John Penticost

John Penticost

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  • About me

    Senior Learning and Development Consultant at Oliver James Associates

  • Education

    • Basil Paterson Tutorial College

      2012 - 2012
      CELTA Qualification ESL Teaching
    • Rugby School

      2000 - 2005
    • The University of Edinburgh

      2005 - 2010
      Bachelor of Arts (B.A.) English Language
  • Experience

    • Meltwater Group

      Mar 2010 - Nov 2010
      Sales Consultant
    • Badenoch & Clark UK

      Dec 2010 - Sept 2012
      Recruitment Consultant - Public Sector

      I worked with Housing Associations and Local Authorities to find interim housing staff. I worked on several projects which included sourcing Housing Managers and Contract Directors for large national organisations.I worked closely with Service Managers within Local Authorities across Scotland to streamline their interim staffing processes provide bespoke recruitment solutions.

    • Executive Communications

      Nov 2012 - Dec 2013
      Corporate Communications Trainer

      I work with businesses to understand their English language communications pain points. This can range from retail staff needing casual conversation and phatic language training to board executives' presentation skills and techniques. I deliver a tailored course to my clients, including pre-course testing and post course analysis. Communicating with accuracy, intelligence and respect is the basis of all my instruction.

    • Robert Walters

      Jan 2014 - Dec 2014
      Consultant - Property & Construction

      I work with construction consulting organisations and contractors to search for engineering professionals and surveyors across Hong Kong and Macau.Operating at all levels of seniority; the Hong Kong office manages the careers of the best professionals in the following disciplines; Commerce Finance, Banking & Financial Services, Human Resources & Business Support, Legal, Information Technology, Sales & Marketing, Property & Construction and Supply Chain, Procurement & Logistics

    • Oliver James Associates

      May 2015 - now
      • Senior Learning and Development Consultant

        Feb 2017 - now
      • Learning and Development Consultant

        May 2015 - Feb 2017
  • Licenses & Certifications

    • CELTA

      University of Cambridge