Paul Kent

Office Administration Manager with Currys plc (formerly DixonsCarphone), a major High Street Retailer with over 30,000 employees globally, at their Loughborough Campus. During the COVID19 pandemic, I brought the Currys Loughborough Campus up to covid safe standards with social distancing, improved cleaning measures, one-way system and new working practices for those colleagues returning to the site. In the past 4 years I have overseen major improvements to the building infrastructure, a change of the Finance Procurement System and planning for future facilities management improvements and compliance. Recent building work refurbished the commercial area office, created a brand new training suite for 20 colleagues, updated and refurbished the multi-faith prayer room and chill-out area. Future plans include an overhaul of all internal and external signage, painting all the office areas and overhauling the CCTV system. An Adminsitrator with over 30 years experience in various administrative and personal assistant roles. (22 years in the RAF as an administrator, including PA duties to Senior Military VIPs within RAF, NATO and MOD as well as on the personal staff to the Air Attache in the British Embassy, Washington). Also a qualified Compilance Training Instructor and qualified First Aid at Work Instructor/Assessor; PRINCE2 Project Management Practitioner and Associate Member of the Institute of Administrative Management. Qualified in Facilities Management, accredited by the CPD Certification Service, conforming to universally accepted Continuous Professional Development (CPD) guidelines.