadership
  • Excellent communication skills
  • Commercial awareness

Affiliations

  • Baking
  • Pilates
  • Counted cross stitch

Certification

Certified Scrum Master

Volunteering

Youth Worker - Thame Church

Charity Trustee - Barley Hill School PTA

Branch Co-ordinator - NCT Aylesbury

Timeline

Project Manager

three rocks
01.2020 - 09.2024

Project Manager

Osbourne Purdie
05.2017 - 03.2020

Company Director

Bozon People Development
06.2010 - 08.2023

Administrative Officer

Oxford Jobcentre Plus (DWP)
07.2009 - 01.2011

Senior Researcher

International Car Distribution Programme (ICDP)
04.2002 - 03.2009

Sales and Supply Planning Manager

Honda Motor Europe
03.2001 - 03.2002

Various positions

Honda (UK)
11.1995 - 03.2001

Bachelor of Arts - Politics

University of Leicester
Louise Bozon