A seasoned professional with a proven track record of performing effectively in high-pressure environments, consistently delivering desired outcomes within the expected deadlines. Experienced in fostering a thriving and supportive team culture, recognising that effective support and investment in team welfare and development are fundamental to enhancing performance, fostering engagement and delivering superior outcomes.
Overview
12
12
years of professional experience
4050
4050
years of post-secondary education
1
1
Certification
Work history
Police Constable
Nottinghamshire Police
Nottingham, Nottinghamshire
01.2014 - Current
Effectively led and managed dynamic, multidisciplinary teams in high-pressure environments, coordinating real-time responses to high-risk missing person incidents to ensure swift, strategic and safe outcomes.
Responded to and managed time-critical incidents, making fast decisive decisions under pressure to protect life, ensure public safety and coordinate effective incident resolution.
Consistently led by example, providing professional guidance and personal welfare support to colleagues, fostering a positive team environment while ensuring high standards of performance and wellbeing.
Collaborated with multiple departments and external agencies, effectively navigating disputes and conflicting priorities with negotiation and mediation techniques to deliver practical, solution focused outcomes.
School Support Leader
The British School, SHAPE
Mons, Belgium
05.2019 - 07.2022
Led and supported a team of support staff, driving high-quality task completion, fostering and encouraging professional growth, and prioritising wellbeing to maximise team performance.
Devised and implemented streamlined working processes and quality control measures to drive consistency, efficiency, and maintain high standards of work across the team.
Proactively utilised internal and external feedback to drive improvements in standards and working practices, fostering a culture of continuous development and high performance.
Developed and implemented a targeted strategy to strengthen risk assessments and health and safety within the building, with particular focus on COSHH compliance and strict adherence to Health & Safety Policy.
Strong communication, active listening and situational awareness, combined with a lead-from-the-front approach, enables me to build, support and develop a motivated team environment with the desire to succeed
Experience in challenging and adverse situations has deepened my understanding of the critical balance between supporting team welfare and meeting performance demands, ensuring resilience and sustained success
Proven ability to operate effectively in high pressure environments, making clear and justifiable decisions whilst managing spontaneous workloads, ensuring prioritisation and achievement of key targets
Affiliations
Rugby Coach - Head of Mini's Rugby.
School PTA Volunteer.
Accomplishments
Chief Constables Commendation for Bravery.
Duke of Edinburgh Gold Award.
British Rowing Certified Umpire.
Certificate of Outstanding Volunteer Service - SHAPE.
EYFS Class Teacher / Phonics Lead at CIT Academies - Billingborough Primary SchoolEYFS Class Teacher / Phonics Lead at CIT Academies - Billingborough Primary School