2. Project Support Manager
RNLI Portfolio Office
July 2015 – February 2016
Trainer, coach and mentor in
RNLI Programme
Management and reporting.
Co-designer of new RNLI
Project Management
methodology, templates and
training
PRINCE2 Practitioner and
MSP Practitioner
DELIVERY CLOSEDOWNIDEA EVALUATIONSCOPING SSCOPING
Intelligence analyst for
31 major RNLI
programmes.
3. COVENTINA PROJECT MANAGER
SEPTEMBER 2014 – JUNE 2015
Association of
Project Managers
(APM) – Practitioner
qualified
Microsoft Project and
Project Server trained
Skilled Internal, X-
stream and External
Stakeholder Manager
Advanced engager,
negotiator, trouble-
shooter and resolver
4. The All-Weather Lifeboat Centre was achieved on
cost, on quality and on time through a clear vision,
hard work …
… and team work
… and 2 Project Managers, 13 RNLI Workstreams, over 1,000 individual work packages, 4 main
external contractors, over 100 sub-contractors (and not forgetting 350,000 paving blocks)
5. RNLI CONTINUOUS IMPROVEMENT METHODOLOGY
Lean Continuous
Improvement (CI) Gold
accredited Facilitator
and
Bronze level trainer
Always asking the ‘why’
and ‘so what’ questions
Visual Management expert
(and unable to work without
post-it notes and Sharpie
pens)
Core CI team 2010 - 2014
6. WORKING WITH COMMUNITIES – MANAGING REMOTE TEAMS
ARGENTINA
UKRAINE
RUSSIA
MALAWI
ME
Project Manager for the Big Issue in Scotland and the
International Network of Street Papers (INSP) 1999 -2007
- Weekly Skype
catch-ups
- Standard real-time
documents (e.g.
RAID log) and
escalation process
- Shared
information site
- Skilled project
managers on the
ground with local
knowledge
POLAND
