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Petrina Foster

Petrina Foster

Support Secretary

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Market HarboroughMember since June 17, 2026
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About

Exceptionally organised. A logistics and operations expert in all fields - events, exhibitions, film & television with a wealth of experience in shipping, transportation, travel & hotel logistics as well as on site services. Supremely efficient with a meticulous approach.

Effective, tactful and diplomatic problem solver. Able to work long hours under pressure, all with a cool head, smile and a sense of humour! Effective communicator at all levels, in all media. Intelligent and adaptable to any environment with whatever resources are available.

Effective team leader and player. Able to get on with people from all walks of life. Excellent and experienced traveller. Good head for figures and excellent budget control skills. Commercially aware. Creatively aware.

Experience

EMPLOYMENT HISTORY - NHS

August 2017 – present

  • Kettering General Hospital (2023 to present) – support secretary Urology & Paediatric Surgery.
  • Kettering General Hospital (2019 to 2023) – support secretary Gastroenterology.
  • University Hospitals Leicester NHS Trust, Glenfield Hospital - Department of Orthodontics & Restorative Dentistry (2017 to 2019) – audio typist

Education

EDUCATION & QUALIFICATIONS

New Era Academy of Drama & Music (1yr) Degree in Teaching Speech & Drama

Chichester College of FE (1yr) RSA Private Secretarial Certificate

Hove County Grammar School for Girls (2yrs)

Hove, Sussex “A” Levels in Art (A) English (E)

Hollington Park School for Girls (7yrs)

Hastings, Sussex “O” Levels - Art, English Lang, English Lit, French, Geography, Maths, Music & Grade V Spoken English

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