Project Coordinator (Contract) - UK Power Networks - London
(2023-11 - 2024-10)
Project Evolve – Business Transformation Programme. Supported delivery of a business-wide rollout of new operational systems, coordinating governance, stakeholder engagement and project delivery activities.
- Coordinated the rollout of the Work Manager, CRM and SRM platforms, working with Project Managers and cross-functional teams to ensure key milestones were achieved.
- Built strong working relationships with Project Managers, Heads of Department, procurement teams and senior stakeholders, providing regular project updates, escalating risks and supporting timely, informed project decisions.
- Organised and chaired weekly project meetings with up to eight attendees, ensuring actions, risks, issues and decisions were accurately recorded and followed through.
- Led weekly Insights Team meetings, setting SMART objectives, monitoring progress and holding team members accountable for delivering agreed actions and milestones.
- Maintained project plans, RAID logs, milestone trackers and action logs using Monday.com, Microsoft Project and Excel, keeping projects organised and on schedule.
- Coordinated a four-person data team delivering a Power BI cloud migration, improving reporting capability and saving field engineers approximately 2 hours daily on reporting and admin tasks.
- Produced governance reports, dashboards and project updates for senior stakeholders, giving clear visibility of performance, risks, milestones and delivery progress.
- Identified opportunities to improve project governance and reporting processes, increasing delivery visibility and supporting more effective decision-making.
Project Planner (Contract) - McDonald's HQ - London
(2023-03 - 2023-09)
- Coordinated six People Team projects across pensions, employee benefits and diversity initiatives.
- Partnered with senior stakeholders to deliver annual People programmes.
- Produced executive reporting and dashboards for the CEO and Chief People Officer.
- Managed project milestones, risks and competing priorities across multiple workstreams.
Project Associate (Contract) - The Mind Gym - London
(2022-09 - 2022-12)
- Maintained project plans, RAID logs and status reports.
- Coordinated project timelines, workshops and stakeholder communications.
- Prepared project documentation and presentation materials.
- Managed project risks and supported mitigation planning.
Project Coordinator & Marketing Officer - Suzy Lamplugh Trust - London
(2022-03 - 2022-09)
Supported national campaigns promoting personal safety and violence prevention.
- Coordinated campaign delivery across multiple stakeholders and organised stakeholder engagement activities and events.
- Managed digital communications across Twitter, Facebook and other online channels, increasing campaign reach and stakeholder engagement.
- Coordinated and supported multiple projects aimed at improving access to services and support for survivors, managing timelines, actions and delivery priorities.
Project Officer - Waltham Forest Council - London
(2021-10 - 2022-03)
Supported sustainability and community projects across the borough.
- Coordinated project activities and stakeholder engagement.
- Prepared reports, governance documentation and risk registers.
- Monitored project milestones and delivery plans, and supported community engagement initiatives.
PMO Support - NHS GIDS - London
(2019-03 - 2021-10)
Provided PMO support for complex, highly regulated service transition programmes across multiple regional NHS workstreams.
- Maintained RAID logs, governance documentation and programme reporting packs.
- Coordinated actions, dependencies and resource tracking across programme teams.
- Produced reports for senior programme managers, supporting governance meetings and programme assurance.
Career Break
(2024-10)
Planned career break to care for my son, alongside continued professional development in project management practices.
