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I have been farming for the past 23 years alongside my husband, we had a successful business breeding and producing native ponies for the show ring and breeding sheep. I also bred and trained border collies for work and studied canine behaviour. Prior to starting my family I worked in banking, throughout my career I underwent lots of intensive training culminating in becoming a Financial Planning Advisor and being part of the management team.
I am a good communicator with excellent customer service skills, I am reliable, trustworthy and enjoy working as part of a team.
Mortgage Advisor, Financial Planning Advisor, Management Training Programme - Abbey National Bank
(1990-01 - 2004-12)
Throughout my career at the bank my duties included cashiering, reception duties, mortgage administration and arrears counselling. I became a licensed Mortgage Advisor which included underwriting direct applications and introduced business also, a Financial Planning Advisor and became part of the management training programme.
Farm Manager - Self Employed
(2004-01 - 2021-12)
Managed our family farm alongside my husband, duties involved herd management and animal husbandry, training dogs using their natural way of communication and record keeping.
Dog Trainer, Caterer, Housekeeper - Self Employed
(2022-01)
Work is varied and includes dog training catering and housekeeping.
GCSE - English (1990-01)
GCSE - Psychology (1997-01)
City & Guilds - Maths Level 2 (2012-01)
Certificate - Financial Planning - Chartered Insurance Institute (1993-01)
Certificate - Mortgage Advice & Practice - Institute of Financial Services (2002-01)
Certificate (Postgraduate) - Management Studies - Robert Gordon University (1999-01)
Level 2 - Counselling Skill - NCFE Cache (2023-01)
Certificate - Natural Way of Sheepdog Communication - Neth Hill Border Collies (2022-01)
Diploma - Canine Behaviour - Centre of Excellence (2022-01)