Laura-Jayne Baker
Laura-Jayne Baker
Laura-Jayne Baker is a highly experienced project manager with a proven track record of success in program control, change management, and delivery. Her diverse background in private, public, and not-for-profit organizations has given her a breadth of knowledge and transferable skills that allow her to expertly apply best practice program management and change management principles.
Laura-Jayne has a range of expertise that includes creating and utilizing reports to monitor delivery progress, performance targets, and data, gathering and implementing requirements during the design, build, and test phases of a program, and establishing and maintaining multi-level stakeholder relationships. She also has experience in recruitment, management, and development of staff, as well as establishing, maintaining, and utilizing networks.
With an educational background that includes a Master's degree in Leadership from the University of Warwick and a Postgraduate Certificate in Education from Northumbria University, Laura-Jayne has a solid academic foundation to support her practical experience. She has also studied English Literature, Sociology, Religious Studies, History, Classical Civilizations, Politics, and Sociology.
Laura-Jayne's professional experience includes Project Manager at the University of Sunderland, North-East Education Associate at The Skills Builder Partnership, Secondary Teacher, Careers Lead, SCITT Support at The Academy at Shotton Hall, Management Consultant - Financial Services (ICP) at Accenture, Social Program Coordinator at OISE Language Schools, and Freshers' Week Coordinator at the University of Edinburgh.