Talent And Training Manager

Aberdeen, United Kingdom

March 2019 - Present

FirstGroup plc is a leading transport operator in the UK and North America and our services help to create strong, vibrant and sustainable local economies. During the last year, more than two billion people relied on us to get to work, to school, to visit family and friends and much more. Each day, every one of our 100,000 employees works hard to deliver vitally important services for our passengers. FirstGroup is one of the UK's largest bus operators with around a fifth of bus services outside London. We are also one of the most experienced rail operators in the UK and the only one to run every sort of railway - long distance, regional, commuter and sleeper operations. We carried more than 340 million passengers across our four franchises and our open access operation in 2019/20. We operate four passenger franchises – Avanti West Coast, Great Western Railway, South Western Railway and TransPennine Express – and one open access operator, Hull Trains. FirstGroup is also the leader in student transportation, transit contracting and vehicle fleet maintenance services in the United States and Canada. The company owns and operates the iconic Greyhound, the only national provider of scheduled intercity coach services in the US and Canada. We provide easy and convenient mobility, improving quality of life by connecting people and communities. For information on careers with FirstGroup in the UK click here: https://uk.firstgroupcareers.com/life/dayinthelife/

Training Specialist

London, United Kingdom

March 2016 - March 2019

Associate Trainer

September 2011 - March 2016